Guidebook for Auckland
Food Scene
Good seating inside and out, nice menu, good house wine, friendly service. Located Botany Town centre, 10 min drive from home, ample parking.
18 locals recommend
Goode Brothers
588 Chapel RdGood seating inside and out, nice menu, good house wine, friendly service. Located Botany Town centre, 10 min drive from home, ample parking.
Sightseeing
Centrally located Auckland City, great views, choice of restaurants, ample parking.
209 locals recommend
SkyCity Auckland
Federal StreetCentrally located Auckland City, great views, choice of restaurants, ample parking.
Parks & Nature
Close to home, view both sea and forest. When tide is out you can walk along beach from Shelly Beach Cockle Bay Beach.
17 locals recommend
Mangemangeroa Reserve
222 Whitford RdClose to home, view both sea and forest. When tide is out you can walk along beach from Shelly Beach Cockle Bay Beach.
Beautiful views high up above the ranges, can see the dam and sea from the walkways. Has been free admission since we arrived 15 years ago. This is approx 50-60 min drive heading West.
114 locals recommend
Waitākere Ranges Regional Park
Beautiful views high up above the ranges, can see the dam and sea from the walkways. Has been free admission since we arrived 15 years ago. This is approx 50-60 min drive heading West.
Shopping
Good shops, cafes, restaurants, ample paring, 10 min drive from home. Probably the nicest shopping centre we've been to.
Botany Downs
Good shops, cafes, restaurants, ample paring, 10 min drive from home. Probably the nicest shopping centre we've been to.
Our local. 4 min drive, supermarket, Coffee Club, Post Shop, Pharmacy, AA Centre, petrol/diesel, sushi, lotto, etc.
Meadowland Drive
Meadowland DriveOur local. 4 min drive, supermarket, Coffee Club, Post Shop, Pharmacy, AA Centre, petrol/diesel, sushi, lotto, etc.
Arts & Culture
Features and old school house in a village as it would have been years ago.
61 locals recommend
Howick Historical Village
Bells RoadFeatures and old school house in a village as it would have been years ago.