Popular places to visit
Otara Markets
During your visit to Auckland, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Otara Markets. Check out the top-notch restaurants or charming cafes in this walkable area.
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.
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.
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
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.
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
Afternoon Piha Beach and Rainforest Tour from Auckland
Half-day Discover Auckland City Sightseeing Tour
Auckland: Hobbiton, Rotorua and Wai-O-Tapu Day Tour
Auckland to Rotorua Small Group Tour & Activity Add-Ons
Auckland Sky Tower General Admission Ticket
Small-Group Hobbiton and Waitomo Day Tour with Lunch from Auckland
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Other neighbourhoods around Otara
Papatoetoe
You'll enjoy the gardens and live music in Papatoetoe. You might want to make time for a stop at Papatoetoe Old Railway Station Building or Hunters Plaza.
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.
Mangere
Mangere is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Villa Maria Auckland Winery and Otuataua Stonefields while you're in town.
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.
Auckland Airport
If you're spending some time in Auckland Airport, Butterfly Creek and Treasure Island Adventure Golf are top sights worth seeing.
Ellerslie
Restaurants, shopping, and spas highlight some of the notable features of Ellerslie. Make a stop by Ellerslie Racecourse while you're exploring.