Ōrākei Basin

Places of Interest

SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton’s Aquarium

Public aquarium

Photo: Andy king50, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kelly Tarlton's Sea Life Aquarium is a public aquarium opened on 25 January 1985 in Auckland, New Zealand. Located at 23 Tamaki Drive, it was the brainchild of New Zealand marine archaeologist and diver Kelly Tarlton.

Auckland War Memorial Museum

Museum

Photo: Auckland War Memorial Museum, CC BY 2.0.

The Auckland War Memorial Museum, also known as Auckland Museum, is one of New Zealand's most important museums and war memorials. Its neoclassical building constructed in the 1920s and 1950s, stands on Observatory Hill, the remains of a dormant volcano, in the Auckland Domain, near Auckland CBD.

Barfoot & Thompson Stadium

Stadium

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Barfoot & Thompson Stadium, is a New Zealand venue for sports and entertainment events in Kohimarama, Auckland, New Zealand. The name sponsorship by Barfoot & Thompson, a leading real estate company, began in 2018.

Places in the Area

Devonport

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Devonport is a seaside suburb on the North Shore of Auckland in New Zealand, directly across the harbour from central Auckland. This article also covers Bayswater.

Central Auckland

Photo: ronmacphotos, CC BY 2.0.

Central Auckland is the central business district and central suburbs of Auckland, located on the Auckland isthmus between the Waitemata and Manukau harbours.

City Centre

Suburb

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The Auckland Central Business District, or Auckland city centre, is the geographical and economic heart of the Auckland metropolitan area. It is the area in which Auckland was established in 1840, by William Hobson on land gifted by mana whenua hapū Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei.

Ōrākei Basin

Satellite Map

Localities in the Area

Notable Places Nearby

Curious Volcanoes to Discover

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