Auckland is located at 37 degrees south latitude in the South Pacific. It is one of the most beautiful cities in the world and one of the most developed cities in the world. Auckland is located in the north of New Zealand. It is New Zealand's largest coastal port city. It is a major transportation hub in the southern hemisphere and one of the major ports in the southern hemisphere. It is the main place for passengers to enter and exit. Auckland covers an area of ??1,086 square kilometers and has a population of approximately 1.46 million. Auckland is the city with the largest number of sailboats in the world, so it is also known as the "City of Sails".
Auckland is one of the most developed regions in New Zealand. Due to its developed economy, pleasant environment, high standard of life and charming scenery, it has been rated as the most livable city in the world for many years in a row. One, and in 2021 it topped the list of the most livable cities in the world. Auckland is the de facto "economic capital" of New Zealand. It is New Zealand's largest and busiest commercial and financial center. It is the gateway to foreign trade and tourism and an important road, railway and air transportation hub. The world's most important multinational companies are located in Auckland. There is an office.
The original inhabitants of Auckland were the Polynesian Maori people. In 1350, the Maoris sailed collectively from Cook Island in the Polynesian Islands and crossed 3,200 kilometers of ocean to this land rich in long-billed wingless birds. , beautiful land with lush vegetation, becoming Auckland's oldest indigenous inhabitants. Auckland's population is now quite diverse. Blacks and Mexicans mainly live in southeast Auckland, while Maori and Pacific Islanders are the main residents in the south and west. Auckland's north, central, east and west districts are populated by people from all over Asia and Chinese. Most immigrants from mainland China live in the central district, while most immigrants from Hong Kong and Taiwan live in the east district. Auckland's North Shore is the area with the best environment in all aspects of Auckland. It is mainly populated by European immigrants, New Zealand whites and some Asians, and the public security situation is good.
British Captain James Cook passed through this area in 1769, but he did not enter Waitemata Harbor and Hauraki Gulf. In 1820, Samuel Mustaine discovered what is now downtown Auckland. On February 6, 1840, Captain William Hobson was sent to New Zealand by the British government to sign the Treaty of Waitangi with the local Maori Aboriginal people. Hobson chose Auckland as his The capital of the new colony, the city was named after the Governor-General of India, Auckland.
According to the 2018 economic data from Statistics New Zealand, the GDP of the Auckland region exceeded the 100 billion New Zealand dollar mark for the first time, reaching 101.4 billion New Zealand dollars, accounting for 37.5% of the national GDP. That’s more than the nation’s second, third and fourth largest economic regions combined.
As the economic center of New Zealand, Auckland is mainly reflected in its high per capita income: According to data provided by Statistics New Zealand, in 2018, the median wage of Auckland workers was NZ$1,036 per week before tax. In terms of adult income, it is 53,872 New Zealand dollars per year before tax. According to the current exchange rate (1 New Zealand dollar = 4.492 yuan), it is about 242,000 yuan per year, and the salary in the Auckland CBD area is much higher.
Auckland is New Zealand's largest city and port. It is located in the north-central part of New Zealand's North Island, at the southern end of the Auckland Peninsula in the north. It stands on the slender isthmus between the Tasman Sea and the Pacific Ocean, surrounded by seas on both sides, east and west. On one side is Waitemata Harbor on the Pacific Ocean. Outside the harbor, there are scattered islands like pearls; inside the harbor, there are rows of boats, the water is clear, and the Harbor Bridge connects the two harbors. Bridge, harbor and Rangitoto volcano sleeping on Rangitoto Island. Auckland city is formed along the crater of an extinct volcano. It is mainly built on seven or more volcanoes. The hilly land is undulating and extended, with many and varied slopes.
Auckland has a mild and rainy climate with four distinct seasons, and the temperature ranges from 6 to 28 degrees Celsius throughout the year. December to March is summer, which is the best beach season. The highest temperature in February is 25.5. Due to its unique geographical location, Auckland is warm and sunny all year round. Summer is the best time to travel. The temperature is maintained at around 26-29, which can be said to be quite pleasant. However, the temperature difference between morning and evening is large. You should prepare sunscreen when doing outdoor activities during the day. . Winter is from July to September. The average temperature in winter is 11 degrees Celsius, and the highest temperature is 16 degrees Celsius in August. Wear long sleeves and long pants during the day, and add more jackets at night. In Auckland, you can take a canoe tour of the lush green islands, or climb a mountain cone to explore the mystery of the crater; you can go to the majestic Tasman Sea to watch seabirds soar in the sky, or you can spend time quietly sipping a glass of wine at a winery Lazy weekend...
The entire city of Auckland is divided into north and south parts, connected by the Auckland Harbor Bridge.
Auckland has a varied landscape, with dense virgin rainforest in the west and black sand beaches on the mountain shoulders; golden beaches in the east, with Christmas trees dotted all around. To the north you can see the rolling hills, and beyond this wine-producing country is the vast coast; to the south are forests and inlets.
The hills around Auckland were originally a group of volcanoes, and volcanic cones can be seen everywhere in the city. The Maori built them into terraces, built houses, and used them as fortresses to defend against enemies during wars. The Auckland region is dotted with 48 cone-shaped volcanoes and 2 ancient rainforest mountains. Climb to the top of any mountain and enjoy stunning views of the city and harbour. Many volcanoes are surrounded by vast green areas. Auckland is a distinctly coastal setting, with numerous idyllic islands suitable for easy exploring. Auckland's main natural attractions include Waioeka Scenic Reserve, Great Barrier Island, Kawau Island, Rangitoto Island, and Tiritiri Mataki Island , Waiheke Island, Waitakere Ranges.
Modern buildings and antique Victorian buildings in the urban area are alternately distributed along the bay, and the streets are clean and quiet. Walking on the streets of Auckland, you can see nineteenth-century buildings with a strong colonial feel. Queen Street is the most famous, oldest and busiest street in Auckland. The luxurious cinemas, fashionable boutiques and high-end souvenir shops on this street are undoubtedly the best choice to taste the blend of modern and ancient Auckland. . Another famous Parnell district, with its elegant cafes, delicate white courtyards, small carved balconies, and winding stone roads, looks like a small European town. In addition, for a city like Auckland that pays attention to nature and actively protects history and culture, various museums and art galleries are the most worthwhile places to stay in this natural and primitive city.
Auckland is a beautiful garden city with a developed tourism industry. The city's Albert Park, One Tree Hill, the largest wildlife park in the South Pacific - Auckland Lion Park, New Zealand's largest amusement park "Rainbow Wonderland", "Underwater World" with a collection of marine animals and plants, and exhibits from The historical museum of handicrafts made by Maori ancestors and the modern museum showing new developments in transportation and science and technology are both good places for tourists to visit. The main cultural institutions in the urban area include the War Memorial Museum, Auckland City Art Gallery, Public Library, University of Auckland (ranked 83rd in the latest QS World University Rankings 2013), City Hall, etc. There are also beaches, golf courses, stadiums, parks and reserves for swimming and surfing.
Auckland is a gathering place for New Zealand’s international culture. With the increasing number of immigrants from various places in recent years, cultures from all over the world are competing in the city, and hundreds of schools of thought are contending. Here, you can find 19th-century buildings with a strong colonial flavor, as well as Chinese markets and European-style craft and carving shops. Every February, in order to showcase the multicultural characteristics of Auckland, the one-week Auckland International Cultural Festival is held. There are different programs every day: such as dance art, street music, carving art and traditional food cooking art will be carried out across Auckland. The Auckland Jazz Festival, held every April on Waiheke Island, launches a series of celebrations with the theme of jazz. Musicians who love jazz will gather together to compete and perform with each other.
Auckland is known as the "Sailing City". Surrounding Auckland, Waitemata Harbor and Manukau Harbor are popular sailing destinations. Every weekend, in the blue bay, sailboats with colorful sails shuttle across the sea. The sailing competition held in Waitemata Harbor at the end of January every year, with thousands of sails competing, is a great spectacle in Auckland. Auckland residents love sailing and are obsessed with the "three B's" activities: beaches, boating and barbecue picnics. They take every opportunity to make the scene look spectacular by leaving their homes in droves and heading to the nearest beach or port, carrying with them well-worn picnic equipment and polypropylene "cool boxes" filled with ice-cold beer. .
Auckland is the leading gastronomic city in the Pacific Circle. It is mainly famous for seafood and meat, with both European and Mediterranean flavors, as well as Asian flavors. You can eat authentic, unpolluted seafood in Auckland. In the area near Queen Street and Quai Street, there are many Korean, Japanese, and Chinese restaurants with fresh dishes and affordable prices. There are all kinds of food in Queen Street, from fast food such as burgers, sandwiches, and pizza to exotic Chinese, Korean and Japanese cuisine. Various specialty restaurants are also waiting for guests. Auckland, which is bathed in sunshine, has seafood delicacies similar to those in Australia, and also has its own unique ethnic flavor. Due to the influence of nearby ocean currents, deep-sea seafood is famous for its delicious taste. Paired with authentic local specialty wine, it makes people recall the good times and taste it. The highest level of travel and leisure.
Although Auckland is prosperous, the pace of life does not make people feel depressed. On the contrary, everyone will feel comfortable.
Auckland is beautiful. In this city, no one deliberately pursues beauty, but when the people, buildings, animals, environment, and climate here are intertwined, its harmonious beauty makes everyone unable to reject.
On weekdays, fishing, surfing, sunbathing, barbecue, hiking, mountain climbing, etc. have become people's ways of leisure. Being close to nature is a lifestyle advocated by people here and very easy to achieve.
New Zealand is a high-welfare country, and medical care is mainly funded by government funding. The medical system mainly consists of public hospitals, private hospitals and family doctors to provide medical security services. In New Zealand, general diseases are usually treated by family doctors first. If it is a more special or serious disease that cannot be handled by the family doctor, it will be recommended to a specialized hospital for treatment.
Public hospital medical treatment is free, but the waiting time is long, and private medical treatment is more expensive. New Zealand's medical system separates medicine and medicine. After the doctor issues a prescription, the patient goes to the pharmacy to buy the medicine on his own. It is very convenient and efficient to buy medicine and seek medical treatment in New Zealand. Participating in hospital insurance can pay for services not provided by the national medical system.
Auckland society has a sound integrity system. When you meet strangers while walking on the road, they will smile at you; when your car breaks down on the road, someone will take the initiative to help you. Auckland is a city of immigrants. Whether you are a local or someone who has migrated from all over the world, there is no inequality here. People and animals live in harmony in Auckland. Although birds often fly to restaurants to grab food, no one will harm them. There are more animals than humans here. When driving on a country road, you will be surrounded by an army of sheep inadvertently; or you may see a mother duck crossing the road with a group of ducklings. And people would stop and make way for them.
Auckland is a happy city with generous social welfare, sound infrastructure, a very small gap between the rich and the poor, and the happiness index of the people is quite high. People can display their talents here to realize their ideals.
University of Auckland
The University of Auckland (The University of Auckland), referred to as Auckland University, is New Zealand's top university, ranking first in New Zealand in comprehensive rankings all year round. The University of Auckland was founded in 1883 and is a multidisciplinary, open and research-oriented national university. The university has 8 colleges: School of Science, School of Engineering, School of Humanities, School of Business, School of Medicine, School of Art and Design, School of Law and School of Education. The University of Auckland is the best university in New Zealand, and its computer and engineering departments are also top-notch in New Zealand. Ranked 85th in the latest 2022 QS World University Rankings, it has the reputation of New Zealand's national treasure university and is New Zealand's comprehensive research university with the most comprehensive professional coverage.
Distinguished alumni: John Hood, President of Oxford University, Fields Medal winner Vaughan Jones, Stephen Parke, the famous physicist and originator of supersymmetric quantum chromodynamics, Helen Clark and David Lange, two New Zealand Prime Ministers, New Zealand Governor Anand Satyanand and others are all graduates of the University of Auckland.
Auckland University of Technology
Auckland University of Technology was founded in 1895. It is a forward-looking modern university and one of the eight national comprehensive research universities in New Zealand. 1. It is a member of the Association of Universities of New Zealand (UNZ), the Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) and the Southeast Asian Association of Universities and Universities (ASAIHL). It is also the second largest university in New Zealand. The university has 5 departments, 16 affiliated colleges and more than 60 institutes and research centers.
Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2021: 251-300 (ranked third among New Zealand’s eight universities); U.S. News World University Rankings 2021: 389th; QS World University Rankings 2021: 437th.
Queen Street and Queen Elizabeth Square
Queen Street is the traditional main street or "prime area" of Auckland, New Zealand, and is New Zealand's best The business district houses all the shopping stores and large department stores in the city. The products here are dazzling and dazzling. The gift shop and woolen shop sell handmade wool robes, Maori carvings, jade, trinkets, shell jewellery, fur coats made from American possum hide and wool car seat covers.
Queen Elizabeth Square is located at the end of Queen Street and houses the Central Post Office, the City Complex and Air New Zealand. The square is a favorite dining spot for office workers, and is often home to street speakers and protest marchers. Here they can express their grief and resentment, ranging from the visit of a nuclear ship to the severe lack of funding for kindergartens. Colorful fruit carts sell kiwis, feijoas, tomatoes, melons, kumara and other fresh New Zealand produce.
The Danish Ice Cream Cold Room will make those with a sweet tooth salivate.
There are many boutiques in the Downtown Shopping Center and OK Gift Shop at the two perpendicular intersections of Queen Street and Customs Street. The nearby Queen’s Arcarde has a variety of antiques, collectibles, etc.
Victoria park market (Victoria park market)
Victoria Park market is located at 210 Victoria Street. You can see Victoria Pike Market just a 10-minute walk west from the Old Customs House. The market was built in 1905 and is one of Auckland's oldest shopping plazas. Today, this historically famous building is open to the public seven days a week and houses a fruit shop, a vegetable shop, a seafood shop and a craft shop, as well as colorful push carts and food stalls for vendors to sell. St. Lukes Shopping Center has a variety of products. The most worth visiting are the various kiwi fruit shops, which sell kiwi fruit soap, kiwi fruit jam and other specialty products.
Old Customs House
The Old Customs House is located opposite the urban complex, just at the corner of Customs and Albert Street. This building has been in use for more than 80 years. It has always been the financial center of Auckland. The Old Customs House was designed in the French Renaissance architectural style and completed in 1889. It is also one of the last monuments of the Victorian style left in the central business district. The building is open to tourists seven days a week and has a cinema, craft and gift shop, restaurant, inn, coffee shop, as well as shops selling books, wood products and wool products.
Auckland Ferry Building
Auckland Ferry Building is a landmark building in Auckland. It was built in 1912 and was officially unveiled and reused in 1988 after renovation. In its early years it was HM Customs and Excise. The entire building is made of sandstone, with a stable and solid appearance. The iron railings outside the building and the kerosene lamps inside the room are full of antiquity. They are like a unique work of art and are worthy of careful viewing and play.
Auckland Harbor Bridge
The Auckland Harbor Bridge is a very representative scene in Auckland. The bridge connects the north and south banks of Waitimata Harbor, Auckland's busiest port. The bridge is shaped like a clothes hanger, with a single span, a total length of 1020 meters, and six lanes in both directions. The bridge was built in 1959 and is 43 meters high from the sea. Now the bridge can handle more than 115,000 vehicles a day during peak hours. It is said that there are more than ten sailboats (boats) in various ports in Auckland, that is, on average every eight Aucklanders own one, and the rent for each ship (boat) placed in the port alone is up to The price is 120,000 New Zealand dollars, not counting maintenance, taxes and other related expenses. This is enough to prove the special love of Aucklanders for boats (boats), and also illustrates the wealth of Aucklanders. The harbor bridge and the tens of thousands of masts moored in the harbor form a beautiful picture.
Not only can you experience the Auckland Harbor Bridge by climbing, but you can also bungee jump. The Auckland Harbor Bridge was the first in the world to have a bungee jumping platform built on it.
SkyTower
Sky Tower is located at the junction of Victoria Street and Federal Street in downtown Auckland. It was built in 1996. The Sky Tower is a sightseeing and radio broadcasting tower with a height of 328 meters, making it the tallest building in the Southern Hemisphere so far. It is the thirteenth independent observation tower in the world. It is taller than the Eiffel Tower in Paris and the AMP Tower in Sydney. It is a member of the World High Tower Alliance. The Sky Tower can withstand wind speeds of 200km/h and earthquakes of magnitude 7 on the Richter scale 40 kilometers away. Even if there is an earthquake measuring 8 on the Richter scale 20 kilometers away, it will not fall down.
The Sky Tower *** has three transparent glass elevators, which can carry 255 people to the observation deck on the top of the Sky Tower every 15 minutes. They rise at a speed of 18 kilometers per hour, taking you from the bottom to the observation deck. It only takes 40 seconds. There are multi-level observation decks on the tower with high-powered telescopes to facilitate tourists to enjoy the panoramic view of Auckland. Feel the condescension on the tower and get to know the customs of Auckland.
You can also test your physical strength and perseverance and challenge the 1,267 steps of the Sky Tower.
Auckland Museum
Auckland Museum, also known as Auckland War Memorial Museum, is located in the center of Auckland Central Park on the edge of an ancient volcano. A comprehensive museum of history and ethnic artifacts, it has been described as a touchstone of New Zealander culture and spirituality.
It is not only a museum displaying Maori history and culture, but also a war memorial reflecting the history of World War II and New Zealand's previous wars. The museum is a Gothic building with rich furnishings and three floors. The War Museum is located in Auckland Park and is a comprehensive museum that collects historical and ethnic artifacts. The War Museum is one of New Zealand's most iconic historical buildings, with a majestic appearance. This century-old building is a must-visit attraction for heads of state visiting New Zealand.
The museum’s internationally renowned Children’s Science Discovery Center, Natural History Exhibition Hall and War Memorial Exhibition Hall are all wonderful exhibitions not to be missed. The Auckland Museum's library contains the largest collection of traditional cultural materials in New Zealand, including manuscripts, photographs, paintings and drawings.
In front of the museum stands a majestic monument to the fallen soldiers, where a grand memorial ceremony is held on April 25 every year. The War Memorial contains 49 commemorative bells, each of which is engraved with the name of a battlefield in World War I.
The first floor mainly displays Maori culture, presenting the national art of Maori and Pacific peoples. Auckland Museum's collection of Maori and Pacific Islands collections is second to none in the world. The exhibits feature the traditional art and culture of Pacific Aboriginal people, allowing you to appreciate the unique ethnic customs, such as Maori totem sculptures, architecture, and various treasures. It has the most comprehensive Maori culture and New Zealand history, and the 3 wonderful Maori performances every day. It is one of the must-see attractions in Auckland!
The second floor is an exhibition of various animal and plant materials and specimens, the most eye-catching of which is the remains of the moa.
The third floor displays weapons used in the two wars, commemorating the soldiers who died in the two wars. The marble walls of the Hall of Honor list heroes of World War II.
Howick Historical Village (Howick Historical Village)
Howick Historical Village is a small historical village located in the Howick district of Auckland, which has been restored for more than a hundred years. The original appearance of the village in the pre-British colonial period recreates the life scenes when early European immigrants settled in Auckland from 1840 to 1880, telling the indelible mark of that period of history under the blue sky of the Southern Hemisphere.
Howick Historic Village covers an area of ??about 7 acres and has more than 30 colonial historical buildings, including cottages, schools, churches, blacksmith shops, grocery stores, military tents, etc. The unique house architecture can be described as a living museum, showing the scene of that year in front of visitors, making visitors feel as if they have traveled back to the 19th century, and a classical charm is blowing in their faces. Visitors can visit unstyled buildings and admire the bedrooms, study rooms, restaurants, baby rooms, kitchens, etc. in the buildings at that time. The yellowed wallpapers, old pianos, elegant tea sets, and nostalgic wall hangings all represent the European immigrants of that time. life situations.
Auckland City Art Gallery
Auckland City Art Gallery is the most important art gallery in Auckland, New Zealand. It was founded in 1888 and was the first in New Zealand to have permanent exhibitions. of art museums. Auckland is New Zealand's largest and oldest art gallery. The collection here is rich, with the main collections including paintings, sculptures, wood carvings, etc., covering works from Picasso, Gauguin, Cézanne to Matisse. Friends who like art may wish to come and visit. The collections in the museum mainly focus on art works from the late 19th century, and the number of exhibits has reached 15,000. The Art Gallery is a paradise for New Zealand visual art, with exhibits ranging from 1376 to modern times, including New Zealand historical art, modern art, contemporary art, and art works by Maori and Pacific Island artists. Among these numerous collections, the most famous is Picasso's "Group Portrait" of his family. This painting was created in 1951. It is one of Picasso's representatives and can be called the "treasure of the museum" of the Auckland Art Museum. .
Savage Memorial
The Savage Memorial is located in Michael Joseph Park. The park commemorates the first leader of the Labor Party and the 23rd Prime Minister of New Zealand. , built by Michael Joseph Savage. Michael Joseph's main contribution is to pay attention to people's livelihood issues and make New Zealand a welfare country. He proposed the famous three-high policy: high income, high taxation, and high welfare. This was also the first to propose it among all developed countries. In order to commemorate him, later generations built a monument here, and the three highs he proposed Policies also lay the foundation for New Zealand's development. There is green grass next to the Labor Party Monument, and there are many trees planted. The greening is very good.
Kelly Tarlton's Sea Life Aquarium
Kelly Tarlton's Sea Life Aquarium is one of Auckland's most famous tourist attractions. It is the home of New Zealand marine archaeologist Kelly Mr. Tutton's masterpiece was opened to the public in 1985. The underwater world melts ice, snow, and water into one. Here, you can explore the mysteries and natural treasures of the South Pacific seabed, witness penguins playing in the ice and snow, feel the excitement of large sharks and manta rays swimming freely above your head, and personally experience the famous New Zealand Antarctic explorer Robert S. Court completed the arduous journey of humans to reach Antarctica for the first time. Take the sightseeing elevator through the transparent tunnel and watch various fish swimming overhead. Of course, the most fascinating attraction here is the permanent winter wonderland, where you can see penguins and drive a snowmobile through the world of ice and snow. Watch the rare and interesting Antarctic penguins and explore the imaginary simulated Antarctic world.
One Tree Hill
One Tree Hill is located in Cornwall Park in the north of Auckland. It is 183 meters high because there is only one tree on the top of the mountain. Named after the pine tree. There are green grasslands and flocks of sheep at the foot of the mountain. It is a good place to experience the rural style of Auckland. This was the residence of Maori people in ancient times, and now you can still see the remains of a large area of ??Maori cities from the 17th to 18th centuries and the fortresses built by Maori people. There is also a monument to Sir John Logan Campbell, the founder of Auckland (the father of Auckland), on the top of the hill. It is said that there were many trees in One Tree Hill in the past. The local indigenous people hated the Europeans for encroaching on their land, so they vented their anger on the mountain and often secretly chopped down the trees one by one in the dark night. Although the local government strengthened protection, the indigenous people had no choice but to unite and finally cut down all the trees on the mountain, leaving only one on the top of the mountain. In fact, the tree on the top of the mountain was not deliberately preserved. It was just that they failed to kill it despite all their efforts. This may be God's will, so the natives had no choice but to give up. Regardless of its name, shape or origin, One Tree Mountain may be unique in the world.
One Tree Hill is also an extinct volcanic cone and a famous attraction in Auckland. When you reach the top of the mountain, you will find a panoramic view of Auckland. When you reach the top of the mountain, you can see the night view and the panoramic view of Auckland. When the night lights are on and the sky darkens, it is really beautiful beyond expectations.
One Tree Hill address: 649 Manukau Road, Auckland
Mount Eden
Mount Eden is located in the center of Auckland. Five kilometers south. Mount Eden is an extinct volcano that was formed 20,000 to 30,000 years ago. It is 196 meters high. It is the tallest volcano in the Auckland volcanic belt and one of the most important symbols of Auckland. Auckland is located in a large volcanic area, and volcanoes can be seen everywhere. As long as you stand high, you can see volcanic cones covered by dense forests. Among the many volcanic cones, Mount Eden is the most representative. Three craters line up in a line, forming an inverted cone-shaped crater. There is an observation deck on the top of the mountain, and there is a road that can be circled up. From the mountain, you can have a bird's-eye view of the urban area, the harbor scenery, the green grassland in the countryside, the Rikitoto Island outside the harbor and the Diwang Peninsula on the other side.
The view is wide and you can overlook the surrounding beautiful scenery from a high position. Standing on the top of the mountain, you can have an unobstructed view of the urban area and the nearby sea. You can see the cattle at the foot of the mountain on one side, and the modern metropolis on the other. Idyllic scenery and urban beauty are skillfully blended here. Many people will be curious to explore the natural formation of Mount Eden, which was gradually formed over the past 140,000 years. There are also relics of Maori life here, beautiful terraces, cellars for storing food and ruins of houses. The Maori people call this place Mungafao, which means a mountain with tall trees.
Auckland Central Park (Auckland Domain)
Auckland Central Park is located in the center of Auckland, on the left side of Queen Street. It covers an area of ??800 hectares and is a large area in the heart of Auckland. The lush green space is the best place for Auckland citizens to rest during their holidays. Visitors can enjoy the rare tranquility and daylight here, accompanied by the crisp chirping of birds, which can be said to be the life that busy urbanites crave most.
Mission Bay
Mission Bay is the closest beach to central Auckland and the most popular place among Aucklanders. Mission Bay faces Auckland Port and is connected to the city center by coastal roads. The area is surrounded by mountains and sea, especially the section facing the north, which has the most beautiful scenery. The beach is flat, and surfers can sit in the open-air coffee shops along the roadside. The view of Auckland Harbor is unobstructed. It is one of the best residential areas in Auckland. There are swimming, windsurfing, canoeing, yachting and other water sports here, and it is an important place for local people to relax during their holidays.
During the day, you can see people sunbathing and enjoying life. After evening, you can sit in the outdoor tea seat of the restaurant and enjoy the picturesque night scenery, which is guaranteed to make you happy. In short, if you want to experience the daily life of locals, come to Mission Bay.