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Tours & day trips
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Half-day Discover Auckland City Sightseeing Tour
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Rotorua Highlights - Budget Small Group Day Tour from Auckland
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Auckland: Waiheke Island Fast Ferry Pass
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6 Hours Sightseeing Tour in Auckland
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Auckland: Hobbiton, Rotorua and Wai-O-Tapu Day Tour
What to do in South Auckland
Popular places to visit
Rainbow's End
Get drenched on a log flume, dry out on an 18-story drop ride and test your limits on a corkscrew roller coaster at this theme park.
Butterfly Creek
See the exotic and native animals who call Butterfly Creek home during your trip to Auckland. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Ambury Regional Park
Explore the great outdoors at Ambury Regional Park, a lovely green space in Auckland. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Westfield Manukau City Shopping Centre
During your visit to Auckland, you can do some window-shopping at Westfield Manukau City Shopping Centre. Amble around this quaint area's waterfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Bruce Pulman Park
Catch an event at Bruce Pulman Park during your trip to Takanini. Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.
Middlemore Hospital
If Middlemore Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Auckland.
Pukekohe Park Raceway
Catch an event at Pukekohe Park Raceway during your trip to Pukekohe. Visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Karaka Sales Complex
Catch an event at Karaka Sales Complex during your trip to Karaka. Visit the shops and lively bars in this walkable area.
Due Drop Events Centre
Learn about the events happening in Due Drop Events Centre during your trip to Auckland. Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.
Areas of South Auckland
Auckland Airport
If you're spending some time in Auckland Airport, Butterfly Creek and Treasure Island Adventure Golf are top sights worth seeing.
Manukau
Manukau is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Westfield Manukau City Shopping Centre and Rainbow's End while in the area.
Mangere
Mangere is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Villa Maria Auckland Winery or Otuataua Stonefields.
Mangere Bridge
Travellers like the parks in Mangere Bridge, and Ambury Regional Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Wiri
Visitors to Wiri like its theme parks and shopping, and Vector Wero Whitewater Park is a sight worth a stop.
Māngere East
While Māngere East isn't home to many top sights, Papatoetoe Old Railway Station Building and Grange Golf Course are some notable places to visit nearby.
