Matakawau Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Sky Tower
Ascend the tallest man-made structure in New Zealand for stunning views over Auckland. Dine in the rotating restaurant or take a dive from a height of 194 metres.
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.
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
Pull on your walking boots and follow a trail that takes in a volcanic crater, a 19th-century prison and a quirky, creative village.
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.
Activities
Auckland Sky Tower General Admission Ticket
Auckland: Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Ticket
SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium Tickets
Wētā Workshop Unleashed Tour - Auckland
Afternoon Piha Beach and Rainforest Tour from Auckland
Auckland Shore Excursion: Half-Day Guided City Tour
Our pick of the best Matakawau Hotel Deals
JetPark Hotel Auckland Airport
Second time I have stayed at Jet Park Hotel, it’s the perfect place to stay before flying home, spotlessly clean room, comfy beds, room amenities first class and attention to detail in every area, staff are attentive, friendly and helpful, the restaurant, bar and food are excellent. Totally relaxing ...
Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026
Novotel Auckland Airport
A no-brainer when arriving into the country after a long day of travel. Warm, comfortable and quiet.
Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026
Heartland Hotel Auckland Airport
Lovely room. Very clean.
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026
Pullman Auckland Airport
All of the above. Awesome experience
Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026
ibis budget Auckland Airport
The room was clean. The hotel staff was very accommodating. The lobby has a luggage scale. There are sidewalks all the way to the airport to walk
Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026
Sudima Auckland Airport
immaculate great food excellent location
Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Matakawau
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.
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.
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.
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