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Henderson Valley

Henderson Valley is a locality in West Auckland, New Zealand.

Henderson Valley
Henderson Valley · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Henderson Valley is a locality in West Auckland, New Zealand. The major road in the locality is Henderson Valley Road, and Scenic Drive is on the western boundary.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Henderson Valley

3 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Fairy Falls

    The Fairy Falls is a waterfall in the eastern Waitākere Ranges of Auckland, New Zealand.

    2.9 km · waterfall in New Zealand · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Ruaotuwhenua

    Ruaotuwhenua is a hill in the Waitākere Ranges of the Auckland Region of New Zealand's North Island. At 440 metres, it is one of the tallest of the Waitākere Ranges, and the tallest of the eastern ranges adjacent to Auckland.

    3.6 km · hill in New Zealand · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Parrs Park

    Parrs Park is a public recreational and sporting facility in Oratia, West Auckland, New Zealand. The park has lease arrangements with clubs and cultural organisations that have buildings and facilities on the perimeter and share the amenities of the park.

    3.8 km · park in Glen Eden, Auckland, New Zealand · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

Getting to Henderson Valley

Airports
Auckland (AKL), 21 km
  • Wellington → Henderson Valley
    488 km · quickest by air, 4h 34m · NZ$180–280
  • Christchurch → Henderson Valley
    757 km · quickest by air, 5h 10m · NZ$220–340
  • Queenstown → Henderson Valley
    Train, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side
  • From anywhere
    The planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
    Plan a trip

Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Henderson Valley

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Henderson Valley. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get aroundThe Auckland Transport (AT) website provides information on public transport, and allows you to select bus, train or ferry to plan an itinerary.

From Wikivoyage: Auckland/West Auckland, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Milford Sound / PiopiotahiNZ

    8 ways of moving, 32 sources

    1,029 km
  2. 02
    K'gari (formerly Fraser Island)AU

    8 ways of moving, 31 sources

    2,414 km
  3. 03
    Bruny IslandAU

    11 ways of moving, 24 sources

    2,416 km
  4. 04
    AitutakiCK

    8 ways of moving, 30 sources

    3,202 km
  5. 05
    Kangaroo IslandAU

    9 ways of moving, 17 sources

    3,326 km

If you know how people move in Henderson Valley – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Henderson Valley

Henderson Valley is 17 km from Auckland, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.