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Onehunga

Onehunga is a suburb of Auckland in New Zealand and the location of the Port of Onehunga, the city's small port on the Manukau Harbour.

Onehunga
Onehunga · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Onehunga is a suburb of Auckland in New Zealand and the location of the Port of Onehunga, the city's small port on the Manukau Harbour. It is eight kilometres south of the city centre, close to the volcanic cone of Maungakiekie / One Tree Hill.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Onehunga

10 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
    Mount Smart Stadium

    Mount Smart Stadium, branded as Go Media Stadium for sponsorship reasons, is a multi-purpose stadium in the suburb of Penrose, Auckland, New Zealand. It is the main home ground of the New Zealand Warriors of the National Rugby League and Auckland FC of the A-League Men, and occasionally hosts rugby union and international rugby league matches.

    2.6 km · football stadium in Auckland, New Zealand · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Maungakiekie / One Tree Hill

    Maungakiekie / One Tree Hill is a 182-metre volcanic peak and Tūpuna Maunga in Auckland, New Zealand. It is an important place culturally and archeologically for both Māori and Pākehā.

    2.5 km · mountain in New Zealand · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Stardome Observatory

    Te Whatu Stardome is Auckland's planetarium and observatory and a trusted centre for celestial storytelling, astronomy, mātauranga Māori, and cosmological science. ‘Te Whatu’ links the concept of ‘the eye’ with knowledge and learning, and the cycle of life, death and renewal within the cosmos.

    1.9 km · astronomical observatory in New Zealand · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Cornwall Park

    Cornwall Park is an expansive parkland in Epsom near the heart of Auckland, New Zealand, surrounding the park containing Maungakiekie Pā or the hill of One Tree Hill. The two independent parks form one large park of 670 acres.

    2.4 km · public park in Auckland, New Zealand · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Puketāpapa Women's Suffrage Memorial

    The Puketāpapa Women's Suffrage Memorial is located in Rose Park, on the corner of Warren Avenue and Mt Albert Road, in the suburb of Three Kings, Auckland, New Zealand. It commemorates the local women who campaigned for women's suffrage.

    2.7 km · memorial in Auckland, New Zealand · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Rarotonga / Mount Smart

    Mount Smart is one of the volcanoes and Tūpuna Maunga in the Auckland volcanic field. A century of quarrying removed almost all the 87 metre scoria cone along with extensive terracing excavated by Māori.

    2.6 km · mountain in Auckland, New Zealand · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Church

    Our Lady of the Assumption is a heritage-listed Catholic church located in Auckland, New Zealand. It is located in the suburb of Onehunga on the corner of Church Street and Galway Street.

    400 m · church building in Auckland, New Zealand · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Ambury Regional Park

    Ambury Regional Park is a regional park situated on the coast of Manukau Harbour, in Auckland in New Zealand's North Island. It is situated in the suburb of Māngere Bridge and in the local board area of Māngere-Ōtāhuhu, to the west of Māngere Mountain.

    3.3 km · regional park in Auckland, New Zealand · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Onehunga Primary School (Former)

    Onehunga Primary School is a historic former school building located in Onehunga, registered as a category 1 building. Constructed in 1901 as a district school before becoming a district high school, it later served as a primary school until the school moved to a new site in 1982.

    300 m · historic building in Auckland, New Zealand · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Te Puea Memorial Marae

    Te Puea Memorial Marae is a marae located in Māngere Bridge, Auckland, New Zealand. Opened in 1965, it was the first urban marae in Auckland, built for all Māori instead of a specific iwi, but in particular as a community centre for local urban Māori communities around Onehunga and Māngere, and for the Waikato Tainui iwi.

    2.3 km · Marae in Māngere Bridge, Auckland · 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 Onehunga

Airports
Auckland (AKL), 10 km
Stations
Penrose railway station, 3.1 km · Ellerslie railway station, 3.4 km · Greenlane railway station, 3.8 km · Onehunga railway station, 500 m · Southdown railway station, 3.8 km
  • Wellington → Onehunga
    486 km · quickest by air, 4h 6m · NZ$160–250
  • Christchurch → Onehunga
    758 km · quickest by air, 4h 42m · NZ$200–310
  • Queenstown → Onehunga
    Train, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side
  • From anywhere
    The planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
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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 Onehunga

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 Onehunga. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inIt is the main information centre for public transport, where you will find free bus, train and ferry schedules.
  • Get inThe ferry terminal is across Quay St from Waitemata.
  • Get inFerries run to several places on the North Shore, West Auckland (upper Waitematā Harbour) and East Auckland.

From Wikivoyage: Auckland/Central, 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

    1,036 km
  2. 02
    K'gari (formerly Fraser Island)AU

    8 ways of moving, 31 sources

    2,430 km
  3. 03
    Bruny IslandAU

    11 ways of moving, 24 sources

    2,431 km
  4. 04
    AitutakiCK

    8 ways of moving, 30 sources

    3,188 km
  5. 05
    Kangaroo IslandAU

    9 ways of moving, 17 sources

    3,343 km

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

Around it

Next door to Onehunga

Onehunga is 8 km from Auckland, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.