Popular places to visit
![Sky Tower which includes modern architecture, city views and a city](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/32000/32585-Sky-Tower.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Sky Tower
Gaze at the view across Auckland from the top of New Zealand’s tallest tower while dining in a rotating restaurant, or take a dive in a cable-controlled jump.
![Auckland Ferry Terminal which includes a marina and city views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/180000/180263-Auckland-Ferry-Terminal.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Auckland Ferry Terminal
Combining historic architecture with modern facilities, Auckland’s harbourside transport terminal is the place to embark on an adventure or simply sit with a coffee and watch the world go by.
![Eden Park](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/9/3d0761a7036b73474abfba11f86167d0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Eden Park
Catch an event at Eden Park during your trip to Auckland. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
![University of Auckland](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/0ec0f0fb661c971e866b0d78f50e6119.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
University of Auckland
Enjoy the collegiate vibe at University of Auckland as part of your travels around Auckland. Visit the area's shops or amble around its beautiful beaches.
![Mt. Eden which includes central business district, a city and a high rise building](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/32000/32637-Mount-Eden.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Mt. Eden
Grab your walking boots and explore the historic buildings of the local village as well as a 19th century prison, before taking a peek into the volcano crater.
![Auckland Zoo showing zoo animals and land animals](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/32000/32613-Auckland-Zoo.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Auckland Zoo
The pygmy marmoset and the massive white rhino are among the rare wildlife you’ll find here, along with species from across New Zealand and beyond.
Things to do
![4-hour Scenic Wine Tour with a Private Guide and 12 tastings](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45903390/3242e970-d3fe-4482-b1b5-4ee9e17be13d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
4.5-Hour Scenic Wine Tour with Private Guide & Up to 12 Tastings
![Waiheke Island Scenic Tour Wine+Lunch at Award winning Restaurant](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46417962/147a34d5-2052-4ce4-945b-548c15dd47ae.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Waiheke Island Scenic Tour Wine+Lunch at Award winning Restaurant
![Waiheke Island: Scenic Wine Tour with Lunch](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47829587/b9761ddc-ac2c-4fec-bfea-11af067ecbcd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Waiheke Island: Scenic Wine Tour with Lunch
![Auckland City Tour in our Electric Van](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45993524/81d0d2cd-7fcb-44a2-a028-02b558394309.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
3.5 hour Sunset Tour on Waiheke Island
Top hotels in Maraetai
![SkyCity Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/41000/40995/cb0165af_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Feb 11, 2025
![Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8100/8072/4d08148d_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Feb 11, 2025
![Novotel Auckland Airport](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4230000/4223700/4223624/81208fb3_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Feb 11, 2025
![The Grand by SkyCity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1390000/1386200/1386172/0b9e87e9_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Feb 11, 2025
![Horizon by SkyCity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96770000/96762100/96762015/061b87bc_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Feb 11, 2025
![Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre, an IHG Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73010000/73005400/73005392/cb4c6d1e_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Feb 11, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Maraetai
![I just arrived on Waiheke Island and already know that this will be one fantastic day! It is very easy to get here - catch the ferry in downtown Auckland and in 40 min you will be at this magnificent beach!](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/71c1abf5ea30a8ce81c3d39153a15ab8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Oneroa
Unique features of Oneroa include the wineries and beaches. Make a stop by Oneroa Beach or Palm Beach while you're exploring the area.
![Woke up to this!
A few ships in the night](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/a5a6c0569536058e049bb893b571bcc2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Onetangi
Onetangi is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Onetangi Beach and Eco Zip Adventures.
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Mount Wellington
Shopping, restaurants, and lake views highlight some of the noteworthy features of Mount Wellington. Make a stop by Sylvia Park Shopping Center or Flat Rock Reserve while you're exploring the neighborhood.
![Mission Bay showing a coastal town and a sandy beach](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/58000/58838-Mission-Bay.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Mission Bay
Though Mission Bay might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Kelly Tarlton's Underwater World and Kohimarama Beach.
![Rainbow\'s End which includes rides, a pool and a waterpark](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/32000/32678-Rainbows-End.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Manukau
Travelers come to Manukau for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Westfield Manukau City Shopping Centre and Rainbow's End while you're in town.
![Palm Beach on Waiheke Island is the place where you should be during the hot summer days! Look at that color of the sea! Beautiful!](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/abf7c2994e69d256ce15ace8c6d54b04.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Ellerslie
Restaurants, shopping, and spas highlight some of the notable features of Ellerslie. Make a stop by Ellerslie Racecourse while you're exploring.