Wharekawa Travel Guide
Auckland
Popular places to visit
Sky Tower
Find out about the history of Auckland when you take a trip to Sky Tower. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or experience its fascinating museums.
Eden Park
Catch an event at Eden Park during your trip to Auckland. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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.
University of Auckland
Enjoy the student vibe at University of Auckland during your visit to Auckland. Visit the area's shops or amble around its beautiful beaches.
Mount Eden
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Eden during your travels in Auckland. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Auckland Zoo
Meet the animals who call Auckland Zoo home during your travels in Auckland. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Top hotels in Wharekawa
Grafton Cottage & Chalets
Quiet and peaceful. Lovely grounds and putlook
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
Tasman Holiday Parks - Miranda
Need mosquito netting on windows on cabins 57 and 58 because of stagnant water in the creek apart from that very nice. Thank you.
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Coastal Motor Lodge
excellent value for money. well positioned to take in the amazing sunsets over the Firth of Thames. Very clean, only maintenance issue was a very loose window latch. Would i return there?....Absolutely! Chris J.
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Rolleston Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels
NA
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
Avalon Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels
No spa. Room freshener rather overwhelming. Did not meet any staff except at check-in. Very clean & towels changed daily.
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Te Mata Lodge
the chalet was located next to another that had a tenant. he was noisy and disturbed ok ur stay. the manager stated there was a water issue and to conserve water. we did. the tenant power washed his stuff. woke up in the morning to no water and left ASAP.
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Wharekawa
Onetangi
Onetangi is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Onetangi Beach and Eco Zip Adventures.
Oneroa
Unique features of Oneroa include the wineries and beaches. Make a stop by Oneroa Beach or Matiatia Wharf Ferry Terminal while you're exploring the area.
Manukau
Manukau is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Westfield Manukau City Shopping Centre and Rainbow's End while in the area.
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.
Mangere
Mangere is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Otuataua Stonefields or Moana Nui-a Kiwa Pool and Leisure Centre.
Auckland Airport
If you're spending some time in Auckland Airport, Butterfly Creek and Auckland Airport Sculpture Park are top sights worth seeing.
