What to do and see in Auckland Central, North Island: The Best Nature & Wildlife Tours

January 26, 2022 Kiesha Cripe

European, Polynesian, Asian and strong Maori heritages give the Auckland its distinctive culture. Discover the history of the world's largest Polynesian city through Maori treasures at Auckland Museum and experience the lives of 19th-century settlers at Howick Historical Village. Find Polynesian handicrafts at Otara Market or people-watch in bustling Ponsonby and Parnell. Adventure junkies can get their fix from kayaking, sailing and high-octane bungee jumping.
Restaurants in Auckland Central

1. Bush and Beach

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5.0 based on 898 reviews

Bush and Beach

Bush and Beach help you make the most of your time in Auckland. We are leaders in sustainable tourism and offer enjoyable, innovative small group guided tours in and around Auckland. We will help you find out about Auckland city or explore the stunning rainforest and beaches of Auckland’s west coast. From Auckland we have daily tours to Hobbiton movie set, Waitomo caves, beautiful Coromandel or a range of vineyards. From hotel pick up to drop off our guides will keep you entertained and informed while our fleet of modern vehicles makes sure you are comfortable throughout your tour. With over 35 years of experience we can help make your time in New Zealand unique and unforgettable

2. Absolute Tours - Day Tour

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5.0 based on 240 reviews

Absolute Tours - Day Tour

If you want a fun day out with a real local tour guide we are the one to look after you.We only take small groups out and each day is never the same as the day before,we go further and fit more into the day than anyone else leaving you wanting more but also going at your pace.Our tours are for anyone who likes a little adventure, a BIG thankyou for all the wonderful feedback we really enjoy our days out with you.We would love to show you my favorite places :)

3. Natural High

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5.0 based on 12 reviews

Natural High

Located at Auckland Airport, NZ's largest selection of leading-brand bikes & accessories. Mountain, performance carbon road, hybrid, touring, tandems & children's bikes for rental. Secondhand bikes for sale, bike workshop, luggage storage & bathroom / shower facilities available. We also offer self-guided & guided cycle tours. Campervan rental.

4. Helicopter Me

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5.0 based on 47 reviews

Helicopter Me

Helicopter Me is the leading helicopter tour operator in Auckland, New Zealand. We have outstanding relationships with the most exciting tourism venues, employ the most experienced and personable pilots and have an unblemished 30 year safety record. Helicopter Me has earned the highest civil aviation approvals and is the first choice in transport for executives and celebrities visiting NZ.

5. Unique Visions Tours

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5.0 based on 335 reviews

Unique Visions Tours

If you get itchy feet on a coach and want to walk in the Bush and on the Beach with time to enjoy and photograph your surroundings , you like the idea of seeing Pristine Bush ,Black sand Beaches and exploring old dams and waterfalls ,having local professional photographers knowledgeable on the local history and fauna as your guides and you'd enjoy a kiwi Barbeque you'll love this tour.

6. Habitat Tours

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Habitat Tours

Habitat Tours is a unique boutique nature focused tour company. We explore locations close to Auckland but slightly off the beaten track. Day tours from Auckland visit rainforests, stunning coastlines, black and white sandy beaches and experience New Zealand’s unique flora and wildlife (see many of New Zealand’s rare and endangered birds). Our Nature and Kiwi tour gives one of the best opportunities in the Auckland region to see kiwi, although not guaranteed we do know their habitat well and have a good success rate. Enjoy a delicious homemade picnic lunch or dinner on our full day and night tours. Small group tours (max 7) and our passionate guides ensure the best nature experience.

7. Auckland Volcano Tours

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5.0 based on 60 reviews

Auckland Volcano Tours

Experience spectacular views and scenery from the craters and summits of 4 of Auckland's grandest volcanoes in this 5-hour half-day tour: - 8-passenger van leaves from 148 Quay St at 9am. - Walk around the crater and summit of Mt Wellington. - Walk around the crater and summit of Mangere Mountain. - Walk around the crater and summit of One Tree Hill. - Walk around the crater and summit of Mt Eden. - Return to 148 Quay St before 2pm. Please bring sunscreen, walking shoes or boots, a camera, any personal medication you may require, and wet weather gear in case of poor weather. Note that you will be walking on steep and loose tracks, so a reasonable level of fitness is required.

8. Happy NZ Tours - Day Tours

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Happy NZ Tours - Day Tours

Kia Ora – welcome to New Zealand. We enjoy showing this beautiful country. Natural scenery, eco experiences and adventure activities – we can make your trip to New Zealand a memorable experience. Friendly and knowledgeable guides conducting tours for small groups is what makes Happy NZ Tours the happy way to see New Zealand.

9. Bike and Hike Limited

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5.0 based on 28 reviews

Bike and Hike Limited

We offer Biking, Hiking, and Sightseeing day tours in the Auckland region at a very competitive price range, you can choose from one of our 3 advertised tours on our website or phone us to discuss a customized tour to suit your requirements. All our tours include a Cafe stop and a visit to an Arts & Crafts shop. Our tours are designed to offer an exciting day out in the great outdoors.

10. Escapades Tours

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Escapades Tours

Escapades Tours is a small group tour company offering guided trip in and around Auckland for french speakers. They can choose from a half-day tour of Auckland historic centre, a day trip to the wonderful Waitakere Ranges National park, or both by joining our Tamaki Tour. An unforgettable awe-inspiring day filled with nature, cultural facts and maori legends !

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