What to do in North Island

Activities, attractions and tours
Hahei Beach which includes a sandy beach, a bay or harbour and a sunset

North Island Tourist Attractions & Activities

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Auckland CBD featuring street scenes and cbd

Auckland Central Business District

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Known for its captivating waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Auckland Central Business District. Check out top attractions like Sky Tower and Auckland Ferry Terminal, and jump on the metro at Gaunt Street Tram Stop or Halsey Street Tram Stop to see more of the city.

Auckland Central Business District
Wellington featuring interior views and kayaking or canoeing

Wellington CBD

If you're spending some time in Wellington CBD, Wellington Cable Car and New Zealand Portrait Gallery are top sights worth seeing.

Wellington CBD
Mount Maunganui showing a sandy beach, general coastal views and a city

Mount Maunganui

5/5(1 area review)

Mount Maunganui is popular for its beaches, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Pilot Bay Beach or Maunganui Beach.

Mount Maunganui
Butterfly Creek which includes marine life

Auckland Airport

If you're spending some time in Auckland Airport, Butterfly Creek and Treasure Island Adventure Golf are top sights worth seeing.

Auckland Airport
Rainbow\'s End which includes rides, a pool and a water park

Manukau

Manukau is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Westfield Manukau City Shopping Centre and Rainbow's End while in the area.

Manukau
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Papamoa Beach

Beaches and shopping are notable features of Papamoa Beach. You might consider stopping by Papamoa Beach while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Papamoa Beach

Day trip destinations from North Island