Mount Eden Travel Guide

Auckland

View of Auckland skyline as seen from Mount Eden the highest point in Auckland..an inactive volcano.
View of Auckland skyline as seen from Mount Eden the highest point in Auckland..an inactive volcano.
I loved Auckland and one of the best views of the city is at the top of Mount Eden, if you're ever in the city make sure to go up the sky tower for sunset to see the city change from day to night!
View over Auckland from Mt Eden. Great place to relax and enjoy in beautiful scenery...
Mount Eden

Popular places to visit

Fog drifting over Mt Eden summit, Auckland

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
Mt. Eden featuring a high-rise building, a city and central business district

Mount Eden

4.5/5(34 reviews)

Take a walking trail that visits a volcano crater, a 19th-century prison and the historic buildings of this quaint village.

Mount Eden
I loved Auckland and one of the best views of the city is at the top of Mount Eden, if you're ever in the city make sure to go up the sky tower for sunset to see the city change from day to night!

Mount Eden Park

Mount Eden Park is just one of the places to see in Auckland, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the shops in this walkable area or simply enjoy its bars.

Mount Eden Park
Sky Tower featuring a city, central business district and skyline

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
Auckland Ferry Terminal which includes city views and a marina

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
Sunset on the Sky Tower in Auckland creating a moody backdrop.

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

Things to do

Incredible sunsets

Auckland Sky Tower General Admission Ticket

฿994
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Auckland Sky Tower General Admission Ticket
SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium Tickets

SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium Tickets

฿737
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium Tickets
Picture 9 for Activity From Auckland : Waitomo Caves and Rotorua with Te Puia

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

฿7,911
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Auckland: Waitomo Caves & Rotorua - Te Puia Small-Group Tour
Picture 6 for Activity Auckland: Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Ticket

Auckland: Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Ticket

฿1,323
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Auckland: Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Ticket
Auckland Harbour Cruise

Auckland Harbour Cruise

฿1,115
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Auckland Harbour Cruise
GoGuided Auckland City Tour

Auckland City Highlights Tour by Car or Van

฿1,172
per adult
Auckland City Highlights Tour by Car or Van
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Top hotels in Mount Eden

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 ฿3,106 per night from 1 Apr to 2 Apr
฿3,106
฿3,571 total
1 Apr - 2 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 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 reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,641 reviews)
Breakfast was very good. There were a lot of choices to pick the foods

Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026

Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
Pullman Auckland Airport

Pullman Auckland Airport

5 out of 5
37 Tom Pearce Drive Auckland
The price is ฿5,645 per night from 5 Apr to 6 Apr
฿5,645
฿6,492 total
5 Apr - 6 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Auckland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (922 reviews)
Great overnight stay

Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026

Pullman Auckland Airport
Heartland Hotel Auckland Airport

Heartland Hotel Auckland Airport

4.5 out of 5
14 Airpark Drive Auckland
The price is ฿3,625 per night from 2 Apr to 3 Apr
฿3,625
฿4,168 total
2 Apr - 3 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Auckland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,487 reviews)
Room in very good condition, clean.

Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026

Heartland Hotel Auckland Airport
Grand Millennium Auckland

Grand Millennium Auckland

5 out of 5
71 Mayoral Drive Auckland
The price is ฿3,506 per night from 1 Apr to 2 Apr
฿3,506
฿4,032 total
1 Apr - 2 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Auckland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,716 reviews)
Very nice property esp for the price we paid.

Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026

Grand Millennium Auckland
SkyCity Hotel

SkyCity Hotel

4.5 out of 5
Corner Victoria and Federal Streets Auckland
The price is ฿3,561 per night from 5 Apr to 6 Apr
฿3,561
฿4,095 total
5 Apr - 6 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Auckland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 11 restaurants and a casino. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,028 reviews)
Queen street average shopping taxi service very poor.

Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026

SkyCity Hotel
Novotel Auckland Airport

Novotel Auckland Airport

4.5 out of 5
35 Tom Pearce Dr Auckland
The price is ฿5,661 per night from 3 Apr to 4 Apr
฿5,661
฿6,510 total
3 Apr - 4 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Auckland. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), 24-hour room service and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,261 reviews)
A very convenient place for transitioning on your travels.

Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026

Novotel Auckland Airport
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Other neighbourhoods around Mount Eden

Epsom

Epsom

Unique features of Epsom include the theatres and spas. Make a stop by Alexandra Park or ASB Showgrounds while you're exploring the area.

Epsom
Aerial: Newmarket motorway overpass and retail stores, Auckland, New Zealand

Newmarket

Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Newmarket. You might consider stopping by Westfield Newmarket while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Newmarket
side of grafton bridge auckland new zealand

Grafton

If you're spending some time in Grafton, Grafton Bridge and Symonds Street Cemetery are top sights worth seeing.

Grafton
Auckland Domain which includes a garden

Parnell

5/5(8 area reviews)

Visitors often come to Parnell for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Parnell Rose Gardens and Auckland War Memorial Museum. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at The Strand Station.

Parnell
View of downtown Auckland and stormclouds, New Zealand.

Remuera

Remuera is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Ellerslie Racecourse and Waitemata Harbour.

Remuera
Ponsonby featuring shopping and signage

Ponsonby

Restaurants and shopping are notable features of Ponsonby. You might consider stopping by Ponsonby Road while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Ponsonby

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