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Auckland Museum
6,639
"Much prefer from
Te Papa
great fun more of a world range to look at really nice way to spend a day."
"Remember that this museum is also Auckland's chief
war memorial
, with several excellent exhibits of WW1 and WW2 scenes and artifacts, and a significant collection of memorabilia, including a couple of WW2 fighter..."
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SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium
3,003
"The highlights are the colony of Gentoo Penguins and King Penguins and the
moving walkway
below the aquarium which has sting rays and sharks and many other varieties of fish."
"Great Shackleton arctic station artifacts display, very well done
Penguin enclosure
, as well as a beautiful designed all around walk through under water tunnel with sharks, manatees and other fish."
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New Zealand Maritime Museum
1,168
"We enjoyed our guided tour, and the special
America's Cup
Tour, so much that we returned a week later to watch the fabulous Maori Cultural Performance (unmissable - catch it while it's on!) and sail out into the h..."
"... maritime vessels in the whaling, timber, and coastal economies, navigation, and the more recent America’s Cup sailing competition featuring the glorious efforts of the New Zealand teams led by
Sir Peter Blake
."
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Winter Garden Auckland Domain
412
"The
fern garden
is an oasis - lush, peaceful, beautiful."
"With so many beautiful and exotic plants in the
hot house
and cool house, it was hard to tear ourselves away."
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Ponsonby
625
"Full of
boutique shops
and wonderful eateries, it is a great place to visit."
"Even though it’s only a mile from
Queen Street
the feel totally different and somewhat closer to what the rest of NZ feels like."
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Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
1,865
"The Auckland Art Gallery offers a great opportunity to explore
New Zealand
art - from early portraits of Maori statesman to the latest in contemporary art."
"... kids Around 11am and 1pm they offer a free highlights tour tell you a fair amount of stuff on th
Maori portraits
and answer all your questions as best as they could The staff if very friendly and helpful and c..."
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Sylvia Park Shopping Centre
282
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Great selection of shops
to choose from."
"Great place to take the family on a
rainy day
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Queen Street
1,181
"i loved this street s this is
the main street
of Aucland with all the expensive shops ,designer wear and loads of food places.we"
"Queen Street has lots of shopping opportunities, restaurants & decorations for Xmas time when we were there in Jan. Bargains &
high end shops
are all worth looking at either window shopping or going in to buy."
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Britomart
236
"There is a variety of high class shops in an attractive
atrium
plus a farmers market on Saturdays."
"It was a
fun area
with lots of retail, and restaurants."
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The Civic-Auckland Live
119
"The last three
live shows
I saw there were The Blue Men, Aladdin, and The School of Rock."
"A TRULY
MAGICAL EXPERIENCE
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Spark Arena
256
"Brilliant
concert venue
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"Best concert venue in
New Zealand
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Sky City Casino
584
"My wife and I both retired from working in the mining industry a few years ago, and we love (and can afford) to have a bit of a
flutter
."
"A large casino with lots of machines and tables, has such a good range of
pokies
, lovely decor, some really nice bars, a must visit while in Auckland."
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Odyssey Sensory Maze
260
"The
goggles
really do make a difference, I would recommend paying the price that includes them."
"So glad we brought the one
hour pass
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St. Patrick's Cathedral
298
"A solemn place to pray and
attending mass
"
"I enjoyed my afternoon prayer here and this church is
well worth the visit
whilst you are in NZ"
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Stardome Observatory & Planetarium
298
"We loved our visit to The Satardome Observatory, it was very informative and could be enjoyed by
all ages
."
"Have been here several times always interesting and all shows very well done, we have met the most enthusiastic of experts in
astronomy
-if you like stargazing or just learning a little more this is the place to go!"
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Holy Trinity Cathedral
166
"Being able to view both the old and the new churches was wonderful, especially seeing the photos and reading about how the
old church
was moved across the street!"
"We were fortunate to have a personal tour by the priest, and saw both the original church and the new cathedral, which combines neo-Gothic and
modern architecture
with wooden ceilings reminiscent of long boats."
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Brothers Beer
105
"Went to Brother’s Beer in the
CBD
off Wellesley Street and inside it was a BBQ place called Juke Joint."
"An amazing use of industrial space, sitting in the
Auckland
sun with a craft beer."
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Babich Wines
14
"The wines are wonderful, the service and knowledge from Jake superb and the entire experience of
tasting
wine in a country atmosphere so close to the city cannot be beaten."
"Really good history of the
vineyard
and the tasting is outstanding."
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Highwic
45
"We were warmly greeted by Christopher and given a very comprehensive introduction to Alfred
Buckland
and his family before being allowed to wander freely in the house."
"It is only a 20 min walk from the
Auckland
Museum and is certainly worth the effort if you love history and nice buildings."
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St Matthew-in-the-City Church
57
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The Warehouse
15
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T Galleria by DFS, Auckland
22
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Coopers Creek Vineyard
37
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Clip 'n Climb
23
"This activity is great amongst
all ages
and is a good activity with friends or family."
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Kiri Te Kanawa Theatre ( formerly ASB Theatre, Aotea Centre)
15
"I thought the venue was really good, very comfortable seating, easy to get around and the
acoustics
were good."
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Auckland i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - Princes Wharf
53
"Before we did, we walked from Mt. Eden to the
Auckland
(War) Museum to the iSite right on the waterfront."
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Foxes Island
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ASB Waterfront Theatre
12
"The theatre is intimate and it easy to engage with what is going on
stage
."
"This theatre is a great addition to the
Auckland
cultural scene."
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Aotea Centre
13
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WestCity Waitakere
37
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