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Local advice, place guides and suburb guides from around Auckland.
West Auckland SkateparksRiverhead SkateparkModern Flow Park for Scooters Boards and BikesDiscover Riverhead Skatepark’s smooth concrete flow lines and Levi Hawken sculpture where family sessions and progressive riding await.South Auckland SkateparksHayman Park Skatepark ManukauSouth Auckland Regional Skate SpotDiscover Hayman Park Skatepark in Manukau, a free regional concrete spot with ramps, bowl and pump tracks beside a major playground.Nature Reserves and WetlandsParry Kauri Park Freedom Camping WarkworthRules and Kauri WalkHidden among majestic kauri trees, discover the enchanting freedom camping experience at Parry Kauri Park—where adventure awaits just beyond the entrance.North Shore and Hibiscus Coast CyclewaysCycling at Devonport Explorer Route9km Loop to North Head & Cheltenham BeachSoak in stunning views and rich history while cycling the 9km Devonport Explorer route, but there's even more waiting to be uncovered.Coastal and BeachBlockhouse Bay BeachHarbour Swimming & Playground GuideI discovered that swimming at Blockhouse Bay Beach offers not only safety and fun, but also a fascinating history waiting to be explored.Coastal and BeachSt Heliers BaySwimming, Village and Tamaki Drive WaterfrontA perfect destination for families, St Heliers Bay offers safe swimming and stunning views, but what hidden gems await your discovery?Coastal and BeachKohimarama BeachCalm Harbour Swimming & AccessGet ready to dive into the pristine waters of Kohimarama Beach, but be aware of recent water quality alerts that might surprise you.Coastal and BeachCornwallis BeachCalm Harbour Swimming & Family PicnicsMake a splash at Cornwallis Beach, Auckland, where pristine waters and safety measures await—discover what makes this beach a must-visit destination!Central Auckland CyclewaysTe Ara I Whiti LightpathPink Cycle Path GuideJourney through Auckland's vibrant Lightpath, where unique design meets cycling culture—discover more about this extraordinary urban experience.Waiheke and Hauraki Gulf Islands CyclewaysCycling Waiheke IslandRoutes, E-Bikes and Auckland Day Trip GuideLose yourself in the breathtaking landscapes of Waiheke Island while cycling, and uncover the hidden gems that await on your adventure.Central Auckland CyclewaysQuay Street CyclewayWaterfront Cycling LinkImmerse yourself in the vibrant cycling experience at Quay Street Cycleway, where safety meets urban connectivity, and discover the features that await you.Freedom Camping in AucklandFreedom Camping at Hingaia Reserve, KarakaManukau Harbour GuideHingaia Reserve in Karaka offers a tranquil freedom camping experience, but what hidden gems await you in this lush outdoor paradise?