Awhitu Central Travel Guide
Auckland
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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. Visit 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 time in Auckland? Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its fascinating museums.

University of Auckland
Enjoy the student vibe at University of Auckland during your visit to Auckland. Visit the area's shops or amble around its beautiful beaches.

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

Auckland: Hobbiton, Rotorua and Wai-O-Tapu Day Tour

Hobbiton Movie Set Tour with lunch from Auckland

Afternoon Piha Beach and Rainforest Tour from Auckland

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
Top hotels in Awhitu Central

Novotel Auckland Airport
Reviewed on 15 Jul 2025

Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
Reviewed on 13 Jul 2025

JetPark Hotel Auckland Airport
Reviewed on 16 Jul 2025

ibis budget Auckland Airport
Reviewed on 15 Jul 2025

Heartland Hotel Auckland Airport
Reviewed on 17 Jul 2025

Pullman Auckland Airport
Reviewed on 13 Jul 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Awhitu Central

Auckland Airport
If you're spending some time in Auckland Airport, Butterfly Creek and Treasure Island Adventure Golf are top sights worth seeing.

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 Villa Maria Auckland Winery or Otuataua Stonefields.

Henderson
Henderson is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Trusts Stadium and Whoa! Studios.

Papatoetoe
You'll enjoy the gardens and live music in Papatoetoe. You might want to make time for a stop at Papatoetoe Old Railway Station Building or Hunters Plaza.

Epsom
Unique features of Epsom include the theatres and spas. Make a stop by Alexandra Park or ASB Showgrounds while you're exploring the area.

Mount Eden
Unique features of Mount Eden include the bars and shopping. Make a stop by Mount Eden or Eden Park while you're exploring the area.