East Auckland Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

East Auckland
Photo by Chris Mullan
Photo by Chris Mullan
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Photo by Mircea L
Photo by Chris Mullan
Photo by Chris Mullan
Photo by Chris Mullan
Photo by Chris Mullan

Where to stay in East Auckland

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Howick

Visitors to Howick like its restaurants and shopping, and Howick Village Saturday Market is a sight worth a stop.

Howick
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Flat Bush

While Flat Bush may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Botany Town Centre and Otara Markets.

Flat Bush
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East Tamaki

Restaurants and shopping are notable features of East Tamaki. You might consider stopping by Botany Town Centre while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

East Tamaki
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Beachlands

You'll enjoy the parks and golf courses in Beachlands. You might want to make time for a stop at Pine Harbour Marina or Omana Regional Park.

Beachlands
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Pakuranga

Though Pakuranga may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Sylvia Park Shopping Center and Mount Wellington War Memorial Reserve.

Pakuranga
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Botany Downs

Botany Downs might not have many top sights, but Howick Historical Village and Howick Village Saturday Market are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Botany Downs
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$195 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
NZ$195
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star spa hotel in Auckland. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,365 reviews)
"Really enjoyed our stay. The cocktails in the bar were a good standard. Food was fantastic"

Reviewed on 11 Aug. 2025

Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
The Grand by SkyCity

The Grand by SkyCity

5 out of 5
90 Federal Street, Auckland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$226 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
NZ$226
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Auckland. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 11 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,749 reviews)
"Greet staff and beautiful facilities. A really great city experience!!"

Reviewed on 11 Aug. 2025

The Grand by SkyCity
Novotel Auckland Airport

Novotel Auckland Airport

4.5 out of 5
35 Tom Pearce Dr, Auckland International Airport, Auckland
The price is NZ$314 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
NZ$314
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Auckland. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), 24-hour room service, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,941 reviews)
"Great service. Nice and clean room."

Reviewed on 13 Aug. 2025

Novotel Auckland Airport
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Quest Highbrook

Quest Highbrook

3.5 out of 5
60 Highbrook Dr, Auckland, Auckland
Stay at this 3.5-star aparthotel in Auckland. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Go Media Stadium and Otara Markets ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (32 reviews)
"The check in was very efficient and informative. The room was everything that was needed. Clean, cozy and good view. The only let down was the front entry into the property due to construction going on out front. No fault of the hotel. The parking under the building was easy and spacious and made ..."

Reviewed on 27 Jul. 2025

Quest Highbrook
Cheerful 3 bedroom with free parking

Cheerful 3 bedroom with free parking

Auckland
Stay at this vacation home in Auckland. Enjoy free WiFi, cable/satellite TV service, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Rainbow's End and Westfield Manukau ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (50 reviews)
As per listing
"This accommodation surved its purpose for us as warm accomodation wile attending near by training institutes."

Reviewed on 11 Aug. 2025

Cheerful 3 bedroom with free parking
The Cabana Half Moon Bay Quiet Private Setting with Panoramic Sea views

The Cabana Half Moon Bay Quiet Private Setting with Panoramic Sea views

Auckland
Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and patios. Popular attractions Go Media Stadium and Half Moon Bay Marina are located nearby.
9.2/10 Wonderful! (8 reviews)
"Beautiful & private spot, in a good location"

Reviewed on 21 Jul. 2025

The Cabana Half Moon Bay Quiet Private Setting with Panoramic Sea views
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Popular places to visit

Duder Regional Park

Duder Regional Park

Explore the great outdoors at Duder Regional Park, a lovely green space in Clevedon.

Duder Regional Park
Otara Markets

Otara Markets

During your visit to Auckland, you can enjoy retail therapy at Otara Markets. Visit the charming cafes or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Otara Markets

Half Moon Bay Marina

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

Half Moon Bay Marina

Botany Town Centre

You can do some window-shopping at Botany Town Centre during your stay in Auckland. Visit the shops in this family-friendly area or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Botany Town Centre

Pine Harbour Marina

Explore the waterfront in Auckland with a trip to Pine Harbour Marina. Visit the shops and charming cafes in this walkable area.

Pine Harbour Marina

Omana Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Omana Beach during your trip to Auckland?

Omana Beach

Activities

Hobbiton Movie Set Tour with lunch from Auckland

Hobbiton Movie Set Tour with lunch from Auckland

NZ$291
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Hobbiton Movie Set Tour with lunch from Auckland
From Auckland: Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Day Trip with Lunch

From Auckland: Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Day Trip with Lunch

NZ$365
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Auckland: Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Day Trip with Lunch
Waitomo Glow Worm Caves

Hobbiton Movie set & Waitomo Caves Small Group Tour From Auckland

NZ$450
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Hobbiton Movie set & Waitomo Caves Small Group Tour From Auckland
Auckland Harbour Dinner Cruise

Auckland Harbour Sailboat Cruise Including Three Course Dinner

NZ$160
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Auckland Harbour Sailboat Cruise Including Three Course Dinner
Whale & dolphin watching, Auckland

Auckland Dolphin and Whale Watching Eco-Safari Cruise

NZ$209
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Auckland Dolphin and Whale Watching Eco-Safari Cruise
Picture 9 for Activity From Auckland : Waitomo Caves and Rotorua with Te Puia

Auckland: Waitomo Caves & Rotorua - Te Puia Small-Group Tour

NZ$359
per adult
Auckland: Waitomo Caves & Rotorua - Te Puia Small-Group Tour
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