Orakei 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.
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.
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.
Auckland Zoo
Just eight minutes from Auckland city centre white rhinos and a pride of lions roam. Wander safely and at your leisure amid tigers and elephants at Auckland Zoo.
Activities
Auckland Sky Tower General Admission Ticket
Auckland: Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Ticket
SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium Tickets
Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Guided Tour from Auckland with Lunch
Our pick of the best Orakei Hotel Deals
Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
Always well looked after by hotel staff
Reviewed on 29 Oct 2025
The Grand by SkyCity
Great
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025
SkyCity Hotel
Such wonderful friendly helpful staff, from reception to concierge. Always love a good interaction as it brings the humanity side into the occasion. Looking forward to staying again soon
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
Horizon by SkyCity
We had a beautiful dinner there. The service was top notch. We arrived late but they managed to fit us in. The room was very modern. I would definitely stay again.
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
JetPark Hotel Auckland Airport
I was truly impressed by this hotel. Easy to get to from the airport via the free shuttle. The staff was helpful and friendly.
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025
Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG
Great value, great service
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Orakei
Remuera
Remuera is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Ellerslie Racecourse and Ellerslie Events Centre.
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.
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.
Newmarket
Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Newmarket. You might consider stopping by Westfield Newmarket 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.
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.
Orakei Travel Guide
- Places of interest
- Hotels Near Auckland, Auckland Region
- Which hotel chains are in Orakei?
- More holiday ideas
- Kelly Tarlton's Underwater World
- Bastion Point
- Michael Joseph Savage Memorial Park
- MJ Savage Memorial Park
- Sky Tower
- Auckland Ferry Terminal
- Eden Park
- University of Auckland
- Princes Wharf
- SkyCity Casino
- Spark Arena
- Auckland Zoo
- Go Media Stadium
- Mount Eden
- Queens Wharf
- Orewa Beach
- Queen Street Shopping District
- Sylvia Park Shopping Center
- Auckland City Hospital
- Rainbow's End
- Takapuna Beach
- Auckland War Memorial Museum
- Westfield Manukau City Shopping Centre
- Auckland Domain
- Onetangi Beach
- New Zealand Maritime Museum
- North Shore Hospital
- Bruce Pulman Park
- Mudbrick Vineyard
- Waitakere Ranges
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