St Heliers
St Heliers is a seaside suburb of Auckland with a population of 11,760 as of June 2025.

St Heliers is a seaside suburb of Auckland with a population of 11,760 as of June 2025.
Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Worth seeing in and around St Heliers
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.
- 01Bean Rock Lighthouse
Bean Rock Lighthouse is a lighthouse situated at the end of a reef in the Waitematā Harbour in Auckland, New Zealand. It is the only remaining example in New Zealand of a wooden cottage-style lighthouse, and it is one of only a few remaining worldwide.
3.7 km · lighthouse in New Zealand · Wikipedia - 02Colin Maiden Park
Colin Maiden Park is a New Zealand sports complex in the Auckland suburb of Glen Innes, about 10 kilometres south-east of the Auckland CBD. It is named in honour of Sir Colin Maiden, vice-chancellor of the University of Auckland from 1971 to 1994. There are three grass pitch cricket grounds and other sporting facilities in the park.
3.8 km · sports ground and park in Auckland, New Zealand · Wikipedia - 03Barfoot & Thompson Stadium
Barfoot & Thompson Stadium, is a New Zealand venue for sports and entertainment events in Kohimarama, Auckland, New Zealand. The name sponsorship by Barfoot & Thompson, a leading real estate company, began in 2018.
3 km · Stadium in New Zealand · Wikipedia - 04St Heliers Memorial Fountain
St Heliers Memorial Fountain is a drinking fountain and war memorial located in St Heliers. It honours local St Heliers scoutmaster Guyon Brookfield who died in World War I in 1916.
800 m · memorial drinking fountain in Auckland, New Zealand · Wikipedia - 05Churchill Park
Churchill Park is a 40-hectare park in the Auckland suburb of Glendowie, in New Zealand. It was named after Winston Churchill upon the park's creation in 1945, and lies on the eastern side of the Auckland isthmus towards the Tāmaki River.
900 m · park in Glendowie, suburb of Auckland, New Zealand · Wikipedia - 06Madills Farm Reserve
Madills Farm Reserve, also known as Madills Farm, is a reserve and sports ground in the suburb of Kohimarama in Auckland, New Zealand. It is the home ground of Eastern Suburbs and the Kohimarama Yacht club.
2.1 km · Football stadium in New Zealand · Wikipedia - 07Tahuna Torea Nature Reserve
Tahuna Torea is a nature reserve in Auckland, New Zealand, in the suburb of Glendowie. The reserve is a coastal wetland and sandspit containing freshwater ponds, mangroves, and walking tracks through bush and overland.
2.7 km · park in Auckland, New Zealand · Wikipedia - 08St Heliers Library
St Heliers Library is a local branch of Auckland Libraries, serving the suburb of Saint Heliers. The library was formally opened as the Tamaki Library in 1931, in the former offices of the Tamaki West Road Board.
800 m · library in Saint Heliers, Auckland, New Zealand · Wikipedia - 09Dingle Dell
Dingle Dell Reserve is a nature reserve in the St Heliers suburb of Auckland, New Zealand. Established in 1928, it consists of 6.48 hectares of native bush with scenic trails, a small grass field, and native kauri and kohekohe trees.
1.3 km · park in Auckland, New Zealand · Wikipedia - 10Chapel of St John the Evangelist, Auckland
The Chapel of St John the Evangelist, formally, the Collegiate Chapel of St John the Evangelist, is an heritage-listed Anglican chapel that forms part of St John's College in the suburb of Meadowbank, Auckland, New Zealand. It is the oldest surviving church building in Auckland.
3.5 km · historic chapel in Auckland, New Zealand · Wikipedia
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Getting to St Heliers
- Airports
- Auckland (AKL), 19 km
- Stations
- Glen Innes railway station, 3.4 km
- Wellington → St Heliers493 km · quickest by air, 4h 30m · NZ$180–270
- Christchurch → St Heliers767 km · quickest by air, 5h 6m · NZ$220–340
- Queenstown → St HeliersTrain, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for St Heliers
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 St Heliers. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inTake the 10-minute ferry ride from downtown Auckland.
- Go nextRangitoto Island – volcanic island and nature reserve, accessible by direct ferry from Devonport Takapuna – if travelling by land, you will have to go there to leave Devonport
From Wikivoyage: Devonport (New Zealand), CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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If you know how people move in St Heliers – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to St Heliers
St Heliers is 9 km from Auckland, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Mission Baysuburb of Auckland, New Zealand3.2 km
- Glen Innessuburb of Auckland, New Zealand3 km
- Kohimaramasuburb of Auckland, New Zealand2.1 km
- Glendowiesuburb of Auckland, New Zealand1.2 km
- St Johnssuburb of Auckland, New Zealand3.5 km
- Wai o Taiki Baysuburb of Auckland, New Zealand2.6 km