Takapuna Travel Guide

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Waka Boats at Takapuna Beach Auckland, New Zealand
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Popular places to visit

Sky Tower

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.

Sky Tower
Fog drifting over Mt Eden summit, Auckland

Eden Park

Catch an event at Eden Park during your trip to Auckland. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Eden Park
SkyCity Casino

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.

SkyCity Casino
Clock tower at the University of Auckland, New Zealand

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.

University of Auckland
Auckland Zoo

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.

Auckland Zoo
Mount Eden

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.

Mount Eden

Activities

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
Auckland Harbour Sailboat Cruise Including Three Course Dinner

Auckland Harbour Sailboat Cruise Including Three Course Dinner

NZ$170
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Auckland Harbour Sailboat Cruise Including Three Course Dinner
Picture 6 for Activity Auckland: Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Ticket

Auckland: Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Ticket

NZ$70
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Auckland: Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Ticket
Wētā Workshop Unleashed Tour - Auckland

Wētā Workshop Unleashed Tour - Auckland

NZ$67
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Wētā Workshop Unleashed Tour - Auckland
From Auckland: Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Day Trip with Lunch

From Auckland: Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Day Trip with Lunch

NZ$374
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Auckland: Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Day Trip with Lunch
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Our pick of the best Takapuna Hotel Deals

The Spencer Hotel by Castle

The Spencer Hotel by Castle

4 out of 5
9-17 Byron Avenue Auckland
The price is NZ$154 per night from 24 May to 25 May
NZ$154
24 May - 25 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Auckland. Enjoy a fitness centre, parking (surcharge) and a business centre. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
"Reasonable stay"

Reviewed on 7 May 2026

The Spencer Hotel by Castle
Carnmore Hotel Takapuna

Carnmore Hotel Takapuna

3 out of 5
2 Rewiti Avenue Auckland
The price is NZ$144 per night from 15 June to 16 June
NZ$144
15 June - 16 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Auckland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (335 reviews)
"Great stay and highly recommend to anyone"

Reviewed on 15 May 2026

Carnmore Hotel Takapuna
Takapuna Motor Lodge

Takapuna Motor Lodge

3 out of 5
28 Taharoto Road Auckland
The price is NZ$118 per night from 24 May to 25 May
NZ$118
24 May - 25 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Auckland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Our guests praise the clean rooms in their reviews. Popular attractions Princes ...
6.6/10 (689 reviews)
"The stay was good and comfortable."

Reviewed on 18 May 2026

Takapuna Motor Lodge
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$196 per night from 25 May to 26 May
NZ$196
25 May - 26 May
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. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,824 reviews)
"Great Hotel, great staff, very clean and modern in the Pinnacle tower."

Reviewed on 21 May 2026

Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
Grand Millennium Auckland

Grand Millennium Auckland

5 out of 5
71 Mayoral Drive Auckland
The price is NZ$204 per night from 24 May to 25 May
NZ$204
24 May - 25 May
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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,788 reviews)
"Pool was very nice, shower in our room 608 had poor pressure. Breakfast very good."

Reviewed on 21 May 2026

Grand Millennium Auckland
SkyCity Hotel

SkyCity Hotel

4.5 out of 5
Corner Victoria and Federal Streets Auckland
The price is NZ$187 per night from 25 May to 26 May
NZ$187
25 May - 26 May
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. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,126 reviews)
"Nice spot to stay. Close to activity and the cruise ship terminal."

Reviewed on 20 May 2026

SkyCity Hotel
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