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Local Information
This tourism site of the North Shore gives you an up to date list of activities and events of the North Shore region of Auckland
Devonport is a charming historic sea-side village full of history and entertainment on the northern shores of Auckland City.
North Shore City Council web-site gives you information for both locals and visitors to the region.
The Rodney District has many beautiful parks, reserves and beaches for all types of activities and events.
The Waitakere City Council website is full of great information about things to do and see in this diverse part of Auckland City.
For all your historic transport links to the inner islands of the beautiful Waitemata Harbour and Hauraki Gulf.
Local Activities
With 26 indoor and outdoor naturally hot mineral water pools, Waiwera Thermal Resort & Spa is unique to New Zealand and fun for the whole family.
The Arataki Visitor Centre is the gateway to the Waitakere Ranges Regional Park in West Auckland. Discover stories and secrets of the ranges here. The views over the ranges to the dams beyond will take your breath away.
Situated in the Hauraki Gulf and only a 75 minute ferry trip from Auckland via Gulf Harbour. From the moment you step onto the island to the moment you leave, you will be entranced by the birdsong and lush native bush.
MOTAT is New Zealand's largest transport, technology and social history museum. It houses relics of the parts including World War 2 aircraft, trains and items used in yesteryears. Close to the Auckland Zoo and a trip can be combined to both locations in a single day.
Enjoy an outing and stroll through the landscaped Auckland Zoo, containing a vast collection of exotic and rare animals, including Giraffe, Lions, Tigers and the ever so famous Kiwi.
Local Accommodation
The Esplanade Hotel is a heritage Hotel nestled in the heart of Devonport Village and is probably Auckland's finest boutique Hotel.
Discover the North Shores best kept secret. Emerald Inn has top quality self contained units in a relaxed beachside environment in Takapuna.
Josy's Bed & Breakfast
Josy's Bed & Breakfast is a superb property located on Northcote Point on the North Shore of Auckland. Your hosts are Josy and Michel from Nouvelle Caledonie who will make your stay here a beautiful experience. Enjoy your apartment style accommodation and indulge yourself in the lovely pool and spa pool.
"Pour votre passage a Auckland...un endroit calme ou l'on saura vous acceuillir en Francais et vous guider selon vos souhaits"
Contact Josy at: 00 64 9 419-7441
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