Accommodation Around Manukau Station, Manukau

If thrills are what you're after, head to Rainbow's End, located 12 mi (19.3 km) from central Auckland. Why not take a stroll along the port and watch the sunset while you're here? It's also full of great shops and cafes, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you have fun at Rainbow's End, you'll love Vector Wero Whitewater Park, just a short walk away.

Ready for an education in local botany? Auckland Botanical Gardens should make your list of places to visit, located 13.5 mi (21.7 km) from central Auckland. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Want to stretch your legs a little more? Head to David Nathan Park, just a short walk away.

If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Westfield Manukau City Shopping Centre in Manukau. Why not take a stroll along the port and watch the sunset while you're here? It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.

Learn about the events happening in Due Drop Events Centre during your trip to Auckland. Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.

Bring your family to Vector Wero Whitewater Park and enjoy the excitement of this theme park in Auckland. Visit the shops and charming cafes in this walkable area.

Learn about the local history of Auckland when you take a trip to Papatoetoe Old Railway Station Building. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.