Army Bay Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A beach with clear turquoise water, a sandy shore, and a grassy hill with a sign.
A beach with clear turquoise water, a sandy shore, and lush green hills in the background.
A coastal town with a harbor, green hills, and a clear sky.
A coastal landscape with a prominent twisted tree trunk on a sandy beach, a cliff with dense green foliage, and a calm sea under a cloudy sky.
A coastal cityscape with a prominent tower and a calm sea.

Stay near popular Army Bay attractions

Shakespear Regional Park

9.2/5 (17 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Shakespear Regional Park, a lovely green space in Whangaparaoa. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
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Activities

Zombie Bite Escape Room Experiences

Zombie Bite Escape Room Experiences

NZ$270
per traveller
Zombie Bite Escape Room Experiences
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Auckland: 2-Hour Jet Ski Experience

NZ$399
per traveller
Auckland: 2-Hour Jet Ski Experience
Auckland Sky Tower General Admission Ticket

Auckland Sky Tower General Admission Ticket

NZ$53
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Auckland Sky Tower General Admission Ticket
SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium Tickets

SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium Tickets

NZ$39
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium Tickets
Auckland Harbour Sailboat Cruise Including Three Course Dinner

Auckland Harbour Sailboat Cruise Including Three Course Dinner

NZ$170
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Auckland Harbour Sailboat Cruise Including Three Course Dinner
Picture 6 for Activity Auckland: Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Ticket

Auckland: Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Ticket

NZ$70
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Auckland: Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Ticket
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Our pick of the best Army Bay Hotel Deals

Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group

Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group

5 out of 5
83 Symonds Street, Box 2771 Auckland
The price is NZ$199 per night from 29 June to 30 June
NZ$199
29 June - 30 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Auckland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,855 reviews)
"Great room, service was fantastic."

Reviewed on 27 June 2026

Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
Horizon by SkyCity

Horizon by SkyCity

5 out of 5
85-93 Hobson Street, Auckland Auckland
The price is NZ$229 per night from 27 July to 28 July
NZ$229
27 July - 28 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Auckland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Popular attractions SkyCity Casino and Sky Tower are ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (954 reviews)
"Great property, close to everything."

Reviewed on 27 June 2026

Horizon by SkyCity
Grand Millennium Auckland

Grand Millennium Auckland

5 out of 5
71 Mayoral Drive Auckland
The price is NZ$195 per night from 5 July to 6 July
NZ$195
5 July - 6 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Auckland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,813 reviews)
"Property is old"

Reviewed on 26 June 2026

Grand Millennium Auckland
Hotel Grand Chancellor Auckland

Hotel Grand Chancellor Auckland

4.5 out of 5
80 Wellesley Street West Auckland Auckland
The price is NZ$162 per night from 4 July to 5 July
NZ$162
4 July - 5 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Auckland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Popular attractions SkyCity Casino and Sky Tower are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,044 reviews)
"Excellent rooms and perfect for the location of NZ conference centre"

Reviewed on 25 June 2026

Hotel Grand Chancellor Auckland
The Grand by SkyCity

The Grand by SkyCity

5 out of 5
90 Federal Street Auckland
The price is NZ$237 per night from 27 July to 28 July
NZ$237
27 July - 28 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Auckland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 10 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,061 reviews)
"We visited Auckland for my birthday. On arrival I asked for an upgrade. Although the hotel was busy, we were offered a suite for an extra $80 per night. We grabbed the deal and the suite was perfect for our 2 night stay. Staff are very helpful and friendly. Thankyou so much for making our stay special. ..."

Reviewed on 22 June 2026

The Grand by SkyCity
SkyCity Hotel

SkyCity Hotel

4.5 out of 5
Corner Victoria and Federal Streets Auckland
The price is NZ$189 per night from 28 June to 29 June
NZ$189
28 June - 29 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Auckland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 11 restaurants and a casino. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,131 reviews)
"Stayed one night in twin queen room for girls staycation, was perfect, room quite spacious and very reasonable priced, very clean, staff were really great and we loved the electronic check in check out."

Reviewed on 27 June 2026

SkyCity Hotel
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Our guide on where to stay in Army Bay

Find the best Army Bay areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Army Bay
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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.

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Auckland Airport

If you're spending some time in Auckland Airport, Auckland Airport Sculpture Park and Butterfly Creek are top sights worth seeing.

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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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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.

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Takapuna

The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Takapuna. A stop by Takapuna Beach or Smales Farm might round out your trip.

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