Omar’s Auckland Tips & Tricks
Sightseeing
only a short 20 minute walk from our apartment to the top of this lovely iconic Auckland tourist attraction. Enjoy a nice walk here to catch the sunrise, sunset and stunning views of Auckland City.
154 locals recommend
Mount Eden
only a short 20 minute walk from our apartment to the top of this lovely iconic Auckland tourist attraction. Enjoy a nice walk here to catch the sunrise, sunset and stunning views of Auckland City.
Take a stroll down to the Auckland viaduct, checkout the great bars, restaurants and super yachts down at the busiest part of town. Great at night
220 locals recommend
Wynyard Quarter
Take a stroll down to the Auckland viaduct, checkout the great bars, restaurants and super yachts down at the busiest part of town. Great at night
Visit Aucklands famous west coast beaches to checkout the black sand, surfing waves and more. About a 45 minute drive from Central Auckland. You can hire a car or take a tour.
229 locals recommend
Piha
Visit Aucklands famous west coast beaches to checkout the black sand, surfing waves and more. About a 45 minute drive from Central Auckland. You can hire a car or take a tour.
Tallest building in the southern hemisphere. Go up here for a 360 degree view of the city.
597 locals recommend
Sky Tower
Victoria Street WestTallest building in the southern hemisphere. Go up here for a 360 degree view of the city.
Food scene
if you want a great coffee to kick off the day this popular cafe is a short stroll from the apartment and serves great bagels!
28 locals recommend
Goodness Gracious Cafe
2A New N Rdif you want a great coffee to kick off the day this popular cafe is a short stroll from the apartment and serves great bagels!
Our favourite place to eat on our night out. Great Lebanese food, wine and good vibes! you cannot go wrong here.
16 locals recommend
Gemmayze Street
Poynton TerraceOur favourite place to eat on our night out. Great Lebanese food, wine and good vibes! you cannot go wrong here.
The Blue Breeze Inn
Great Asian fusion. Highly recommended
Uncle Man's Malaysian Restaurant & Takeaway
277 Karangahape RdGreat authentic Malaysian
Neighbourhoods
Great part of the city to visit of you are after a night out, great food or just a casual drink. About a 20 minute walk from the apartment. You wont go wrong here! :)
114 locals recommend
Ponsonby
Great part of the city to visit of you are after a night out, great food or just a casual drink. About a 20 minute walk from the apartment. You wont go wrong here! :)
A great brunch spot after you climb the great mountain. Hangout here for some great food!
154 locals recommend
Mount Eden
A great brunch spot after you climb the great mountain. Hangout here for some great food!
Traveler advice
What to pack
Always pack a light jacket
Auckland is famous for showcasing 4 seasons in one day. so Be prepared for all sorts of weather.
Getting around
walk where you can
Auckland is walk able if you are staying within the inner city. There are plenty of scooters to also get you around. If you need to travel further or in between suburbs we are closely located to trains and buses.