Guidebook for Manukau
Shopping
A super cheap fruit and vegetable market garden.
They make their own strawberry ice cream.
9 residents recomanen
The Strawberry Farm
127 Kirkbride RdA super cheap fruit and vegetable market garden.
They make their own strawberry ice cream.
Hard To Find Books
2 St Benedicts StFantastic secondhand bookshop, full of surprises!
Food Scene
Luscious Cafe & Catering
165 Onehunga MallGood coffee
Ruby Red
30 Coronation RdOur favourite Mangere Bridge cafe.
Arts & Culture
Home of the Wallace Trust Art Collection of NZ art. A beautiful building and good cafe, set in lovely grounds. The exhibitions change about once a month. Can be reached from Herd Rd.
28 residents recomanen
TSB Bank Wallace Arts Centre
72 Hillsborough RdHome of the Wallace Trust Art Collection of NZ art. A beautiful building and good cafe, set in lovely grounds. The exhibitions change about once a month. Can be reached from Herd Rd.
Sightseeing
This is where Ambury Farm is, at the end of the Esplanade. Sheep, pigs, cows, a turkey etc. If you walk through the farm and turn right towards the coastline, there is an interesting coastal walk.
Ambury Road
Ambury RoadThis is where Ambury Farm is, at the end of the Esplanade. Sheep, pigs, cows, a turkey etc. If you walk through the farm and turn right towards the coastline, there is an interesting coastal walk.
Early Maori habitation.
There an avocado Orchard next to it where you are free to pick your own avocados.
7 residents recomanen
Otuataua Stonefields
56 Ihumatao Quarry RdEarly Maori habitation.
There an avocado Orchard next to it where you are free to pick your own avocados.
You can walk or bike to this reserve, there is a lagoon with a walkway around it. There is a walking bridge over the motorway to where there are earthworks going on.
6 residents recomanen
Onehunga Bay Reserve
71-91 Beachcroft AveYou can walk or bike to this reserve, there is a lagoon with a walkway around it. There is a walking bridge over the motorway to where there are earthworks going on.
Great views from the top of the mountain. Very safe in the daytime. A favourite dog walking spot for the locals.
7 residents recomanen
Mangere Domain
Domain RoadGreat views from the top of the mountain. Very safe in the daytime. A favourite dog walking spot for the locals.
Very large park area with walking paths, can reached by walking straight up the Onehunga Mall. Sheep,cows, and lambs. One Tree Hill is an extinct volcano and it is possible to walk to the summit.
279 residents recomanen
One Tree Hill
670 Manukau RdVery large park area with walking paths, can reached by walking straight up the Onehunga Mall. Sheep,cows, and lambs. One Tree Hill is an extinct volcano and it is possible to walk to the summit.
In the park that surrounds One Tree Hill. There is a large children's playground adjacent to it.
41 residents recomanen
Stardome Observatory & Planetarium
670 Manukau RdIn the park that surrounds One Tree Hill. There is a large children's playground adjacent to it.
Part of the complex of walking tracks from Mangere Bridge. A great perspective on the Manukau Harbour.
Puketutu Island
Part of the complex of walking tracks from Mangere Bridge. A great perspective on the Manukau Harbour.
Everything Else
Auckland Airport
Just showing the proximity to Mangere Bridge.