Ōtara, Auckland

Name: Ōtara
Address: Auckland, New Zealand

#48 among attractions in Auckland

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Ōtara is a suburb of South Auckland, New Zealand, situated 18 kilometres to the southeast of the Auckland CBD. Ōtara lies near the head of the Tamaki River, which extends south towards the Manukau Harbour. Contemporary Ōtara is surrounded by the suburbs of Papatoetoe, East Tāmaki, Clover Park and Flat Bush. The suburb is noted for its proportion of Pacific Islander residents, who make up 78% of the Ōtara population, and its unusually low number of European New Zealanders residents. ()

Coordinates: 36°57'39"S, 174°52'28"E

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Ōtara – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Rainbow's End Theme Park, Westfield Manukau City, Botany Town Centre, Robertson Hill.

2.3 miS
Amusement park
Rainbow's End Theme Park, Auckland
60 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Auckland, Rainbow's End Theme Park stands as a beacon of fun and excitement for thrill-seekers and families alike. This vibrant amusement park, boasting over 20 rides and attractions, has become a staple of New Zealand's entertainment landscape...
2.1 miS
Shopping, Shopping centre
Westfield Manukau City, Auckland
55 min walk • Westfield Manukau City stands as a bustling hub of retail and entertainment in the heart of South Auckland, New Zealand. This expansive shopping centre is a prime destination for both locals and visitors looking to indulge in a variety of shopping experiences, dining...
2.9 miNE
Shopping, Shopping centre, Shop
Botany Town Centre, Auckland
74 min walk • Botany Town Centre, positioned in the heart of the bustling city of Auckland, New Zealand, is a premier shopping destination that caters to a diverse array of shopping and entertainment needs. This expansive shopping centre is a hub of retail activity, offering a...
2 miNW
Volcano
Robertson Hill, Auckland
51 min walk • Robertson Hill is one of the volcanoes in the Auckland volcanic field in New Zealand. It erupted approximately 24,300 years ago.
2.7 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Volcano
Mount Richmond, Auckland
70 min walk • Ōtāhuhu / Mount Richmond is one of the volcanoes of the Auckland volcanic field. A group of scoria mounds up to 50 m high, it has two 50 m wide craters.
2.1 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Volcano
Kohuora, Auckland
55 min walk • Kohuora, located in the suburb of Papatoetoe, is one of the volcanoes in the Auckland volcanic field in the North Island of New Zealand. It has an explosion crater around 600 m wide, 30 m deep and with an irregular V-shape indicating it was formed by at least three explosion crater vents.
1.6 miS
City, Area
Auckland/South Auckland, Auckland
42 min walk • Manukau City was a territorial authority district in Auckland, New Zealand, that was governed by the Manukau City Council. The area is sometimes referred to as "South Auckland", although this term never possessed official recognition and does not encompass areas such as East Auckland, which was within the city boundary.
2 miE
Park
Barry Curtis Park, Auckland
52 min walk • Barry Curtis Park is a park named after Barry Curtis in Flat Bush, Manukau City of which the first stage was opened in April 2009.
1.4 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Volcano
Hampton Park, Auckland
36 min walk • Hampton Park is one of the volcanoes in the Auckland volcanic field. A small scoria cone reaching 35 metres above sea level, with a shallow crater around 50 metres wide, which has been modified by quarrying.
2.9 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Volcano
Ash Hill, Auckland
75 min walk • Ash Hill is a volcano in Wiri, in the Auckland volcanic field, in New Zealand. A low tuff cone with an explosion crater about 150m wide, it is now covered by industrial development. It peaked at roughly 30 metres above sea level.
2.8 miS
36°59'57"S • 174°53'20"E
Vector Wero Whitewater Park, Auckland
71 min walk • Park, Rafting, Kayaking