伊甸山。

伊甸山。位于中央商务区西南方,是 奥克兰的 自然最高点, 伊甸山, 海拔196米, naturally offers some of the best 360 degree views of the city.  It's a popular place to come 和 escape city life, sitting in the 50m-wide crater with a picnic, 就像牛群在你身边吃草. 

如果你有时间的话, try 和 join one of the Mt Eden heritage walks, which include a fascinating history of the volcano (called Maungawhau, 在毛利), as well as an interesting tour through the changing geographical 和 architectural l和scape of the area.

The award-winning Eden Gardens, on the side of the mountain are well worth a visit, too.  5.5 acres of luscious plants, flowers 和 trees, it's a real oasis of peace 和 tranquility.

郊区本身绿树成荫, with a plethora of early 20th century buildings, 所有人都站在那里, 保持, a reminder of the suburb's early affluence.  在1950年代和1960年代, Mt Eden became very popular with the more bohemian Auckl和ers, in search of somewhere to free their creativity 和 release their inner artists.

今天, Mt Eden remains a very 'arty' place, 有很多小型艺术画廊, 工艺品店, 和 a significant population of painters, 老师, 作家和音乐家.

看看发电站, one of 奥克兰的 most prominent live venues, which has hosted some of the biggest names in music, 从肘部, 保罗·韦勒和野兽男孩, 致黛比·哈里, 尼克·凯夫和电台司令.

Take a stroll down 伊甸山。 Road (south of the Domain), 品尝美味的熟食, 特色食品店, 还有很多咖啡店, 酒吧Restaurants 这条街.

You'll also find lots of boutique stores, from wonderfully inventive florists 和 gift shops, to distinctive jewellers 和 creative fashions.  And look out for the half dozen or so gelato parlours as some of the best ice cream in Auckl和 is found in Mt Eden.