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Local advice, place guides and suburb guides from around Auckland.
East AucklandPoint EnglandAffordable Coastal Suburb Near Glen InnesAffordable waterside living in Point England awaits, offering stunning views and a vibrant community—discover the hidden gems that make it truly special.Bush and Forest WalksCascade Kauri ParkTe Piringa & Montana Heritage TrailJourney through the enchanting Cascade Kauri / Te Piringa Track, where majestic trees whisper secrets of the past waiting to be discovered.Wharf FishingCornwallis WharfFishing, Swimming and Park AccessUncover the secrets of Cornwallis Wharf, a premier fishing destination in Manukau Harbour, where adventure awaits and the catch of the day could be yours!Volcanic Cones and MaungaOne Tree Hill / MaungakiekieSummit, Park & TracksHave you ever wondered about the rich history and breathtaking views of One Tree Hill? Discover the secrets that lie within this iconic Auckland landmark!South AucklandFavonaAffordable Suburb Near Auckland AirportStep into Favona suburb, where affordable living meets city convenience, and uncover the vibrant community waiting to embrace you.South AucklandPapatoetoeSuburb Guide to Multicultural South Auckland Community HubHarness the vibrant multicultural spirit of Papatoetoe, where community ties run deep and every corner reveals a new cultural experience waiting to be explored.West AucklandSwansonVillage Gateway to the Waitākere RangesGet ready to uncover the enchanting blend of nature and community in Swanson, a charming suburb that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and families alike.Local AdviceThe Luxury of SpaceWhy Premium Sofa Beds Are Booming in New ZealandThere’s something very Kiwi about wanting your home to work hard without looking like it’s trying too hard. Most of us do not have rooms sitting empty for the sake of it. The “spare room” is usually an office. The second lounge is where the kids hang out. The guest space is just wherever you …Central Auckland CyclewaysAuckland Airport to CBD Cycle33km NZ Cycle Trail RouteBuckle up for a captivating 20km ride from Auckland Airport to the CBD, where vibrant neighborhoods and stunning transformations await your discovery. What will you find along the way?BMX and Pump TracksMountain Raiders BMX Club PakurangaEast Auckland Racing TrackWitness the thrill of BMX racing at Mountain Raiders BMX Club in Pakuranga, Auckland, where adventure awaits you and your bike.BMX and Pump TracksNorth Harbour BMX Club AlbanyInternational Standard TrackAt North Harbour BMX Club in Albany, Auckland, riders of all levels can discover thrilling competitions and unmatched community support. What will you learn next?Urban and Suburban WalksAuckland Coast to Coast Walkway16 km Te Araroa Link Between HarboursHop on your bike and embark on an unforgettable journey across breathtaking landscapes; discover hidden gems that await along the Coast to Coast Walkway.