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Auckland Dockline Trams

📍 Auckland CBD, Auckland

★5.0(34 Google reviews)💰$2-$4đŸ‘ļAll ages

A 1.5km circular heritage tram ride around Wynyard Quarter on the Auckland waterfront. Operated by MOTAT in partnership with Auckland Council, with hop-on hop-off access at four stops and short driver commentary along the way.

✓ Friendly drivers✓ Heritage trams✓ Wynyard Quarter loop✓ Free for under-5s✓ Hop-on hop-off
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★★★★★Featured review by Zafry Amir (Zachary Amr)

i had a wonderful experienced! very nice tram drivers. clean and beauty. kudos to Mr Damon, friendly driver! â¤ī¸ notes: available only on sunday from 10am-4pm. Price $2 per ticket (all day hope in)

🏆 Family Action Verdict

Suits all ages, including pre-schoolers and grandparents. Reviewers single out the drivers — multiple call them friendly and informative. A short, low-effort outing best paired with a Wynyard Quarter walk or a stop at the nearby playground. Note: service runs Sundays and public holidays only.

â„šī¸ What to Know Before You Go

💡Runs Sundays and public holidays only
⏰Tickets are sold on the tram — cash, EFTPOS, or credit card; AT HOP cards aren't accepted
đŸŽŸī¸Under-5s and SuperGold Card holders ride free; MOTAT Mates members also free
🚗Hop-on hop-off at four stops along the 1.5km loop

đŸ’Ŧ What Families Are Saying

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5.0
★★★★★

34 Google reviews

Friendly, knowledgeable drivers80%
Short historical commentary60%
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Zafry Amir (Zachary Amr)

3 years ago

★★★★★

“i had a wonderful experienced! very nice tram drivers. clean and beauty. kudos to Mr Damon, friendly driver! â¤ī¸ notes: available only on sunday from 10am-4pm. Price $2 per ticket (all day hope in)”

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Halovitage Rajitha Bhanuka

a year ago

★★★★★

“According to the internet operating on only Sundays. You can buy tickets while get in to the tram. They accept cash and contactless payment. Ticket was 2$ per adult”

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Etienne

a year ago

★★★★★

“Good tour on one of the last trams in Auckland. We were also told that 2025 will be its final year of operation. So quickly get there!”

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Yamuna Gamage

3 months ago

★★★★★

“Friendly gesture n explaining places , city development , driver doing a great work by explaing hearty auckland dockline trams”

Reviews from Google

Overview

Auckland Dockline Tram is a 1.5km heritage-tram loop around Wynyard Quarter, run by MOTAT in partnership with Auckland Council. The ride includes short historical commentary from the driver and hop-on hop-off access at four stops along the route. Trams run on Sundays and public holidays. Tickets are sold on the tram (cash or card; AT HOP cards aren't accepted). Boarding requires assistance for wheelchair users — there's no ramp.

🕐 Opening Hours

Monday10:00 – 16:00
Sunday10:00 – 16:00

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