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Explore the natural beauty surrounding Auckland with a refreshing tour of stunning waterfalls and serene landscapes. Start your journey at the iconic Sky Tower before venturing to hidden gems like Oakley Creek Falls and Mauku Falls, where tranquility reigns. On the full-day tour, enjoy a leisurely lunch amidst nature before continuing to dramatic Waitangi Falls and the breathtaking Hunua Falls. Perfect for locals and travelers alike, this nature escape offers a rejuvenating experience just outside the city.
- Choose between a half-day (4–5 hours) or full-day (8–9 hours) adventure
- Discover Oakley Creek, Mauku, and Hunua Falls, plus Waitangi on the full-day tour
- Enjoy a relaxing lunch at a local café or picnic spot during the full-day experience
- Ideal for nature lovers seeking tranquility and scenic views near Auckland
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Please meet your guide outside the main entrance of the Auckland Sky Tower
Itinerary
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1
Leaving behind the urban hustle and escape to Auckland’s serene outskirts with a short, transformative journey to Oakley Creek Falls. A gentle 10-minute stroll through lush greenery leads you to this hidden urban oasis, where the soothing sound of flowing water replaces the city’s noise. Pause here, breathe, and soak in the peaceful ambiance, setting the perfect tone for the day ahead. Includes drive time.
40 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
The final stop is Waitangi Falls, highlighting Auckland’s breathtaking landscapes. The majestic cascade of Waitangi Falls provides a stunning display of nature’s beauty and power. Includes drive time back to start point.
2 hours 35 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3
After lunch, the tour heads to Mauku Falls, a tranquil and beautiful secluded spot. The drive showcases the charm of Auckland’s countryside. A short walk through verdant pathways brings you to the falls, where you can relax and enjoy the serene surroundings. Includes drive time.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
4
The adventure continues to Maketu Falls, a hidden gem of secluded beauty. The drive offers scenic views of rolling hills and valleys, leading to a brief hike through native bush. You'll arrive at Maketu Falls, an unspoiled cascade surrounded by lush foliage. This peaceful retreat invites you to immerse yourself in the wilderness. Includes drive time and lunch.
2 hours 20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5
Next, the road takes you through the picturesque New Zealand countryside to the magnificent Hunua Falls. As the landscape unfolds with verdant hills and pristine forests, you arrive at the awe-inspiring 30-meter waterfall. Hunua Falls showcases nature’s raw power and beauty, leaving you with a profound sense of wonder and tranquility as you stand before its mighty cascade. Includes drive time.
1 hour 25 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Please advise us of your dietary requirements prior to the tour.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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