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Journey from Auckland City to the dramatic West Coast, where rugged landscapes and spectacular coastal scenery await. Visit Muriwai Beach, famous for its striking black sands, powerful ocean views, and impressive clifftop landscapes. Walk to the viewing areas overlooking the Gannet Colony and Motutara Island, where thousands of seabirds gather during the nesting season.
Enjoy a relaxing lunch before returning to Auckland to uncover some of the city’s most scenic coastal landmarks. Stop at Bastion Point for panoramic views across the Waitematā Harbour and Auckland skyline, then travel through the vibrant seaside suburb of Mission Bay.
Continue along the waterfront to Achilles Point for swee...
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
All taxes, fees and handling charges
WiFi on board
Bottled water
Complimentary pick-up and drop-off from any hotel, airport, or cruise port in Auckland
Lunch
Snacks
Air-conditioned vehicle
Professional Driver/Guide
Gratitude
Coast to Coast Private Eco Tour
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Journey from Auckland City to the dramatic West Coast, where rugged landscapes and spectacular coastal scenery await. Visit Muriwai Beach, famous for its striking black sands, powerful ocean views, and impressive clifftop landscapes. Walk to the viewing areas overlooking the Gannet Colony and Motutara Island, where thousands of seabirds gather during the nesting season.
Enjoy a relaxing lunch before returning to Auckland to uncover some of the city’s most scenic coastal landmarks. Stop at Bastion Point for panoramic views across the Waitematā Harbour and Auckland skyline, then travel through the vibrant seaside suburb of Mission Bay.
Continue along the waterfront to Achilles Point for swee...
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
All taxes, fees and handling charges
WiFi on board
Bottled water
Complimentary pick-up and drop-off from any hotel, airport, or cruise port in Auckland
Lunch
Snacks
Air-conditioned vehicle
Professional Driver/Guide
Gratitude
Itinerary
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Auckland & Beyond Tours
Auckland and Beyond Tours will arrange your pick up from your hotel or cruise ship in Auckland to begin your tour.
Your driver/guide will welcome you onboard our luxury Mercedes vehicle, introduce himself/herself and explain to you the itinerary for the day. You will be given the opportunity to modify it to your convenience.
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Muriwai Beach
See one of New Zealand's popular black sand beaches on the west coast. Muriwai beach is also famous for surfing and a large gannet colony. Experience the beautiful sea birds up close at the different lookouts overlooking the beach.
2 hours
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Bastion Point
Enjoy stunning views of Auckland City from Bastion Point also known as MJ Savage Memorial. This is a significant area in New Zealand history where Maori protested to save the land. Michael Joseph Savage, New Zealand's first labour prime minister is also buried here.
30 minutes
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Mission Bay Auckland
Drive past one of Aucklands most stunning waterfront suburbs , just a short drive from Auckland CBD. Mission Bay is popular for swimming, dining and relaxing especially in the summer time.
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Achilles Point
Another place to view Auckland City and the Waitemata Harbour is Achilles Point. This rocky point is also known as the head of Horoiwi, located just past Saint Helliers Bay and above Ladies Bay. Traditional Maori carvings stand on the lookout representing important Maori chiefs.
30 minutes
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Winter Garden Auckland Domain
in the heart of the Auckland domain you will find the beautiful winter gardens, the perfect activity for a rainy day. Designed in the early 1900s these gardens display some rare and stunning plants that are constantly changing.