Go bananas at the zoo. Stomp around like an elephant. Drink swill like a pig!

Spend a night cheering your home team to victory.

Fly a kite at one of Auckland's iconic hills.

Check out the geese, swans and swarming masses of eels in one of Auckland's most underrated parks.

Amazing Māori and Polynesian artefacts, amazing location.

Coffee with all the green credentials.

The best spot in New Windsor for a sup of coffee.

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Very nice staff, lovely breakfasts, and great coffee.

Grab a lamington and coffee, bring your dog, admire the pastel decor.

Top Man and I Love Ugly at The Department Store are the microbes of life on an otherwise desolate Mars of men's clothing stores.

$5 Buys you your next favourite jersey, pre-worn to avoid that awkward new stage

Shelves of Converse Chuck Tailors, enough said!

Whiskey for all tastes, of all styles, and from all around the world.

The discerning gentleman must own at least one pair of tailored trousers, and these guys are the best in Auckland.