Parau Travel Guide
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.

Eden Park
Catch an event at Eden Park during your trip to Auckland. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Princes Wharf
During your trip to Auckland, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Princes Wharf. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or experience its fascinating museums.

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.

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.

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 Sky Tower General Admission Ticket

Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Guided Tour from Auckland with Lunch

From Auckland: Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Day Trip with Lunch

Afternoon Piha Beach and Rainforest Tour from Auckland

Auckland Harbour Sailboat Cruise Including Three Course Dinner

2025 Award Winning: Auckland City Highlights Half Day Tour
Top hotels in Parau

Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
Gorgeous hotel, friendly staff, and a very pretty room. Would definitely stay here again.
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026

SkyCity Hotel
Everything was amazing will definitely be coming back
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026

Pullman Auckland Airport
Classy with wonderful customer service
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026

Heartland Hotel Auckland Airport
Clean room Friendly staff Airport shuttle
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026

Grand Millennium Auckland
Good amenities. Friendly check-in. Great location.
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026

Novotel Auckland Airport
Staff very friendly. Rooms nice and restaurant had nice food
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Parau

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

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.

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 theatres and spas. Make a stop by Alexandra Park or ASB Showgrounds while you're exploring 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 Otuataua Stonefields or JKs Driving Range.

Ponsonby
Restaurants and shopping are notable features of Ponsonby. You might consider stopping by Ponsonby Road while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
