Must-see fort · Auckland, Auckland
Toroa
Toroa is a fort in Auckland, Auckland.
Toroa: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Toroa
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Toroa — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -36.84681, 174.63112. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Toroa
- Te Atatū Peninsula Park · park · Auckland · ~2 km · Must-see
- Propeller of HMNZS Otago (F111) · fort · Auckland · ~5 km · Must-see
- Motu Manawa-Pollen Island Marine Reserve · sanctuary · Auckland · ~6 km · Must-see
- Hobsonville Church · church · Auckland · ~7 km · Must-see
- Boat Rock · viewpoint · Auckland · ~7 km · Must-see
- Fred Taylor Park · park · Auckland · ~8 km · Must-see
- Parrs Park · park · Auckland · ~8 km · Must-see
- Te Tokaroa Reef · beach · Auckland · ~9 km · Must-see
- Ken Maunder Park · park · Auckland · ~9 km · Must-see
- Waitematā Harbour · beach · Auckland · ~10 km · Must-see
- Seddon Fields · park · Auckland · ~10 km · Must-see
- Coxs Bay · beach · Auckland · ~10 km · Must-see
- Auckland Zoo · park · Auckland · ~10 km · Must-see
- Shepherds Park · park · Auckland · ~10 km · Must-see
- Te Toi Uku Clay Works · museum · Auckland · ~10 km · Must-see
- Western Springs Lakeside Park · park · Auckland · ~11 km · Must-see
- Pukematekeo · viewpoint · Auckland · ~11 km · Must-see
- Fowlds Park · park · Auckland · ~12 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Toroa
- Propeller of HMNZS Otago (F111) · fort · Auckland · ~5 km · Must-see
- Symonds Street NZ Wars memorial · fort · Auckland · ~15 km · Must-see
- Sir George Grey · fort · Auckland · ~15 km · Must-see
- Blandford Park · fort · Auckland · ~15 km · Must-see
- Albert Park Tunnels · fort · Auckland · ~15 km · Must-see
- General Assembly House · fort · Auckland · ~16 km · Must-see
- Grand Central Apartments · fort · Auckland · ~16 km · Must-see
- Highwic · fort · Auckland · ~16 km · Must-see
- Ewelme Cottage · fort · Auckland · ~17 km · Must-see
- Pah Homestead · fort · Auckland · ~17 km · Must-see
Wikipedia · Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Toroa open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Toroa yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Toroa?
October to February; carry water in summer. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Toroa?
Nearby: Te Atatū Peninsula Park (park, 2 km), Propeller of HMNZS Otago (F111) (fort, 5 km), Motu Manawa-Pollen Island Marine Reserve (sanctuary, 6 km), Hobsonville Church (church, 7 km), Boat Rock (viewpoint, 7 km), Fred Taylor Park (park, 8 km).
Is Toroa worth visiting?
Toroa is listed as a must-see fort in Auckland on Spotwander.