Wharekawa
Auckland
Popular places to visit
Sky Tower
Enjoy fine dining in a rotating restaurant, dive off the tower on a cable-controlled jump or simply enjoy the views from New Zealand’s tallest tower.
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.
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.
SkyCity Casino
Why not roll the dice with a visit to SkyCity Casino during your travels in Auckland? Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its fascinating museums.
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.
Mount Eden
Take a walking trail that visits a volcano crater, a 19th-century prison and the historic buildings of this quaint village.
Things to do
Half-day Discover Auckland City Sightseeing Tour
SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium Tickets
Auckland: Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Ticket
Wētā Workshop Unleashed - Tour
Auckland: Scenic Harbour Sightseeing Cruise
Wharekawa Hotel Deals
Grafton Cottage & Chalets
There is no breakfast but lovely cafes close by. We loved our room which was very peacefully with beautiful veiws.
Reviewed on Nov 10, 2025
Tasman Holiday Parks - Miranda
Good service, friendly staff, pool was great. Room was nice - clean
Reviewed on Nov 21, 2025
Rolleston Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels
Clean room, mint air conditioning, beautiful shower.
Reviewed on Nov 29, 2025
Comfort Inn Sunset
Older but clean and repainted. Very helpful manager.
Reviewed on Nov 11, 2025
Avalon Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels
Room was very comfortable and staff very friendly and obliging
Reviewed on Oct 23, 2025
Orere Point TOP 10 Holiday Park
Impeciably clean fantastic facility very well appointed cabin genuinely friendly helpful staff highly recommend
Reviewed on Nov 24, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Wharekawa
Onetangi
Onetangi is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Onetangi Beach and Eco Zip Adventures.
Manukau
Centrally located in South Auckland, Manukau Central boasts shopping at Westfield Manukau City and Manukau Supa Centa, as well as the thrilling Rainbow's End theme park. Easily accessible via Eastern Line train services and the Southwestern Motorway, it's a well-connected hub for travelers.
Oneroa
Unique features of Oneroa include the wineries and beaches. Make a stop by Oneroa Beach or Palm Beach while you're exploring the area.
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.
Mangere
Home to Auckland Airport, Māngere boasts the vibrant Māngere Arts Centre Ngā Tohu o Uenuku and convenient Māngere Town Centre for shopping. Easily accessible via train and bus services, it's well-connected to other parts of Auckland.
Auckland Airport
If you're spending some time in Auckland Airport, Butterfly Creek and Auckland Airport Sculpture Park are top sights worth seeing.
