Whangaparaoa

Travel Guide

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Where to stay in Whangaparaoa

Find the best Whangaparaoa areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Whangaparaoa
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Stanmore Bay

While Stanmore Bay isn't home to many top sights, Big Manly Beach and Little Manly Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Open Photo by Zav Lif

Red Beach

Travellers like the golf courses in Red Beach, and Peninsula Golf Club is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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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

Restaurants and lake views are just a few things travellers like about Gulf Harbour. A stop by Gulf Harbour Country Club is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

Arkles Bay

While there might not be top attractions in Arkles Bay, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Big Manly Beach and Little Manly Beach.

Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group

Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group

5 out of 5
83 Symonds Street, Box 2771 Auckland
The price is RM414 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
RM414
RM476 total
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Auckland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,908 reviews)
"Good room and view room was a bit musty but very big and spacious. Close to shops and the buffets breakfast and dinner excellent."

Reviewed on 14 Aug 2026

Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
Hotel Grand Chancellor Auckland

Hotel Grand Chancellor Auckland

4.5 out of 5
80 Wellesley Street West Auckland Auckland
The price is RM319 per night from 9 Sept to 10 Sept
RM319
RM367 total
9 Sept - 10 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Auckland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Popular attractions SkyCity Casino and Sky Tower are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,152 reviews)
"Clean room great price staff where great"

Reviewed on 14 Aug 2026

Hotel Grand Chancellor Auckland
Radisson RED Auckland

Radisson RED Auckland

4 out of 5
Lorne Street 33 Auckland Auckland
The price is RM365 per night from 25 Aug to 26 Aug
RM365
RM419 total
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Auckland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Popular attractions Queen Street Shopping District ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (123 reviews)
"Staff were super friendly and professional, effortlessly managing large groups of people at the same time. The room itself was large, and the mood lighting and artwork were excellent touches."

Reviewed on 14 Aug 2026

Radisson RED Auckland
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Whangaparaoa Lodge Motel

Whangaparaoa Lodge Motel

4 out of 5
874 Whangaparaoa Rd Whangaparaoa
Stay at this beach aparthotel in Whangaparaoa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (534 reviews)
"Room was spotless"

Reviewed on 19 Jul 2026

Whangaparaoa Lodge Motel
Adina Apartment Hotel Auckland Britomart

Adina Apartment Hotel Auckland Britomart

4.5 out of 5
2 Tapora Street Auckland
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Auckland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
Adina Apartment Hotel Auckland Britomart
Nesuto St Martins Apartment Hotel

Nesuto St Martins Apartment Hotel

4.5 out of 5
6-12 St Martins Lane Auckland
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Auckland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
Nesuto St Martins Apartment Hotel
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Whangaparaoa attractions

Shakespear Regional Park

9.2/10 (17 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Shakespear Regional Park, a lovely green space in Whangaparaoa. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
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Things to do

Auckland Sky Tower General Admission Ticket

Auckland Sky Tower General Admission Ticket

RM127
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Auckland Sky Tower General Admission Ticket
Picture 6 for Activity Auckland: Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Ticket

Auckland: Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Ticket

RM174
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Auckland: Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Ticket
SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium Tickets

SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium Tickets

RM94
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium Tickets
Hobbiton Movie Set Tour with lunch from Auckland

Hobbiton Movie Set Tour with lunch from Auckland

RM664
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Hobbiton Movie Set Tour with lunch from Auckland
Hobbiton Movie set & Waitomo Caves Small Group Tour From Auckland

Hobbiton Movie set & Waitomo Caves Small Group Tour From Auckland

RM868
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Hobbiton Movie set & Waitomo Caves Small Group Tour From Auckland
From Auckland: Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Day Trip with Lunch

From Auckland: Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Day Trip with Lunch

RM865
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Auckland: Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Day Trip with Lunch
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