South Auckland Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit South Auckland
Where to stay in South Auckland
Auckland Airport
If you're spending some time in Auckland Airport, Butterfly Creek and Treasure Island Adventure Golf are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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 Formula E Indoor Raceway or Villa Maria Auckland Winery.
Mangere Bridge
Travellers like the parks in Mangere Bridge, and Ambury Regional Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Wiri
You'll enjoy the theme parks and shopping in Wiri. You might want to make time for a stop at Vector Wero Whitewater Park or Colin Dale Park KartSport.
Māngere East
While Māngere East isn't home to many top sights, Crater Hill and Grange Golf Course are some notable places to visit nearby.
Novotel Auckland Airport
Good all round service
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
JetPark Hotel Auckland Airport
Shuttle easy to catch
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
ibis budget Auckland Airport
Nice staff breakfast a bonus.
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
The Sebel Auckland Manukau
Superb staff at reception, room attendants, restaurant staff. Loooooove the pannacotte dessert!!!!! Car parking so convenient.
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
MCentral Apartments Manukau
Had everything i needed
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
Proximity Apartments Manukau Auckland Airport
Staff were great.. very central.. great stay..
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025
Popular places to visit
Rainbow's End
Get drenched on a log flume, dry out on an 18-story drop ride and test your limits on a corkscrew roller coaster at this theme park.
Butterfly Creek
See the exotic and native animals who call Butterfly Creek home during your trip to Auckland. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Auckland Zoo
Encounter rare and endangered species from New Zealand and across the globe, including the pygmy marmoset and the huge white rhino.
Things to do
Infinity Float Tank Experience for Couples
Hell's Gate Mud Spa & Thermal Park Group Day Tour from Auckland
Auckland Airport Same Day Luggage Services (1 Traveler 1 Bag)
Half-day Discover Auckland City Sightseeing Tour
