Mt Eden

​Make it to the top

Take in the stunning panoramic views from the top of Mount Eden (Maungawhau), one of the region’s 48 volcanic cones and the highest natural point in Auckland.Hear the history

Discover Mt Eden’s history as a traditional fortified Māori village. Join a guided tour and see the occupation terraces, storage pits and housing sites that give a glimpse into former Māori settlement.Stroll through the gardens

Visit the 5.5 acre, award-winning garden on the side of Mount Eden, with its colourful plant collections. Enjoy the waterfalls, rock formations, resident native birds and fabulous city and harbour views.Love local art

Wander through Mount Eden Village’s art galleries. With a community of creative artists and writers, the suburb is renowned for being the home of some of Auckland’s most exciting modern art.Join a local tour to find out more about the area’s fascinating Māori history or make your own way to the top. Stop in at Mount Eden Village afterwards and relax in one of the cafés and restaurants or go shopping for specialty foods, jewellery and designer homeware.