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Waiake
Suburb in Auckland, New Zealand

Waiake

Waiake is one of the northernmost suburbs of the North Shore, in Auckland, New Zealand.

It is located in the East Coast Bays between the suburbs of Browns Bay to the south and Torbay to the north. It has a beach, which looks out to the Tor, a presque-isle at the north end of the beach that becomes an island at high tide. Waiake is under the local governance of the Auckland Council.

How locals move

Getting around Waiake the local way

  • Get inInformation at Auckland Transport (AT) public transport website A short ferry ride away from downtown Auckland.

From Wikivoyage: Auckland/North Shore (New Zealand), CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.

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