Matakawau Travel Guide

Auckland

Popular places to visit

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
Eden Park

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
University of Auckland

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
SkyCity Casino

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
Auckland Zoo featuring zoo animals and land animals

Auckland Zoo

4.5/5(20 reviews)

Encounter rare and endangered species from New Zealand and across the globe, including the pygmy marmoset and the huge white rhino.

Auckland Zoo

Things to do

Incredible sunsets

Auckland Sky Tower General Admission Ticket

฿982
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Auckland Sky Tower General Admission Ticket
Auckland: Maritime Museum Entry Ticket

Auckland: Maritime Museum Entry Ticket

฿448
per adult
Auckland: Maritime Museum Entry Ticket
Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Guided Tour from Auckland with Lunch

Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Guided Tour from Auckland with Lunch

฿7,767
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Guided Tour from Auckland with Lunch
SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium Tickets

SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium Tickets

฿672
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium Tickets
Auckland: Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Ticket

Auckland: Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Ticket

฿1,214
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Auckland: Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Ticket
Picture 6 for Activity From Auckland: Rotorua Māori Village & Polynesian Spa Tour

From Auckland: Rotorua Māori Village & Hot Springs with Haka

฿7,188
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Auckland: Rotorua Māori Village & Hot Springs with Haka
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Top hotels in Matakawau

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 ฿2,782 per night from 20 Oct to 21 Oct
฿2,782
฿3,199 total
20 Oct - 21 Oct
includes taxes & fees
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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,401 reviews)
"Everyone was helpful and very well kept."

Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025

Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
Holiday Inn Auckland Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Auckland Airport by IHG

4 out of 5
2 Ascot Road, Auckland
The price is ฿2,798 per night from 27 Oct to 28 Oct
฿2,798
฿3,218 total
27 Oct - 28 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Auckland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,011 reviews)
"Just used the room to sleep. Worked out fine."

Reviewed on 10 Oct 2025

Holiday Inn Auckland Airport by IHG
Heartland Hotel Auckland Airport

Heartland Hotel Auckland Airport

4.5 out of 5
14 Airpark Drive, Auckland
The price is ฿3,002 per night from 27 Oct to 28 Oct
฿3,002
฿3,452 total
27 Oct - 28 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Auckland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,416 reviews)
"Child friendly, very spacious, clean"

Reviewed on 7 Oct 2025

Heartland Hotel Auckland Airport
Novotel Auckland Airport

Novotel Auckland Airport

4.5 out of 5
35 Tom Pearce Dr, Auckland International Airport, Auckland
The price is ฿5,662 per night from 28 Oct to 29 Oct
฿5,662
฿6,511 total
28 Oct - 29 Oct
includes taxes & fees
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! (2,026 reviews)
"Great place as close to airport and rental car drop Very convenient"

Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025

Novotel Auckland Airport
ibis budget Auckland Airport

ibis budget Auckland Airport

3 out of 5
2 Leonard Isitt Drive, Auckland
The price is ฿2,844 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
฿2,844
฿3,271 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
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 ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,609 reviews)
"reasonably priced, conveniently located to airport for travellers, good eateries close by, good shuttle service to airport"

Reviewed on 6 Oct 2025

ibis budget Auckland Airport
JetPark Hotel Auckland Airport

JetPark Hotel Auckland Airport

4.5 out of 5
63 Westney Road, Auckland
The price is ฿3,563 per night from 14 Oct to 15 Oct
฿3,563
฿4,097 total
14 Oct - 15 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Auckland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the restaurant and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,423 reviews)
"Free shuttle from airport and nice clean room with the convenience of a bar and restaurant. Comfy bed. All good."

Reviewed on 7 Oct 2025

JetPark Hotel Auckland Airport
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Other neighbourhoods around Matakawau

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.

Auckland Airport
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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 Formula E Indoor Raceway or Villa Maria Auckland Winery.

Mangere
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Henderson

Henderson is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Trusts Stadium and Whoa! Studios.

Henderson
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.

Manukau
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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
Mt. Eden which includes tranquil scenes and landscape views

Mount Eden

5/5(4 area reviews)

Unique features of Mount Eden include the bars and shopping. Make a stop by Mount Eden or Eden Park while you're exploring the area.

Mount Eden

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