Cast your eye over Auckland’s vast fragmented coastline from the Sky Tower. In the ‘City of Sails’, you are never far from water – or sailing opportunities - making Auckland one of the most relaxing cities on earth. North Island is home to two thirds of New Zealand’s population and a refreshingly diverse culture. Footprint FocusNew Zealand North Island will take you from Auckland’s streetside cafés to traditional Maori feasts, taking in the volcanic lakes of Rotorua and the mysterious Te Urewera National Park, home to the kiwi and other rare species of wildlife.
· Essentials section with useful advice on getting to and around the North Island.
· Comprehensive up-to-date listings on where to eat, sleep, and party.
· Where to visit vineyards or go sailing, skiing, fishing and canyoning.
· Detailed maps for Auckland and other key towns and sights.
· Slim enough to fit in your pocket.
With comprehensive coverage of all the main sights, plus extensive listings and cultural information, Footprint Focus New Zealand North Island will help you make the most of your trip without weighing you down.
The content of the FootprintfocusNew Zealand North Island guide has been extracted from Footprint’s New Zealand Handbook.