The Nocturnalists

Auckland's nighttime connoisseurs showcase the best of Auckland, after the sun goes down.

Half Queen sets the scene

Shaki Wasasala is a fixture of Auckland's nightlife scene. Best known as Half Queen, this beloved DJ co-founded the legendary club night 'Filth' and has fostered creative spaces grounded in inclusivity. She's an advocate for the creative underground, and is an authority figure on where to go and matters matters now for Auckland by night.

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Angus Muir

Light artist and designer Angus Muir shares eight places that illuminate Auckland after dark.

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Alistair Walker

Follow Alistair Walker through seven favourite nighttime spots across Auckland.

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Tracy Grant Lord

Set and costume designer Tracy Grant Lord reveals ten favourite city-centre places after dark.

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Michael Meredith

Michael Meredith shares eight favourite Auckland places to seek out after sundown.

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Poi Eruera brings the flavour

Hospo favourite Poi Eruera knows the rhythm of Auckland after the sun sets. She's mapped the city's best pre-show bites, where to keep the night moving with late-night bites and where to wind down with something sweet and delightful.

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Jono Thevenard

Jono Thevenard shares eight favourite Auckland places to seek out after dark.

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Chris Parker

Chris Parker shares nine favourite Auckland places for when the city comes alive after dark.

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JY Lee

Follow JY Lee through favourite nighttime spots across Auckland.

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Emma Gleason

Emma Gleason shares favourite Auckland places for a memorable night out.

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Wynn Crawshaw styles the night

Fashion designer Wynn Crawshaw knows what a good night out in Auckland looks like. From late-night drinks to rooftop cocktails, his favourite city centre spots celebrate the energy, authenticity and world-class experiences that make Auckland shine after dark!