Surfdale Travel Guide
Auckland
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.
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.
Auckland Zoo
Encounter rare and endangered species from New Zealand and across the globe, including the pygmy marmoset and the huge white rhino.
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
Waiheke Island Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus
Waiheke Island: Wine Tour & Lunch at Award Winning Venue
The Boutique Experience: Waiheke Best Cellar Tour (11 guests max)
Waiheke island Wine Tours - PREMIUM wine tasting MAX 11 clients !
Rotoroa Island Day Trip & Ferry - from Auckland
Top hotels in Surfdale
Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
"We arrived at our room (21613) to find the fridge was warm, and when we walked into the bathroom there was a very unpleasant odour. After spending about an hour with maintenance staff trying to resolve the issues, we were eventually moved to a new room. The new room was much better overall, however ..."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Grand Millennium Auckland
"Check in was very slow only 2 staff and a long queue and wait. I have not experienced that in a hotel before. The shower in our room was only warm our daughters room was the same which was disappointing. The bed was very comfortable and facilities were fine we didnt get chance to the pool."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
SkyCity Hotel
"Its was great, bar service was slow."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
The Grand by SkyCity
"Clean room, breakfast was nice."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Hotel Grand Chancellor Auckland
"Was good, nice breakfast"
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Horizon by SkyCity
"I recommend all is excellent"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Surfdale
Oneroa
Unique features of Oneroa include the wineries and beaches. Make a stop by Oneroa Beach or Matiatia Wharf Ferry Terminal while you're exploring the area.
Onetangi
Onetangi is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Onetangi Beach and Casita Miro.
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.
Mount Wellington
Shopping, restaurants and lake views are just a few things travellers enjoy about Mount Wellington. Check out Sylvia Park Shopping Center or Flat Rock Reserve while you're exploring the area.
Remuera
Remuera is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Remuera Village Shopping Centre and Ellerslie Racecourse.
Ellerslie
Restaurants, shopping and spas highlight some of the notable features of Ellerslie. Make a stop by Ellerslie Racecourse while you're exploring.
