
LOCATIONS ⬇️ Save this list for your next adventure 🥾🌿 From coastal cliffs to hidden waterfalls, these are some of the top hikes within an hour of the city: 1️⃣ Kauri Glen Reserve – 1–2 km (30 mins return) 2️⃣ Kitekite Falls – 1.8 km (60 mins return) 3️⃣ Mercer Bay Loop – 2.7 km loop (1 hr) 4️⃣ Fairy Falls – 3 km (1.5 hrs return) 5️⃣ Muriwai Gannet Colony – 1.3km (25 mins return) 6️⃣ Karekare Falls – 0.5 km (10 mins return) Follow @getlostwithliam for more epic NZ hikes + travel tips ✨ #travelnz #beautifuldestinations #newzealandguide #visitnz
Sports/Recreation

Kauri Glen Reserve
Park
4.7
Activity/Tour

Auckland Birdwatching and Hiking Private Tour
Activity
Attraction

Mercer Bay Loop Walk
Hiking area
4.9
Popular hiking area known for scenic views of a picturesque rugged coastline & shady areas.

Lower Fairy Falls
Landmark
4.6

Muriwai Gannet Colony
Park
4.7
Seaside retreat featuring a coastline with black-sand beaches & a gannet breeding ground.

Karekare Falls