10 Of The Best Free Things To Do In Auckland This Season
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Because the best things in life are free to do.
Of course, there’s hundreds of exciting things to do in Auckland. However, most of those activities burn a serious hole in our pockets. Consequently, we’ve listed 10 of the best free things to do in Auckland. So, you can have fun without spending money.
We adore a good sunset and sunrise here at Secret. Therefore, we’ve already listed the best places to watch a sunset and sunrise in Auckland here.
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Why not spend time exploring the various markets in Auckland. For example, Grey Lynn Farmers Market. Naturally, you’ll need to pay to indulge on delicious grub. However, prices are very cheap for belly-filling meals.
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As one of New Zealand’s most significant museums, expect an array of permanent and ever-changing exhibitions. For instance, explore stories of life as a WWII solider or see exhibitions like Love & Loss, which showcases how the way we communicate overtime has changed. Indeed, entry is free.
📍 Parnell, Auckland 1010, New Zealand
Grab a friend and get your steps in by climbing one of the many dormant volcanoes in Auckland. Some examples are Mount Eden, offering stunning views of Auckland, Rangitoto which is a fantastic day trip or Mount Wellington, to name a few.
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Luckily, we’ve already listed the most instagrammable places around Auckland. For example, Muriwai Gannet Colony and Achilles Point Lookout. Fantastically, most of these places are free to visit.
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One of the best things to do on a sunny day is explore this magnificent 140-year-old lighthouse with iconic vistas out to sea. Wonderfully, it makes a great picnic area with a peaceful ambience. Of course, it’s free entry.
📍 759 Manukau Heads Road, Manukau Heads 2684, New Zealand
Indeed, all the beaches in Auckland are free to visit. Choose from our collection of the best beaches to hangout at in Auckland.
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Creatives and art lovers will adore one of the greatest collections of international and national art in New Zealand. Immerse yourself in rainbow hues, get updated on fashion icon Mary Quant, and much more. Certainly, one of the greatest free things to do in Auckland.
📍 Wellesley Street East, Auckland CBD, Auckland 1010, New Zealand
The North Head Historic Reserve Trail is an unbeatable place to have a picnic before winter sets in. Perch your blanket on the hilltop, and watch as the city turns from day to night. Alternatively, there are plenty of other fantastic picnic areas in Auckland.
📍 Devonport, Auckland 0624, New Zealand
Just an hour from Auckland, feel as if you’re in paradise. This island was New Zealand’s first marine reserve, so marine life is protected. Additionally, it’s a surreal place to snorkel with fish, kayak and venture on some great walkways. Bring a packed lunch, and you won’t need to spend a penny.
📍 Goat Island, Auckland