Velskov named one of the best things to do in Auckland — Vacations & Travel, 2026

Vacations & Travel named Velskov, a New Zealand Food Forest, #4 in their list of the 16 best things to do in Auckland — alongside Sky Tower, Waiheke Island, and Hobbiton. Writer Lara Cameron-Smith described the forest-foraging experience as a way to "get a true taste of place," highlighting open-fire cooking, native-plant dining, and a tree-planting ritual. Book your own Nourishing Nature experience, the guided food forest visit hosted on Wednesdays for up to 12 guests.

“To get a true taste of place, one of the best things to do in Auckland is visit Velskov. “

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The Piwawaka Pavillion at Velskov, the New Zealand Food Forest

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