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Site of ancient Maori gardens on a low volcano.
Ihumātao is an archaeological site of historic importance in the suburb of Māngere, Auckland. Once a pā site, it stands on the Ihumātao Peninsula, at the base of Ōtuataua, part of the Auckland volcanic field. Its scoria cone reaches 64 metres (210 ft) above sea level.
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A tropical butterfly and moth house. Any time is good to see the butterflies but the best time is on sunny mornings. The butterfly house is warm and humid. Also has a few crocodiles and alligators, tamarin monkeys, dinosaur display, tropical aquaria, farmyard animals, a train for the kids and a cafe.
An extinct volcano and former site of a pre-European Maori village, overlooking the Manukau Harbour.
NZ’s premier family-based theme park with many rides and attractions.
Over 10,000 different plant types, both natives and exotics, spread over 64 hectares.
This historical park gives visitors a taste of what life was like from 1840 to 1880.
Museum run by Papakura & Districts Historical Society.