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The closest adventure getaway to Auckland is the Hamilton-Waikato region. This getaway offers a lot of adventurous activities like surfing, hot-air ballooning, cycling, surfing, rafting and caving. Moderately close to Auckland is Whangarei. Whangarei houses one of the world's most popular scuba diving sites, Poor Knights Islands Marine Reserve. You can try other water sports like kayaking, snorkeling and sky diving too. Then comes Bay of Plenty. You can indulge in water sports like fishing, kayaking, surfing and snorkeling. If you are with a group of friends or family, then you could visit Adrenalin Forest Bay of Plenty where you face over 100 different challenges. Then comes Coromandel, a slightly longer drive away. Here you can try adventurous activities like kayaking fishing, snorkeling and scuba diving at the splendid white sand beaches. Another adventure getaway which is a short drive away is Rotorua. You can enjoy lunging, skydiving, surfing, mountain biking, rafting and fishing. To Taupo, you can either enjoy a slightly long drive or catch a short flight. Emerging as NZ's greatest on/off road cycling destination, the region has an abundance of other adrenaline-pumping activities as well, such as biking, hukafalls jet and kayaking. A slightly longer but direct flight will take you to New Plymouth. Here you can enjoy adventure activities as well as water sports. You can choose from hiking, surfing, kayaking and swimming. Napier is an hour's flight from Auckland and here you can go kayaking in Pandora Ponds or you could consider cycling. In Napier, cycling is one of the most popular activities. If you head to Mountain Valley in Napier, you can enjoy extreme sports like horse trekking, white-water rafting, kayaking and fly fishing. The same travel time as Napier, from Auckland, is Whanganui. You can head to Whanganui National Park which houses the Whanganui River. You can consider kayaking, hiking, canoeing as well as jet-boating to explore the region. Another short and direct flight is Gisborne. The region houses a lot of surf beaches and you can surf your weekend away. All in all, you'll never be short of an adventure if you're looking around Auckland!
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Auckland
  • Largest and most diverse city
  • Natural wonders - Hauraki Gulf, Rangitoto Island
  • Heritage sites - Auckland Museum and Auckland Art Gallery
  • Multicultural city
  • Water activities and adventurous hiking experiences
  • Shopaholic's paradise - especially for fashion
  • Award winning restaurants
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  Oneroa, Waiheke Island
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  Oneroa, Waiheke Island
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Hamilton-Waikato
From Auckland  124 km  1 hr 28 mins To Hamilton 30 mins -
  • Third fastest growing urban area in New Zealand
  • Hobbiton
  • Lush gardens and native wildlife
  • Adventurous activities
  • Foodie haven
  • Delight for shopaholics
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  Hamilton
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  Cambridge (30 mins from Hamilton)
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  Tirau (30 mins from Hamilton)
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  Tirau (45 mins from Hamilton)
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Coromandel
From Auckland  167 km  2 hrs 16 mins
  • Most popular and loved holiday destinations
  • Splendid secluded beaches and forests
  • Manifold natural hideaways
  • Gold-mining towns
  • Hot Water Beaches
  • White-sand beaches
  • Adventurous water activities
  • Paradise for seafood lovers
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Rotorua
From Auckland  227 km  2 hrs 40 mins To Rotorua 40 mins -
  • World's most lively geothermal activity
  • Hot springs and mud pools
  • Wellness and health spas
  • Cultural activities - Maori culture
  • Adventurous activities - surfing and fishing
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  Near Mount Ngongotaha
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  Near Racing Rotorua
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  Near Agrodome
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Taupo
From Auckland  274 km  3 hrs 13 mins To Taupo 45 mins -
  • Natural wonders
  • Adventurous adrenaline-pumping activities
  • One of NZ's greatest on/off road cycling destinations
  • Strolling along the Lake Taupo
  • Photographer's honeypot
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  Near Taupo Museum and Art Gallery
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Bay of Islands
From Auckland  243 km  3 hrs 3 mins To Kerikeri 45 mins -
  • One of NZ's top tourist destinations
  • 144 islands and boutique towns
  • Water activities in the turquoise waters
  • Historically significant sites
  • Waitangi Treaty Grounds
  • Arts and crafts hub
  • Foodies Haven
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  Paihia
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  Haruru
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  Russell
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Bay of Plenty
From Auckland  199 km  2 hrs 25 mins To Tauranga 35 mins -
  • Beaches and bays
  • Water sports - fishing, kayaking, surfing and snorkeling
  • Adrenalin Forest Bay of Plenty
  • White Island in Mount Maunganui
  • Numerous restaurants for seafood lovers
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  Tauranga
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Whangarei
From Auckland  158 km  1 hr 55 mins To Whangarei 35 mins -
  • Natural beauty and an artistic community
  • Holiday to relax and unwind
  • Natural parks, gardens and forests
  • Whangarei Falls
  • Clapham's Clocks
  • Poor Knights Islands Marine Reserve
  • Adventure sports - kayaking, snorkeling and sky diving
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New Plymouth
From Auckland  362 km  4 hrs 19 mins To New Plymouth 50 mins -
  • Sunny climate
  • Lush farmlands, gardens and parks
  • Natural sights
  • Adventurous activities like hiking
  • Water sports - surfing, kayaking and swimming
  • Wellness and Health spas
  • Art galleries, Museums and heritage centers
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  New Plymouth
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  Burgess Park
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Golden Bay
From Auckland To Nelson 1 hr 25 mins -
  • Golden beaches
  • Fishing rivers
  • Alpine valleys
  • Breathtaking landscapes
  • Adventure activities
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  Takaka
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  Takaka
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