South Auckland

Travel Guide
Rainbow\'s End showing rides as well as a large group of people
Rainbow\'s End showing rides and a waterpark as well as a family
Butterfly Creek featuring zoo animals as well as a small group of people
Rainbow\'s End featuring interior views and rides
Rainbow\'s End which includes a garden and rides

Where to stay in South Auckland

Butterfly Creek which includes marine life

Auckland Airport

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

Auckland Airport
Rainbow\'s End which includes rides, a pool and a waterpark

Manukau

Centrally located in South Auckland, Manukau Central boasts shopping at Westfield Manukau City and Manukau Supa Centa, as well as the thrilling Rainbow's End theme park. Easily accessible via Eastern Line train services and the Southwestern Motorway, it's a well-connected hub for travelers.

Manukau
Arriving in Auckland when the cricket is on meant accommodation availability was scarce, resulting in staying in the town of Mangere. Amazing little place with a stunning walk up Mt Mangere looking out over Auckland.

Mangere

Home to Auckland Airport, Māngere boasts the vibrant Māngere Arts Centre Ngā Tohu o Uenuku and convenient Māngere Town Centre for shopping. Easily accessible via train and bus services, it's well-connected to other parts of Auckland.

Mangere
Baaaaaa you'll meet lots of friendly animals at this city farm ! Great for kids to experience farm life.

Mangere Bridge

Travelers like the parks in Mangere Bridge, and Ambury Regional Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Mangere Bridge
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Wiri

Theme parks and shopping are just a few things travelers like about Wiri. A stop by Vector Wero Whitewater Park is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

Wiri
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Māngere East

Māngere East might not have many top sights, but Papatoetoe Old Railway Station Building and Grange Golf Course are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Māngere East
Novotel Auckland Airport
Novotel Auckland Airport
4.5 out of 5
35 Tom Pearce Dr, Auckland International Airport, Auckland
The price is AED 674 per night from Dec 24 to Dec 25
AED 674
AED 775 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Auckland. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), 24-hour room service, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,162 reviews)
"Transit accommodation"

Reviewed on 21 November 2024

Novotel Auckland Airport
Naumi Auckland Airport
Naumi Auckland Airport
4.5 out of 5
153 Kirkbride Road, Auckland, Auckland
The price is AED 337 per night from Nov 25 to Nov 26
AED 337
AED 392 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Auckland. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
"The property was excellent,it was clean,quiet and close to the airport. The choice of food for dinners was limited and the breakfast buffet and dinner were very expensive considering the selection of food"

Reviewed on 20 November 2024

Naumi Auckland Airport
ibis budget Auckland Airport
ibis budget Auckland Airport
3 out of 5
2 Leonard Isitt Drive, Auckland
The price is AED 301 per night from Dec 24 to Dec 25
AED 301
AED 347 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Stay at this 3-star eco-certified hotel in Auckland. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,275 reviews)
"Great stay for an overnight near the airport. Rooms are very small but always clean and comfy."

Reviewed on 21 November 2024

ibis budget Auckland Airport
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MCentral Apartments Manukau
MCentral Apartments Manukau
4 out of 5
17 Putney Way, Auckland
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly aparthotel in Auckland. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Rainbow's End ...
6.6/10 (682 reviews)
"Easy access to bus and trains really made sightseeing easy. Big clean rooms and great bathroom."

Reviewed on 14 November 2024

MCentral Apartments Manukau
The Sebel Auckland Manukau
The Sebel Auckland Manukau
4.5 out of 5
16 Lakewood Court, Manukau, Auckland
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Auckland. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
9/10 Wonderful! (370 reviews)
"Clean and comfortable property. Low score on communication: We asked front desk for recommendations on wine tasting tours and young man told us that there are no wine tasting tours in New Zealand 😂"

Reviewed on 7 November 2024

The Sebel Auckland Manukau
Proximity Apartments Manukau Auckland Airport
Proximity Apartments Manukau Auckland Airport
4 out of 5
17 Amersham Way, Auckland
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Auckland. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,442 reviews)
"Staff were very friendly. Location was great, underground parking available. Rooms were a bit small but comfy. We had a rattle from the wind all night, but view was nice. lots of food options nearby, mall with cinemas right next door and bus stops very close."

Reviewed on 8 November 2024

Proximity Apartments Manukau Auckland Airport
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Popular places to visit

Rainbow\'s End featuring rides

Rainbow's End

4/5(19 reviews)

Bring the kids to Rainbow's End and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Auckland. Check out the shops and charming cafes in this walkable area.

Rainbow's End
Butterfly Creek which includes interior views and marine life

Butterfly Creek

4/5(2 reviews)

See the exotic and native animals who call Butterfly Creek home during your trip to Auckland. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Butterfly Creek
Baaaaaa you'll meet lots of friendly animals at this city farm ! Great for kids to experience farm life.

Ambury Regional Park

Explore the great outdoors at Ambury Regional Park, a lovely green space in Auckland. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Ambury Regional Park
Auckland Ferry Terminal featuring a marina and cbd

Auckland Ferry Terminal

4.5/5(447 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Auckland with a trip to Auckland Ferry Terminal. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.

Auckland Ferry Terminal
Sky Tower showing a skyscraper, skyline and cbd

Sky Tower

4.5/5(536 reviews)

Find out about the history of Sky Tower, one of the top monuments in Auckland. Stroll along the area's waterfront or experience its fascinating museums.

Sky Tower
Eden Park

Eden Park

4.5/5(162 reviews)

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

Eden Park