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Day or night, this modern marina precinct is a great spot to dine along the waterfront, attend yachting events and learn about the region’s maritime heritage.

This park was once an active volcano, and today it features exotic trees, sculptural artworks and a museum.

This small island is famous for gourmet eateries, vineyards and relaxing beaches.

Clear waters, rolling surf and black sand shores are surrounded by emerald cliffs and sub-tropical rain forest at this remote beach.

Nature experiences abound in this city surrounded by harbors and rain forest. Go island hopping, dine out on the water or peer into the crater of a volcano.

A train rattles over timber bridges and through glowworm-filled tunnels, while black sand beaches, waterfalls and rain forest provide striking views for hikers.

This small island is famous for gourmet eateries, vineyards and relaxing beaches.

Enjoy fine dining in a rotating restaurant, dive off the tower on a cable-controlled jump or simply enjoy the views from New Zealand’s tallest tower.

A train rattles over timber bridges and through glowworm-filled tunnels, while black sand beaches, waterfalls and rain forest provide striking views for hikers.

Clear waters, rolling surf and black sand shores are surrounded by emerald cliffs and sub-tropical rain forest at this remote beach.

This small island is famous for gourmet eateries, vineyards and relaxing beaches.

This small island is famous for gourmet eateries, vineyards and relaxing beaches.

White sands lead down to calm and inviting waters flanked by native bush on this quiet island beach.

Learn about local tales of discovery and voyages into the unknown at this museum dedicated to New Zealand’s rich maritime history.

Relax on golden sands or dine in some of the city’s best restaurants at this pretty beach escape, just a 15-minute drive outside of central Auckland. 

Enjoy fine dining in a rotating restaurant, dive off the tower on a cable-controlled jump or simply enjoy the views from New Zealand’s tallest tower.

Learn about local tales of discovery and voyages into the unknown at this museum dedicated to New Zealand’s rich maritime history.

White sands lead down to calm and inviting waters flanked by native bush on this quiet island beach.