Gulf Harbour Travel Guide
Auckland
Visit Gulf Harbour
Popular places to visit
Sky Tower
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.
Auckland Ferry Terminal
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
Catch an event at Eden Park during your trip to Auckland. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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.
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.
Mount Eden
Take a walking trail that visits a volcano crater, a 19th-century prison and the historic buildings of this quaint village.
Things to do
Bioluminescence Kayak Tour - Est. 1994
Gnome's Adventure Escape Room Experiences
Top hotels in Gulf Harbour
Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
Clean and tidy. Love the pool.
Reviewed on 10 Dec 2025
Rydges Auckland
Was an ok hotel.
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025
SkyCity Hotel
Rooms were comfortable but the bathroom wasn’t clean I found hairs all over the place and the first day we stayed there they didn’t clean the room
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025
Sudima Auckland City
The breakfast buffet was so good and had a variety of options. The waiting staff was also very kind and accommodating! The front desk was also very pleasant. All in all, I really enjoyed my stay and would recommend to anyone!
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025
Horizon by SkyCity
Room was large and nice. Great location.
Reviewed on 10 Dec 2025
Hotel Grand Chancellor Auckland
Excellent location!
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Gulf Harbour
Albany
Unique features of Albany include the shopping and spas. Make a stop by North Harbour Stadium or Westfield Albany Shopping Centre while you're exploring the area.
Takapuna
The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Takapuna. A stop by Bruce Mason Centre or Takapuna Beach might round out your trip.
Devonport
Shopping, restaurants and waterfront views highlight some of the noteworthy features of Devonport. Make a stop by Cheltenham Beach or Mount Victoria while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Viaduct Harbour
The captivating waterfront views and popular shops are a few things travellers love about Viaduct Harbour. Check out New Zealand Maritime Museum or Princes Wharf while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Halsey Street Tram Stop to get around town.
Auckland Central Business District
Known for its captivating waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Auckland Central Business District. Check out top attractions like Queen Street Shopping District and High Street, and jump on the metro at Gaunt Street Tram Stop or Halsey Street Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Ponsonby
Restaurants and shopping are notable features of Ponsonby. You might consider stopping by Ponsonby Road while you're exploring the neighbourhood.