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“From the Arataki viewing deck: a breathtaking look over the forest canopy, the dam, and out toward the Manukau Harbour.”
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ViatorShore Excursion

West Auckland Blacksand Beach Tour

5.01 reviews
7 hoursEnglish guide
From / guest
$166USD · taxes incl.
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Step aboard our shuttle and discover more than just destinations—experience the heart and soul of Auckland’s natural beauty, coastal charm, and local culture. What sets our tours apart? Curated Experiences, Not Just Stops We don’t just take you places—we craft memorable journeys. From the serene glasshouses of the Auckland Winter Gardens to the wild surf of Muriwai Beach, every stop is chosen for its unique story and atmosphere. Wildlife Wonders Seasonal visits to the Gannet Colony offer a rare glimpse into New Zealand’s coastal wildlife, making your trip both educational and awe-inspiring. Celebrate in Style Whether it’s a wedding, birthday, or private event, our custom shuttle services ensure your guests arrive comfortably and on time—so you can focus on making memories

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Duration
7 hours
Operated by
Viator
// Auckland, New Zealand information
// the details
Arataki Visitor CentreTake in panoramic rainforest and coastline views at the Arataki Visitor Centre
Auckland Domain Winter Garden-visit the historic Auckland Domain Wintergardens
Mission Bay Promanade-Enjoy a relaxing seaside walk along the Mission Bay promenade.
Air-conditioned vehicle
West Auckland TourThis tour offers a perfect blend of gardens, coastline, wildlife
Muriwai Beach Walk along Muriwai’s volcanic black‑sand beach, famous for its dramatic beauty.
Muriwai Gannet ColonyVisit the seasonal Muriwai gannet colony, home to thousands of nesting seabirds
Snacks are not included; however, your guide will make a stop at a local café where you can enjoy an authentic New Zealand classic — a freshly baked meat pie.
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
7 hours

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

// operating schedule
Operates
Daily
Departure times
9:00 AM
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