Beaches
Local west coast beaches.
Piha
Titirangi Beach
Aydon RoadFrench Bay Beach
Karekare Beach
2 Karekare RdHuia
Sightseeing
Arataki Visitor Centre - Waitakere Ranges
300 Scenic DrWaitākere Ranges Regional Park
A beautiful place to explore our native bush
Auckland War Memorial Museum
Auckland Zoo
Food scene
Titirangi
Great range of cafes and eateries
Neighbourhoods
Muriwai
West coast beaches
Traveler advice
Useful phrases
Saying hello in Maori
Kia Ora is hello in Maori
What to pack
Bring a range of clothes
Include something for the rain. Layers are good as evenings are cooler and mosquitoes around during summer months
Customs and culture
Being a tidy Kiwi
Please do not leave litter in parks or throw out of your vehicle. We are all responsible for looking after our environment.
Ways to save
Coffee ‘keep cups’ add savings
Most cafes will discount your coffee if you bring your own keep cup, don’t forget to ask.