North Shore
Travel Guide





Visit North Shore
Where to stay in North Shore

Takapuna
The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Takapuna. A stop by Bruce Mason Centre or Takapuna Beach might round out your trip.

Albany
Unique features of Albany include the shopping and spas. Make a stop by North Harbour Stadium or Westfield Albany Shopping Centre while you're exploring the area.

Devonport
Shopping, restaurants and waterfront views highlight some of the noteworthy features of Devonport. Make a stop by Cheltenham Beach or Mount Victoria while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Milford
While visiting Milford, you might make a stop by sights like Milford Beach and Lake Pupuke.

Browns Bay
Beaches and shopping are just a few things travellers like about Browns Bay. A stop by Browns Bay Beach is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

Northcote
Beaches, restaurants and shopping are just a few things travellers enjoy about Northcote. Check out The Armory or Smiths Bush Reserve while you're exploring the area.

Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group

The Grand by SkyCity
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Novotel Auckland Airport

Palm Suites, your boutique hotel

Quest Takapuna

Ocean Breeze Hotel
Popular places to visit

Takapuna Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Takapuna Beach during your travels in Auckland?

Cheltenham Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Cheltenham Beach during your travels in Auckland?

Milford Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Milford Beach during your trip to Auckland?

Narrow Neck Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Narrow Neck Beach during your travels in Auckland?

Mount Victoria
Hike up this grassy volcano to see 360-degree views of Waitemata Harbour and the Hauraki Gulf, as well as intriguing historical sites and cultural centres.
North Shore Hospital
If North Shore Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Auckland.
Things to do

Hobbiton Movie Set Tour with lunch from Auckland

Waiheke Island: Ferry & Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Tickets

Half-day Discover Auckland City Sightseeing Tour

From Auckland: Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Day Trip with Lunch

Hobbiton Movie set & Waitomo Caves Small Group Tour From Auckland
