Tamaki Estuary is a large estuary located in the eastern part of Auckland, New Zealand. It is formed where the Tamaki River meets the Hauraki Gulf, providing a rich habitat for various wildlife, including birds and fish. The estuary is surrounded by residential areas and parks, making it a popular spot for recreational activities like walking, cycling, and kayaking. The estuary plays an important role in the local ecosystem and is part of the Tamaki Estuary Environmental Forum, which aims to protect and restore its natural environment. Efforts are ongoing to improve water quality and enhance biodiversity in the area, ensuring a healthy habitat for future generations.