East Auckland Travel Guide 2025: The Best of East Auckland

Where to stay in East Auckland

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.

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.

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.

Howick

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

Maraetai

Travellers like the parks in Maraetai, and Omana Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Botany Downs

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

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Popular places to visit

Duder Regional Park

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

Otara Markets

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

Sky Tower

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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

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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

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

SkyCity Casino

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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.