Herald Island Travel Guide
Auckland
Visit Herald Island
Things to do

Auckland: Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Ticket

Hobbiton Movie Set & Rotorua including Te Puia Tour

Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Guided Tour from Auckland with Lunch

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

Auckland Shore Excursion: Half-Day Guided City Tour

Hobbiton Movie Set Tour with lunch from Auckland
Top hotels in Herald Island

Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
"Great place to stay, can’t fault it! 10/10"
Reviewed on 6 Oct 2026

Radisson RED Auckland

Hotel Grand Chancellor Auckland
"Newly fitted out so everything was spotless and being kept pristine, buffet breakfast was extensive, staff friendly, the bed was so comfortable I fell asleep within seconds. Great location to walk to many places in central Auckland, particularly the casino. I rarely write reviews but thought I’d ..."
Reviewed on 6 Oct 2026

SkyCity Hotel
"Overall experience was great, highly recommend to other travelers."
Reviewed on 6 Oct 2026

Grand Millennium Auckland
"Nice, spacious and clean room. We enjoyed the swimming pool and sauna. Only minor comment is the TV. No option to use YT or Netflix if you do not have screen mirroring compatible device."
Reviewed on 6 Oct 2026

JetPark Hotel Auckland Airport
"The rooms are on the smaller side but you don’t need anything larger for a one night stay. The shower was great and very clean, bed was comfy and a good size tv. The free airport shuttle at the door was just what we wanted. Thanks for an enjoyable stay."
Reviewed on 5 Oct 2026
Where to stay in Herald Island

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 Queen Street Shopping District and High Street, and jump on the metro at Gaunt Street Tram Stop or Halsey Street Tram Stop to see more of the city.

Auckland Airport
If you're spending some time in Auckland Airport, Butterfly Creek and Auckland Airport Sculpture Park 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.

Parnell
Visitors often come to Parnell for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Parnell Rose Gardens and Auckland War Memorial Museum. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at The Strand Station.

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.



















