Family-Friendly Activities Guide in Auckland CBD

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
Founded in 1888, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki is New Zealand’s largest visual arts destination. Its striking Kauri-columned building won World Building of the Year in 2011. Inside are permanent collections, international exhibitions, tours...
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Auckland War Memorial Museum
Set in Auckland Domain, this iconic museum showcases Aotearoa’s story with world-class Māori and Pacific collections, natural history, and war memorial galleries. Enjoy interactive displays, rotating exhibitions, and a stunning heritage setting...
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Auckland Whale & Dolphin Safari
Embark on tours across Hauraki Gulf Marine Park with stunning views of Auckland’s skyline and Harbour Bridge. Encounter whales, dolphins—including rare Bryde’s whales—and seabirds in their natural habitat. Join Dolphin Explore...
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Holey Moley
Holey Moley is a vibrant two-storey golf club bar with 27 themed mini golf holes. Enjoy creative cocktails, craft beers, and live DJ tunes. With a full kitchen serving burgers and snacks plus Auckland’s top karaoke bar, it’s the ultimate ...
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New Zealand Maritime Museum
Discover Aotearoa’s connection to the ocean at the New Zealand Maritime Museum, with galleries, events, and harbour sailings. Try virtual yacht racing, explore Polynesian vaka designs, and sail the heritage scow Ted Ashby for views of Auckland&...
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SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton’s
Explore SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton’s, Auckland’s top family spot. See the largest sub-Antarctic penguin colony, stingrays, sharks, and glowing jellyfish. Walk ocean tunnels, meet rescued turtles, and try the Shark Cage Adventure or Penguin Pa...
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Sky Tower
At 328m, Auckland’s Sky Tower is NZ’s tallest structure, with 360° views up to 80km. Enjoy three viewing platforms, SkyWalk and SkyJump thrills, or dine at Orbit 360˚, The Sugar Club, and Sky Café. Its LED lighting adds sparkle...
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The All Blacks Experience
Discover New Zealand rugby’s legacy in a 45-minute guided All Blacks Experience. Using cutting-edge tech, it immerses you in the history and spirit of the All Blacks, Black Ferns, and more. Feel the haka’s power, test skills in interactiv...
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Waiheke Island
Just 40 minutes by ferry from Auckland, Waiheke Island is known for stunning beaches, 50+ wineries, craft breweries, and a vibrant food scene. Explore golden sands, hidden bays, and Oneroa Village, or enjoy hiking, kayaking, and EcoZip Adventures in ...
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Wētā Workshop Experience
Step into Wētā Workshop on a 90-minute tour revealing the magic behind iconic horror, sci-fi, and fantasy effects. See monsters, robots, and sets up close, explore interactive displays, and shop unique collectibles at the Wētā Cave for a truly inspir...
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