Experts' Choice Award Sky Tower
What the experts agree on
Auckland's iconic 328m Sky Tower dominates the skyline with breathtaking views from multiple observation decks. The glass floor panels and rotating restaurant are standout features, offering heart-pounding perspectives of the sprawling city below.
“The Sky Tower (328m), the highest building in the Southern Hemisphere, contains the country's a rotating restaurant - the most vertiginous in the country - and several observation decks.”
– Michelin Guide
Frommer's "One of the tallest buildings in the Southern Hemisphere, affording unforgettable views." Full review
Fodor's "At the main observation level, glass floor panels let you look past your feet to the street hundreds of yards below." Full review
Afar Magazine "At over 1,000 feet and dominating Auckland's skyline, the Sky Tower is the city's most iconic building." Full review
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The views from the decks are simply outstanding and a great way to get your bearings (hint: if you suffer from vertigo, avoid walking on the glass section of the viewing deck).
Atlas Obscura "A New Zealand communications tower stands as the tallest structure in the Southern Hemisphere. " Full review
Lonely Planet "Head up to the top of the Sky Tower for the best views of the Anniversary Day Regatta and to see for yourself why Auckland is dubbed the City of Sails. Fireworks light up Auckland's..."
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Lonely Planet "In Auckland's Central Business District, you can step right off the Sky Tower, the tallest building in the southern hemisphere, at 328m. While it's definitely a heart-stopper, daredevils..."
Time Out "Looming over the city at 328 metres high, the Sky Tower is Auckland’s most iconic building – and you can spot it from almost anywhere in the city. Sure, it’s a total mainstream tourist..."
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