Visit East Tamaki
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.
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
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.
Things to do
Auckland: Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Ticket
Rotorua Māori Village and Activity Combinations from Auckland
Te Puia Rotorua Experience with Optional Activities – Ex Auckland
From Auckland to Rotorua Waiotapu and Activity Combinations
Afternoon Piha Beach and Rainforest Tour from Auckland
Top hotels in East Tamaki
Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
Fantastic hotel, we were able to check in at 12:00pm which was a big help as we needed to dress for a formal lunch. The staff are amazing and the rooms very comfortable
Reviewed on Dec 30, 2025
Heartland Hotel Auckland Airport
Super great staff. Our air conditioner didn't work in our room. They then upgraded us to a nicer room.
Reviewed on Dec 31, 2025
JetPark Hotel Auckland Airport
Great staff and traineeship who made stay awesome. Great room service
Reviewed on Dec 30, 2025
Novotel Auckland Airport
Room was very clean. The check in was easy
Reviewed on Dec 30, 2025
Rydges Auckland
Quick check in, nice spacious room. Delicious breakfast with lots of choices. Parking close to hotel
Reviewed on Dec 28, 2025
SkyCity Hotel
Big thank you to Bianca in guest service who made our stay extra special with surprise treats for my girls and helping me celebrate my birthday with a special treat for me, surprise message and room upgrade. Wish we had been able to stay longer than one night!
Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around East Tamaki
Manukau
Travelers come to Manukau for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Westfield Manukau City Shopping Centre and Rainbow's End while you're in town.
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
Mangere is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Villa Maria Auckland Winery and Otuataua Stonefields while you're in town.
Remuera
Remuera is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Remuera Village Shopping Centre and Ellerslie Racecourse.
Auckland Airport
If you're spending some time in Auckland Airport, Butterfly Creek and Auckland Airport Sculpture Park are top sights worth seeing.
Epsom
Unique features of Epsom include the theaters and spas. Make a stop by Alexandra Park or ASB Showgrounds while you're exploring the area.
