North Auckland
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Visit North Auckland
Where to stay in North Auckland

Takapuna
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.

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 neighborhood.

Milford
If you're spending some time in Milford, Milford Beach and Lake Pupuke are top sights worth seeing.

Browns Bay
Beaches and shopping are just a few things travelers like about Browns Bay. A stop by Browns Bay Beach is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

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

Maxim Hotel Auckland
Reviewed on Aug 17, 2025

Marsden Suites Albany
Reviewed on Aug 22, 2025

The Spencer Hotel by Castle
Reviewed on Jul 4, 2025

Marsden Suites Nautilus Orewa
Reviewed on Aug 14, 2025

Palm Suites, your boutique hotel
Reviewed on Jul 24, 2025

Quest Takapuna
Reviewed on Aug 10, 2025
Popular places to visit

Orewa Beach
Watersports on its sands and plenty of bars, cafés and shops behind the beach make Orewa one of the liveliest and most attractive seaside options near Auckland.

Takapuna Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Takapuna Beach during your travels in Auckland?

Cheltenham Beach
Why not spend a carefree 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?

Narrow Neck Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Narrow Neck Beach during your travels in Auckland?
North Shore Hospital
Though North Shore Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Auckland while you are here.
Things to do

Afternoon Piha Beach and Rainforest Tour from Auckland

Hobbiton Movie Set Tour with lunch from Auckland

From Auckland: Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Day Trip with Lunch

Hobbiton Movie set & Waitomo Caves Small Group Tour From Auckland

Auckland: Hobbiton, Rotorua and Wai-O-Tapu Day Tour

Auckland: Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Ticket
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