St. Mary's Bay Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A marina with numerous boats docked, a bridge in the background, and calm water reflecting the boats.
A marina with various boats docked, a bridge in the background, and a clear sky.
A pedestrian bridge over water with a sunset in the background.
A steel arch bridge over a calm river with a city skyline in the background.
A large steel bridge spanning a river with a city skyline in the background.

Stay near popular St. Mary's Bay attractions

Westhaven Marina

Explore the waterfront in Auckland with a trip to Westhaven Marina. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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Activities

Picture 6 for Activity Auckland: Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Ticket

Auckland: Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Ticket

NZ$58
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Auckland: Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Ticket
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
From Auckland: Waiheke Island Return Fast Ferry Ticket

From Auckland: Waiheke Island Return Fast Ferry Ticket

NZ$62
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
From Auckland: Waiheke Island Return Fast Ferry Ticket
From Auckland: Hobbiton Movie Set Small Group Tour

Auckland: Hobbiton Movie Set Small Group Tour

NZ$315
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Auckland: Hobbiton Movie Set Small Group Tour
From Auckland: Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Day Trip with Lunch

From Auckland: Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Day Trip with Lunch

NZ$359
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Auckland: Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Day Trip with Lunch
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Our pick of the best St. Mary's 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$219 per night from 6 Oct to 7 Oct
NZ$219
6 Oct - 7 Oct
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. ...
Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
Radisson RED Auckland

Radisson RED Auckland

4.5 out of 5
Lorne Street 33 Auckland Auckland
The price is NZ$179 per night from 6 Oct to 7 Oct
NZ$179
6 Oct - 7 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Auckland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Popular attractions Queen Street Shopping District and Sky ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (195 reviews)
"Loved the red accents of colour in the hotel and room and the shower was good with high pressure and the option to have rain shower or wall shower. What I didn’t like was booking a superior corner room and the view from those windows was piping on the roofs outside, presumably for air conditioning. ..."

Reviewed on 4 Oct 2026

Radisson RED Auckland
Hotel Grand Chancellor Auckland

Hotel Grand Chancellor Auckland

4.5 out of 5
80 Wellesley Street West Auckland Auckland
The price is NZ$187 per night from 28 Oct to 29 Oct
NZ$187
28 Oct - 29 Oct
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! (1,236 reviews)
"This is a first-class urban hotel. Rooms comfortable and well-appointed. Good location. Excellent food choices. Great value. All good."

Reviewed on 4 Oct 2026

Hotel Grand Chancellor Auckland
SkyCity Hotel

SkyCity Hotel

4.5 out of 5
Corner Victoria and Federal Streets Auckland
The price is NZ$246 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
NZ$246
11 Oct - 12 Oct
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! (2,159 reviews)
"Lovely stay, clean room really nice staff and great room service"

Reviewed on 5 Oct 2026

SkyCity Hotel
Grand Millennium Auckland

Grand Millennium Auckland

5 out of 5
71 Mayoral Drive Auckland
The price is NZ$208 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
NZ$208
11 Oct - 12 Oct
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! (1,837 reviews)
"We had a great stay, the hotel was lovely and clean, smelt great. The room was warm, clean and quiet."

Reviewed on 4 Oct 2026

Grand Millennium Auckland
The Grand by SkyCity

The Grand by SkyCity

5 out of 5
90 Federal Street Auckland
The price is NZ$294 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
NZ$294
11 Oct - 12 Oct
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 ...
The Grand by SkyCity
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Our guide on where to stay in St. Mary's Bay

Find the best St. Mary's Bay areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about St. Mary's Bay
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A city skyline at night with illuminated buildings and a prominent tower with red and green lights.

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.

An airport control tower, airport buildings, and a cloudy sky.

Auckland Airport

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

A city skyline with modern buildings and a prominent tower.

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.

A large government building with a dome, surrounded by a residential area and greenery.

Parnell

Visitors often come to Parnell for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Parnell Rose Gardens and Auckland War Memorial Museum. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at The Strand Station.

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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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