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 Mount Victoria while you're exploring the neighborhood.

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

Browns Bay
Beaches and shopping are just a few things travelers like about Browns Bay. A stop by Browns Bay Beach is also recommended if you've got time to explore 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
Always well looked after by hotel staff
Reviewed on Oct 29, 2025

The Grand by SkyCity
Great
Reviewed on Oct 28, 2025

Horizon by SkyCity 
We had a beautiful dinner there. The service was top notch. We arrived late but they managed to fit us in. The room was very modern. I would definitely stay again.
Reviewed on Oct 27, 2025

Ocean Breeze Hotel
Parking very safe and staff do very helpful
Reviewed on Oct 21, 2025

Quest Takapuna
Staff was great, was really easy and they gave me a late check out at no extra charge!
Reviewed on Oct 10, 2025

Sunrise Garden Suites
Staff were friendly and accommodating to our needs. Easy and quiet.
Reviewed on Oct 27, 2025
Popular places to visit

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

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

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

Narrow Neck Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Narrow Neck 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.

