Waiatarua Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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.

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 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.

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.

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.

Princes Wharf
During your trip to Auckland, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Princes Wharf. Stroll along the area's waterfront or experience its fascinating museums.
Activities

Auckland: Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Ticket

SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium Tickets

Auckland Harbour Sailboat Cruise Including Three Course Dinner

Auckland Sky Tower General Admission Ticket

2025 Award Winning: Auckland City Highlights Half Day Tour

From Auckland: Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Day Trip with Lunch
Our pick of the best Waiatarua Hotel Deals

Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
As a returning solo traveller I was treated as a valued guest. Even though it was a very busy time with school holidays & many tour groups the staff did a great job of helping me. The hotel I has implemented processes during school holidays to minimise the noise & disruption of children in the pool ...
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026

Grand Millennium Auckland
Great hotel and within walking distance to queen st and harbour
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026

Hotel Grand Chancellor Auckland
Nice hotel
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026

Pullman Auckland Airport
Excellent airport hotel! Walking distance from the rental car return and the international terminal. Clean, beautiful rooms and friendly, knowlegable staff. I'd stay here again in a heartbeat.
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026

Heartland Hotel Auckland Airport
excellent place staff friendly
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026

SkyCity Hotel
Pretty good. However, they did not take into consideration we had a one year old with us and put us next door to the rooms that had a patio area, which brought a bit of noise and the smell of smoke. The window also was directly next to the outside patio area so was a little uncomfortable.
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Waiatarua

Henderson
Henderson is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Trusts Stadium and Whoa! Studios.

Mount Eden
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.

Ponsonby
Restaurants and shopping are notable features of Ponsonby. You might consider stopping by Ponsonby Road while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

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.

Grafton
If you're spending some time in Grafton, Grafton Bridge and Symonds Street Cemetery are top sights worth seeing.

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.
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