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Pakiri Beach, North Auckland
With white sand beaches, clear waters, a lively dining scene, high end shopping, beautiful parks and HIGHLIGHTS reserves, Auckland’s North Shore is renowned for its
Takapuna Beach Café, wonderful lifestyle. Auckland’s magnificent connected North Auckland coast is just a short ferry ride across the Waitemat White sand and calm Harbour into Devonport, or by bus or private vehicle waters of Cheltenham over the Auckland Harbour Bridge. Here the noise Beach, Devonport. and pace of the CBD gives way to the relaxed beach- Milford Beach, Reserve, side vibe that the North Shore is known for. Pirate Playground and Marina. Experience our amazing Takapuna’s white sands, BEACHES water sports and magnificent waterfront holiday parks beautiful beaches The North Shore is blessed with a beautiful all-abilities playground. coastline offering stunning views across the Powered sites | Cabins | Units | Glamping | WiFi Hauraki Gulf to Rangitoto Island and beyond. Women’s fashion and giftware at the Milford Centre. Kitchen | BBQ | Hot showers | Rec/TV room & café culture Take some time to explore over a dozen bays and family friendly beaches that are loved by locals Boutique shopping along Playground and visitors alike. Devonport’s historic Our holiday parks are all within 90 mins of central A COASTAL PLAYGROUND Victoria Road. Auckland. Explore the local wineries, markets, and retty terracotta-coloured beaches, rolling farmland, SHOPPING Explore the high streets of Takapuna for fashion, attractions. foodie hubs, gorgeous vineyards and contemporary Explore the distinctive shopping areas of TO KNOW jewellery and gifts. Martins Bay Holiday Park 287 Martins Bay Road, urban development mixed with Victorian architecture: GOOD Devonport, Takapuna and Milford, each with their P own style and flair. Martins Bay. Ph: 0800 624 7275 this sums up the North Shore and Rodney. On the summit Check out historic North Head, Devonport, North Auckland Browse boutique high street shops offering an Maungauika/North Head Whangateau Holiday Park 559 Leigh Road, This is an attractive area comprising many seaside suburbs. of Mt Victoria, excellent choice of arts, electronics, local and the Devonport with amazing citywide views. Whangateau. Ph: 0800 947 275 It may only be a hop, skip and a jump away from Auckland’s global fashion, jewellery, gifts and homewares. CBD, but a trip to ‘the shore’ can feel like a mini seaside Folk Club hold Watch a live show at The Ōrewa Beach Holiday Park 265 Hibiscus Coast PumpHouse Theatre or holiday thanks to its gorgeous beach-lined coast and the musical concerts every Monday LIFESTYLE the Bruce Mason Centre Highway, Ōrewa. Ph: 0800 673 921 laidback holiday vibe that beachside suburbs exude. night at 8pm Get out and about and embrace the laidback in Takapuna. Beneath the sparkling sands, though, there’s much more to inside an old beach lifestyle the North Shore is famous for, or if Visit Sylvan Park, Milford or this varied region. command post, you’re seeking some action then paddle boarding Killarney Park, Takapuna, both Find out more: aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/ known as the and kayaking adventures await you. on the shores of Lake Pupuke. holidayplaces Bunker. The best local and visiting © The New Zealand Automobile Association Incorporated 2018. All rights reserved. musicians are Published in November 2018 by AA Tourism Publishing. featured, and it’ll T. 09 966 8720 • E. [email protected] explorenorthshorenz explorenorthshore.nz only cost you $5. FRONT COVER IMAGE: Matakana Market, North Auckland gitoto Channel
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