Thursday, July 17, 2008

Outdoor recreation in Auckland, New Zealand


The Piha Canyon can offer visitors to Auckland another thrilling and outstanding experience. How about repelling down the steep walls of this canyon, between rushing fresh waterfalls, maybe exploring hidden caves and experience the thrill of jumping in to a mountain pool from the highest of heights. A good idea is to plan to spend an entire day exploring this region and be sure to pack your swimming attire because the beach at Piha is one of the most beautiful beaches in New Zealand. This beach can offer it's guests rock cliffs, clean crystal waters and amazing views of a rugged New Zealand coastline.

Auckland city and region is a great place to experience the thrills and spills of popular water sports as this city is surrounded by water. You can find plenty of rental companies willing to charter you a boat and/or water ski equipment. Anyone who wishes to see the amazing underwater world around New Zealand can particpate in a scuba dive at the Goat Island Dive who offer not only classes but also equipment to rent.

Whatever your definition of adventure is, Auckland city has something to offer you and you won't be disappointed. You can be rest assured that when you are ready to take a break from your extreme outdoor adventure pursuits, there are plenty of calm gardens and excellent cafe's to explore. Not forgeting to mention that as well as excellent opportunities for shopping which will help you unwind from a very busy day of exploring the great New Zealand wilderness!

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