Wattle Downs Travel Guide

Auckland

Popular places to visit

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Auckland Ferry Terminal

4.5/5(97 reviews)

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.

Auckland Ferry Terminal
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Sky Tower

4.5/5(92 reviews)

Enjoy fine dining in a rotating restaurant, dive off the tower on a cable-controlled jump or simply enjoy the views from New Zealand’s tallest tower.

Sky Tower
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Eden Park

4.5/5(24 reviews)

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

Eden Park
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University of Auckland

4.5/5(16 reviews)

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
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SkyCity Casino

4/5(16 reviews)

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
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Orewa Beach

4.5/5(11 reviews)

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Orewa Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Auckland.

Orewa Beach

Things to do

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From Auckland: Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Day Trip with Lunch

฿7,338
Per adult
98% of travellers recommend
From Auckland: Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Day Trip with Lunch
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Afternoon Piha Beach and Rainforest Tour from Auckland

฿3,920
Per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Afternoon Piha Beach and Rainforest Tour from Auckland
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Auckland: Hobbiton, Rotorua and Wai-O-Tapu Day Tour

฿7,668
Per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Auckland: Hobbiton, Rotorua and Wai-O-Tapu Day Tour
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Auckland Sky Tower General Admission Ticket

฿960
Per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Auckland Sky Tower General Admission Ticket
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Small-Group Hobbiton Tour from Auckland with Party Marquee Lunch

฿8,214
Per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Small-Group Hobbiton Tour from Auckland with Party Marquee Lunch
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Waiheke Island: Ferry & Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Tickets

฿1,902
Per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Waiheke Island: Ferry & Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Tickets
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Top hotels in Wattle 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 ฿3,452 per night from 6 Dec to 7 Dec
฿3,452
฿3,970 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Stay at this 5-star 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 ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,019 reviews)
"Great stay"

Reviewed on 3 Nov 2024

Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
Novotel Auckland Airport
Novotel Auckland Airport
4.5 out of 5
35 Tom Pearce Dr, Auckland International Airport, Auckland
The price is ฿6,483 per night from 6 Dec to 7 Dec
฿6,483
฿7,455 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Auckland. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), 24-hour room service and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,122 reviews)
Overnight stay
"Overnight stay after late domestic flight and early international flight the following day. Easy access to terminal and comfortable room."

Reviewed on 3 Nov 2024

Novotel Auckland Airport
Rydges Auckland
Rydges Auckland
4.5 out of 5
59 Federal Street Cnr Kingston Street, Auckland
The price is ฿3,284 per night from 1 Dec to 2 Dec
฿3,284
฿3,777 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Auckland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
"Great central location and very friendly staff."

Reviewed on 1 Nov 2024

Rydges Auckland
The Grand by SkyCity
The Grand by SkyCity
5 out of 5
90 Federal Street, Auckland
Fully refundable
The price is ฿5,179 per night from 24 Nov to 25 Nov
฿5,179
฿5,956 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Auckland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 11 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,256 reviews)
Great as expected
"Excellent stay as always with Sky City hotels. Clean and tidy rooms which are well appointed."

Reviewed on 3 Nov 2024

The Grand by SkyCity
Grand Millennium Auckland
Grand Millennium Auckland
4.5 out of 5
71 Mayoral Drive, Auckland
The price is ฿4,053 per night from 1 Dec to 2 Dec
฿4,053
฿4,660 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Stay at this 4.5-star eco-certified hotel in Auckland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,152 reviews)
"Food wasnt great, but everything else about our stay was great."

Reviewed on 2 Nov 2024

Grand Millennium Auckland
ibis budget Auckland Airport
ibis budget Auckland Airport
3 out of 5
2 Leonard Isitt Drive, Auckland
The price is ฿3,300 per night from 2 Dec to 3 Dec
฿3,300
฿3,795 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Stay at this 3-star eco-certified hotel in Auckland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,255 reviews)
"It fulfilled the requirements of a budget traveler. Staffs are polite, friendly and very cooperative."

Reviewed on 3 Nov 2024

ibis budget Auckland Airport
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Other neighbourhoods around Wattle Downs

Rainbow\'s End which includes rides, a pool and a water park

Manukau

Manukau is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Westfield Manukau City Shopping Centre and Rainbow's End while in the area.

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Papatoetoe

You'll enjoy the gardens and live music in Papatoetoe. You might want to make time for a stop at Papatoetoe Old Railway Station Building or Hunters Plaza.

Papatoetoe
Butterfly Creek which includes marine life

Auckland Airport

If you're spending some time in Auckland Airport, Butterfly Creek and Treasure Island Adventure Golf are top sights worth seeing.

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Mangere

Mangere is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Villa Maria Auckland Winery or Otuataua Stonefields.

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Mount Wellington

Shopping, restaurants and lake views are just a few things travellers enjoy about Mount Wellington. Check out Sylvia Park Shopping Center or Flat Rock Reserve while you're exploring the area.

Mount Wellington
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Ellerslie

Restaurants, shopping and spas highlight some of the notable features of Ellerslie. Make a stop by Ellerslie Racecourse while you're exploring.

Ellerslie

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