North Shore
Travel Guide





Visit North Shore
Where to stay in North Shore

Takapuna
Enjoy the popular Takapuna Beach, a crescent-shaped recreational area, and explore the nightlife hub with boutique shopping, bars, and restaurants. Nearby, find Shore City Shopping Centre, featuring 63 shops and ample parking.

Albany
Unique features of Albany include the shopping and spas. Make a stop by North Harbour Stadium or Westfield Albany Shopping Centre while you're exploring the area.

Devonport
Shopping, restaurants, and waterfront views highlight some of the noteworthy features of Devonport. Make a stop by Cheltenham Beach or Waitemata Harbour while you're exploring the neighborhood.

Browns Bay
You'll enjoy the beaches and shopping in Browns Bay. You might want to make time for a stop at Browns Bay Beach or East Coast Bays Leisure Centre.

Northcote
Beaches, restaurants, and shopping are just a few things travelers enjoy about Northcote. Check out Waitemata Harbour or The Armory while you're exploring the area.

Milford
If you're spending some time in Milford, Milford Beach and Lake Pupuke are top sights worth seeing.

Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
Sayed at the Club Room - Pinnacle Tower: Food, Drinks, Service - EXCEPTIONAL!
Reviewed on May 2, 2026

SkyCity Hotel
All good nothing to say
Reviewed on May 2, 2026

Grand Millennium Auckland
Stayed at the Club Room - spacious accommodation and great views of the city + lovely staff. Other than that - NOT WORTH IT - dated and many better options nearby.
Reviewed on May 2, 2026

Ocean Breeze Hotel
Nice location. Easy access. Everything was smooth. Thank you Ocean Breeze
Reviewed on Apr 26, 2026

Quest Albany
Staff were helpful from booking us in to getting settled and useful information
Reviewed on Feb 14, 2026

Quest Takapuna
Room was modern and bright. Bed was very comfortable, quiet location, parking on street was good. Car was needed to reach the beach and hiking paths. Great to have washer and dryer in the room.
Reviewed on Apr 12, 2026
Popular places to visit

Takapuna Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Takapuna Beach during your travels in Auckland?

Milford Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Milford Beach during your trip to Auckland?

Cheltenham Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Cheltenham Beach during your travels in Auckland?

Mount Victoria
Hike up this grassy volcano to see 360-degree views of Waitemata Harbour and the Hauraki Gulf, as well as intriguing historical sites and cultural centres.

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. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

