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Castle Newhaven Apartments

Castle Newhaven Apartments

East Tamaki
$1,852
per person
Nov 22 - Nov 29
found 5 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Seattle (SEA) to Auckland (AKL)
9/10 Wonderful! (160 reviews)
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Reviewed on Oct 4, 2026

The Hotel Britomart

The Hotel Britomart

Auckland Central Business District
$2,550
per person
Nov 22 - Nov 28
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Seattle (SEA) to Auckland (AKL)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (641 reviews)
Legacy Airedale Hotel Auckland

Legacy Airedale Hotel Auckland

Auckland Central Business District
$2,098
per person
Nov 22 - Nov 28
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Seattle (SEA) to Auckland (AKL)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (985 reviews)
Downtown location was pleasant easy walking but hilly neighborhood. Close to casino but I’m not much of a gambler.

Reviewed on Oct 13, 2026

Adina Apartment Hotel Auckland Britomart

Adina Apartment Hotel Auckland Britomart

Auckland Central Business District
$2,148
per person
Nov 22 - Nov 28
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Seattle (SEA) to Auckland (AKL)
9/10 Wonderful! (1,420 reviews)
Mercure Auckland Queen Street

Mercure Auckland Queen Street

Auckland Central Business District
$1,989
per person
Nov 22 - Nov 29
found 5 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Seattle (SEA) to Auckland (AKL)
8.8/10 Excellent! (547 reviews)
Loved my stay, such a nice hotel

Reviewed on Sep 29, 2026

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Where to stay in North Shore

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A beach with clear turquoise water, a sandy shore, and a distant hill with trees.

Takapuna

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Enjoy the popular Takapuna Beach, a crescent-shaped recreational area, and explore the nightlife hub with boutique shopping, bars, and restaurants. Nearby, find Shore City Shopping Centre, featuring 63 shops and ample parking.

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Albany

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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.

A street lined with shops, including a restaurant named Portofino.

Devonport

Auckland’s city center feels like another world when compared to this scenic waterfront suburb, filled with great restaurants, art galleries and fine beaches.

A coastal town with a prominent coniferous tree, a red-roofed building, and a distant view of the sea.

Browns Bay

You'll enjoy the beaches and shopping in Browns Bay. You might want to make time for a stop at Browns Bay Beach or East Coast Bays Leisure Centre.

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Northcote

Beaches, restaurants, and shopping are just a few things travelers enjoy about Northcote. Check out Waitemata Harbour or The Armory while you're exploring the area.

Stay near popular North Shore attractions

Takapuna Beach

8.8/10 (642 reviews)
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Takapuna Beach during your travels in Auckland?
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Eventfinda Stadium

8.8/10 (6 reviews)
Catch an event at Eventfinda Stadium during your trip to Auckland. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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North Harbour Stadium

8.4/10 (5 reviews)
Catch an event at North Harbour Stadium during your trip to Auckland. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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Long Bay Beach

8.0/10 (1 review)
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Long Bay Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Auckland.
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Bruce Mason Centre

8.8/10 (11 reviews)
You can take time to visit Bruce Mason Centre during your travels to Auckland. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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Takapuna Golf Course and Driving Range

8.4/10 (11 reviews)
Enjoy a round of golf in Auckland at Takapuna Golf Course and Driving Range. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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Browns Bay Beach

7.6/10 (4 reviews)
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Browns Bay Beach during your travels in Auckland?
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Westfield Albany Shopping Centre

9.0/10 (42 reviews)
During your trip to Auckland, you can enjoy retail therapy at Westfield Albany Shopping Centre. Stroll along the area's waterfront, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.
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What to do in North Shore

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Auckland: Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Ticket

$33
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Auckland: Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Ticket
From Auckland: Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Day Trip with Lunch

From Auckland: Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Day Trip with Lunch

$207
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Auckland: Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Day Trip with Lunch
SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium Tickets

SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium Tickets

$22
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium Tickets
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North Shore Hotel Deals

Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group

Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group

83 Symonds Street, Box 2771 Auckland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$106 nightly
$122 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Total with taxes and fees
Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
Radisson RED Auckland

Radisson RED Auckland

Lorne Street 33 Auckland Auckland
Fully refundable
$111 nightly
$128 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (210 reviews)
"Great one night stay in Auckland CBD cheers"

Reviewed on Oct 12, 2026

Radisson RED Auckland
Grand Millennium Auckland

Grand Millennium Auckland

71 Mayoral Drive Auckland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$114 nightly
$131 total
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Total with taxes and fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,850 reviews)
"Nice room. Lovely staff. VERY handy parking next door. Good location. I don't know what the pool is treated with, but the water was perfect. No stinging eyes, perfect temperature, very happy kids (just beware the slippery tiles) Would stay again."

Reviewed on Oct 13, 2026

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Things to do near North Shore

North Shore, Auckland Region, is perfect for families seeking outdoor and beach adventures. Enjoy exciting activities like visiting the North Shore Adventure Park, exploring stunning waterfalls, and indulging in outdoor fun. You can also experience local shopping at various centers and malls, making it a well-rounded vacation spot. Don't miss the unique North Shore waterfall tours for a memorable getaway.

Shopping

For a great shopping experience in North Shore, visit Smales Farm, just 2 miles away, offering a vibrant mix of business and family vibes. Westfield Albany Shopping Centre, 3 miles away, provides entertainment and shopping options. Don’t miss the Auckland Night Market, located 1 mile away, for unique local finds.

Recreation

AUT Millennium offers a vibrant sports atmosphere, perfect for fitness enthusiasts looking to engage in various athletic activities. The Civic Theater, a cultural gem, provides an enchanting setting for captivating performances and family-friendly entertainment. For a tranquil escape, visit Long Bay Regional Park, where you can unwind amidst nature's beauty.

Adventure

Experience the Coast-to-Coast Walkway, a scenic hiking trail located 6 miles from North Shore, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. For climbing excitement, visit Clip 'n Climb, 9 miles away, offering thrilling challenges. Enjoy family fun at Zone Bowling & Timezone Wairau, a lively arcade adventure zone only 0.4 mile from North Shore.

Nightlife

The North Shore offers a vibrant nightlife with venues like Takapuna Beach's bars and restaurants, where you can enjoy live music and ocean views. Head to Devonport for cozy pubs and waterfront dining, or visit Birkenhead for laid-back bars and a friendly atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near North Shore

North Shore in Auckland is perfect for families seeking outdoor and beach vacations. Visitors can explore beautiful sandy beaches, urban parks, and entertainment arenas that offer a mix of culture and fun. Don't miss the stunning waterfalls in the area, making it an ideal destination for travelers looking to enjoy both relaxation and adventure in this picturesque setting.

  • Sky Tower: Standing tall at 6 miles from North Shore, the Sky Tower is an iconic landmark that offers breathtaking panoramic views of Auckland. Experience the thrill of the SkyWalk or SkyJump for a heart-pounding adventure, or simply enjoy a meal at the revolving restaurant, all while soaking in the vibrant city skyline.
  • Spark Arena: Located 6 miles away, Spark Arena is a hub for family-friendly entertainment and live events. From concerts to sports games, the arena buzzes with energy. Enjoy a variety of food options and a lively atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for a fun night out with family and friends.
  • Princes Wharf: This charming jetty is 6 miles from North Shore and offers a relaxed vibe with friendly locals. Stroll along the waterfront, dine at delightful restaurants, or take a scenic boat tour. Princes Wharf is a great place to soak up the sun and enjoy the beautiful harbor views.

Best time to go to North Shore

The best time to visit North Shore, Auckland is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January66.7°F (19.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
July53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
October57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage

Tips to save on your trip to North Shore

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  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically May to July) for more affordable package holidays to North Shore.
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North Shore Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
New Zealand dollars
Closest Airport
Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL)
Population
207,900

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