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Good as gold! Auckland's iconic golden frames turn 25
See how many golden frames you can visit to admire the picture-perfect beauty of Auckland's regional parks.
Five short all-weather walks in Auckland
Don't let the weather dampen your spirits! Come rain or shine, these five short walks across Auckland are great for the whole family.
Four stunning sunset spots in Auckland
With its beaches, maunga and grassy reserves, you’re spoilt for choice with spots in Tāmaki Makaurau where you can turn to the west and enjoy a magical sky on a fine evening.
Enjoy a weekend getaway at these council cottages and baches
From cosy cottages to beachside baches, Auckland Council has a wide range of accommodation options to choose from.
Come to the dark side - summer walks in the shade
When the heat is on and it’s sweltering outside but you want to go for a walk or a run, there’s nothing like the refreshing coolness of a tree-lined path.
Three shared paths that can be enjoyed by everyone
Here are three shared paths which make for good days out.
Seven pocket parks to discover in Auckland
Tāmaki Makaurau is dotted with grassy, leafy spaces where people can connect with nature.
Martins Bay - the perfect Auckland escape
Conveniently close to the city, yet so far from the hustle and bustle of urban life, Martins Bay Holiday Park is ideal for a glorious weekend getaway that won’t break the bank.
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Sunflower sketching
Get inspired with a drop-in Art/Craft session for kids with local artist Toni.
WRAP: A mindful stones adventure
This workshop is perfect for kids, whānau, and anyone who enjoys nature, art, and craft.
Stardome Rocket Launches
Join us on our outdoor launch pad, against the beautiful backdrop of Maungakiekie One Tree Hill f...
Forest accordion book
Learn how to use different materials to create a forest/ bush filled book.
Wriggle & Rhyme at Ambury Farm
Join the Children's Librarians from Māngere Bridge and Māngere East Libraries for a family fun Wr...
Cuttings and Kōrero
Join us every last Sunday in Te Ara Tapuwae to connect with other plant enthusiasts!
Auckland Anniversary Day Regatta 2025
It's a fantastic on-water spectacle showcasing the vintage superstars of the past and the high te...
Leaf it behind: Art and words in nature
Together, we'll explore, create, and leave behind temporary art that adds a touch of beauty to th...