Wynyard Quarter is a special corner of Auckland's central city, where you have the city skyline on one side, and the sparkling waters of the Waitemata Harbour on the other. Whether it's dining on the water's edge, joining an outdoor workout, dabbling in a high tea experience or checking out pop-up markets, there's always something going on that's worth a visit.
Events on this weekend:
Dog Days at Wynyard Pavilion | Sundays, 11am-1pm
Bring your beloved companions, both the four-legged and the two-legged variety, to the Wynyard Pavilion Garden bar. Browse through vendors for treats and gifts, and don't miss the opportunity to attend a workshop led by Jamiee from Mush Dog Training, covering general training techniques and addressing any questions you may have about your furry friends' behaviour. This is a free and family-friendly event, all are welcome.
Sunset Sessions at Good George North Wharf | Sundays, 3pm-6pm
Join the Good George for a sunset happy hour! Make the most of their $12 Happy Hour menu (including $12 handles) along with live music, and glorious views!
Indulge in an elite waterside high tea experience at La Marée
Gather your friends or treat your loved ones to a decadent afternoon of sweets and savories at La Marée. Nestled in the elegant ambiance of Sofitel, La Marée offers an elite waterside location, where you can savor a selection of exquisite pastries and savory delights amidst serene surroundings. See menu and book a table here.
More things to do while you're in the area:
Kick off your Saturday with a high intensity workout
If you like to kick start your weekend with outdoor movement, you'll love Fitness All Together's epic functional fitness classes, focused on improving your strength, speed and endurance, all while being outdoors in a natural playground! See pricing and book a class here.
Pick up a pastry from Mibo or sit down for brunch at Williams Eatery
Leisurely weekend mornings call for a delicious breakfast or brunch, and we know just the places to go. Start your day with a hearty breakfast from Williams Eatery. Or, for top-tier coffee and all things baked, we recommend a stop at Mibo. Homeland, The Pantry, Rushworth and Wynyard Pavilion are great options too!
Get involved in some friendly competition
Wynyard Quarter's outdoor courts have just recently been re-freshed with a brand new surface and design aligned to the Te Ara Tukutuku mahi, including more than 150 whetu (starts). Grab your friends, swing by and try the fresh surface out for yourself!
Grab a bite to eat at Wynyard Pavilion
Situated on the water's edge, Wynyard Pavilion is the perfect spot to perch, soak up the sun, and enjoy a bite to eat. From burgers and pizzas to lush sharing platters and beautifully fresh salads, there's something for everyone. And if you're feeling extra fancy, gather a group and indulge in one of their Aperol, G&T, espresso martini or mimosa cocktail trees!
Head to The Living Room for a delightful high tea experience
The Living Room's latest high tea experience is all about the flavours of autumn. Think yellow fin tuna, smoked fish with caramelised leek, earl grey scones, carrot cake and more.
Enjoy dinner at Nuuna Fusion
New to Wynyard Quarter, Nuuna Fusion is a modern Asian restaurant that redefines traditional flavours with a contemporary twist. And if you're a fan of oysters, you'll love their happy hour where you can get 3 natural oysters for $10 plus house drinks for $8!