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Sky Tower Unveils New Skyscopes On Sky Deck

Sky Tower Unveils New Skyscopes On Sky Deck

Auckland’s most iconic landmark and leading tourist attraction, the Sky Tower located at SKYCITY Auckland, had added an extra feature to its already impressive Sky Deck - the Sky Tower’s highest observation level.

Sky Deck’s new view finders called SkyScopes, boost the customer experience with 18 of the viewing devices positioned around the deck, fixated on key Auckland landmarks. Each SkyScope has accompanying information on the landmark the viewfinder is focused on. The narrative on each landmark with each SkyScope means guests leave the Sky Tower will a renewed or new found knowledge of the Auckland cityscape

SKYCITY Auckland’s General Manager SKYCITY Hotels Group and New Zealand Facilities Development, Simon Jamieson said, “To add an extra feature to the already impressive Sky Tower enhances the experience for our domestic and international visitors. The new SkyScopes are proving to be a popular feature and we are already having great feedback from our customers.”

The project is providing new and returning customers with an additional activity inside the Sky Tower to enhance their experience and give them a new found appreciation for the Auckland’s iconic landmarks.

The landmarks are:

• Albert Park
• Auckland War Memorial Museum
• One Tree Hill
• Auckland Town Hall
• Mt Eden
• Eden Park
• Western Springs
• Waitakere Ranges
• Victoria Park Markets
• Westhaven Marina
• Chelsea Sugar Factory
• Auckland Harbour Bridge
• Viaduct Harbour
• Voyager New Zealand Maritime Museum
• Rangitoto
• North Head
• Waiheke Island
• Kelly Tarltons

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The Sky Deck is the Sky Tower’s highest observation level that is accessible to the public. It is situated on level 60 of the Sky Tower at 220m above street level. It offers visitors amazing 360 degree views through virtually seamless glass.

For more information on Auckland’s Sky Tower including opening hours and admission costs see www.skytower.co.nz

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