Auckland and Waitakere Holiday Accommodation Eco Tourism and Visitor Information Guide to West Auckland North Island New Zealand
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The eco visitors guide to Auckland tourist attractions, scenic routes, tourist sites, holiday activities, picnic spots, cafes. restaurants, vineyards, wineries, and eco tours in the Waitakere Ranges and West Auckland New Zealand.

© Ted Scott    Fotofile.co.nz
Waitakere

 

 

Within 30 minutes of Auckland Airport and the city, West Auckland offers visitors a diverse eco tourism and travel experience from the breathtaking natural beauty and dramatic black sand beaches of the Waitakere Ranges to the wine districts of Henderson and the Kumeu Valley.

Relax beside meandering bush streams or majestic waterfalsl. Explore the many rainforest trails, peaceful seaside bays of the Auckland's Manukau Harbour or the wild surf beaches of Piha and KareKare, location of 'The Piano'. Enjoy wine tasting or lunch at a West Auckland winery, cafe or restaurant. Visit art galleries or for a shopping experience visit village boutiques or be spoiled for choice in the West Auckland shopping malls of New Lynn and Henderson.

West Auckland accommodation choices include bed & breakfasts, self contained cottages, holiday rental apartments, baches, motels and boutique lodges.

Cafes and restaurants offer excellent local and international cuisine or if you prefer take a picnic lunch to one of many peaceful spots throughout Auckland New Zealand's coastal rainforest park - the Waitakere Ranges.


Spirit of the West
 

The perfect gift for a 'Westie' or visitors.

Explore the unique West Auckland area in the new book "Spirit of The West' published by Heritage Publishing. Local photographer Ted Scott has collaborated with author Mayor Bob Harvey to produce a stunning photographic record of the heritage area that is the Waitakere Ranges, its coastline and hinterland. For local stockists and a special offer visit the website 'heritagepublishing.co.nz'
Tel: (09) 817 8859

© Ted Scott  
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Your guide to Waitakere West Auckland New Zealand tourist holiday accommodation, cafes, wineries, vineyards, West Auckland beaches, holiday activities, hiking trails, Waitakere Ranges walking tracks and picnic spots, art galleries, farmer's markets, theatres, scenic tours, eco tourism holidays,West Auckland boutique hotels and lodges, self contained holiday rental houses and cottages, bed and breakfasts, shopping malls, boutiques, beauty salons, fitness centres, and golf courses from Titirangi to Muriwai, Huia to Henderson and the surrounding villages nestled in the lush green hills of the Waitakere Ranges - Auckland New Zealand's coastal rainforest park