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All the wines are made with grapes grown in our Mahurangi River Vineyard in the Matakana Wine Region just north of Auckland. As a small family run operation, our wines celebrate the variations from one vintage to another, which makes each wine unique. In this way we avoid the manufactured uniformity which characterises much of the wine available today.
7 locals recommend
Ransom Wines
46 Valerie CloseAll the wines are made with grapes grown in our Mahurangi River Vineyard in the Matakana Wine Region just north of Auckland. As a small family run operation, our wines celebrate the variations from one vintage to another, which makes each wine unique. In this way we avoid the manufactured uniformity which characterises much of the wine available today.
At 153 years old, The Riverhead is thought to be New Zealand’s oldest riverside tavern and holds New Zealand’s second oldest liquor licence and remains fully New Zealand owned. Nestled on the shores of the upper Waitemata, The Riverhead is steeped in local history and played a part in the development of early New Zealand, with thousands using the wharf and hotel as the gateway to lands in the north prior to the completion of roads and railway. In 2010 this grand old lady was extensively renovated and reopened in 2011, with new emphasis on providing a truly memorable hospitality experience, serving fresh New Zealand food with flair, great beers, local wines and good coffee. While these reno
56 locals recommend
The Riverhead
33 York TerraceAt 153 years old, The Riverhead is thought to be New Zealand’s oldest riverside tavern and holds New Zealand’s second oldest liquor licence and remains fully New Zealand owned. Nestled on the shores of the upper Waitemata, The Riverhead is steeped in local history and played a part in the development of early New Zealand, with thousands using the wharf and hotel as the gateway to lands in the north prior to the completion of roads and railway. In 2010 this grand old lady was extensively renovated and reopened in 2011, with new emphasis on providing a truly memorable hospitality experience, serving fresh New Zealand food with flair, great beers, local wines and good coffee. While these reno
Kumeu River Wines
550 State Hwy 16Entertainment & Activities
The Puhoi Pub Hotel & Stables...Est 1879
5 Saleyards RdTakapuna
Devonport
Museum of Transport and Technology
805 Great N RdAuckland Zoo
Snowplanet
91 Small RdAlbany Stadium Pool
Don McKinnon DriveSEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium
23 Tamaki DrPakiri Beach Horse Rides
317 Rahuikiri RdWoodhill Mountain Bike Park
Restall RoadWaiwera Thermal Resort
21 Waiwera RdNorth Harbour Stadium
Forrest Hill Tennis Centre
47 Bond CrescentKawai Purapura Retreat Centre
14 Mills LnCanoe & Kayak North Shore
Constellation DriveLaserforce
21b Link DrWeiti Boating Club Inc
1 Fairhaven WalkAlbany Tennis Park
321 Oteha Valley RdPupuke Golf Club
231 E Coast RdSightseeing
Experience the thrill of an instructor giving you sole control of the aircraft and feel the excitement of what flying a light aircraft is all about. You’ll be on a 'high' for days after. An Introductory Flight is the ideal way to get started on your path towards gaining a pilot licence. Before you take to the sky, your instructor will give you a briefing covering the basics of handling the aircraft, where you will be flying and what to expect throughout the flight, then it’ll be off into the air! We have several options available: 30 MINUTE FLIGHT $125 45 MINUTE FLIGHT $185 60 MINUTE FLIGHT $250 GIFT VOUCHERS
North Shore Aero Club
300 Postman RdExperience the thrill of an instructor giving you sole control of the aircraft and feel the excitement of what flying a light aircraft is all about. You’ll be on a 'high' for days after. An Introductory Flight is the ideal way to get started on your path towards gaining a pilot licence. Before you take to the sky, your instructor will give you a briefing covering the basics of handling the aircraft, where you will be flying and what to expect throughout the flight, then it’ll be off into the air! We have several options available: 30 MINUTE FLIGHT $125 45 MINUTE FLIGHT $185 60 MINUTE FLIGHT $250 GIFT VOUCHERS
Torpedo Bay Navy Museum
64 King Edward ParadeMaungaūika/North Head Historic Reserve
18 Takarunga RoadAuckland War Memorial Museum
Kawau Island
Waiheke Island
25 Karaka RdRangitoto Island Scenic Reserve
Brick Bay Wines & Sculpture Trail
17 Arabella LnHoney Centre Warkworth
7 Perry RdSheepWorld (near Warkworth) station
Parry Kauri Park
Tudor Collins DriveParakai Springs
150 Parkhurst RdParks & Nature
Okura River walkway
97 Haigh Access RdTorbay
Orewa Beach
Wenderholm Regional Park
37 Schischka RdLong Bay Beach
Lion Rock
Okura Bush
Arts & Culture
Bruce Mason Centre
The PromenadeThe PumpHouse Theatre
2a Manurere AveAlbany House
575 Albany HwyShopping
Catalina Bay Farmers Market
Hudson Bay Road ExtensionTakapuna Markets
17 Anzac StBrowns Bay Sunday Market
29 Anzac RdMatakana Village Farmers' Market
2 Matakana Valley RdMorris & James
48 Tongue Farm RdAlbany Heights Road
Albany Heights RoadEssentials
North Shore Hospital
Northcross Pharmacy
855 E Coast RdNorthcross
Shorecare Urgent Care Northcross
948 E Coast Rd