Wai O Taiki Bay Travel Guide
Auckland
Visit Wai O Taiki Bay
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.
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.
Princes Wharf
During your trip to Auckland, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Princes Wharf. Stroll along the area's marina or experience 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.
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.
Things to do
Auckland Sky Tower General Admission Ticket
Half-day Discover Auckland City Sightseeing Tour
Auckland: Waitomo Caves & Rotorua - Te Puia Small-Group Tour
Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Guided Tour from Auckland with Lunch
Auckland Harbour Sailboat Cruise Including Three Course Dinner
2025 Award Winning: Auckland City Highlights Half Day Tour
Top hotels in Wai O Taiki Bay
Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
The room was great once we got there but definitely wouldn’t have been happy to pay extra for the upgrade if that was it. Our room wasn’t ready on arrival so we went up to get our massage that we had rebooked during the week while we waited only to find that they hadn’t booked it so we had to wait ...
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
Grand Millennium Auckland
We were upgraded to a suite which was great. So much room. While some of the common spaces are starting to show their age the room was great and fairly modern.
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Hotel Grand Chancellor Auckland
Clean nice hotel in a good location. There’s a bar and restaurant. We enjoyed the coffee shop that opened at 7:00
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026
Pullman Auckland Airport
I have stayed here twice and both times I have pre-paid for my stays only to have this front desk charge my credit card $309. It’s like these people don’t know how to put an authorized hold on cards vs actually charging them! They also don’t take any charges from that “deposit” they just charge you ...
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026
Heartland Hotel Auckland Airport
Smell noted in room. Restaurant not very good.
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Novotel Auckland Airport
Only stayed for 6 hours
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Wai O Taiki Bay
Mount Wellington
Shopping, restaurants and lake views are just a few things travellers enjoy about Mount Wellington. Check out Sylvia Park Shopping Center or Flat Rock Reserve while you're exploring the area.
Ellerslie
Restaurants, shopping and spas highlight some of the notable features of Ellerslie. Make a stop by Ellerslie Racecourse while you're exploring.
Remuera
Remuera is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Remuera Village Shopping Centre and Ellerslie Racecourse.
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 neighbourhood.
Newmarket
Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Newmarket. You might consider stopping by Westfield Newmarket while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Parnell
Visitors often come to Parnell for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Parnell Rose Gardens and Auckland War Memorial Museum. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at The Strand Station.
