Things to Do in Auckland

Book this Maori evening concert and dinner and learn about the Maori tribe's ancestors, culture, history, and traditions.

Elevate your Waiheke escape with our boutique Best Cellar Tour; an intimate, small-group experience designed for those who appreciate fine wine, delicious food and stunning scenery.

This is the perfect trip for anyone who wants a relaxed day on the Hauraki Gulf. No previous kayaking experience necessary. Browns Island, named Motukorea (island of the pied oystercatcher bird) is one of the best preserved volcanoes in the Auckland Volcanic Field. Private boats and kayaks are the only means of access to this untouched island. On arriving at Browns Island, you will be given the chance to walk to the summit, which will give you an opportunity to experience spectacular views and the island's fascinating history. There are three pa sites on the island (Maori fortified village), with the largest occupying the slopes of the main scoria cone. Light refreshments are provided on the island before you head back to the sheltered waters from where you started. FREE Auckland City Center pick up and drop off available on request.

Journey into the ocean at Auckland's magical underwater world

Discover one of the most iconic movie sets in the world and a natural wonder of New Zealand in one day on this trip to Hobbiton and the Waitomo Caves.

• Take a guided walking tour that brings Middle-earth to life with fascinating stories and insights from the making of the films.
• Explore the 12-acre Hobbiton™ Movie Set, passing by hobbit holes, the Green Dragon Inn, and the gardens that made the Shire famous.
• Learn how filmmakers transformed this countryside into one of cinema’s most beloved worlds.
• Get exclusive access to select areas and special events that capture the true spirit of Hobbiton.
• Ideal for both fans and first-time visitors, this tour offers a rare opportunity to walk through the real-world magic of Hobbiton.

Explore the Bay of Islands on a day tour from Auckland. Cruise around the bay, witness marine wildlife and experience the iconic Hole in the Rock.

Enjoy a relaxing 1.5-hour scenic cruise around Auckland Harbour. Savor a gourmet cheese and charcuterie box with a glass of wine or beer and take in views of Rangitoto Island and the Harbour Bridge.

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The Auckland tourist bus is the most practical way to see the main tourist attractions in one of New Zealand's most important cities.

• Begin your tour on a hop-on hop-off bus with a mobile app for live tracking. This will help you plan stops at beaches and wineries.
• Grab a one-day pass for a swift escape to Waiheke’s wineries, beaches, and markets or choose a two-day pass for relaxed tastings and scenic coastal views.
• Travel along the Western Explorer Route with stops at local harbors, coastal villages, and key island attractions for informed visits.
• Upgrade to include round-trip ferry transfers from Auckland to Waiheke, ensuring clear departure and arrival times.

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Take a day trip to The Riverhead, an iconic tavern. Cruise through the upper Waitematā Harbour, stop for a delicious lunch, and marvel at the river views. Enjoy full commentary throughout the cruise, and stay refreshed at the licensed bar onboard.

Hobbiton, Waitomo, Rotorua, Taupo & Hamilton Gardens Tour, this small group, fully guided tour combines all the most popular attractions in the North Island into one non rushed trip, with the time and options to add extra activities if you choose. Led by our famously passionate tour guides, notorious for bringing your journey to life by sharing their stories and rich background knowledge, and run in modern, comfortable minibuses packed with extras ensuring your comfort and safety. Highlights: - Hobbiton Movie Set - Waitomo Glowworm Caves - Rotorua Highlights & Wai-O-Tapu Geothermal Wonderland - Taupo Highlights & Huka Falls - Hamilton Gardens

Raft down the river and pass under waterfalls

On this day trip to Rotorua, Wai-O-Tapu and Te Puia, we'll discover three gems of New Zealand. We'll visit one of the country's most famous geothermal areas!

• Venture into the lush pastures of the Shire at the Hobbiton movie set with a group of fellow LOTR fans and easy round-trip hotel transfers.
• Listen to your professional Hobbiton guide regale you with interesting details and stories about how the iconic set and movies were made.
• Walk past the colorful doors of 44 Hobbit, including Bag End, home of Bilbo and Frodo Baggins, and enjoy a delicious beverage at the Green Dragon Inn.
• Choose between a spacious scenic coach tour with a banquet feast lunch, small group tour or a private tour from Auckland to the movie set to make your Hobbiton experience more memorable.
• Did you know? Not all the hobbit holes and doors are of the same size. Some are hobbit-sized, whereas in others a full-grown human can comfortably step in.

Experience the highest skydive in the Southern Hemisphere! Up to 85 seconds of exhilarating freefall at 200km per hour, followed by a 4-5 minute parachute flight.

Cruise along Auckland’s Waitematā Harbour on a 1.5-hour scenic tour. Enjoy live commentary, panoramic views, and a relaxing atmosphere as you explore the city’s waterfront.

Experience New Zealand's cinematic and natural wonders in one incredible day. Begin with a pickup from Auckland and a scenic drive through the Waikato region, featuring stunning landscapes of rolling hills and mountains. The first stop is the Waitomo Caves, where a guided tour takes you deep underground to see breathtaking limestone formations, ending with a magical boat ride through the Glowworm Grotto, where thousands of glowworms create a starry canopy. Then, continue to the Alexander Family Sheep Farm, the gateway to Hobbiton. Here, board the iconic green bus for a 2.5-hour guided tour of the famous movie set. Explore 44 hobbit holes, stroll through vibrant gardens, and discover behind-the-scenes stories from "The Lord of the Rings" and "The Hobbit" films, finishing with a refreshing drink at the Green Dragon Inn. This tour perfectly combines adventure, stunning scenery, and cinematic magic, making it a truly unique experience.

The Lord of the Rings, geothermal activity, Maori culture... Join us to discover all this and many more surprises on this day trip to Hobbiton and Rotorua.

• Step aboard a purpose-built vessel at Viaduct Harbour for an Auckland whale watching cruise with spacious viewing areas
• Cruise for around 4.5 hours into the Hauraki Gulf in search of whales, dolphins, seals, and seabirds
• Listen to live commentary from expert crew and marine biologists as you learn about the region’s wildlife
• Move between indoor cabins and open decks for fresh air and uninterrupted views during wildlife sightings

Experience up to 60 seconds of freefall at 200km per hour, taking in views of the east and east coasts of NZ, Great Barrier Island, Waiheke Island and Mt Ruapehu.

Explore Auckland's top attractions on a vintage 1964 London Routemaster bus. Enjoy a 1.5-hour sightseeing tour with no stops, passing Mission Bay, Parnell, Ponsonby, and K Road.

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Dare to jump out of an airplane and get your adrenaline pumping with this tandem skydive. You'll enjoy the best views in Auckland!

• Discover Auckland'’s Māori heritage and portside charm as you explore the city on this hop-on hop-off bus. This is the ideal way to experience Tamaki Makaurau.
• Fresh buses arrive every 35 minutes across 14 stops on two prime routes, so you can explore Auckland’s landmarks with a short stroll to the sights!
• Tune in to English audio guides as you take in panoramic city views from a double-decker or glass-roof bus, turning each landmark into a story.
• Dive into the Art Gallery’s Maori artworks, see all of Auckland from the Sky Tower, and visit the War Memorial Museum honoring New Zealand’s past.
• Fun fact: With more boats per capita than anywhere else in the world, Auckland is known as the "City of Sails."

Feel the thrill of a 13,000ft skydive in Auckland, enjoy a freefall at a speed of 200+km/hr with stunning views of rainforests, beaches and Auckland City.

In this immersive experience, be introduced to Māori culture by a group of esteemed indigenous artists and orators. Includes all-day entry ticket to Auckland Museum.

Get ready for an exciting tour that takes you to Auckland's hottest and most stunning spots! Experience the breathtaking scenery of ancient volcanic craters, soak in the panoramic views of the city, and unwind on Auckland's most famous beaches. This adventure is all about discovering the best of Auckland just for you. - Pickup and Dropoff at your place - Choose between a morning or afternoon departure - Get insider tips and experience memorable local traditions

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• Discover the artifacts at the Auckland Museum with an audio guide to learn about New Zealand's natural environment, history, culture, and role in war and conflicts.
• View the museum's collection of Maori artifacts, which includes carved meeting houses, canoes, and weapons.
• Visit the Natural History Gallery to learn about the nation's flora, fauna, and the changes in the landscape.
• Pay a visit to the War Memorial Gallery to learn about New Zealand's participation in various conflicts.
• Admire the neo-classical design of the Museum and enjoy views of the surrounding park from the front lawn.
• Choose the 1-hour Gallery Highlights Tour to gain a thorough insight of Maori culture and the accomplishments of Polynesian navigators from an expert guide.
• Get a keen understanding of Auckland's distinctive natural history and geology with the Gallery Highlights Tour, and learn about the battles that created the country through fascinating anecdotes.
• Select the 1-hour Hidden Heritage Tour to view early plans and pictures and hear priceless anecdotes about the museum's past.

Delight your tastebuds with a delicious lunch and a wine tasting after a rewarding day discovering New Zealand's rugged beaches and subtropical rainforest.

Discover New Zealand's natural beauty on a small group tour from Auckland. Marvel at bioluminescent glowworms and learn about the caves' geological formations and history in this unique experience.

See All the attractions that Auckland City has to offer on this private tour for 1 to 3 guests. Enjoy each other’s company as you explore the parks and beaches that the locals frequently visit!

Discover the breathtakingly beautiful landscapes of the Coromandel Peninsula on this tour from Auckland. You'll also get to take a dip at Hot Water Beach!

• Step aboard for a scenic cruise across the Waitematā Harbour, offering a fresh perspective of the city from the water.
• Sail past iconic highlights like the Auckland skyline, Auckland Harbour Bridge, Devonport, and Rangitoto Island, with photo opportunities along the way.
• Enjoy engaging live commentary from the friendly crew as they share stories, and local insights, all while you relax with access to a fully licensed bar and light snacks onboard.
• Soak in the atmosphere on your return with indoor and outdoor seating, music, and a fun, easy-going vibe as you cruise back through the harbour.

Enjoy a private full-day tour learning about the Maori culture, hear the legends of the ancient forest of Tiriwa and discover New Zealand's unique flora and fauna.

Dive into our immersive world at Auckland’s SkyCity and get hands-on with movie magic like never before. This is your all-access pass to a world where creativity knows no limits.

Maximise your time in New Zealand with a private journey combining the magical Hobbiton Movie Set and Waitomo Glowworm Caves in one unforgettable day. Enjoy convenient pick-up from your Auckland accommodation and travel through the scenic Waikato countryside. Begin at Hobbiton with a professionally guided tour through the enchanting Shire. Wander past the famous Hobbit Holes, step inside a beautifully designed Hobbit home, visit The Mill and Double Arched Bridge, and hear fascinating behind-the-scenes stories. Complete your visit with a complimentary drink at the Green Dragon Inn before enjoying lunch. Continue to the Waitomo Glowworm Caves for a guided journey through impressive limestone formations and underground chambers. Board a silent boat ride along the underground river and marvel at thousands of glowworms illuminating the cave above. Relax on your return journey to Auckland after a remarkable day combining movie magic, natural wonders, and iconic New Zealand scenery.

Have you ever heard of bioluminescent plankton? Discover the beauty of this strange yet amazing natural wonder on this kayaking tour from Auckland.

• Soak in some cinematic magic and New Zealand’s natural wonders on this day tour of the Hobbiton movie set and Waitomo Caves from Auckland.
• With round-trip hotel transfers, enjoy the lush hills and landscapes of the Waikato while listening to live commentary from the comfort of your luxury coach.
• Visit famous sites like Bag End and The Hill while listening to your guide give you behind-the-scenes secrets that brought Tolkien’s Shire to life.
• Marvel at the millions of years old limestone formations and the bioluminescent glowworms that light up the dark caves from your boat.
• Did you know? The hobbit houses higher up on the hill are wealthier and are reflected in how their gardens are kept in comparison to the ones at the bottom of the hill.

Experience 2 world-famous New Zealand attractions: Visit the Waitomo Glowworm Caves and the Hobbiton movie set, the original setting for The Lord of the Rings.

Embark on a half-day guided tour of Auckland's youngest inactive volcanoes. Enjoy spectacular views from the craters and summits of Mt. Wellington, Mangere Mountain, One Tree Hill, and Mt. Eden.

Explore the enchanting Hobbiton Movie Set and the stunning Waitomo Glowworm Caves on this one-way small group tour from Auckland to Rotorua. Guided by knowledgeable locals, enjoy a day filled with picturesque landscapes, intriguing cave formations, and an immersive experience into the world of The Lord of the Rings. Capture photos of charming towns, witness the magical glowworms, and savor a complimentary beverage at the Hobbiton pub. Finish your adventure with a scenic drive through Rotorua's highlights before check-in at your accommodation. - Small group tour with passionate, expert guides - Visit the iconic Hobbiton Movie Set and Waitomo Caves - Includes entry tickets, bottled water, and snacks - Duration: Approximately 13 hours, ending in Rotorua

Explore the incredible Duder Regional Park on New Zealand's North Island with us on this walking tour. Get up close and personal with New Zealand's nature.

• Step aboard a fast ferry at Downtown Auckland for a smooth Waiheke Island transfer with flexible seating.
• Cruise for around 40 minutes across the Waitematā Harbour, passing coastal views and surrounding islands.
• Enjoy a comfortable ride with indoor cabins, outdoor decks, and onboard facilities like cafés and W-iFi
• Take in panoramic city skyline views from the observation deck as you travel to and from Waiheke Island.

Enjoy a private tour of Auckland and its glorious West Coast. Admire several ancient volcanoes and the spectacular nature surrounding New Zealand's largest city.

Experience Auckland’s harbour at its most beautiful on a sunset cruise. Sail beneath the iconic Harbour Bridge, enjoy live commentary.