ACTIVITIES
Auckland, Tamaki Makaurau, is New Zealand's biggest city. Also known as the city of sails, Auckland offers an eclectic mix of cultures, stunning beaches, great shopping and amazing natural history. There is something for everyone to enjoy and we will be happy to offer any tour suggestions should some local knowledge be needed.
Picnic
Picnic at the waters edge on our private landing
Take a swim
Step of the landing at the bottom of the garden into the Waitemata Harbour
Beach towels and rock socks are provided
Kayaks
There is a double and single kayak available on request together with life jackets.
Use of these Kayaks is at your own risk.
Private Half or Full Day Auckland Tour with Aratoro Tours
details to come
Bush Walks
There are plenty of short bush walks close by or, you can visit the Waitakere Ranges Regional Park 30 minuted Drive from the Auckland CBD
Visit the Local Beaches
Takapuna Beach - this safe swimming beach is just 10 minutes drive from Pohutukawa Suite. There are many other options including the West Coast beaches of Muriwai and Piha if you are a surfer
Northcote Tavern
Two minutes walk from Pohutukawa Suite is this wonderful traditional Kiwi pub offering a selection of local beers, wines and food
Cruise the Harbour
No trip to Auckland would be complete without 'getting out on the water.'
There are various tour options contained in your room compendium
Wine
Mudbrick Vineyard is one of many wineries located on Waiheke Island and accessed by Fullers Ferry Services.
Closer to home, you will find a number of excellent wineries in the Kumeu Valley region 20 minutes drive from the Auckland CBD.
