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Balmoral in Auckland

Things to Do in Balmoral, Auckland

A central-isthmus suburb organized around the long food corridor of Dominion Road, south of Mount Eden.

A central-isthmus suburb organized around the long food corridor of Dominion Road, south of Mount Eden.

  • Mount EdenMount EdenMountain Peak
  • OnDo Giant Noodle SculptureOnDo Giant Noodle SculptureStatue
  • Cordy's - Jewellery, Fine Art & Antique AuctionsCordy's - Jewellery, Fine Art & Antique AuctionsAntique Market
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Top things to do in Balmoral

  • Mount Eden in Balmoral, Auckland

    Mount Eden

    Mountain Peak

    suburb of Auckland, New Zealand

  • OnDo Giant Noodle Sculpture in Balmoral, Auckland

    OnDo Giant Noodle Sculpture

    Statue

    In an Auckland neighborhood, looming chopsticks lift noodles from the sidewalk.

    Map
  • Cordy's - Jewellery, Fine Art & Antique Auctions in Balmoral, Auckland

    Cordy's - Jewellery, Fine Art & Antique Auctions

    4.9 · 667
    Antique Market

    Cordy's (Est.1964) is New Zealand’s longest standing auction house, specialising in the sale of Jewellery, Decorative & Fine Art Auctions together with Māori & Tribal Artefacts & Estate auctions.

    Mon–Fri
    8:30 AM – 5 PM
    Sat
    Closed
    Sun
    Closed
  • Time Out Bookstore in Balmoral, Auckland

    Time Out Bookstore

    4.8 · 430
    Bookstore

    An award-winning independent bookstore located in the heart of Mt Eden Village, Auckland, known for its independent spirit since 1988.

    Every day
    9 AM – 9 PM
  • Maungawhau Mount Eden in Balmoral, Auckland

    Maungawhau Mount Eden

    4.8 · 343
    Mountain Peak

    Maungawhau Mount Eden is one of Auckland volcanic cones and gives a broad view over the CBD, harbors, and crater. Respect the protected crater and stay on marked paths.

  • Central Flea Market in Balmoral, Auckland

    Central Flea Market

    4.5 · 101
    Flea Market

    An open-air market in Balmoral, Auckland, featuring vintage and antique dealers, designers, artists, food trucks, and live music.

  • Jelly House Dessert in Balmoral, Auckland

    Jelly House Dessert

    Chocolate Shop
    Mon–Thu
    12 PM – 11 PM
    Fri
    12 PM – 12 AM
    Sat
    12 PM – 12 AM
    Sun
    12 PM – 11 PM

Where to eat & drink in Balmoral

  • Circus Circus in Balmoral, Auckland

    Circus Circus

    4.4 · 3.6k
    Coffee Shop· NZ$20–30

    Popular haunt with a vintage circus motif offering eclectic NZ & global eats, coffee & desserts.

    Mon
    6:30 AM – 5 PM
    Tue–Fri
    6:30 AM – 10 PM
    Sat
    6:30 AM – 10 PM
    Sun
    6:30 AM – 10 PM
  • Eden Espresso Bar in Balmoral, Auckland

    Eden Espresso Bar

    4.8 · 829
    Cafeteria· NZ$1–10
    Mon–Fri
    6 AM – 2 PM
    Sat
    7 AM – 1 PM
    Sun
    8 AM – 12 PM
  • Cazador Restaurant & Delicatessen in Balmoral, Auckland

    Cazador Restaurant & Delicatessen

    4.8 · 726
    Deli· NZ$100+

    A restaurant on Dominion Road with a long history, known for its unique dishes, NZ game meat, and The Feast set menu.

    Mon–Tue
    8 AM – 2 PM
    Wed–Thu
    8 AM – 2 PM, 5 PM – 9 PM
    Fri
    8 AM – 3 PM, 5 PM – 9:30 PM
    Sat
    8 AM – 3 PM, 5 PM – 9:30 PM
    Sun
    8 AM – 2 PM
  • Gray's in Balmoral, Auckland

    Gray's

    4.9 · 152
    Café & Bakery· NZ$10–20
    Mon
    Closed
    Tue–Fri
    8:30 AM – 2 PM
    Sat
    8:30 AM – 2 PM
    Sun
    8:30 AM – 2 PM
  • Frasers in Balmoral, Auckland

    Frasers

    4.3 · 2.3k
    Café & Bakery· NZ$20–50
    Mon–Thu
    6:30 AM – 10 PM
    Fri
    6:30 AM – 11 PM
    Sat
    6:30 AM – 11 PM
    Sun
    6:30 AM – 10 PM
  • Tupu'anga Coffee - Mt Eden in Balmoral, Auckland

    Tupu'anga Coffee - Mt Eden

    4.7 · 286
    Café & Bakery· NZ$20–30
    Mon–Tue
    8 AM – 3 PM
    Wed–Fri
    8 AM – 9 PM
    Sat
    8 AM – 9 PM
    Sun
    Closed
  • Forage in Balmoral, Auckland

    Forage

    4.8 · 178
    Café & Bakery· NZ$10–20
    Mon–Fri
    7 AM – 2:30 PM
    Sat
    Closed
    Sun
    Closed
  • Kiss Kiss Restaurant in Balmoral, Auckland

    Kiss Kiss Restaurant

    4.5 · 1.6k
    Thai· NZ$20–40 per person
    Mon
    5 PM – 9 PM
    Tue
    Closed
    Wed–Thu
    5 PM – 9 PM
    Fri
    5 PM – 9:30 PM
    Sat
    12 PM – 9:30 PM
    Sun
    12 PM – 8:30 PM
  • Petaling Malaysian Restaurant in Balmoral, Auckland

    Petaling Malaysian Restaurant

    4.6 · 509
    Malaysian· $20-30
    Mon
    11 AM – 3 PM, 5 PM – 9:30 PM
    Tue
    Closed
    Wed–Fri
    11 AM – 3 PM, 5 PM – 9:30 PM
    Sat
    11 AM – 3 PM, 5 PM – 9:30 PM
    Sun
    11 AM – 3 PM, 5 PM – 9:30 PM

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Map of Balmoral with pinned top attractions (1 through 10)
  1. 1Mount Eden
  2. 2OnDo Giant Noodle Sculpture
  3. 3Cordy's - Jewellery, Fine Art & Antique Auctions
  4. 4Circus Circus
  5. 5Time Out Bookstore
  6. 6Maungawhau Mount Eden
  7. 7Eden Espresso Bar
  8. 8Cazador Restaurant & Delicatessen
  9. 9Central Flea Market
  10. 10Gray's

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