Visit Whangaparaoa
Where to stay in Whangaparaoa
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Red Beach
Travelers like the golf courses in Red Beach, and Peninsula Golf Club is a top attraction you might want to visit.
![I am here on a holiday but this is the beach I grew up on pure New Zealand love](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/34d229487f964ff1d0519ab0bd377105.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Stanmore Bay
While Stanmore Bay might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Big Manly Beach and Little Manly Beach.
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Manly
While visiting Manly, you might make a stop by sights like Big Manly Beach and Little Manly Beach.
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Gulf Harbour
Travelers enjoy Gulf Harbour for its restaurants and lake views. Consider checking out Gulf Harbour Country Club while you're in the area.
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Arkles Bay
When in Arkles Bay, you can plan a visit to Little Manly Beach and Big Manly Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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Tindalls Beach
While visiting Tindalls Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Big Manly Beach and Matakatia Bay.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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
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Waiheke Island: Ferry & Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Tickets
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Afternoon Piha Beach and Rainforest Tour from Auckland
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Auckland Sky Tower General Admission Ticket
![Auckland: Hobbiton, Rotorua and Wai-O-Tapu Day Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4815179/247b62b3-4a48-488e-aef0-2412c4b44147.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Auckland: Hobbiton, Rotorua and Wai-O-Tapu Day Tour
![Auckland: Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Ticket](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48333479/1d81582c-e705-4c85-8d5d-b782ca571334.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Auckland: Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Ticket
![Small-Group Hobbiton Movie Set Tour from Auckland with Lunch](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1394775/fd938252-2c41-4b2e-8107-7e00e85f7b2c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)