Top 10 places to visit in Auckland, New Zealand

2019-05-26 2019-05-26T18:49:20Z
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Weather of Arabia - Auckland is the old capital of New Zealand between 1840 and 1865, before Wellington took its place , but it is still the largest city, vibrant and immersing residents with its activities and astonishing visitors with its attractions.

In this topic, the best tourist places worth visiting in Auckland (and we invite you to read also: Tips for travelers to New Zealand at the lowest costs ).

Oakland Art Gallery

It has the most comprehensive collection of national and international art in New Zealand and is housed in a historic building on the edge of Albert Park in the heart of the city. It houses a shop and café and also hosts international touring exhibitions, film screenings and children's activities.

Auckland War Museum

It also displays collections of great interest in exhibitions of Polynesian arts and crafts and daily cultural performances of the Maori. It also offers stunning views of Waitemita Harbor, and the islands of the Hauraki Gulf. It was built in the 1920s as a memorial to those who fought and died in the war.

Winter gardens

Adjacent to the War Museum, these historically significant gardens are well worth the short walk to see the impressive floral displays and designs as well as tropical plants and statues.

Auckland Domain Park

The Oakland Domain is the oldest park in the city, and in addition to its beautifully manicured plants and trees, it also hosts sporting events on weekends.

New Zealand National Maritime Museum

Located on Cnr Pier and Hobson Street, it has interesting exhibits chronicling New Zealand's maritime history.

Sky Tower

Standing at 328 metres, this tower is the tallest free-standing tower in the southern hemisphere, offering views of up to 80 kilometers, and offers many activities and daring adventures such as walking on the edge, not to mention dining in the revolving restaurant.

Oakland Zoo

This place can never be missed if you want to know more about New Zealand, as it is located just minutes from the center of Auckland and includes the largest collection of indigenous and exotic animals in New Zealand, and is located on an area of 17 hectares of lush gardens.

Star Dome Observatory

Nestled at the foot of One Tree Hill is a park with Maori archaeological sites, a children's playground and a working farm.

Kelly Tarlton Aquarium

An aquarium opened in 1985 to display scenes of marine life in the region and in Antarctica as well. You will find yourself on a journey through a transparent tunnel while fish and sharks swim all around you.

Museum of Transport and Technology

It is an interactive museum with more than 300,000 transportation and transportation items, located near the zoo.

This article was written originally in Arabic and is translated using a 3rd party automated service. ArabiaWeather is not responsible for any grammatical errors whatsoever.
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