Did you know that there are many fun and free things to do in Auckland? From beautiful gardens and parks to gorgeous white sandy beaches and live volcanoes, there is so much to do here that you will be spoilt for choice. Located on the North Island of New Zealand, Auckland is the country's social and cultural hub. It is known for its scenic wonders, stunning skyline, and fantastic wine and foods, including many cheap eats! My intention with this post is to challenge the idea that you need to spend a lot of money to have a great time. So in this Auckland guide, you will find a variety of activities that you can enjoy throughout the year without the need to spend a single cent. Whether you are a local or visiting New Zealand (Aotearoa) or Auckland for the first time, or if you're on a budget, here is an excellent list of the best free things to do in the city.