Discover the Vibrant Eastern Viaduct: Auckland's Waterfront Gem
Explore the Eastern Viaduct in Auckland CBD – a vibrant waterfront destination filled with dining, stunning views, and a lively atmosphere.
The Eastern Viaduct in Auckland CBD is a lively waterfront area that offers stunning views, vibrant dining options, and a bustling atmosphere, perfect for tourists seeking both relaxation and adventure. Experience the blend of modern architecture and rich maritime history as you stroll along the waterfront, enjoy fresh seafood, and soak in the vibrant culture of New Zealand’s largest city.
A brief summary to Eastern Viaduct
- Auckland, Auckland CBD, 1010, NZ
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for breathtaking views of the harbor and city skyline.
- Try the local seafood specialties at one of the waterfront restaurants.
- Check local event listings for markets and live performances happening at the viaduct.
- Consider renting a bike to explore the surrounding areas and waterfront paths.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning scenery and vibrant atmosphere.
Getting There
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Bus
From the Auckland Central Bus Station, take the bus number 25 or 26 heading towards the city. Stay on the bus for about 10-15 minutes and get off at the stop 'Quay Street near Lower Albert Street'. From there, walk towards the waterfront, and you will see the Eastern Viaduct straight ahead.
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Walking
If you are in the Auckland CBD, start at Aotea Square. From Aotea Square, head southeast on Mayoral Drive towards Wellesley Street. Continue onto Victoria Street West, then turn right onto Federal Street. Keep walking straight until you reach the waterfront area, where you will find the Eastern Viaduct.
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Train
From the Britomart Transport Centre, take a train towards the western suburbs (any line). Get off at the next stop, which is 'Auckland Strand'. Exit the station and walk towards the waterfront. The Eastern Viaduct will be a short 10-minute walk from there.
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Ferry
If you are near the Auckland Ferry Terminal, take a ferry to Devonport or Waiheke Island. After your ferry ride, return to the terminal and walk towards the eastern waterfront. The Eastern Viaduct is located directly in front of you as you approach the waterfront.
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