Takapuna Winter Lights

If you're heading to the Takapuna Winter Lights Festival at Waiwharariki Anzac Square, taking the bus is a smart and sustainable choice. There are several convenient routes to choose from that connect Takapuna with key parts of Auckland. Here are some main bus routes to consider:

·    Northern Express to Akoranga or Smales Farm – From Akoranga, transfer to buses 814, 843, or 801 to reach Takapuna. From Smales Farm, catch Bus 83.

Some direct options include:

·   Bus 82 – From Mayoral Drive in Auckland CBD to Takapuna

·     Bus 83 – From Massey University to Takapuna via Browns Bay

·     Bus 94 – From Beach Haven to Takapuna via Northcote Shops and Highbury

·     Bus 814 – From Devonport Wharf to Akoranga via Takapuna

·     Bus 941 – From Beach Haven to Takapuna via Glenfield and Smales Farm Station

Standard fares apply.

If you're driving to the Takapuna Winter Lights Festival, there are plenty of public parking options nearby. Check out the Toka Puia car park - a 10-level facility with 420 spaces and live availability updates to help you plan your arrival. You can also try Anzac Street car park or Killarney Street car park.

Note that Road Closures and Parking restrictions will be in place on Hurstmere Road between Lake Rd and Anzac St. Visit our Road closures in Auckland page for further information.