Muriwai Gannet Colony Tours

Photo by Daniel Galvan
Photo by Daniel Galvan
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Photo by Ronaldo Esteves
Muriwai Gannet Colony is a must-do for nature fans. Try to spot animals both on land and in the water, and learn about ways to help keep them safe in the wild.

If you're spending a while in Muriwai, Muriwai Gannet Colony is an interesting place to start your sightseeing. This colony of wild marine animals is one of many attractions that'll keep you on the hop here. Muriwai Beach, and Bethells Beach are also waiting to be explored nearby.

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QT Auckland

QT Auckland

5 out of 5
Auckland Central Business District
Price was $1,586, price is now $1,398 per person
$1,398
per person
Nov 28 - Nov 30
found 17 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Los Angeles (LAX) to Auckland (AKL)
9/10 Wonderful! (541 reviews)
Easy access to viaduct harbour and city area. Rooftop bar has a great vibe and view.

Reviewed on Oct 3, 2025

Park Hyatt Auckland

Park Hyatt Auckland

5 out of 5
Auckland Central Business District
Price was $3,780, price is now $3,275 per person
$3,275
per person
Dec 23 - Dec 27
found 18 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Dallas (DFW) to Auckland (AKL)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (314 reviews)
We have used this hotel many times and it is always 5 star Unfortunately the price is now “up there” and it has to be a treat Highly recommended on all scores

Reviewed on Aug 15, 2025

Luminous on Anzac

Luminous on Anzac

3 out of 5
Auckland Central Business District
Price was $4,662, price is now $4,156 per person
$4,156
per person
Dec 29 - Dec 31
found 13 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Miami (MIA) to Auckland (AKL)
No reviews

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Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group

5 out of 5
83 Symonds Street, Box 2771, Auckland
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4 out of 5
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4.5 out of 5
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4 out of 5
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5 out of 5
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3.5 out of 5
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5 out of 5
85-93 Hobson Street,, Auckland, Auckland, Auckland
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4 out of 5
110 Pakenham St West, Auckland, Auckland
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Hotel Grand Chancellor Auckland

3 out of 5
80 Wellesley Street West, Auckland, Auckland
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