Explore Auckland’s vibrant cityscape and Piha’s black sand beach. Climb Mount Eden for panoramic views. Experience nature and local life in one tour.
Explore Auckland’s vibrant cityscape and Piha’s black sand beach. Climb Mount Eden for panoramic views. Experience nature and local life in one tour.
- Mount Eden - Climb to the top of Mount Eden, an ancient volcanic hill. Enjoy a scenic walk around the crater and be rewarded with stunning panoramic views of the city and its sparkling harbors.
- Karekare Beach - Just a short walk from the iconic black sands of Karekare Beach, Karekare Falls (also known as La Trobe Falls) is one of the most…
- Mount Eden - Climb to the top of Mount Eden, an ancient volcanic hill. Enjoy a scenic walk around the crater and be rewarded with stunning panoramic views of the city and its sparkling harbors.
- Karekare Beach - Just a short walk from the iconic black sands of Karekare Beach, Karekare Falls (also known as La Trobe Falls) is one of the most picturesque and accessible waterfalls in the Waitākere Ranges. Cascading 30 meters down a moss-covered cliff into a tranquil opal pool, it offers a peaceful retreat from the rugged energy of the Tasman Coast.
- Piha Beach - Piha Beach is renowned for its black sand, rugged coastline, and lush rainforest. Spend some time basking in the sun on the black sand beach.
Trip ends back at the pick-up point - 1hr
- Arataki Visitor Centre - Waitakere Ranges - Situated high on a ridge with panoramic views of the Manukau Harbour and the Tasman Sea, the Arataki Visitor Centre is the cultural and ecological heart of the Waitākere Ranges. Before heading to the black sands of Piha, this is your essential first stop to learn about the “Great Forest of Tiriwā.”
- Mercer Bay Loop - The Mercer Bay Loop Walk is widely regarded as one of the most spectacular coastal hikes in the Auckland region. Following the highest sea cliffs in the Waitākere Ranges, this trail offers a front-row seat to the raw power of the Tasman Sea and the rugged beauty of the west coast.
- Private transportation
- English Guide
- All Fees and Taxes
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Private transportation
- English Guide
- All Fees and Taxes
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Lunch
- Lunch
Explore Auckland city and the stunning black sand beach of Piha on a half-day tour departing from Auckland. Enjoy a relaxing time on the beach while admiring the breathtaking views of the Tasman Sea and Pacific Ocean.
Begin your adventure in Beachhaven, a tranquil suburban area along the Waitemata Harbour. It’s an ideal spot to relax, appreciate nature,…
Explore Auckland city and the stunning black sand beach of Piha on a half-day tour departing from Auckland. Enjoy a relaxing time on the beach while admiring the breathtaking views of the Tasman Sea and Pacific Ocean.
Begin your adventure in Beachhaven, a tranquil suburban area along the Waitemata Harbour. It’s an ideal spot to relax, appreciate nature, and experience the local Auckland lifestyle. Here are some activities to consider:
Ascend to the summit of Mount Eden: This extinct volcano provides some of the most spectacular views in Auckland. From the summit, enjoy panoramic vistas of the entire city, the harbors, and the nearby islands. The walk to the top takes approximately 15–20 minutes, depending on your pace, and the stunning city views make it a worthwhile endeavor.
Then, proceed to Piha Beach, celebrated for its black sand, dramatic coastline, and lush rainforest. Take some time to bask in the sun on the unique black sand beach.
Optional Stops - Arataki Visitor Center & Karekare Waterfall
- Missionbay to Phiaa Travel time -1 hr
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
