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The New Zealand International Convention Centre (NZICC) is a joint venture between the NZ Government and SkyCity Entertainment Group for a space that will accommodate up to 3150 delegates for conferences, host up to 33 meetings at any one time and...

We support and champion the city and its transformation, working in a number of ways to make the city centre a more positive place to do business. Development planning, engagement and response As we are in the midst of a period of incredible...

We’re part of a wide range of conversations with local and national government, other membership associations and the private sector, advocating and lobbying for business interests in the future shaping of the city. You can see the submissions we've made...

Managing rubbish and keeping the city tidy is important in how visitors, workers and residents see the city. With the high numbers of people, buildings, businesses and traffic here in the city centre, rubbish needs to be managed carefully. Businesses...

Taking place for a 14th time, over 100 special menus at $30, $45 and $55+ price points were available over the month of August, as well as 25+ incredible dining events from walking food tours to taco masterclasses and more.  The programme...

  Auckland’s city centre is home to the largest business community in New Zealand, generating around 20% of the region’s GDP in less than 1% of its area. More information about how we...

All businesses can benefit from a well-planned online presence. If you’re not sure where to start, we’ve outlined free training options and some basic principles below. MBIE Digital Boost Programme: This free programme has been built by the Ministry of...

In response to demand for top quality hotel accommodation, a number of projects are currently underway. Under construction and planned   Raddison Red (opening 2025) 280 Queen Street - the hotel will be across 11 storeys and feature 322...

Auckland Council Compliance Wardens (formerly known as CityWatch in the city centre) work to support a safe city centre environment in line with Auckland’s bylaws,including the Signs and Public Safety and Nuisance Bylaws. The team’s on-street presence...

The number of people living in the city centre is growing at great pace, and a large number of residential development projects are either under construction or proposed to meet the growing demand. Completed The Pacifica The Pacifica is New...

Addressing homelessness is a high priority for the city centre. We actively support initiatives to reduce homelessness in Auckland by facilitating conversations, lobbying and advocacy while working alongside the Auckland City Mission, Lifewise and...

We regularly ask for our members’ views on topics so we have a good understanding of priorities, opportunities and challenges for city centre businesses. We also share opportunities for businesses to provide their own feedback on plans and proposals....

Our work is funded by a combination of the Heart of the City BID targeted rate and funds invested directly into our campaigns and work programmes by the public and private sector. Auckland Council applies the HOTC BID targeted rate which is collected...

Fort Lane in Auckland's city centre. Image: Sacha Stejko Despite being a vital part of doing business and maintaining a successful city centre, many businesses, property owners and their suppliers struggle with loading, servicing and...

The city centre community is made up of a diverse range of people who live here or come for work, study, shopping or leisure. 38,280 residents* 158,931 workers* Working for 15,501 businesses of all types and sizes 53,860 university...

The independently led group of businesses, Wynyard Quarter Transport Management Association (WQTMA), aims to provide transportation advice and solutions to the Wynyard Quarter area, including for commuters.  

In February 2025, Auckland Council reconfirmed its funding contribution towards the project. It follows a commitment from the Government in 2023. This great outcome was the result of lots of individuals and organisations - including ourselves -...

On-Street and Parking Buildings There’s lots of parking available in the city centre from as little as $2.50 an hour off-peak. Up-to-date parking information is available here.

If you're seeking advice on your business, or want to keep up to date with the latest business tools and information, here's a few useful links. In some cases, paid membership is required. Tātaki Auckland Unlimited Phone: (09) 309 2677 Address:...

Your quick guide to who to contact when in order to help keep the city centre safe, beautiful and enjoyable. If you have any other questions or anything you’d like to discuss about the city centre and doing business here – we’d love...

Physical Address The SAP Tower Level 23, 151 Queen Street  Auckland, 1010 Postal Address PO Box 105 331 Auckland, 1143 General enquiries   Ph: (09) 379 8000 Email us: [email protected] Safety enquiries ...

“By 2032 Auckland's city centre will be highly regarded internationally as a centre for business and learning, innovation, entertainment, culture and urban living - all with a distinctly 'Auckland' flavour.”  -  Auckland City Centre...

Keeping the city and businesses operating as close to possible as usual during the transformational change that many spaces in the city are undergoing is a high priority for us. We work with major projects to manage the impacts of construction...

We are a member of the City Centre Advisory Panel (CCAP).  The City Centre Advisory Panel assists and advises on city centre issues and achieving the vision and strategic outcomes of the Auckland Plan, City Centre Master Plan and...

We offer businesses, property owners and managers opportunities to get involved in our marketing, event and activation programmes that are on throughout the year. By doing this, we're championing the city centre while also encouraging an increase in...

Each quarter, we delve into the latest data for Auckland's city centre. Find out about what’s happening with our spend, foot traffic and accommodation occupancy data, as well as new business news and leasing insights.  March 2025 ...