Things to do in Riverhead

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Brave the glass floors at the Main observatory

Auckland Sky Tower General Admission Ticket

$30
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Auckland Sky Tower General Admission Ticket
Picture 6 for Activity Auckland: Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Ticket

Auckland: Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Ticket

$41
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Auckland: Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Ticket
Waiheke Island: Ferry & Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Tickets

Waiheke Island: Ferry & Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Tickets

$59
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Waiheke Island: Ferry & Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Tickets
SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium Tickets

SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium Tickets

$22
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium Tickets
From Auckland: Waiheke Island Return Fast Ferry Ticket

From Auckland: Waiheke Island Return Fast Ferry Ticket

$37
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
From Auckland: Waiheke Island Return Fast Ferry Ticket
Māori Cultural Experience & Auckland Museum Admission

Māori Cultural Experience & Auckland Museum Admission

$38
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Māori Cultural Experience & Auckland Museum Admission
Scenic Wine and Cheese Auckland Harbour Cruise

Scenic Wine and Cheese Auckland Harbour Cruise

$43
per adult
Scenic Wine and Cheese Auckland Harbour Cruise
Scenic Harbour Cruise in Auckland

Scenic Harbour Cruise in Auckland

$27
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Scenic Harbour Cruise in Auckland
Auckland Sunset Harbour Cruise

Auckland Sunset Harbour Cruise

$26
per adult
Auckland Sunset Harbour Cruise
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Popular day trips from Riverhead

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Auckland

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Helensville

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Kumeu

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Coatesville

Frequently asked questions

Is Riverhead worth visiting?
Riverhead offers an interesting mix of local charm, attractions and culture. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or local cuisine, there's a lot you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Riverhead?
After you've visited popular attractions like Browns Bay Beach and Snowplanet, spend some time discovering Riverhead's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Riverhead?
The top tourist attraction in Riverhead is Browns Bay Beach, so make sure to put it on your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Riverhead?
Three days will be enough time to check out the leading city attractions, such as The Hunting Lodge Winery, Kumeu River Wines and Westbrook Winery. The average stay in Riverhead is two days. If you have the time to extend your getaway, Auckland isn't far away.
Is Riverhead a walkable city?
If discovering on foot sounds like your type of vacation, Riverhead is a perfect place to visit. Find major attractions, such as Kumeu River Wines, a walkable distance from downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll around Whenuapai, a cool neighborhood located about 3 miles from the city center.
What are some activities to do in Riverhead with kids?
If you are after tours and attractions for all of your group, here are some fantastic ideas for what to do in Riverhead with kids.
What to do in Riverhead for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or fan of nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Riverhead for adults including The Hunting Lodge Winery and Kumeu River Wines.
Are there free things to do in Riverhead?
In Riverhead, CraftWorld is a top spot for anyone planning to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the other neighborhoods and green spaces, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's a great way to learn about the best free things to do in Riverhead.