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AWOL Canyoning

Canyoning - Auckland

The Piha Canyon is set in an amazing steep-sided volcanic rock valley, providing a spectacular setting for your adventure with a series of thundering waterfalls that cascade their way down the valley towards the ocean. More...

Sunset kayak tour to Rangitito Island

Kayaking - Auckland - Starting from $185.00 per person

Kayak to the land mark of the Auckland region while the sun is slowly setting over Auckland and the Waitakere Ranges.
We pull our kayaks up to Rangitoto wharf before embarking on a 1 hour leisurely walk to the summit where you will be treated to the best sunset location Auckland has to offer.
Under the guidance of your professional guide we paddle back in the dark watching the city lights sparkle like stars.
This tour is fully catered with all kayaking equipment provided. More...

Full-Day Piha and Waitakere Ecotour from Auckland

Day Tour - Auckland - Starting from $100.00 per person

Want to escape the city and explore some of New Zealand’s wilderness? Join an adventure and visit Auckland’s wild west coast. This journey will take you through the beautiful Waitakere Ranges to Auckland’s black sand beaches! More...

Waitakere Ranges Wilderness Experience Eco-Tour from Auckland

Day Tour - Auckland - Starting from $160.00 per person

Explore and admire Auckland's largest regional park, the Waitakere Ranges on this 5 hour afternoon eco-tour.

You'll be picked up from your centrally located Auckland hotel before traveling 30-minutes west to the Arataki Visitor Centre. From the Arataki Centre take in panoramic views extending from the Tasman Sea to the Pacific Ocean and absorb the area's history and admire the magnificent traditional Maori carvings that stand guard there.

From here enjoy a walk in the... More...

Auckland Highlights combined with Wilderness Experience Eco-Tour

Day Tour - Auckland - Starting from $235.00 per person

This tour combines the best of Auckland city with the best of Auckland nature in the afternoon. The Auckland City tour is an easy morning introduction to the diverse city of Auckland. The tour has plenty of photo opportunities and includes the views from Mount Victoria in Devonport which are not to be missed. The afternoon nature tour is a great introduction to New Zealand nature and visits some stunning scenery of rainforest and beaches. Easy walking tracks and dramatic coastlines are... More...

Half-Day Wild West Coast Tour including Lunch from Auckland

Half-day Tour - Auckland - Starting from $175.00 per person

Escape the city and discover the best of New Zealand’s western coastline on this half-day tour including lunch from Auckland. Spin along New Zealand’s rugged North Island shores with a guide, and stop at beautiful beaches such as Karekare and Piha. Learn of the country’s first settlers at the Arataki Center and admire panoramic views over the Waitakere Ranges to the Pacific Ocean. After lunch, follow hiking trails through the Cascade Kauri Park and discover New Zealand’s diverse native... More...

Full-Day Piha and Waitakere Eco-Tour with Surf Lesson from Auckland

Day Tour - Auckland - Starting from $159.00 per person

Are you looking for a kiwi experience of a lifetime? Keen on adventure and surfing alongside awesome like minded people? Well look no further the team at Elements Adventures will take you on a unique and memorable experience of Auckland’s breathtaking West Coast and its epic surf destination Piha! More...

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The Music Studio - Apartment.

Surrounded by wild flowers and forest views, The Music Studio is a cottage located in Waitakere. Te Henga Beach is 15...

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AWOL Canyoning - Canyoning - Auckland.

Challenge your senses with one of these back-to-nature adrenalin rushes, these trips have it all!

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