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Auckland: Bioluminescence Kayak Tour

Auckland: Bioluminescence Kayak Tour

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥8,241 per adult
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Mad Hatter's Hat Escape Room Experiences

Mad Hatter's Hat Escape Room Experiences

Activity duration is 1 hour
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥23,422 per traveler*
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Auckland: Bioluminescence Kayak Tour

Auckland: Bioluminescence Kayak Tour

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥8,241 per adult
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What to do in Orewa

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Sky Tower showing a skyscraper, skyline and cbd

Sky Tower

4.5/5(536 reviews)

Enjoy fine dining in a rotating restaurant, dive off the tower on a cable-controlled jump or simply enjoy the views from New Zealand’s tallest tower.

Sky Tower
Auckland Ferry Terminal featuring a marina and cbd

Auckland Ferry Terminal

4.5/5(447 reviews)

Combining historic architecture with modern facilities, Auckland’s harbourside transport terminal is the place to embark on an adventure or simply sit with a coffee and watch the world go by.

Auckland Ferry Terminal
Eden Park

Eden Park

4.5/5(162 reviews)

Catch an event at Eden Park during your trip to Auckland. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Eden Park
University of Auckland

University of Auckland

4.5/5(178 reviews)

Enjoy the collegiate vibe at University of Auckland as part of your travels around Auckland. Visit the area's shops or amble around its beautiful beaches.

University of Auckland
Sunset on the Sky Tower in Auckland creating a moody backdrop.

SkyCity Casino

4/5(123 reviews)

Why not roll the dice with a visit to SkyCity Casino during your travels in Auckland? Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its fascinating museums.

SkyCity Casino
Auckland Zoo showing zoo animals and land animals

Auckland Zoo

4.5/5(105 reviews)

Encounter rare and endangered species from New Zealand and across the globe, including the pygmy marmoset and the huge white rhino.

Auckland Zoo
Mt. Eden which includes a skyscraper, cbd and a city

Mount Eden

4.5/5(204 reviews)

Take a walking trail that visits a volcano crater, a 19th-century prison and the historic buildings of this quaint village.

Mount Eden
North Island featuring night scenes, a marina and modern architecture

Queens Wharf

Explore the waterfront in Auckland with a trip to Queens Wharf. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its fascinating museums.

Queens Wharf
Orewa Beach which includes general coastal views, a sandy beach and landscape views

Orewa Beach

4.5/5(52 reviews)

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Orewa Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Auckland.

Orewa Beach

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Hatfields Beach

While Hatfields Beach isn't home to many top sights, Orewa Beach and Wenderholm Regional Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

Hatfields Beach

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Sky Tower featuring a high rise building, central business district and general coastal views

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Whangaparaoa

Whangaparaoa

Waiwera showing a beach and a bay or harbor

Waiwera

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Frequently asked questions

Is Orewa worth visiting?
Known for its coastal beaches and watersports, discovering cool things to do in Orewa is a breeze. Don't forget to add Long Bay Beach to your trip itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Orewa?
After you've visited popular attractions like Long Bay Beach and Snowplanet, spend some time enjoying the retail and food options in Orewa.
What is the top tourist attraction in Orewa?
The top tourist attraction in Orewa is Long Bay Beach, so make sure to add it to your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Orewa?
Three days will give you time to tick off popular city highlights, like Snowplanet, Wenderholm Regional Park and Little Manly Beach. The average stay in Orewa is two days. If you have the time to extend your break, Auckland isn't far away.
Is Orewa a walkable city?
It all depends on what you'd like to see and do in Orewa. Several attractions, like Silverdale Pioneer Village and Waiwera Beach, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Orewa's best neighborhoods, Red Beach is 2 kilometers away from downtown, while Hatfields Beach is 2 kilometers away from the city center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Orewa with kids?
Planning what to do in Orewa with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're traveling with teenagers or toddlers, there's a range of family-friendly sights and activities to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Orewa for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or outdoor explorer, there are many things to do in Orewa for adults.
Are there free things to do in Orewa?
From visiting parks to wandering around hip neighborhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Orewa. If you need inspiration, get some tips from a local tour guide. Wenderholm Regional Park is a top spot for anyone looking to save on their traveling adventures.