The Top 20 Natural Monuments in Auckland
Auckland’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 20
beautiful natural monuments in Auckland. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!
beautiful natural monuments in Auckland. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!
Last updated: October 1, 2025
The central focus of the suburb Mount Eden (named after George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland) is Maungawhau / Mount Eden, a dormant volcano whose summit is the highest natural point of Auckland and suburbs.
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From the top you have a fantastic view of the city
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Even if the weather is not so nice it is definitely worth the direct ascent to the crater. You get a brochure with a map on the ferry. I would …
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Park with very old trees that don't want to share the place with you ;)
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This track leads from Whatipu Road to the summit of Omanawanui (241m). It is a lovely coastal walk from the entrance of the small car park which is also the …
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Beautiful waterfall… the short climb is worth it
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Beautiful waterfall near Auckland
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Beautifully landscaped fern garden that provides shade
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Very nicely maintained landscape park with good views over the coast. With a bit of luck you can also see a kiwi.
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Beautiful park that generously surrounds the monument on the highest peak… It's worth going up to the monument
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