Suggestions for Excursions
We expect that Wednesday afternoon will be a free afternoon with no talks, though note that the ANZIAM AGM will be held that evening. Here are some suggestions to experience Auckland in your free time.
- Auckland Museum – Auckland Museum is the cultural and spiritual touchstone for the many cultures that inhabit this beautiful land, and the first stop for anyone wishing to gain an insight into New Zealand and its people.- https://www.aucklandmuseum.com
- Auckland Explorer Bus – The Auckland Explorer Bus is a hop on, hop off sightseeing tour with full commentary, visiting Auckland's big 14 attractions. -https://www.explorerbus.co.nz
- 360 Discovery – Explore the Hauraki Gulf and its history, the Tiritiri Matangi island sanctuary, and Motuihe Island. - https://www.fullers.co.nz
- Ananda Tours – Discover Waiheke Island (Waiheke means “cascading waters” in Māori) and its award winning wines along the wine trail, olive oils, arts & crafts, scenic and eco tours. - https://www.ananda.co.nz
- Auckland Wine & Scenic Tours – Auckland Wine & Scenic Tours offers a personalised experience encompassing the scenic North/West Auckland and/or Matakana regions. A number of different tours are available. - https://nzwinepro.co.nz
- Sky Walk – Dare yourself to walk the circumference of the Sky Tower, 192 meters above the ground, with no rails or balcony, just a safety harness on a ledge 1.2 meters wide! - https://www.bungy.co.nz/auckland/sky-tower/skywalk
- Sky Jump – Throw yourself off the top of the Sky Tower and plunge 192 meters in a controlled fall while wearing a safety harness! -https://www.bungy.co.nz/auckland/sky-tower/skyjump
- Auckland Art Gallery – Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki is the premier art institution. Known for its extensive collection of artworks, the gallery showcases both international and local artists, offering visitors a diverse and enriching art experience in a stunning architectural setting. - https://www.aucklandartgallery.com
- Discover Auckland's Treasured Māori Experiences From cultural tours and educational experiences to performing arts, hospitality, and shopping, feel the spirit of manaakitanga (generosity and hospitality) as you deepen your connection with Auckland. -https://www.aucklandnz.com/treasures