Bars, live music and clubs on Auckland’s most colourful street.
Upper city centre
K Road runs along the ridge above the city centre and is known for its bars, small live-music venues, late clubs and street art. It is the heart of Auckland’s alternative and creative nightlife.
Listings are for identification and discovery; confirm opening hours, prices and details independently before visiting.
| Name | Kind | What it is |
|---|---|---|
| SkyCity AucklandVictoria Street, below the Sky Tower | Casino and entertainment | Casino, bars, restaurants and a theatre around the Sky Tower. |
| Danny DoolansViaduct Harbour | Irish pub | Irish pub with live music on the waterfront. |
| Dr Rudi’s Rooftop Brewing CoViaduct Harbour | Rooftop brewery bar | Beer brewed on site, with views over the harbour. |
| Galbraith’s AlehouseMount Eden Road, Grafton | Brewpub | English-style alehouse brewing its own cask ales. |
| The CivicQueen Street | Theatre | Restored 1929 theatre with a starry-sky ceiling. |
| Spark ArenaQuay Street, Parnell | Concert arena | Auckland’s main indoor arena for big concerts. |
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