Tag: Wynyard Quarter
2012 WAN Award Winners
2012 WAN Urban Regeneration Award Winners from World Architecture News. The winners of the first ever WAN Urban Regeneration Award can now be revealed. Our esteemed jury panels fought back and forth to select two winners – one for the Completed category, the other Unbuilt – but we can now announce the successful practices of […]
Auckland Waterfront
The Auckland Waterfront has come alive after revitalisation of Wynyard Quarter, a 36-hectare area of reclaimed land stretching from the eastern side of Viaduct Harbour to the Western Wall facing the Westhaven marina and previously known as the tank farm. The Urban Design Framework for Wynyard Quarter has been awarded in the 2012 New Zealand Institute of […]
Gateway Plaza Viaduct Events Centre
Gateway Plaza is a 6,500 square metre public square featuring tidal steps and a new high-tech information kiosk made from shipping containers. The Viaduct Events Centre is located adjacent to the the new public events facility on the Halsey Street Wharf. Wynyard Quarter, also known as the tank farm, is a large-scale (35 hectare) reclaimed area […]
Wynyard Quarter Auckland Waterfront
The Auckland waterfront came alive at dawn on Saturday 6 August with the opening of Wynyard Quarter. Revitalisation of Wynyard Quarter, a 36-hectare area of reclaimed land stretching from the eastern side of Viaduct Harbour to the Western Wall facing the Westhaven marina and previously known as the tank farm. The Shared Spacers : Wynyard […]
Auckland Tramway
After an absence of more than 50 years electric trams have returned to Auckland offering a classic travel experience around the Wynyard Quarter. It’s a journey of vibrant experiences featuring parks, plazas, restaurants, cafes, events, markets, shops and super yachts. There are two Trams which make four stops and take 15 minutes for a full circuit, […]
