Waiatarua Travel Guide
Auckland
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.
Eden Park
Catch an event at Eden Park during your trip to Auckland. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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.
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.
Auckland Zoo
Encounter rare and endangered species from New Zealand and across the globe, including the pygmy marmoset and the huge white rhino.
Mount Eden
Take a walking trail that visits a volcano crater, a 19th-century prison and the historic buildings of this quaint village.
Things to do
Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Guided Tour from Auckland with Lunch
2025 Award Winning: Auckland City Highlights Half Day Tour
From Auckland: Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Day Trip with Lunch
Auckland Harbour Sailboat Cruise Including Three Course Dinner
Hobbiton Movie Set Tour with lunch from Auckland
Auckland: Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Ticket
Top hotels in Waiatarua
Waitakere Resort & Spa
"Excellent place to stay warm friendly staff Breakfast was yummy Dinner service food a bit to fancy for me Stayed in a spa room wich was fantastic"
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
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Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Grand Millennium Auckland
"Guaranteed early checkin, room still not available even well after that check in time and far too long to sort it out."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
SkyCity Hotel
"This hotel has everything you need. Close to food and activities. Casino located inside. Rooms are spacious and clean."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
The Grand by SkyCity
"Great size room with an amazing view of sky Tower and the Harbour bridge. Nice decor and useful amenities like a coffee machine. Room was kept very clean ."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Hotel Grand Chancellor Auckland
"Awesome"
Reviewed on 21 May 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 Logan Campbell Centre 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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