Guidebook for Auckland

Joanne And Don
Joanne And Don
Guidebook for Auckland

Food Scene

Situated right at the end of Takapuna Beach with amazing views of Takapuna Beach and access to a rock pools walk past the caravan site next to the café. This walk leads you to another private bay and also leads to Milford Beach which can be accessed at low tide. Takapuna Beach Café do the best icecreams.
148 locals recommend
Takapuna Beach Cafe
22 The Promenade
148 locals recommend
Situated right at the end of Takapuna Beach with amazing views of Takapuna Beach and access to a rock pools walk past the caravan site next to the café. This walk leads you to another private bay and also leads to Milford Beach which can be accessed at low tide. Takapuna Beach Café do the best icecreams.

Drinks & Nightlife

Great food and ambiance
29 locals recommend
Stafford Road Wine Bar
141 Queen St
29 locals recommend
Great food and ambiance

Entertainment & Activities

The penguins are fascinating!
228 locals recommend
SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium
23 Tamaki Dr
228 locals recommend
The penguins are fascinating!

Essentials

This is very local to the Loft, however there are other larger supermarkets a drive away : New World in Milford or Countdown Supermarket in Barry's Point Road, Takapuna
11 locals recommend
Countdown Northcote
Pearn Crescent
11 locals recommend
This is very local to the Loft, however there are other larger supermarkets a drive away : New World in Milford or Countdown Supermarket in Barry's Point Road, Takapuna

Shopping

This shopping centre has a large multi-level carpark and a good range of gift, clothing and food stores
39 locals recommend
Shore City Shopping Centre
56 Anzac St
39 locals recommend
This shopping centre has a large multi-level carpark and a good range of gift, clothing and food stores

Arts & Culture

The elevated site of the museum allows views over Auckland City and the harbour. You could easily spend a day wandering around looking at exhibitions.
787 locals recommend
Auckland War Memorial Museum
787 locals recommend
The elevated site of the museum allows views over Auckland City and the harbour. You could easily spend a day wandering around looking at exhibitions.

Parks & Nature

A lovely walkway around Tuff Crater Reserve with access ways back up to Exmouth Road from Heath Reserve or Bailey's Reserve.
Tank Farm
A lovely walkway around Tuff Crater Reserve with access ways back up to Exmouth Road from Heath Reserve or Bailey's Reserve.