Northcote Point Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Northcote Point
Popular places to visit
Auckland Harbour Bridge
Not just a landmark structure in the Waitemata Harbour, this box truss bridge also provides a thrilling experience for climbers and bungee-jumpers.
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.
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: 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
Skip the Line: Auckland Museum General Admission Ticket
Our pick of the best Northcote Point Hotel Deals
Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
Service by the pool slow, no water available like last year
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025
Novotel Auckland Airport
Great location just over the road from the international airport. Quick and easy check in, before long you’re relaxing in your clean, quiet and comfy room!
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025
Heartland Hotel Auckland Airport
Great location for the airport, very clean and greeted by lovely staff
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025
The Grand by SkyCity
Loved the hotel but we were never told we had a free upgrade or free breakfast
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025
SkyCity Hotel
All staff were amazing and went above and beyond, room was clean, comfortable and tidy. We are pleased to recommend sky city hotel to everyone and will most definitely booking again soon!!
Reviewed on 25 Dec 2025
JetPark Hotel Auckland Airport
Clean and comfortable rooms. Friendly staff. Excellent complimentary breakfast. Convenient airport shuttle.
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Northcote Point
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.
Ponsonby
Restaurants and shopping are notable features of Ponsonby. You might consider stopping by Ponsonby Road while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
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.
Takapuna
The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Takapuna. A stop by Bruce Mason Centre or Takapuna Beach might round out your trip.
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.
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.
