Wharekawa
Auckland
Popular places to visit
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. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants 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.
SkyCity Casino
Why not roll the dice with a visit to SkyCity Casino during your time in Auckland? Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its fascinating museums.
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.
Princes Wharf
During your trip to Auckland, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Princes Wharf. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or experience its fascinating museums.
Things to do
Auckland Sky Tower General Admission Ticket
Auckland: Waitomo Caves & Rotorua - Te Puia Small-Group Tour
Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Guided Tour from Auckland with Lunch
Auckland: Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Ticket
Half-day Discover Auckland City Sightseeing Tour
Top hotels in Wharekawa
Grafton Cottage & Chalets
Clean room, the view.
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026
Tasman Holiday Parks - Miranda
G o o d
Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026
Rolleston Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels
Great room for the price! I also arrived late, and a late check-in was kindly accommodated for by the staff.
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026
Coastal Motor Lodge
Nice tidy room
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
Avalon Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels
Great place to stay!
Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026
Comfort Inn Sunset
Cool location. Loved the ocean breeze. Clean. Comfortable.
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Wharekawa
Onetangi
Onetangi is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Onetangi Beach and Casita Miro.
Oneroa
Unique features of Oneroa include the wineries and beaches. Make a stop by Little Oneroa Beach or Oneroa Beach while you're exploring the area.
Manukau
Manukau is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Westfield Manukau City Shopping Centre and Rainbow's End while in the area.
Mount Wellington
Shopping, restaurants and lake views are just a few things travellers enjoy about Mount Wellington. Check out Sylvia Park Shopping Center or Flat Rock Reserve while you're exploring the area.
Mangere
Mangere is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Otuataua Stonefields or Crater Hill.
Auckland Airport
If you're spending some time in Auckland Airport, Butterfly Creek and Auckland Airport Sculpture Park are top sights worth seeing.
