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Best Places to Visit Near Auckland

Visit some of the best attractions in the vicinity of Auckland with hundreds to choose from to make your perfect day out or weekend break away. Browse the below list featuring some of the best destinations (such as Waiheke Island, Piha, Thames) or select map view to search geographically.

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Cities and Localities Near Auckland

Where to go for a weekend trip near Auckland? A list of surrounding cities, towns and villages nearby or close to the suburbs of Auckland within a 50 mile radius.

16 milesE

Island

waiheke island
Waiheke Island
18 milesSW

City

piha
Piha
47 milesSE

Town

thames
Thames
41 milesE

Town

coromandel
Coromandel
32 milesN

Town

warkworth
Warkworth
18 milesW

Locality

muriwai
Muriwai
25 milesS

Town

pukekohe
Pukekohe
10 miSE

Locality

howick
Howick
41 milesN

Town

wellsford
Wellsford
21 milesNW

Town

helensville
Helensville
19 milesN

Island

tiritiri matangi island
Tiritiri Matangi Island
30 milesN

Island

kawau island
Kawau Island
39 milesN

City

leigh
Leigh
19 milesSW

Locality

karekare
Karekare
10 milesSE

Locality

papatoetoe
Papatoetoe
43 milesSE

Town

te kauwhata
Te Kauwhata
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Attractions
Best Day Trips from Auckland

Kitekite Falls17 milesSWKitekite Falls
Piha, New Zealand
Natural attractionPark
Snowplanet16 milesNSnowplanet
New Zealand
Game and entertainment centerSki area
Mokoroa Falls16 milesWMokoroa Falls
Muriwai, New Zealand
Waterfall
Hampton Downs Motorsport Park39 milesSEHampton Downs Motorsport Park
Te Kauwhata, New Zealand
RacetrackSport venue
Ōmana Regional Park14 milesEŌmana Regional Park
New Zealand
Park
Hunua Falls23 milesSEHunua Falls
New Zealand
Natural attractionPark
Tiritiri Matangi Lighthouse18 milesNETiritiri Matangi Lighthouse
Tiritiri Matangi Island, New Zealand
LighthouseVernacular architecture
Thames School of Mines47 milesSEThames School of Mines
Thames, New Zealand
Specialty museumMuseum
Mansion House29 milesNMansion House
Kawau Island, New Zealand
Historical placeBoat or ferry
Stony Batter23 milesEStony Batter
Waiheke Island, New Zealand
Forts and castles
Kopu Bridge50 milesSEKopu Bridge
New Zealand
Bridge
Duder Regional Park18 milesEDuder Regional Park
New Zealand
Park
All Saints Church9.8 miEAll Saints Church
Howick, New Zealand
Church
Upper Nihotupu Reservoir13 milesSWUpper Nihotupu Reservoir
New Zealand
NatureNatural attraction
Cape Rodney-Okakari Point Marine Reserve41 milesNCape Rodney-Okakari Point Marine Reserve
Leigh, New Zealand
IslandNature
Square Kauri46 milesESquare Kauri
New Zealand
Tree
Shakespear Regional Park17 milesNShakespear Regional Park
New Zealand
Park
Lake Waikare47 milesSELake Waikare
New Zealand
NatureNatural attraction
Te Henga / Bethells Beach18 milesWTe Henga / Bethells Beach
New Zealand
Beach
Driving Creek Railway42 milesEDriving Creek Railway
Coromandel, New Zealand
Bridge
Wenderholm Regional Park22 milesNWenderholm Regional Park
New Zealand
Park
Albertland Heritage Centre41 milesNAlbertland Heritage Centre
Wellsford, New Zealand
Museum
Alice Eaves Scenic Reserve20 milesNAlice Eaves Scenic Reserve
New Zealand
Park
Lake Rototoa37 milesNWLake Rototoa
New Zealand
NatureNatural attraction
Ayrlies Garden12 milesEAyrlies Garden
Howick, New Zealand
GardenPark
Kariotahi Beach30 milesSKariotahi Beach
New Zealand
Surfing
Kaipara College21 milesNWKaipara College
Helensville, New Zealand
Universities and schools
Waiheke Island Historic Village17 milesEWaiheke Island Historic Village
Waiheke Island, New Zealand
Museum
Gibbs Farm29 milesNWGibbs Farm
New Zealand
Park
Lower Nihotupu Reservoir11 milesSWLower Nihotupu Reservoir
New Zealand
NatureNatural attraction
Pukaki Lagoon9.4 miSPukaki Lagoon
New Zealand
NatureNatural attraction
Whatipu20 milesSWWhatipu
Karekare, New Zealand
Beach
Smelting House ruins30 milesNSmelting House ruins
Kawau Island, New Zealand
Ruins
Castle Rock44 milesECastle Rock
New Zealand
NatureNatural attraction
Bombay Hills29 milesSEBombay Hills
New Zealand
NatureNatural attraction
Rapaura Water Gardens45 milesERapaura Water Gardens
Thames, New Zealand
GardenPark
Maumaupaki46 milesEMaumaupaki
New Zealand
NatureNatural attraction
Waitawa Regional Park22 milesEWaitawa Regional Park
New Zealand
Park
Manukau Harbour12 milesSWManukau Harbour
New Zealand
Harbor
Duders Beach17 milesEDuders Beach
New Zealand
Beach
Pukekawa36 milesSPukekawa
New Zealand
TownVolcano
Scandrett Regional Park28 milesNScandrett Regional Park
New Zealand
Park
Helensville Pioneer Museum21 milesNWHelensville Pioneer Museum
Helensville, New Zealand
History museumMuseum
Goat Island40 milesNGoat Island
New Zealand
Island
Motuihe Island10 milesEMotuihe Island
New Zealand
Island
Hunua Ranges28 milesSEHunua Ranges
New Zealand
NatureNatural attraction
Anawhata18 milesWAnawhata
Piha, New Zealand
Beach
Cemetery Crater10 milesSECemetery Crater
Papatoetoe, New Zealand
Volcano
Skydive Auckland23 milesNWSkydive Auckland
Helensville, New Zealand
SkydivingTours
Warkworth Radio Astronomical Observatory29 milesNWarkworth Radio Astronomical Observatory
New Zealand
Observatories and planetariums
Motutapu Island10 milesNEMotutapu Island
New Zealand
Scenic place with trails and rare birds
Island
Maungataketake9.9 miSMaungataketake
New Zealand
NatureNatural attraction
Green Hill9.5 miSEGreen Hill
New Zealand
NatureNatural attraction
Crater Hill9.9 miSCrater Hill
New Zealand
NatureNatural attraction
Pumphouse ruins29 milesNPumphouse ruins
Kawau Island, New Zealand
Ruins
Waitākere Ranges16 milesSWWaitākere Ranges
Piha, New Zealand
NatureNatural attraction
Māngere8.4 miSMāngere
New Zealand
Locality
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