Discover the Heart of Auckland: Queen Street
Explore Auckland's Queen Street: A vibrant hub of shopping, dining, and culture in New Zealand's largest city.
A brief summary to Queen Street
- Level 20/191 Queen St, Auckland, Auckland CBD, 1010, NZ
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Queen Street stands as the vibrant heart of Auckland, New Zealand's largest city, offering a unique blend of shopping, dining, and cultural experiences. This iconic thoroughfare is lined with a variety of shops, from high-end boutiques to popular international brands, making it a haven for shoppers. As you stroll down the street, you'll encounter delightful cafes and restaurants, perfect for taking a break and sampling local flavors. Queen Street is not just about shopping; it is also home to several historical landmarks, showcasing Auckland's rich heritage. The architecture along the street ranges from contemporary designs to beautifully preserved historical buildings, providing a visual feast for visitors. For those interested in culture and art, Queen Street is conveniently located near several galleries and theaters, making it a perfect starting point for exploring Auckland's vibrant arts scene. The street's lively atmosphere is complemented by various street performers and events that often take place, offering spontaneous entertainment. Additionally, Queen Street serves as a central hub for public transport, ensuring easy access to other parts of the city, including the stunning waterfront and nearby parks. Whether you're looking to shop, dine, or simply soak in the lively ambiance, Queen Street is a must-visit destination for tourists seeking to experience the essence of Auckland.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid the crowds and enjoy a quieter shopping experience.
- Don't miss the local street performances that add a lively atmosphere to the street.
- Look for unique souvenirs in the smaller shops tucked away from the main drag.
- Take a break at one of the many cafes and savor a cup of New Zealand coffee.
- Check out local events and festivals that often take place along Queen Street.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the Auckland CBD, head towards Queen Street, which is a major thoroughfare. From the Sky Tower, walk down Victoria Street towards Queen Street. Once you reach Queen Street, turn right. You will walk past various shops and cafes. Continue walking until you reach 191 Queen Street, which is where the destination is located.
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Public Transport - Bus
Find the nearest bus stop in Auckland CBD. Take any bus headed towards Queen Street. The bus will drop you off at a stop on Queen Street. After getting off, walk to 191 Queen Street, which is a short stroll away. Look for landmarks like the Sky Tower to guide you.
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Public Transport - Train
Make your way to the nearest train station, such as Britomart. Board a train heading towards the city center. Disembark at Britomart Station. Once you exit the station, walk towards the main street, and turn left onto Queen Street. Walk up Queen Street until you reach 191 Queen Street.
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Taxi or Rideshare
Use a taxi or rideshare app such as Uber. Input '191 Queen Street, Auckland CBD' as your destination. The driver will take you directly to the address. Ensure you confirm the location before getting in.
Attractions Nearby to Queen Street
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The Civic
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Odyssey Sensory Maze Auckland
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Gow Langsford Gallery
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Odysseum Auckland
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Auckland Art Gallery
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Sir Dove-Myer Robinson Statue
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Aotea Square
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Auckland Town Hall
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Kiri Te Kanawa Theatre, Aotea Centre
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Weta Workshop Unleashed
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All Blacks Experience
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Weta Cave
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SkyCity Entertainment Group
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Albert Park
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SkyCity Auckland
