From Auckland, embark on a circular route north of the city to uncover secluded and spectacular beaches, sophisticated vineyard restaurants and a menu of family-friendly activities.
discover Goat Island, a marine reserve packed with underwater life
- visit Matakana and soak up the local arts scene, vineyards and farmers market
- marvel at the looming Lion Rock at Piha beach
Coverage includes: Auckland, Pulhoi, Matakana, Goat Island, Helensville, Muriwai, Kumeu, Te Henga, Bethells Beach, Piha and Titirangi.
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