North Auckland Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit North Auckland
Where to stay in North Auckland
Takapuna
The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Takapuna. A stop by Takapuna Beach or Milford Beach might round out your trip.
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.
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.
Stanmore Bay
While Stanmore Bay isn't home to many top sights, Big Manly Beach and Little Manly Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.
Browns Bay
Beaches and shopping are just a few things travellers like about Browns Bay. A stop by Browns Bay Beach is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.
Long Bay
Travellers like the beaches in Long Bay, and Long Bay Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Maxim Hotel Auckland
It was a quick one night stay so I was not able to take advantage of facilities. Room and bathroom was beautiful and it was conveniently located for my needs.
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
The Spencer Hotel by Castle
We loved our stay . The location was excellent. We had a stunning view of Auckland. The suites are spacious and spotless
Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026
Poenamo Hotel
Great helpful staff. Location and access
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
Quest Takapuna
Great location and parking. Lovely welcoming staff.
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Sunrise Garden Suites
Spacious apartment with good easy covered parking. Reception staff very friendly and helpful. Our apartment had issues with the washing machine and TV but a solution was found for both by reception staff. Some outdoor furniture for the enclosed patio and a clothes airer for washing would be an added ...
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Orewa Beachcomber
Room was clean and today. Good facilities.
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Popular places to visit
Orewa Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Orewa Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Auckland.
Takapuna Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Takapuna Beach during your travels in Auckland?
Cheltenham Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Cheltenham Beach during your travels in Auckland?
Milford Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Milford Beach during your trip to Auckland?
Browns Bay Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Browns Bay Beach during your travels in Auckland?
North Shore Hospital
If North Shore Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Auckland.
Things to do
Auckland Sky Tower General Admission Ticket
Waiheke Island: Ferry & Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Tickets
Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Guided Tour from Auckland with Lunch
Auckland: Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Ticket
