Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Avondale Sunday Market
MAP
(
www.avondalesundaymarkets.co.nz
;
Avondale Racecourse, Ash St; 6am-noon Sun)
Strong Asian and
Polynesian atmosphere and good for fresh produce. Take the train from Britomart station
to Avondale.
MARKET
Information
INTERNET ACCESS
Auckland Council offers free wi-fi in parts of the city centre, Newton, Ponsonby, Kings-
land, Mt Eden and Parnell. All public libraries offer free wi-fi, and internet cafes catering
to gaming junkies are scattered about the inner city.
MEDIA
Metro
Glossy monthly magazine covering Auckland issues in depth.
New Zealand Herald
(
www.nzherald.co.nz
)
The country's biggest daily newspaper.
The Denizen
(
www.thedenizen.co.nz
)
The newest cafes, bars and restaurants in town.
MEDICAL SERVICES
24hr)
The city's main
Auckland City Hospital
(
09-367 0000;
www.adhb.govt.nz
;
Park Rd, Grafton;
hospital has a dedicated accident and emergency (A&E) service.
Auckland Metro Doctors & Travelcare
( 09-373 4621;
www.aucklandmetrodoctors.co.nz
;
17 Emily Pl;
9am-5.30pm Mon-Fri, 10am-2pm Sat)
Health care for travellers, including vaccinations and travel
consultations.
24hr)
Has its own
Starship Children's Hospital
(
09-367 0000;
www.adhb.govt.nz
;
Park Rd, Grafton;
A&E department.
TOURIST INFORMATION
For more information about i-SITE centres, see
www.aucklandnz.com
.
7am-9pm)
In the Air New Zealand terminal.
Auckland Domestic Airport i-SITE
(
09-256 8480;
24hr)
On your left as you exit the cus-
Auckland International Airport i-SITE
(
09-275 6467;
toms hall.
Cornwall Park Information Centre
(
09-630 8485;
www.cornwallpark.co.nz
;
Huia Lodge;
10am-4pm)
Devonport i-SITE
(
09-446 0677;
www.northshorenz.com
;
Devonport Wharf;
8.30am-5pm;
)