Paradice Ice Skating Rink

Auckland has two Olympic size ice-rinks to skate. This venue is the older of the two, servicing the central and western areas of Auckland...

Waikumete is one of the largest cemeteries in the Southern Hemisphere and dates from 1886 when Grafton in the central city became too cro...

This is perhaps the finest of all Auckland's historic homes that are open to the public. The once-simple farmhouse, built in...

Outdoor Discoveries offer an exciting range of sea kayaking adventures within the Hauraki Gulf. In the summer, twilight or night kayaking...

For canoes, equipment and accessories, visit the store in Sandringham. With proof of ability, freedom rentals are available. If you want...

For an adventurous full day of canyoning, abseiling, and just plain having fun, this is the company you should contact. After an initial...

Clean public toilets and a large shady picnic area add to this well-designed outdoor playground. Children of all ages are able to explore...

Point 5 Nine call themselves "a little bit of Ponsonby Road in Pt Chev", and it is all this and more. A warm and friendly local restauran...

The major international concert series for the orchestra each year features international conductors and soloists, as well as pre-concert...

Mekong Neua Thai Restaurant is tucked away in the arty suburb of Kingsland, not far from the central city. They serve a mix of dishes fro...

This family oriented buffet restaurant is one in a very popular and successful chain. Valentines is great for group celebrations—the plac...

Bolliwood represents Indian fine-dining at its best, popular with locals and business visitors alike. The stark interior has won many awa...

An old villa at the residential end of Jervois Road is home to the Empress Garden, which has been serving great meals to locals and other...

Mutiara is a cozy spot with a friendly atmosphere, and something of a rarity in Auckland--a Malaysian restaurant. Bright, colorful tablec...

Situated in a recently restored historic building, Provence is one of Auckland's few, truly authentic, French eating-houses. Chef Laurent...

Sawadee serves excellent Thai cuisine in wonderfully Asian-style surroundings. Thai folk art and religious decorations festoon the walls,...

Indian culinary delights greet you at Saffron, one of Ponsonby's lesser known ethnic eateries. The food is delicious and reasonably price...

SPQR was one of the original cafes in Ponsonby and its popularity has stood the test of time. It is now a sophisticated upmarket restaura...