Auckland Guide to Auckland Tourist Information
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The City of Sails is the largest city in New Zealand and home to around a third of the country's population. Auckland sprawls alongside a large natural harbour, and is a popular sailing and sports destination, as well as being the main cultural and historical centre in the country. There are plenty of museums to enlighten you, a vast selection of bars and clubs around the Harbourfront to entertain you, many sports on land and at sea available to exhaust you, and some great shopping centres specialising in locally produced goods that will certainly entice you.
Auckland is the most easily accessible city in New Zealand, with regular international flights from the UK connecting though Australia, the USA, and the Far East on offer to get you there. Once you arrive, it is on the whole good value, and there is a wide selection of attractions and hotels to stay at.
Very popular as part of a round the world holiday, New Zealand, and Auckland in particular have gained a reputation for offering a wide variety of extreme sports experiences and adrenaline junkies are well served within a short distance of the city.
Throughout the year, there are special offers on airfares to get you to New Zealand, and, particularly in the off season, there are plenty of bargains to be had on packaged deals that are tailor made to your needs.
New Zealand is a destination that people return to again and again, drawn by the relaxed pace of life, beautiful scenery and friendly people. It's good for all the family, and has a great deal to offer no matter why you are going.
Facts for the Traveller:
Name: New Zealand
Capital: Wellington
Area: 270,534 Sq KM
Population: 3.8 million
Language: English, Maori
Flight Time: 24 Hours from London
Currency: New Zealand Dollar
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