AOTEAROA DISCOVERING NEW ZEALAND

Visiting Auckland New Zealand

If you want to visit the international gateway of NZ, visit Auckland on your New Zealand tours. Auckland is the commercial hub of New Zealand and is encircled by 48 dormant volcanoes. These include the spectacular Rangitoto Island that is situated at the center of the harbor.

If you are in Auckland during New Zealand tours, make sure you visit the following:

Auckland Bridge Bungee

It is the first bridge bungee jumping of the world. It is directly under the Pier 2 Bridge where you can enjoy the thrilling experience of gravity. It is very advanced and safe, along with the latest jumper retrieval system for the comfort of participants. Plus there are many options for bungee jumping, including the famous water touch.

Auckland Botanic Gardens

Feel the greenery of nature as you discover plant life on New Zealand tours. Get a bite to eat and a refreshing drink at any nearby restaurant and get the view of green landscape. These gardens are open from morning to evening and there is no entry fee.

Goat Island Marine Reserve

If you are looking for amazing marine life, then Goat Island is a great place to visit with family and friends. There are plenty of playful fish to befriend and to view marine life during New Zealand tours.

If you want to go diving or snorkeling, you can get equipment on hire, along with diving lessons. You can also try going on the glass bottom boat, which will give you a feel as if you are floating on water.

Butterfly Creek

Everybody likes colorful butterflies, and Butterfly Creek of Auckland has more than 700 butterflies along with fish, reptiles and birds. You can also watch alligators and salt water crocodiles here. This is a must-visit attraction for kids as there are tarantulas, cockroaches and other creepy crawlies along with wetapunga- the biggest insect in New Zealand.

And all these insects are under cover, so you can enjoy your visit without any worry.

Kelly Tarlton’s Underwater World

This is another exciting attraction that you shouldn’t miss on your New Zealand tours. It is a wonderland of ice, snow and underwater sights. Here you will visit penguin colonies where these awesome birds would be playing in snow and ice, while swimming beneath the ice cap. Follow a glass tunnel to meet great and mighty sharks along with other magnificent sea creatures.

And there is much, much more. When you plan your New Zealand tours to Auckland, make sure you keep plenty of time in your hand because there is a lot to visit.

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