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Albert Park

Princes St, Auckland Central, New Zealand
64 9 379 2020
4.0 of 5 stars 39 Reviews
Type: Parks
Owner description: This elegant garden close to downtown Auckland has towering palm trees, a floral clock, a Victorian fountain, statues and an Argentinian ombu tree,...... more » Owner description: This elegant garden close to downtown Auckland has towering palm trees, a floral clock, a Victorian fountain, statues and an Argentinian ombu tree, whose enormous roots grow above ground. « less
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Auckland, New Zealand
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29 reviews 29 reviews
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3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 4 May 2012

Steep walk. Not too much time needed to see it all. Combine with visit to Art Gallery to make it a pleasant afternoon. More

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Auckland, New Zealand
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3 of 5 stars Reviewed 28 April 2012

Quite often filled with BA students. You can see the whole park if you stand at the side. Also be careful coming through here at night. It is a very different crowd at night. More

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Whangarei, New Zealand
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21 reviews 21 reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 12 April 2012

Love these old parks that just are parks and not trying to be something modern and shallow. Walk, sit or lie and enjoy the birdsong and the world slow down. More

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Auckland, New Zealand
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3 of 5 stars Reviewed 3 April 2012

Has a series of ornamental gardens and fountains. It is opposite Auckland University and up the hill from Queen Street. More

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Wiesbaden
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 31 March 2012

Albert Park provides a nice respite from the hectic city center. The park is located next to the University of Auckland and the Auckland Art Museum. You will find that many students and others use the park as a transit, but there is still an air of tranquility. The park is beautifully designed with flowers, a fountain and statues throughout... More

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Southern NJ
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126 reviews 126 reviews
Reviews in 47 cities Reviews in 47 cities
60 helpful votes 60 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 27 March 2012

Albert Park is a charming little park near the University of Auckland. We were there on a sunny afternoon in late March (equivalent of late September where we are from). Some students were studying, others were sunbathing, and still others were catching some z's. The grass and the flower beds were well taken-care of, and the park also had some... More

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New Zealand
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 26 March 2012

Wonderful park in the middle of the city to loose your self. Not all that big but takes a while to walk and smelll all that she has to offer. Lovely to sit and watch people. More

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Auckland, New Zealand
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 20 March 2012

Feel safe walking around in this park. lots of uni students as its next to the auckland university. nice for taking pictures, sunbathing in summer or having picnics. More

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Sydney, Australia
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 16 March 2012

prety as a picture. there is some green left in auckland you just need to find it. even trees exist here which makes a nice touch More

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Auckland Central, New Zealand
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3 of 5 stars Reviewed 4 March 2012

It's a nice park to relax, it always have seasonal flowers blooming as this place has been well taken care of. It's also close to the refurbished art muesum. Try to aviod lunch time, it's always over crowed with uni students. Lantern festival has taken place in this park for the pass several years (in Feb each yr). More

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