Auckland Airport Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Butterfly Creek showing marine life
Butterfly Creek which includes zoo animals and animals
Butterfly Creek
Butterfly Creek featuring dangerous animals and zoo animals
Butterfly Creek showing zoo animals as well as a small group of people

Popular places to visit

Butterfly Creek showing interior views and marine life

Butterfly Creek

4/5(9 reviews)

See the exotic and native animals who call Butterfly Creek home during your trip to Auckland. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Butterfly Creek
Sky Tower showing a city, central business district and a high-rise building

Sky Tower

4.5/5(1,179 reviews)

Gaze at the view across Auckland from the top of New Zealand’s tallest tower while dining in a rotating restaurant, or take a dive in a cable-controlled jump.

Sky Tower
Auckland Ferry Terminal which includes a marina and city views

Auckland Ferry Terminal

4/5(962 reviews)

Combining historic architecture with modern facilities, Auckland’s harbourside transport terminal is the place to embark on an adventure or simply sit with a coffee and watch the world go by.

Auckland Ferry Terminal
Eden Park

Eden Park

4.5/5(298 reviews)

Catch an event at Eden Park during your trip to Auckland. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Eden Park
University of Auckland

University of Auckland

4/5(398 reviews)

Enjoy the student vibe at University of Auckland during your visit to Auckland. Visit the area's shops or amble around its beautiful beaches.

University of Auckland
SkyCity Casino

SkyCity Casino

4/5(641 reviews)

Why not roll the dice with a visit to SkyCity Casino during your time in Auckland? Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its fascinating museums.

SkyCity Casino

Activities

Auckland: Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Ticket

Auckland: Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Ticket

AU$61
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Auckland: Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Ticket
Auckland: Maritime Museum Entry Ticket

Auckland: Maritime Museum Entry Ticket

AU$21
per adult
Auckland: Maritime Museum Entry Ticket
Waiheke Island: Ferry & Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Tickets

Waiheke Island: Ferry & Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Tickets

AU$82
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Waiheke Island: Ferry & Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Tickets
Picture 1 for Activity From Auckland: Hobbiton Movie Set Half-Day Trip with Tour

From Auckland: Hobbiton Movie Set Trip with Guided Tour

AU$231
per adult
From Auckland: Hobbiton Movie Set Trip with Guided Tour
From Auckland: Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Full-Day Trip

From Auckland: Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Full-Day Trip

AU$316
per adult
From Auckland: Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Full-Day Trip
Smiles at the Harbour Bridge

The Classic: our most popular electric bike tour of Auckland's Highlights

AU$158
per adult
The Classic: our most popular electric bike tour of Auckland's Highlights
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Our pick of the best Auckland Airport Hotel Deals

Novotel Auckland Airport

Novotel Auckland Airport

4.5 out of 5
35 Tom Pearce Dr, Auckland International Airport, Auckland
The price is AU$306 per night from 4 Nov to 5 Nov
AU$306
4 Nov - 5 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Auckland. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), 24-hour room service, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,026 reviews)
"Great place as close to airport and rental car drop Very convenient"

Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025

Novotel Auckland Airport
ibis budget Auckland Airport

ibis budget Auckland Airport

3 out of 5
2 Leonard Isitt Drive, Auckland
The price is AU$154 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
AU$154
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star eco-certified hotel in Auckland. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,619 reviews)
"Staff are friendly and helpful. Convenient location to domestic and international terminals. Rooms have good soundproofing. A comfortable waystop for the weary traveler to rest their head."

Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025

ibis budget Auckland Airport
Pullman Auckland Airport

Pullman Auckland Airport

5 out of 5
37 Tom Pearce Drive, Auckland
The price is AU$331 per night from 9 Nov to 10 Nov
AU$331
9 Nov - 10 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Auckland. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (684 reviews)
"No"

Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025

Pullman Auckland Airport
Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group

Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group

5 out of 5
83 Symonds Street, Box 2771, Auckland
The price is AU$150 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
AU$150
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star spa hotel in Auckland. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,402 reviews)
"Everyone was helpful and very well kept."

Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025

Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
The Grand by SkyCity

The Grand by SkyCity

5 out of 5
90 Federal Street, Auckland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$191 per night from 27 Oct to 28 Oct
AU$191
27 Oct - 28 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Auckland. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 11 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,843 reviews)
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Reviewed on 11 Oct 2025

The Grand by SkyCity
Holiday Inn Auckland Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Auckland Airport by IHG

4 out of 5
2 Ascot Road, Auckland
The price is AU$138 per night from 16 Nov to 17 Nov
AU$138
16 Nov - 17 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Auckland. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,018 reviews)
"We had a lovely stay, staff are always so friendly and welcoming."

Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025

Holiday Inn Auckland Airport by IHG
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Other neighbourhoods around Auckland Airport

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Mangere

Mangere is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Formula E Indoor Raceway or Villa Maria Auckland Winery.

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

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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Mount Wellington

Shopping, restaurants and lake views are just a few things travellers enjoy about Mount Wellington. Check out Sylvia Park Shopping Center or Flat Rock Reserve while you're exploring the area.

Mount Wellington
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Epsom

Unique features of Epsom include the theatres and spas. Make a stop by Alexandra Park or ASB Showgrounds while you're exploring the area.

Epsom
Mt. Eden featuring landscape views and tranquil scenes

Mount Eden

4/5(65 area reviews)

Unique features of Mount Eden include the bars and shopping. Make a stop by Mount Eden or Eden Park while you're exploring the area.

Mount Eden
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Remuera

Remuera is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Ellerslie Racecourse and Ellerslie Events Centre.

Remuera

Auckland Airport Travel Guide

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