Gulf Harbour Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Gulf Harbour
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.
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.
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.
Queens Wharf
Explore the waterfront in Auckland with a trip to Queens Wharf. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its fascinating museums.
Activities
Hauraki Gulf and City Scenic Flight in Auckland Region
Auckland Sky Tower General Admission Ticket
From Auckland: Waiheke Island Return Fast Ferry Ticket
Our pick of the best Gulf Harbour Hotel Deals
Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
Fantastic room size with full size bathtub. Staff were all very friendly and helpful. The onsite spa was amazing.
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
SkyCity Hotel
Nice place,
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025
The Grand by SkyCity
Super location, easy parking. We always have a great time here.
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
Horizon by SkyCity
Staff was friendly and helpful, room was excellent, central Auckland location was wonderful
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG
All was Excellent.
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
Adina Apartment Hotel Auckland Britomart
Room was on the small side but it had everything needed, including a kitchen with a larger fridge, kettle and toaster. The shower was HUGE with 2 shower heads and 2 sets of toilettes, unfortunately the vanity has no room to put anything. The room is serviced every 3 days so hang up your towels. The ...
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Gulf Harbour
Albany
Unique features of Albany include the shopping and spas. Make a stop by North Harbour Stadium or Westfield Albany Shopping Centre while you're exploring the area.
Takapuna
The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Takapuna. A stop by Bruce Mason Centre or Takapuna Beach might round out your trip.
Devonport
Shopping, restaurants and waterfront views highlight some of the noteworthy features of Devonport. Make a stop by Cheltenham Beach or Mount Victoria while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Viaduct Harbour
The captivating waterfront views and popular shops are a few things travellers love about Viaduct Harbour. Check out New Zealand Maritime Museum or Princes Wharf while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Halsey Street Tram Stop to get around town.
Auckland Central Business District
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 Queen Street Shopping District, and jump on the metro at Gaunt Street Tram Stop or Halsey Street Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Ponsonby
Restaurants and shopping are notable features of Ponsonby. You might consider stopping by Ponsonby Road while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
