Popular places to visit

Sky Tower
Enjoy fine dining in a rotating restaurant, dive off the tower on a cable-controlled jump or simply enjoy the views from New Zealand’s tallest tower.

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.

University of Auckland
Enjoy the student vibe at University of Auckland during your visit to Auckland. Visit the area's shops or amble around its beautiful beaches.

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
Encounter rare and endangered species from New Zealand and across the globe, including the pygmy marmoset and the huge white rhino.
Things to do

Hobbiton Movie Set Tour with lunch from Auckland

Auckland: Hobbiton, Rotorua and Wai-O-Tapu Day Tour

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

From Auckland: Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Day Trip with Lunch

Auckland Harbour Sailboat Cruise Including Three Course Dinner

From Auckland: Waitomo Caves and Rotorua with Te Puia
Top hotels in Takapuna

Novotel Auckland Airport
Reviewed on 27 Jul 2025

Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
Reviewed on 27 Jul 2025

The Grand by SkyCity
Reviewed on 29 Jul 2025

Hotel Grand Chancellor Auckland
Reviewed on 27 Jul 2025

Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG
Reviewed on 27 Jul 2025

JetPark Hotel Auckland Airport
Reviewed on 25 Jul 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Takapuna

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 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.

Ponsonby
Unique features of Ponsonby include the restaurants and shopping. Make a stop by Ponsonby Road or All Saints Anglican Church while you're exploring the area.

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

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