North Shore
Travel Guide
Visit North Shore
Where to stay in North Shore
Takapuna
The pristine beaches and ample 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 neighborhood.
Browns Bay
You'll enjoy the beaches and shopping in Browns Bay. You might want to make time for a stop at Browns Bay Beach or East Coast Bays Leisure Centre.
Milford
If you're spending some time in Milford, Milford Beach and Lake Pupuke are top sights worth seeing.
Northcote
Beaches, restaurants, and shopping are just a few things travelers enjoy about Northcote. Check out Waitemata Harbour or The Armory while you're exploring the area.
Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
"The headboard on my bed covering was peeling, I ordered ala carte breakfast in the dining room. It took quite some time to arrive, over alI I enjoyed my stay and would return"
Reviewed on May 23, 2026
Grand Millennium Auckland
"Nice hotel, great room and comfortable bed. Nice dining options on site. Will come again!"
Reviewed on May 23, 2026
SkyCity Hotel
Marsden Suites Albany
"Good all-round stay experience. Many thanks."
Reviewed on May 18, 2026
Ocean Breeze Hotel
"Good comfortable stay and friendly staff"
Reviewed on May 23, 2026
Quest Albany
"Staff was vey kind. He is alway welcome with big smile face. And it is very good lactation which is near of park and various restaurants."
Reviewed on May 4, 2026
Popular places to visit
Takapuna Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Takapuna Beach during your travels in Auckland?
Milford Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Milford Beach during your trip to Auckland?
Cheltenham Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Cheltenham 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.
Massey University
Enjoy the collegiate vibe at Massey University during your visit to Auckland. Visit the shops and spas in this walkable area.
Westfield Albany Shopping Centre
During your trip to Auckland, you can enjoy retail therapy at Westfield Albany Shopping Centre. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Guided Tour from Auckland with Lunch
Half-day Discover Auckland City Sightseeing Tour
Rotorua Tour from Auckland with Optional Extras
Hobbiton Movie Set Tour with lunch from Auckland
Auckland Harbour Sailboat Cruise Including Three Course Dinner
