Our Parnell stop (stop 7) will be closed between 13 and 29 April. Please use the Holy Trinity Cathedral Stop (stop 5) to access Parnell Rd.

Visit Auckland’s top Attractions

Kia ora and welcome! Auckland Explorer Bus is the city’s original hop on hop off sightseeing tour. Explore Auckland’s top attractions in your own time and enjoy interesting commentary and friendly service along the way.

People walking around Viaduct Harbour
Michael Joseph Savage Memorial
Penguins swimming underwater
4-Parnell-rose-gardens
5-holy-trinity-cathedral
6-Museum
7-parnell-village
8-queen-street
9-Sky-Tower
10-Wintergardens
11-Eden-Garden
12-Mt-Eden
13-Eden-Park
14-Westfields
15-Zoo
16-Motat
Devonport
19-Waiheke
harbour-Cruise
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Proudly showing visitors the best of Auckland for over 30 years

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Save with Combos

Upgrade your Auckland Explorer Bus pass to include entrance to the attractions we visit! Combos are available on 24-hour and 48-hour passes.

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See the stories, people and treasures that shaped New Zealand

AUCKLAND ZOO

Adult: $65 (Save $17.50)

See native New Zealand wildlife like the kiwi bird and tuatara

Exotic animals including lions, tigers, elephants, monkeys and more

17 hectares of parkland with 138 different species and uniquely designed enclosures

Includes a 24 hour bus pass + return ferry ticket to Devonport

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Get up close to marine life and Antarctic penguins!

Kelly Tarlton’s

Adult: $75 (Save $22.50)

Get up close to a wide range of marine life and Antarctic penguins

Underwater viewing tunnels showcasing over 80 different native and exotic species

Includes a 24 hour bus pass + return ferry ticket to Devonport

Add on Auckland Museum and Sky Tower for even more savings!

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Visit this landmark and head to the top for the best views in Auckland

Sky Tower

Adult: $70 (Save $17.50)

Visit this landmark and head to the top for the best views in Auckland

360° views over the city with 3 observation decks, two restaurants and a cafe

Includes a 24 hour bus pass + return ferry ticket to Devonport

Add Kelly Tarlton’s and Auckland Museum for even more savings!

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OUR SERVICES
Buses every 30 minutes
We operate 365 days a year from 9am-5pm, with buses every 20 minutes during the summer (30mins in winter)
Range of Pass options
Choose a 24-hour or 48-hour pass, or add attractions with a combo and save! Family passes also available.
Modern fleet
Enjoy our new glass-roof double-decker buses. Commentary on board plus multilingual headsets in 5 languages.
Top Auckland sights
Our Red and Blue Tours take you to Auckland's most popular attractions
Perfect for Cruise Ships
It's easy to explore Auckland with us - we stop right by the cruise ship terminals
Includes Devonport
All passes include a free return ferry ticket to Devonport

We’re looking forward to showing you the best of our beautiful City of Sails!

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Address

PO Box 44142, Pt Chevalier
Auckland, New Zealand

Phone

Free Phone 0800 439 756

Email

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