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Hauraki

Welcome to Hauraki, Auckland’s hidden gem where charm meets coastal vibes! This vibrant suburb boasts quirky cafes, boutique shops, and picturesque parks perfect for a sunny picnic. Stroll down to the stunning bays and soak up the laid-back atmosphere. Whether you're indulging in local treats or enjoying art at nearby studios, Hauraki is a delightful stop on your Kiwi adventure!

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Outdoor4.6/5

Lake Town Green

Outdoor4.4/5

Northboro Reserve

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Nile Reserve

Outdoor4.7/5

Hauraki Corner Reserve

Shop4.7/5

Hauraki Corner Cellars

Landmark4.5/5

Hauraki Primary School

Hauraki Primary School, nestled in Auckland's vibrant Hauraki suburb, is renowned for its nurturing environment, innovative learning programs, and stunning outdoor spaces, making it a cherished hub for community engagement and educational excellence.

Landmark4.3/5

Northboro Playground

Outdoor4.6/5

Little Shoal Bay Reserve

Landmark4.5/5

Lake Town Green playground

Drink$$$4.8/5

Hauraki Social Club

Eat$$$4.3/5

Kabana Indian Cuisine

Cafe$$$4.5/5

Yours Sincerely Cafe

Eat$$$4.6/5

XO Thai Eatery

Eat3.6/5

Chandra’s Indian Cuisine

Drink$$$4.1/5

The Rudder on Hauraki

Eat$$3.2/5

wildbean cafe

Stays

Stay$$$4.65/5

Andelin Guest House

Guests must be fully vaccinated and with proof to stay at the property Built in the late 1800s, the beautifully restored Andelin Guest House is just 700 metres from the Auckland Ferry Terminal. It offers free WiFi. Each room has a flat-screen Smart TV with Netflix and YouTube capability. All rooms have either a harbour, city or garden view. Andelin Guest House is a 10-minute ferry ride from central Auckland, and 10 minutes' drive from Takapuna Beach. Viaduct Harbour is a 20-minute drive, and Auckland International Airport is a 40-minute drive away. Guests can relax on the sunny terrace. The property also offers a guest lounge with free tea and coffee. Tracy and David live in a separate property behind the guest house. The hosts do not live onsite but in a separate property behind the guest house

Stay$$$4.6/5

Quest Takapuna

<h2>Comfortable Accommodations</h2> Quest Takapuna in Auckland offers 4-star comfort with free WiFi, air-conditioning, and private bathrooms. Each room includes a kitchenette, washing machine, and soundproofing for a relaxing stay. <h2>Convenient Facilities</h2> Guests enjoy private check-in and check-out, a lift, concierge service, and daily housekeeping. Additional amenities include bicycle parking, express services, and luggage storage. <h2>Prime Location</h2> Located 2.7 km from Takapuna Beach and 29 km from Auckland Airport, the hotel provides easy access to local attractions. Highly rated for room cleanliness, attentive staff, and convenient location.

Stay$$4.25/5

Carnmore Hotel Takapuna

<h2>Comfortable Accommodations</h2> Carnmore Hotel Takapuna in Takapuna offers family rooms with air-conditioning, kitchenettes, balconies, and private bathrooms. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, hairdryer, dining table, refrigerator, free toiletries, microwave, shower, TV, electric kettle, kitchenware, wardrobe, and toaster. <h2>Exceptional Facilities</h2> Guests enjoy a sauna, fitness centre, year-round outdoor swimming pool, and free WiFi. Additional amenities include a steam room, fitness room, lift, concierge service, full-day security, and luggage storage. <h2>Prime Location</h2> Located a 5-minute walk from Takapuna Beach and 28 km from Auckland Airport, the hotel provides easy access to local attractions. Free on-site private parking is available. <h2>Guest Satisfaction</h2> Highly rated for its beach access, convenient location, and room comfort, Carnmore Hotel Takapuna ensures a pleasant stay for all visitors.

Stay$$4.15/5

Ocean Breeze Hotel

<h2>Comfortable Accommodations</h2> Ocean Breeze Hotel in Auckland offers family rooms with sea views, balconies, and modern amenities. Each room includes air-conditioning, a kitchenette, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. <h2>Exceptional Facilities</h2> Guests enjoy a garden, terrace, and free WiFi. Additional facilities include a lift, daily housekeeping, bicycle parking, and free on-site private parking. <h2>Convenient Location</h2> Located 33 km from Auckland Airport, the hotel is highly rated for its scenic location and comfortable rooms. Nearby attractions include the Sky Tower and Auckland Harbour.

Stay$3.95/5

VR Queen Street - Hotel & Suites

Located in Auckland CBD (Central Business District), VR Queen Street Hotel and Suites offers self-catering accommodation with free Wi-Fi. It is 2 minutes' walk from Myers Park. VR Queen Street is a 10-minute walk from Auckland University and The Civic Theatre. It is a 15-minute walk from Sky City Casino, Auckland Hospital and Ponsonby Road. Auckland Harbor Waterfront is a 5-minute drive away. All rooms offer a modern bathroom and a Smart IP TV with free-to-air channels. The air-conditioned suites have a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven in most of the rooms with few exceptions. The 24/7 front desk can arrange luggage storage and dry cleaning upon request.

Stay$$$2.9/5

Takapuna Motor Lodge

Offering a free parking, Takapuna Motor Lodge is located in Auckland. All accommodation includes cooking facilities.The property is 3 minutes' drive from Takapuna Beach. North Shore Events Centre, Milford Mall and North Shore Hospital are all within 5 minutes' drive. It is 10 minutes' drive from central Auckland. There are several shops, restaurants and cafes within 5 minutes' walk. All accommodation offers either a fully equipped kitchen or a kitchenette. Each has a lounge area with a flat-screen TV and seating area. Other facilities offered at the property include laundry facilities. The property offers free parking.

Stay5/5

Stay Luxe | Stay Takapuna, Auckland | Luxury Beachfront Villa Retreat in Takapuna – The Perfect Coastal Escape

Stay4.3/5

Hauraki House

Stay4.1/5

The Spencer Suites Auckland

Stay4.1/5

Takapuna Beach Holiday Park

Stay

Auckland Hauraki Modern Guest House - Traditional Room, 1 Queen Bed, Shared Bathroom, Garden View (201)

Things To Do
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Exclusive Sailing Charter from Waiheke Island

IMPORTANT: TO BOOK THIS CHARTER, PLEASE SET THE NUMBER OF TRAVELERS = 1. YOU CAN BRING UP TO 11 FRIENDS WITH YOU! Discover the outer Hauraki Gulf aboard the 41-foot catamaran Pacific Star, with daily departures from Waiheke Island. Your charter is for exclusive use of the yacht with two crew (captain and host). We can stop at a pest-free island for a guided walk, plus you’ll have opportunities for swimming, snorkeling and stand-up paddleboarding. Our guide will help you learn about the Hauraki Gulf Marine Park, its islands and people. You’ll spot seabirds and may see dolphins, and even whales, as we glide along with the wind in our sails. This is the only day sailing trip offered in the outer gulf and departing from Waiheke Island. If you’d like to take the helm or help us trim the sails, skipper Bruce will show you the ropes. Your itinerary will depend on the wind direction and weather, so that we can give you the most enjoyable and comfortable experience.

$2,584.67

5/5

7 h

Hauraki Gulf Eco Sailing Adventure

Discover the outer Hauraki Gulf aboard the 41-foot catamaran Pacific Star, with daily departures from Waiheke Island. We’ll stop at a pest-free island for a guided walk, plus you’ll have opportunities for swimming, snorkelling and stand-up paddleboarding. Our guide will help you learn about the Hauraki Gulf Marine Park, its islands and people. You’ll spot seabirds and may see dolphins, and even whales, as we glide along with the wind in our sails. This unique eco adventure is the only day sailing trip offered in the outer gulf and departing from Waiheke Island. If you’d like to take the helm or help us trim the sails, skipper Bruce will be happy to show you the ropes. Your itinerary will depend on the wind direction and weather, so that we can give you the most enjoyable and comfortable experience.

$419.29

5/5

7 h

Auckland Essentials FULL day Tour from Vocalno to Museum

Get ready for an exciting tour that takes you to Auckland's hottest and most stunning spots! Experience the breathtaking scenery of ancient volcanic craters, soak in the panoramic views of the city, and unwind on Auckland's most famous beaches. This adventure is all about discovering the best of Auckland just for you. - Pickup and Dropoff at your place - Choose between a morning or afternoon departure - Get insider tips and experience memorable local traditions

$166.57

5/5

2 h 30 mins

Guided North Head Fort Segway Tour in Devonport Auckland

Explore the Historic Fort on North Head in Devonport one of Auckland's most treasured historic reserves on this 2½ hour guided Segway Tour. You'll be God-smacked by the spectacular views both built and natural from the summit of this volcanic cone and you'll explore the historic Fort of the 1880's. As you tour the Fort, the streets of the Victorian village, the beaches and parks you'll learn the history both Maori and European from your local tour guide. With a maximum of 6 people per tour your guide will spend one to one time with you teaching you to ride a Segway and you'll have plenty of time to practice before you leave on the tour. Every day of the week, you have 3 scheduled times to choose from in the Summer and 2 scheduled times to choose from in the Winter months. Being a small historic seaside village with stunning views, a quiet charming atmosphere and lots of open spaces it's one of the best locations anywhere in the world for a Segway Tour.

$100.52

5/5

5 h

Private Auckland City Tour For Small Group in a luxury vehicle.

See All the attractions that Auckland City has to offer on this private tour for 1 to 3 guests. Enjoy each other’s company as you explore the parks and beaches that the locals frequently visit!

$660.53

5/5

3 h

Auckland Walking Tour: Small-Group History & Culture Experience

Come join me to walk through time, from volcanoes to the viaduct on my small group guided walking tour of Auckland! From its volcanic origins to stories of pioneering people, Māori legends & key historical events, this tour weaves together the history & culture of the City of Sails, Tāmaki Makaurau. We’ll stop by Auckland Art Gallery, stroll through Albert Park, and uncover the backstreets of old Auckland. Highlights include Britomart, the Viaduct Harbour, and iconic landmarks like the Sky Tower, an America’s Cup Yacht and the New Zealand Maritime Museum. The tour ends at the waterfront with spectacular harbour views. Along the way, marvel at unique public art, visit the Women’s Suffrage Memorial and discover hidden gems like the University of Auckland Clock Tower. With a break for refreshments and insider tips on the best places to eat, drink and shop, this tour is a rich tapestry of stories, history and local charm.

$67.78

5/5

Auckland City Highlights Full Day Tour

Want to see the best highlight of Auckland in one day with great stories of Auckland? Epic tour provide the ideal personalized escorted tours of the “MUST SEE” attractions, landscapes and sights of Auckland and great stories. All of our tours operate 6 days a week and have free pick up and drop off at all CBD hotels. All tours accommodate a maximum of 9 people and we take you to the places you won’t find in the guide books!

$172.31

5/5

7 h

Auckland City Tour — One Day The Ultimate Auckland Experience

What Makes This Tour/Activity Unique? *Small Group Experience: - Travel in a small group of up to 9 people for a more personal, relaxed, and enjoyable experience. No large crowds—just a friendly, intimate way to explore Auckland. *Top Attractions Covered:- Visit Auckland’s most iconic and popular locations, carefully selected to give you a well-rounded view of the city’s natural beauty and cultural highlights. *Convenient Pick-Up:- We offer pick-up from your hotel or a central city location, as well as airport pick up or drop off for additional cost, making it easy and stress-free to start your tour *Flexible Travel Options:- You'll visit four main locations by vehicle, which may be shared or private—depending on availability/ your preference. (if booking private) *Friendly Driver/Guide:- Your knowledgeable driver/guide will accompany you throughout the journey, offering insights, tips & stories to enhance your experience Book Now for an Easy, Enjoyable & Memorable Auckland Tour!

$155.08

5/5

1 h 30 mins

An Hour long Taste of the Segway Sensation and Sightseeing fun

If you're curious about what it's like to ride a Segway then this ride is for you. It's designed to teach you how to ride and give you plenty of time to practice before heading off around the village to take in the sights of Devonport, Auckland's historic seaside village. You'll ride around the Waterfront to Cheltenham beach where you will have a superb view of the Hauraki Gulf and Rangitoto Island which, at only 650 years old, is our youngest volcanic cone rising majestically out of the Gulf. There will be plenty of opportunities to take some great photos of the scenery and of course of you on a Segway. As you return to our base on Devonport Wharf you'll have a chance to put the Segway through its paces as you ride up hill and down dale through the back streets of the village where you can admire the beautifully restored Victorian villas.

$51.69

5/5

Auckland Nature Tour

This is Small group tour. If you're a fan of flowers, trees and nature, this is a must-have. We'll take you to Auckland's most famous parks, and gardens and wetlands. This garden is a hidden gem not sold by any tour operator. Even the journey itself is breathtakingly beautiful. If you're looking to get out of the city centre and into nature, this is a must. You won't regret it.

$183.80

5/5

6 h

Auckland Māori Culture Experience - Private Tour

This unique private tour blends culture and sightseeing in one incredible experience. Explore Auckland, the City of Sails, while immersing yourself in rich Māori traditions. Marvel at Bastion Point, also known as the Michael Joseph Savage Memorial, wander through the lush Winter Gardens, and explore the mighty Mt Eden Volcano, where stunning views of the Hauraki Gulf await. But this is more than just a sightseeing tour—it’s a deep dive into Māori heritage. Guided by respected indigenous artists and storytellers, you’ll experience the traditions of Tangata Whenua, the people of the land. Learn the meaning of the Hongi (Māori greeting), listen to enchanting songs, and witness the artistry of poi. Discover the origins and power of the haka, then get hands-on with traditional Māori instruments and ancestral games. Enjoy a gourmet lunch at a local café before we drop you off at your accommodation, leaving you with unforgettable memories.

$459.50

5/5

8 h

Auckland City & Native Forest Experience - Fully Guided Day Tour

Join us for a unique, fun, and informative small group city tour of Auckland, New Zealand’s largest city! With an exceptional value, our comprehensive tour covers all the best sights with plenty of stops for photos. Discover our sparkling harbour, view the iconic Harbour Bridge, cruise through to Tamaki Drive, stunning beaches, historic buildings and admire panoramic views from the summit of our highest volcano, Mt Eden. Walk through the sacred native rainforest, the rugged coastline and windswept, black-sand beaches. Home to unique wildlife and towering ancient trees, and some of the most breath-taking views you’ll ever see! The ‘wild west’ feels like another world away. Experience the untamed beauty and indulge in breath-taking panoramic viewpoints over the Tasman Sea, which separates New Zealand from Australia.

$226.88

5/5

Auckland Best Top 5 Spots Half day Tour

This tour is a small group tour people traveling to New Zealand and an attractive tour that allows you to experience Auckland's Top 5 highlight spots. We visit Top 5 places of central Auckland’s spots including : - Westhaven (The southern hemisphere’s largest yachts marina) - Mission Bay( Iconic, picturesque, a little piece of paradise on Auckland’s waterfront) - Domain Winter garden(Beautiful flowers, variety of plants consists of two large glasshouses. ) -Michael Joseph Savage Memorial Park(Provides tourists with sweeping views of Auckland's city skyline) -Mt. Eden(Highest volcano in Auckland) This tour makes the most of a short stay on a Half-day Auckland city tour and we're providing a tour that will become the most memorable and precious memory in New Zealand. If you don't have enough time to look around in Auckland city, you must join with this tour. This Tour minimum required is 2 people Maximum: 6people

$143.59

5/5

1 h 15 mins

Devonport Explorer Tour Volcanoes, Heritage and Cultural sites

The Devonport Explorer is a great way to discover Auckland being one of its oldest suburbs with arguably the best City skyline and Harbour Views. You will discover our Maori and European history along with its geology. This tour will fit many itineraries with ferry crossing from downtown only 15 minutes allowing flexibility along with coach and harbour travel. Within an hour and 15 minutes you can be standing on two Volcanic cones with commanding views overlooking Heritage homes built from native Kauri Timber. Discover why the locals describe this destination as close enough but far enough away. View skyline features a passing cruise liner and then in minutes a tranquil North Shore Beach. A visit to the suburb of Devonport is a must to any Auckland itinerary. If you make your way to Devonport you'll enjoy it but if you let us show you around you might want to live here.

$22.97

5/5

8 h

Auckland Coastal Experience - Small Group City & Beach Tour Incl. Wine Tasting

Join us on this small group day tour in Auckland and the magnificent coastal expanses. Cross the width of the country in just one day. See the life in Auckland unfold, explore various landmarks, and appreciate the views over the Auckland Harbour. Cruise through Auckland's peaceful and calm white sand beach in the morning and experience the rugged and roaring black sand beach in the afternoon. Enjoy an exclusive combination of city tour with an afternoon wine tasting on this full day experience.

$204.19

5/5

6 h

Auckland West Vineyard Tour with lunch and tastings incl

Discover Auckland's scenic highlights as you journey across the iconic Harbour Bridge on a relaxed and private wine adventure through West Auckland. Begin with a tasting at the internationally acclaimed Kumeu River Wines, savour a stunning lunch with a glass of wine at Hunting Lodge, and finish at the historic Soljans Estate. West Auckland has been at the heart of New Zealand's wine story since the early 20th century. Shaped by generations of Croatian winemaking families, this region is rich in heritage, passion, and craftsmanship. Many vineyards remain family-owned, with some proudly celebrating their fifth generation of winemakers. Throughout the day, you'll visit three distinctive vineyards, enjoy exceptional hospitality, and indulge in delicious food and wine in some of Auckland's most beautiful settings. With plenty to taste and stories to share, this is the perfect escape for wine lovers seeking an authentic taste of Auckland.

$310.16

5/5

5 h

Auckland City Private Tour for Couples. Be chauffeur driven with added extras.

Enjoy each other’s company as you explore all the attractions that Auckland City has to offer or customise the tour to include what you will like to do or visit . Spend extra time on locations or make extra stops to take pictures.

$692.12

5/5

4 h

Private Auckland Half Day Tour

Experience the best sights of Auckland City and the marine village of Devonport on Auckland’s North Shore on a Private Luxury Tour just for you. Be amazed by spectacular views of ancient volcanoes, the beautiful Waitemata Harbour and Hauraki Gulf, drive across the Auckland Harbour Bridge and explore some of Auckland’s most famous beaches.

$341.75

5/5

3 h

Private Tour - An intro to Auckland - The lay of the land

Experience Auckland through the eyes of a local guide who knows the stories behind the views. This private tour combines famous sights with hidden gems — quiet beaches, dramatic lookouts, volcanic peaks, historic neighbourhoods and places you’d never find on your own. Enjoy a relaxed, personalised journey with no crowds or fixed scripts, shaped around what interests you most. Travel in comfort in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle while your local guide brings Auckland’s landscapes, history, culture and hidden stories to life. It’s a genuine Kiwi welcome to the City of Sails.

$148.76

5/5

Private Full-Day Rotorua Tour from Auckland

Get ready to explore the amazing Rotorua. Rotorua is New Zealand's ultimate holiday destination for locals and overseas visitors. Roto means lake and Rua means two – together, Rotorua means 'Second Lake'. A dream spot for sightseeing and a region steeped in Māori legend, history, and culture. On this tour, you will visit famous attractions such as the Pikirangi Maori Village, Kiwi House, and the Geothermal Valley. This is a tour including a driver and we can match your ideal itinerary or you can take our suggested. The tour does not include entrance fees. Highlights: - Te Puia - Government Garden - Redwood Forest - Green/Blue Lake - Rotorua Lake - Private tour allows for a flexible itinerary

$578.97

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