Manurewa
Manurewa is a suburb in South Auckland, New Zealand, located 6 km (3.7 mi) south of Manukau Central, and 26 km (16 mi) southeast of the Auckland City Centre.
Manurewa is a suburb in South Auckland, New Zealand, located 6 km (3.7 mi) south of Manukau Central, and 26 km (16 mi) southeast of the Auckland City Centre. It is home to the Auckland Botanic Gardens, which receives over a million visitors a year. Manurewa has a high proportion of non-European ethnicities, making it one of the most multi-cultural suburbs in New Zealand. Employment for many is at the many companies of nearby Wiri, Papakura, and at the steel mill at Glenbrook.
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Worth seeing in and around Manurewa
7 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Auckland Botanic Gardens
Auckland Botanic Gardens is a botanical garden in the New Zealand city of Auckland. It is located in the suburb of Manurewa, in the Manurewa Local Board Area.
1.4 km · botanic garden owned by the Auckland Council · Wikipedia - 02Rainbow's End
Rainbow's End is a theme park in Manukau, Auckland, New Zealand. Rainbow's End has an area of 9.3 hectares and includes the main theme park and also Kidz Kingdom, a family entertainment centre for children 8 years and under.
3.5 km · amusement park in Auckland, New Zealand · Wikipedia - 03Auckland New Zealand Temple
The Auckland New Zealand Temple is a temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the suburb of Goodwood Heights outside Manukau Central in Auckland, New Zealand. The intent to build the temple was announced on October 7, 2018, by church president Russell M. Nelson, during general conference.
3.5 km · LDS Church temple in Auckland, New Zealand · Wikipedia - 04Baitul Muqeet Mosque
This is an incomplete list of mosques in Oceania.
2.5 km · mosque in Auckland, New Zealand · Wikipedia - 05Takanini Gurdwara
The Takanini Gurdwara also referred to as Gurdwara Sri Kalgidhar Sahib, is the largest Sikh gurdwara in New Zealand.
2.4 km · The largest Sikh gurdwara in New Zealand · Wikipedia - 06Nathan Homestead
Nathan Homestead is a historic site located in Manurewa, Auckland, New Zealand. Developed from the remnants of the Nathan family farm, the Homestead and its surrounding park spans 3.7 hectares and features community buildings, playgrounds, landscaped gardens, a totara-kahikatea forest, and the aforementioned Nathan Homestead, a brick mansion built in 1925 for the Nathan Family.
1 km · historic house in Manurewa, Auckland, New Zealand · Wikipedia - 07Westfield Manukau
Westfield Manukau is a major shopping centre located in Manukau, a southern district of Auckland, New Zealand. Built in 1972, it was originally named Manukau City Centre.
3.9 km · shopping center in Manukau, New Zealand · Wikipedia
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Getting to Manurewa
- Airports
- Auckland (AKL), 10 km
- Stations
- Manurewa railway station, 500 m · Manukau railway station, 3.8 km · Takaanini railway station, 2.6 km · Te Mahia railway station, 1.1 km · Manukau bus station, 3.8 km
- Wellington → Manurewa475 km · quickest by air, 4h · NZ$160–240
- Christchurch → Manurewa749 km · quickest by air, 4h 36m · NZ$200–310
- Queenstown → ManurewaTrain, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Manurewa
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Manurewa. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inFullers run a ferry approximately once every two hours from Central Auckland to Half Moon Bay.
- Go nextFerries leave from Half Moon Bay for Hauraki Gulf islands and central Auckland.
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Next door to Manurewa
Manurewa is 4 km from Manukau City, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
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