🇳🇿 Auckland’s Mission Bay Day Trip | Ultimate Guide

A must-visit spot in Auckland! This itinerary takes you from the famous Labour Memorial to the serene St Heliers Bay—sun, sand & seafood included! 👙🕶️ 📍 Itinerary Highlights 1️⃣ Michael Joseph Savage Memorial Park Best panoramic views of Auckland! Featured in Feng Xiaogang’s movie "Only Cloud Knows" 🎬. 2️⃣ Mission Bay Beach | Insta-Famous! Walk 15 mins along Tamaki Drive → hello, paradise! Must-try: Movenpick ice cream 🍦 + beachside sunbathing. 3️⃣ Kohimarama Beach | Hidden Gem A quiet escape just 10 mins further. Chill at Kohibeach Cafe with ocean views ☕. 4️⃣ St Heliers Bay | Perfect Finale Wide sandy shores + cozy eateries. Food rec: Cliff Grill (amazing takeaway BBQ by the sea!) 🍗 Adventurous? Nearby clothing-optional beach (awkward but stunning views 😳). 🌅 Don’t miss: Mission Bay’s epic sunset! 🍽️ Food Recs St Heliers: Cliff Grill (BBQ wings by the beach!) Italian cafes (Tiramisu coffee alert! ☕). Mission Bay: E-Sarn Wok Thai (cheap & delicious—book ahead!). Azabu (Japanese fusion with ocean views 🍣). #AucklandTravel #NZMustSee #MissionBay #BeachVibes #FoodieAdventure 🌊