Awhitu Central Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Awhitu Central
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.
Princes Wharf
During your trip to Auckland, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Princes Wharf. Stroll along the area's marina or experience 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.
Activities
Auckland Harbour Sailboat Cruise Including Three Course Dinner
SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium Tickets
2025 Award Winning: Auckland City Highlights Half Day Tour
Afternoon Piha Beach and Rainforest Tour from Auckland
Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Guided Tour from Auckland with Lunch
Rotorua Tour from Auckland with Optional Extras
Our pick of the best Awhitu Central Hotel Deals
Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
Very lovely hotel. In a quiet location, rooms are exceptional and staff is friendly and helpful. Complimentary snacks and water in the room are much appreciated after a long flight. Highly recommend.
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
Pullman Auckland Airport
Super convenient location just a few minutes walk from the airport. Easy self check-in kiosk.
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
Heartland Hotel Auckland Airport
Shuttle service was great.
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
Novotel Auckland Airport
Breakfast was good with a big variety of pasteries, meat, and vegan options. The bar has all kind of drinks available which was great. The room was clean but the blow dryer was half broken where the air would only come out at a certain angle. I love the convenience on the location of this hotel where ...
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
ibis budget Auckland Airport
Convenient stay close by to the airport
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
JetPark Hotel Auckland Airport
Staff were great. We were updated to a bigger room and their recommendations for dining were appreciated. The breakfast was very good with ample options for both a fully cooked or continental. Plenty of interesting yoghurts. The parking lot was very busy and you sometimes had to park a long way from ...
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Awhitu Central
Auckland Airport
If you're spending some time in Auckland Airport, Butterfly Creek and Auckland Airport Sculpture Park are top sights worth seeing.
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 Otuataua Stonefields or JKs Driving Range.
Henderson
Henderson is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Trusts Stadium and Whoa! Studios.
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.
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.
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.
