North Wharf Travel Guide
Tourist Guide


Visit North Wharf
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.

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.

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.
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

Auckland: Scenic Boat Cruise to the Riverhead Tavern
Our pick of the best North Wharf Hotel Deals

Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
Room was beautiful. Hotel staff were delightful. Spa was wonderful. Great location with easy access to all of Auckland.
Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026

SkyCity Hotel
The staff are so friendly and helpful. We will definitely stay again. Great selection of restaurants. The bed was huge and very comfortable. Lovely room. Nice and quiet. I might request a room nearer the lifts next time, if that is possible. My bad hip didn't enjoy the long walk 😁
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026

JetPark Hotel Auckland Airport
Courteous staff, clean comfortable room. Good restaurant.
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026

Novotel Auckland Airport
The room was lovely; modern and very well laid out.
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026

InterContinental Auckland by IHG
Great hotel with perfect rooms, excellent location across from the ferry terminal. Very helpful staff. Highly recommended for future stays in Auckland.
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026

Pullman Auckland Airport
the room was spacious, the service staff was very helpful, and breakfast was outstanding
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around North Wharf

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
Restaurants and shopping are notable features of Ponsonby. You might consider stopping by Ponsonby Road while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

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

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.

Newmarket
Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Newmarket. You might consider stopping by Westfield Newmarket while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

