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A week on New Zealand's North Island
Marlborough Vintners Hotel Blenheim is one of A week on New Zealand's North Island.

1. Marlborough Vintners Hotel Blenheim

6.1
190 Rapaura Road, Rapaura, Marlborough
Hotel · 6 tips and reviews
Huka Falls is one of A week on New Zealand's North Island.

2. Huka Falls

9.4
295 Huka Falls Rd., Wairakei, Waikato
Waterfall · 32 tips and reviews
Lake Taupo is one of A week on New Zealand's North Island.

3. Lake Taupo

Taupo, Waikato
Lake · 29 tips and reviews
Tantalus Estate Vineyard is one of A week on New Zealand's North Island.

4. Tantalus Estate Vineyard

7.7
72 Onetangi Road, Auckland, Auckland
Winery · 6 tips and reviews
The Shed at Te Motu is one of A week on New Zealand's North Island.

5. The Shed at Te Motu

7.1
76 Onetangi Rd, Waiheke island
Winery · 9 tips and reviews
The Pavillions at Britomart is one of A week on New Zealand's North Island.

6. The Pavillions at Britomart

Gore Street (Galway Street), Britomart, Auckland
Shopping Plaza · Britomart · No tips or reviews
Hotel DeBrett is one of A week on New Zealand's North Island.

7. Hotel DeBrett

7.6
2 High St (at Shortland St), Auckland, Auckland
Hotel · Central Business District · 17 tips and reviews

Noah W.Noah Weiss: Lovely boutique hotel right next to britomart

Cafe Melba is one of A week on New Zealand's North Island.

8. Cafe Melba

8.6
33 Vulcan Lane (btw High St & O'Connell St), Auckland, Auckland
Café · Central Business District · 73 tips and reviews

Noah W.Noah Weiss: Tasty breakfast and delicious piccolo

9. Waiheke Ferry

Auckland
Boat or Ferry · Central Business District · 7 tips and reviews

Noah W.Noah Weiss: Go to waiheke for amazing wineries, food, and natural beauty -- only a 40m ferry!

Amano is one of A week on New Zealand's North Island.

10. Amano

8.7
66-68 Tyler Street (Britomart), Auckland, Auckland
Italian Restaurant · Britomart · 28 tips and reviews

Noah W.Noah Weiss: Tasty pastas and veggies in a great designed space

Giapo is one of A week on New Zealand's North Island.

11. Giapo

8.6
12 Gore St, Auckland, Auckland
Ice Cream Parlor · Central Business District · 143 tips and reviews

Noah W.Noah Weiss: COME AT LEAST ONCE EVERY 24hrs. Maybe the best ice cream store in the world? Artist level creations, like the Coconut Chocolate Cookie.

Ortolana is one of A week on New Zealand's North Island.

12. Ortolana

8.5
Britomart (Commerce St), Auckland, Auckland
Australian Restaurant · Britomart · 43 tips and reviews

Noah W.Noah Weiss: Tasty piccolo and lovely outdoor seating

Mount Eden - Maungawhau is one of A week on New Zealand's North Island.

13. Mount Eden - Maungawhau

9.3
Mount Eden, Auckland, Auckland
Mountain · Mount Eden · 32 tips and reviews

Noah W.Noah Weiss: Easy hike and awesome views

Dizengoff is one of A week on New Zealand's North Island.

14. Dizengoff

8.8
256 Ponsonby Rd (Cnr O'Neil St), Ponsonby, Auckland
Café · 36 tips and reviews

Noah W.Noah Weiss: Tasty brunch and great piccolo + chai

Milse is one of A week on New Zealand's North Island.

15. Milse

27 Tyler St, Auckland, Auckland
Dessert Shop · Britomart · 36 tips and reviews

Noah W.Noah Weiss: Unreal, super creative desserts like this raspberry "cake"

The Store is one of A week on New Zealand's North Island.

16. The Store

8.9
5B Gore St, Auckland, Auckland
Café · Britomart · 50 tips and reviews

Noah W.Noah Weiss: Great piccolo, brunch, and outdoor vibes

Kennedy Point Vineyard is one of A week on New Zealand's North Island.

17. Kennedy Point Vineyard

7.6
Surfdale, Auckland
Vineyard · 8 tips and reviews

Noah W.Noah Weiss: Fantastic syrah and fun, casual tasting

Mudbrick Wines is one of A week on New Zealand's North Island.

18. Mudbrick Wines

8.9
Church Bay Rd, Oneroa, Auckland
Winery · 24 tips and reviews

Noah W.Noah Weiss: Insanely delicious and elevated lunch, superb grounds, lovely wines

Alibi Brewers Lounge is one of A week on New Zealand's North Island.

19. Alibi Brewers Lounge

8.0
72 Onetangi Road, Waiheke Island, Auckland
Brewery · 2 tips and reviews

Noah W.Noah Weiss: Fun, craft beer flights and gorgeous views

Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland is one of A week on New Zealand's North Island.

20. Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland

8.8
RD 3 201 Waiotapu Loop Rd, Rotorua, Bay of Plenty
Hot Spring · 29 tips and reviews

Noah W.Noah Weiss: Insane geothermal playground, perfect for a 2hr walkabout

21. Hilton Lake Taupo

8.1
80 Napier Road, Taupo, Waikato
Hotel · 19 tips and reviews

Noah W.Noah Weiss: Great pool/spa facilities and big rooms centrally located in Taupo

The Brantry Restaurant is one of A week on New Zealand's North Island.

22. The Brantry Restaurant

7.9
45 Rifle Range Road, Taupo, Waikato
Restaurant · 11 tips and reviews

Noah W.Noah Weiss: 3-course tasting menu is 65 NZD and a great dinner experience. Carrots were a surprise standout.

23. Adrift Outdoors

7.8
3 Waimarino-Tokaanu Rd (Cnr SH 4 and SH 47), National Park Village, New Zealand
Tour Provider · 3 tips and reviews

Noah W.Noah Weiss: Incredible guides for group or private tours of the Alpine Crossing

Tongariro Alpine Crossing is one of A week on New Zealand's North Island.

24. Tongariro Alpine Crossing

8.9
SH 47, Tongariro National Park, New Zealand
Hiking Trail · 20 tips and reviews

Noah W.Noah Weiss: 20km, 800m elevation gain, 7hrs+ trek with intense winds -- and totally worth it for a life changing trek

Master Of India Taupo is one of A week on New Zealand's North Island.

25. Master Of India Taupo

8.4
47 Ruapehu Street, Taupo, Waikato
Indian Restaurant · 21 tips and reviews

Noah W.Noah Weiss: Super tasty Indian feast; try the Balti curry

Storehouse is one of A week on New Zealand's North Island.

26. Storehouse

8.9
14 Runanga St, Taupo, Waikato
Café · 33 tips and reviews

Noah W.Noah Weiss: Lovely breakfast spread, flat white, and chai latte with great vibes