Make the most of Auckland
The cicadas are calling and so is another stunning Auckland summer.
From surf beaches out west and gentle family-friendly white sands out east to majestic bush walks and stunning island getaways, there is an Auckland adventure calling for you. Tāmaki Makaurau has something for everyone with plenty of free summer events, pools, splashpads, paths and over 4000 parks to explore.
Nau mai, haere mai. Your Auckland summer is calling.
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Get active with AKL Paths: running and walking routes for beginners
Whether you're in training, planning an evening jog, or looking for a way to get fit and active over the summer months, AKL Paths is a great resource for finding a route that suits you.
Get Active with AKL Paths: Ten scenic paths for outdoor training
Get active your way this summer and achieve your goals with AKL Paths.
Cool down at your local pool
This time of the year is always great to get out and enjoy splashing around.
Six secret picnic spots
Take a look at our pick of the top six picnic spots across the region where you can set up a picnic blanket and relax with family and friends.
Explore Ātiu Creek Regional Park this summer
With a third of Auckland’s regional parks located in Rodney, we are spoilt for choice when it comes to exploring the outdoors this summer.
Swim, paddle and splash your way through summer
Whether indoors or outdoors, Auckland's swimmers, paddlers and splashers are blessed with options.
Great outdoor swimming spots and splashpads
Auckland is blessed with a long and beautiful coastline, but you don't have to hit the beach to go for a splash this summer.
Pop-up music comes to our newest pocket park and eastern laneways this summer
Keep an eye out for a pop-up celebration of some of Tāmaki Makaurau's live artists most weekends until mid-February
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Events34 Results
Summer School Holidays 2021-2022
Find lots of fun, local and affordable activities for kids across the region over the school holidays.
Paul Neshausen Barfoot & Thompson Summer Swim Series
New Zealand's largest weekly open water swim event.
Whale Tales 2022 Art Trail
An immersive public art trail is surfacing in Tāmaki Makaurau.
Water World
A huge floating waterpark full of challenging obstacles that moves around Auckland beaches throughout the summer.
Shakespeare in the Park 2022
Shoreside Theatre presents a special night of Shakespeare with sumptuous costumes, creative production design and passionate performances.
Curious Creatures of the Concrete Jungle
Explore and discover parts of the city you've never seen before and see if you can find the curious creatures.
Kaipātiki Summer Fun Programme
For local families/whanau to enjoy being active together in local parks and reserves.
Auckland Libraries: Kids Summer Reading Programme
Summer school holidays reading programme for tamariki aged 5-12.