Things to Do in Auckland

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

Take a shuttle to or from Auckland International or Domestic Airport to your Auckland CBD hotel or passenger terminal. Skip the hassle of public transportation with a pre-booked transfer.

Make your night out in Auckland worth remembering with a guided tour experiencing the best sips, sights, and stories of the city’s historical bar scene. Proudly showcasing craft beers from boutique local breweries and/or fantastic New Zealand wines, along with delicious non-alcoholic options this is an event with a difference. Our unique combination of a guided city tour, hosted social event and a fascinating Auckland and New Zealand history lesson offers an informative, engaging, and enjoyable evening for everyone – be they a tippler or a teetotaler.

Journey into the ocean at Auckland's magical underwater world

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

• 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."

Book this Hobbiton movie set tour and visit Middle Earth and enjoy a two-hour tour through The Hobbit Holes, The Mill, The Double Arched Bridge.

Travel to Rangitoto Island, a 600-year-old volcanic cone rising from the sparkling waters of Auckland's Hauraki Gulf.

An escape room like other: Brace yourself for an escape room experience that defies the ordinary. In Zombie Bite, we’ve crafted a post-apocalyptic setting—one where danger lurks around every corner. Zombies hunger for your wits, and your survival instincts will be put to the test. This room is a real challenge to most teams, but there are hints a plenty if you have a good look. Realism Meets Challenge: Unlike typical escape rooms, Zombie Bite immerses you in a realistic environment, not just a puzzle room, so you'll need to keep your wits, focus on the story and the main characters to help solve problems that lay ahead.

Discover rare Māori and Pacific Island artisanal gems

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.

• 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.
• Ideal for families and solo travelers who want a self-guided tour with clear route maps and real-time updates to plan their day.
• Upgrade to include round-trip ferry transfers from Auckland to Waiheke, ensuring clear departure and arrival times.

Explore the geothermal wonders of Wai-O-Tapu and visit Rotorua. Witness Lady Knox Geyser's eruption and admire volcanic landscapes.

Experience the beauty of Waiheke Island on a ferry ride from Auckland. See the sights with a hop-on hop-off bus tour and discover breathtaking vineyards, beaches, and seaside villages as you explore.

Embark on an unforgettable day trip from Auckland to Waiotapu and the Polynesian Spa in Rotorua, where natural wonders and relaxation await. Witness the surreal landscape of Waiotapu's geothermal area, shaped by volcanic forces over millennia, featuring colorful hot springs and the famous Lady Knox Geyser. Then, unwind at Polynesian Spa, renowned for its healing thermal waters with rejuvenating mineral pools overlooking Lake Rotorua. Ideal for adventure seekers and families seeking both natural marvels and therapeutic relaxation, this tour promises a day of discovery and blissful indulgence.

Raft down the river and pass under waterfalls

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

• 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 shared tour with a banquet lunch or a private tour of 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.

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 cruise through the Hauraki Gulf to Tiritiri Matangi Island. Explore the island's walking tracks, see the oldest working lighthouse in New Zealand, and see native and endangered species.

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.

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• Hop on board the ‘Dolphin Explorer’ for a 4.5-hour long luxury cruise on the waters of Hauraki Gulf Marine Park.
• Sail past stunning landmarks like the Harbour Bridge, North Head and Devonport, and the iconic Rangitoto Island.
• Witness the incredible marine life as you spot pods of dolphins, orcas, whales and up to 26 species of seabirds – including the little blue penguin on this wildlife safari.
• Interact with marine science experts aboard conducting biological studies to protect marine wildlife and partake in interactive research activities.
• Learn how you can play an important part to protect our oceans and their diverse inhabitants.

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Start your Rotorua adventure with an unforgettable visit to a Māori village, where you'll be fully immersed in the vibrant culture and awe-inspiring geothermal wonders. Engage with the local community, experience traditional performances, and explore the unique landscape of bubbling mud pools and spouting geysers. After this enriching cultural experience, the afternoon is yours to tailor to your interests. Choose from a variety of exciting activities, such as relaxing in natural geothermal spas, exploring the colorful geothermal marvels of Wai-O-Tapu (additional 30km from Rotorua), or taking a serene walk through the majestic Redwoods Forest. Whatever your preference, this tour offers a perfect blend of cultural immersion and personalized adventure. Please note that due to time constraints, only one additional activity can be selected for the afternoon.

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!

• 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.

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.

Enjoy a roundtrip bus transfer from Auckland to discover the amazing movie set from the Lord of the Rings and Hobbit movies. Embark on an official guided tour and feast on a themed lunch experience.

Get the most out of your visit with a package to explore more than just one unforgettable cave at Waitomo in this small group day tour from Auckland. Visiting the Waitomo Glowworm Caves is a must-do experience, with the Arachnocampa Luminosa species of glowworm only found in New Zealand. This most popular combo combines the famous Waitomo glowworm cave with a walking tour of the stunning Ruakuri Cave providing an ultimate Waitomo caving experience.

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

• Enjoy a stress-free shared minivan transfer from the Auckland Airport to your hotel in the Auckland City Centre or suburbs and vice versa.
• A professional driver will help you with your luggage before you step into a comfortable air-conditioned minivan that operates 24/7.
• This convenient transfer helps you save money with fixed fares, and avoids the hassle of arranging public transport.
• Enjoy door-to-door transfer services and pay as little as half the amount you would in a taxi or any other public transport service.

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.

A 45-minute glass-bottom boat tour at Goat Island, New Zealand's inaugural marine reserve. Enjoy the wonders of a thriving underwater ecosystem, observe vibrant reefs, fish, and coastal bird species.

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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.

• Discover a unique underwater world and meet new aquatic creatures.
• Walk through the famous Shark Tunnel in the world’s first curved aquarium.
• Meet the largest penguin colony on display in the Southern Hemisphere at Antarctic Ice Adventure.
• Witness the enthralling Spiny Sea Dragon in the Seahorse Sanctuary, the only place in the world to have it on display.
• Let kids enjoy the indoor playground at the aquarium with the Splash Table.
• Spot the colorful marine life from the Southern Ocean in a dedicated zone.
• Get a glimpse of what it was like to live in the coldest place on Earth 100 years ago.
• Create your own sea creature and watch it swim on an interactive projection wall.

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.

Jump from 13000, 16000, or 18000 feet high and experience up to 75 seconds of freefall on a tandem skydive in Auckland. Reach a speed of up to 200km/hr above the city's stunning coastal landscape.

Bioluminescence is like Pandora of “Avatar” and scenes in “Life of Pi” Escape with us to the most pure and otherworldly experience that natural New Zealand has to offer. See the plankton glow in the dark from your first paddle stroke on the bioluminescent kayak tour. As the night grows dark, step into your very comfortable kayak and get ready for a personal encounter with this remarkable phenomenon. Our professional guide will lead you to the best spots where the glowing algae accumulates. You will be enchanted by how every stroke of your paddles leaves behind a glowing swirl of bluish light, and fish light up their path like shooting stars in the water.

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!

• Set out on this day tour from Auckland to Hobbiton, Wai-O-Tapu, and Rotorua in the company of an expert tour guide in a comfortable minibus.
• Marvel at the trinkets adorning the wall of a hobbit home and savor a refreshing cold beverage at the Green Dragon Inn - on the house
• Marvel at the vibrant neon green Devil’s Bath at Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland, one of New Zealand’s active and colorful geothermal attractions.
• Drive through the iconic city highlights of Rotorua, passing the dark green-yellow Rotorua Lake and the Spanish-style Blue Baths in Government Gardens.
• Did you know? The aged appearance of the garden fences in Hobbiton is created by harvesting real mold from a yogurt mix and gluing it over them.

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

SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's showcases over 30 live animal exhibits in spectacular habitat displays. Located 6km from CBD, close to the famous Mission Bay Beach, it is one of Auckland's top attractions.

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!

On this night tour of the Glowworm Cave, you'll explore an ancient volcanic landscape where bioluminescent organisms create a magical atmosphere.

• Soak in some cinematic magic and New Zealand’s natural wonders on this day tour of the Hobbiton movie set and Waitmovo Caves from Auckland.
• With round-trip hotel transfers, enjoy the lush hills and landscapes of Waikoto while listening to live commentary from the comfort of your minibus.
• 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.

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.

Travel with Fullers360 on a 40-minute ferry ride from downtown Auckland. Cruise past Auckland's stunning coastlines and beautiful islands as you journey towards Waiheke Island.