East Tamaki Heights Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit East Tamaki Heights
Popular places to visit

Sky Tower
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.

Auckland Ferry Terminal
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.

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

SkyCity Casino
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.

Mount Eden
Grab your walking boots and explore the historic buildings of the local village as well as a 19th century prison, before taking a peek into the volcano crater.

Auckland Zoo
The pygmy marmoset and the massive white rhino are among the rare wildlife you’ll find here, along with species from across New Zealand and beyond.
Activities

Auckland: Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Ticket

Afternoon Piha Beach and Rainforest Tour from Auckland

SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium Tickets

Hobbiton Movie Set Tour with lunch from Auckland

Auckland Shore Excursion: Half-Day Guided City Tour
Our pick of the best East Tamaki Heights Hotel Deals

Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
Amazing stay
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025

Novotel Auckland Airport
Great location just over the road from the international airport. Quick and easy check in, before long you’re relaxing in your clean, quiet and comfy room!
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025

Heartland Hotel Auckland Airport
Great location for the airport, very clean and greeted by lovely staff
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025

The Grand by SkyCity
Loved the hotel but we were never told we had a free upgrade or free breakfast
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025

SkyCity Hotel
All staff were amazing and went above and beyond, room was clean, comfortable and tidy. We are pleased to recommend sky city hotel to everyone and will most definitely booking again soon!!
Reviewed on 25 Dec 2025

JetPark Hotel Auckland Airport
Clean and comfortable rooms. Friendly staff. Excellent complimentary breakfast. Convenient airport shuttle.
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around East Tamaki Heights

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.

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.

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 Villa Maria Auckland Winery or Otuataua Stonefields.

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

Auckland Airport
If you're spending some time in Auckland Airport, Butterfly Creek and Auckland Airport Sculpture Park are top sights worth seeing.

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.

