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Find the locations of boat and dinghy ramps around the Auckland region.
Find some of the best boating spots in the Auckland region.
Te Ara Moana is one of many routes traditionally paddled by Māori to travel between settlements, carry goods for trade and gathering food.
Fishing is allowed in some parks but strictly prohibited in others.
See the latest dates for the flushing of the Ōrākei Basin.
Find out about the beaches where you can surf.
Check when the Ōrākei Basin is booked for water ski training and events.
Find out about our swimming pools and splash pads.
Find out about the great diving sights and opportunities across the Auckland region.
There are many beautiful places where you can swim.
Find out all the best places to kayak.