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Family-Friendly Adventure in Auckland & Waiheke Island Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Auckland City Exploration
Morning
Start your family adventure with a visit to the iconic Auckland Sky Tower. Enjoy panoramic views of the city and dare to try the SkyWalk or SkyJump if you're feeling adventurous. Afterward, take a leisurely walk at the Viaduct Harbour.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor a delightful meal at The Grove, known for its contemporary New Zealand cuisine. In the afternoon, immerse yourselves in the maritime history of the region at the New Zealand Maritime Museum.
Evening
Enjoy a relaxing dinner at Ostro Brasserie & Bar with stunning views of the harbor to end your first day.
Bedtime
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Family Fun in Nature
Morning
Head to the Auckland War Memorial Museum and explore its fascinating exhibits, including the Maori cultural treasures. Afterward, take a walk or have a picnic in the beautiful Auckland Domain.
Afternoon
For lunch, experience the vibrant atmosphere of Depot Eatery & Oyster Bar. In the afternoon, take a short drive to Mt. Eden and enjoy a family-friendly hike to the top for panoramic views of the city.
Evening
Dine at Federal Delicatessen, a perfect spot for a casual and delicious family dinner.
Bedtime
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Marine Wildlife Adventure
Morning
Embark on the Auckland Whale and Dolphin Watching Half-Day Eco Cruise for a memorable experience with marine wildlife in the Hauraki Gulf.
Afternoon
Enjoy a relaxed lunch at Gusto at the Grand in between your wildlife adventures. Afterward, take a stroll at the Waitemata Harbour.
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Wine Tasting and Island Exploration
Morning
Take the Waiheke Island Fast Ferry Pass and start your day with a scenic ferry ride to Waiheke Island. Once on the island, hop on the Waiheke Island Ferry & Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus to visit the various vineyards and enjoy the stunning views.
Afternoon
Have a gourmet lunch at Cassia and continue your wine tasting journey. Visit Stonyridge Vineyard and other renowned wineries on the island.
Evening
Conclude your day with a relaxed dinner at Ortolana, known for its farm-to-table concept.
Bedtime
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Sailing and Sunset
Morning
Experience the thrill of the sea with the America’s Cup 2-Hour Sailing Experience Waitemata Harbour. Let the whole family enjoy the adventure of sailing on a world-class racing yacht.
Afternoon
After your sailing experience, have a leisurely lunch at Amano. Spend the afternoon at the Viaduct Harbour, exploring the maritime attractions and enjoying the waterfront.
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Cultural and Culinary Delights
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki and explore its impressive collection of New Zealand and international art.
Afternoon
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Adventure and Adrenaline
Morning
Get your adrenaline pumping with the Auckland Bioluminescence Kayak Tour by Night with Tuition. This unique experience will be a highlight of your trip.
Afternoon
After a thrilling morning, have a relaxed lunch at Depot Eatery & Oyster Bar. Spend the afternoon at Michael Joseph Savage Memorial Park (Savage Memorial), enjoying the views of the city and the harbor.
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Family Day at the Beach
Morning
Take a day trip to Piha Beach, known for its black sand and rugged beauty. Enjoy a relaxing day by the sea, with options for swimming, surfing, or simply sunbathing.
Afternoon
For a beachside lunch, savor the fresh seafood at Depot Eatery & Oyster Bar. Afterward, take a walk to Lion Rock for panoramic views of the beach and the Tasman Sea.
Evening
Return to Auckland and have a casual dinner at Federal Delicatessen, a family-friendly spot with a wide range of options.
Bedtime
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Volcanic Explorations
Morning
Explore the unique volcanic landscape of Auckland with a visit to Rangitoto Island. Take a hike to the summit for breathtaking views of the city and the Hauraki Gulf.
Afternoon
Enjoy a picnic lunch on the island. In the afternoon, visit Mt. Victoria Reserve (Takarunga) on the North Shore for more volcanic views and a glimpse of Maori history.
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Family Day at the Park
Morning
Spend a relaxing morning at Cornwall Park, a vast green space in the heart of Auckland. Visit the One Tree Hill monument and enjoy a leisurely walk or a picnic in the park.
Afternoon
For lunch, have a picnic with local delicacies. In the afternoon, visit the Arataki Visitor Centre in the Waitakere Ranges for stunning views and insights into the region's natural heritage.
Evening
Have a casual dinner at Federal Delicatessen, a family-friendly spot with a cozy atmosphere.
Bedtime
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Farewell to Auckland
Morning
On your last day in Auckland, take a leisurely walk at North Head Historic Reserve (Maungauika) and explore the historic military tunnels and gun emplacements.
Afternoon
Enjoy a relaxed lunch at Depot Eatery & Oyster Bar. Spend the afternoon at the Auckland Harbour Bridge, either by taking a bridge climb or a harbor cruise.
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Departure Day
Morning
On your departure day, take a moment to visit the Auckland Ferry Terminal and enjoy the waterfront views. Have a relaxed breakfast at Federal Delicatessen before heading to the airport.
Afternoon
Depending on your flight time, you can do some last-minute souvenir shopping at Queen Street or simply take a leisurely stroll in the city center.
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