Experience the Vibrant Charm of Princes Wharf
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Princes Wharf in Auckland, a waterfront paradise filled with dining, shopping, and stunning harbor views.
Nestled in the heart of Auckland's CBD, Princes Wharf is a bustling waterfront destination that offers a unique blend of dining, shopping, and stunning views of the harbor. A must-visit for tourists, it encapsulates the spirit of Auckland with its lively atmosphere and picturesque scenery.
A brief summary to Princes Wharf
- Auckland, Auckland CBD, 1010, NZ
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for breathtaking views over the harbor.
- Try local seafood at one of the waterfront restaurants.
- Check the ferry schedules to explore nearby islands.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning scenery.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the wharf.
Getting There
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Bus
If you're in Auckland's central area, find the nearest bus stop. You can use the AT Mobile app or check the local bus timetable at the stop. Take Bus number 1 or 2 towards the waterfront. Get off at the 'Queens Wharf' stop. From there, walk along the waterfront promenade towards Princes Wharf which is about a 5-minute walk. You'll see the wharf ahead.
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Train
Make your way to the nearest train station, such as Britomart Station. Board a train heading towards Papakura or Pukekohe. Get off at the next stop, which is Britomart. From Britomart, exit the station, and head towards the waterfront. Walk along Quay Street and follow the signs towards Princes Wharf, which is about a 10-minute walk.
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Ferry
If you are near the Auckland Ferry Terminal, you can take a ferry to the nearby islands or to Devonport. After your ferry ride, return to the terminal and walk towards the city center. Follow the signs along the waterfront to reach Princes Wharf, which is a short 5-minute walk from the terminal.
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Walking
If you are already in the Auckland CBD, find your way to Victoria Street or Quay Street. Head towards the waterfront area. Princes Wharf is located directly next to the Auckland waterfront and is easily accessible by foot. Simply walk towards the water, and you will see Princes Wharf ahead.
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Taxi/ Rideshare
You can book a taxi or use rideshare apps like Uber or Ola. Simply enter 'Princes Wharf, Auckland CBD' as your destination. The driver will take you directly to the entrance of Princes Wharf, which is conveniently located on the waterfront.
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