Drinks & Nightlife
Best bar in Auckland - awesome people with awesome music.
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The Golden Dawn - Tavern of Power (R.I.P)
134 Ponsonby RoadBest bar in Auckland - awesome people with awesome music.
Ponsonby Social Club
152 Ponsonby RdIf you like hip-hop, this is the place to go
A bohemian night spot with a great wine list - great place for live music and good chats
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The Wine Cellar
183 Karangahape RdA bohemian night spot with a great wine list - great place for live music and good chats
If you're looking for somewhere a bit more chill with great wine and tasty tapas, check this place out
The Tinted Rose
242 Ponsonby RdIf you're looking for somewhere a bit more chill with great wine and tasty tapas, check this place out
Food Scene
Great place to eat and drink - choose from a number of good restaurants
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Ponsonby Central
146 Ponsonby RdGreat place to eat and drink - choose from a number of good restaurants
If you're looking for a tasty cooked breakfast or an afternoon coffee, this is the place to go
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Queenies Lunch Room
24 Spring StIf you're looking for a tasty cooked breakfast or an afternoon coffee, this is the place to go
Hands down my favourite restaurant in Auckland. Amazing food, amazing service.
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Coco's Cantina
374 Karangahape RdHands down my favourite restaurant in Auckland. Amazing food, amazing service.
Dida's Wine Lounge & Tapas
60 Jervois RdLike tapas? Go to Didas
Parks & Nature
i-Victoria Park
203-271 Victoria St WGood place for a morning jog
This is a cultural hub for this part of town - often with festivals and stalls going on during the weekend. It's a great use of a previously industrial space.
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Silo Park
Jellicoe StreetThis is a cultural hub for this part of town - often with festivals and stalls going on during the weekend. It's a great use of a previously industrial space.
If you want to walk in nature and check out a waterfall, this is the place
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Kitekite Falls Walk Carpark
Glenesk RoadIf you want to walk in nature and check out a waterfall, this is the place
Sightseeing
So easy to get to by ferry from Auckland, Waiheke is stunning, with beautiful beaches, nature walks, vineyards and a cool little township
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Waiheke Island
25 Karaka RdSo easy to get to by ferry from Auckland, Waiheke is stunning, with beautiful beaches, nature walks, vineyards and a cool little township
Mission Bay
A great beach near the city, with loads of cafes and bars
Arts & Culture
Has some fantastic local art to see for free, and there's always an international show on worth the cost of entry
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Auckland Art Gallery
Wellesley Street EastHas some fantastic local art to see for free, and there's always an international show on worth the cost of entry
Shopping
Ponsonby
Loads of great stores from fashion to homeware and gifts.
Essentials
New World Victoria Park
2 College HillOpen til midnight