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Where to stay in Auckland

Find the best Auckland areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Auckland
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Auckland Central Business District

Densely developed and bustling with arts, culture, and education, this financial hub offers shopping at Commercial Bay and Queen Street, galleries like Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki. Convenient public transport options are available at Britomart Transport Centre.
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Ponsonby

Ponsonby captivates visitors with its stylish blend of historic charm and contemporary cool. This trendy Auckland district showcases beautiful Victorian villas alongside hip cafes and boutique shops. All Saints Anglican Church adds architectural interest to the fashionable Ponsonby Road shopping strip. The area buzzes with award-winning restaurants and lively bars that attract both locals and tourists. Western Park offers peaceful green space away from the shopping scene. Visitors can easily explore Ponsonby on foot or catch frequent buses to reach nearby attractions like Sky Tower.
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Parnell

Auckland's oldest suburb blends colonial charm with upscale appeal. Parnell's Victorian streets are lined with high-end boutiques, art galleries, and refined restaurants. The iconic Parnell Village offers glimpses into Auckland's past. Stroll through fragrant Parnell Rose Gardens or explore the Auckland War Memorial Museum's impressive collections. Holy Trinity Cathedral and historic churches add to the cultural richness. The neighborhood's tree-lined streets make walking a pleasure despite some steep terrain.
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Newmarket

Premier retail hub, Newmarket boasts over 400 stores, numerous dining options, and entertainment venues. Explore Highwic's Gothic architecture, unwind at Lumsden Green, and access Auckland via the railway station.
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Viaduct Harbour

Auckland's Viaduct Harbour dazzles visitors with its stunning marina filled with luxury yachts against the iconic harbour bridge backdrop. Modern restaurants line timber boardwalks where diners enjoy harbour views. This sophisticated waterfront precinct blends maritime charm with upscale urban living. The area comes alive at night with stylish cocktail bars and fine dining options. Explore the New Zealand Maritime Museum to discover the country's sailing heritage. Princes Wharf and the nearby Auckland Fish Market offer additional attractions within an easy walk of this harbour gem.

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Sky Tower

8.8/10 (5,739 reviews)
Enjoy fine dining in a rotating restaurant, dive off the tower on a cable-controlled jump or simply enjoy the views from New Zealand’s tallest tower.

What to do in Auckland

Auckland Sky Tower General Admission Ticket

Auckland Sky Tower General Admission Ticket

CA $55
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Auckland Sky Tower General Admission Ticket
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Auckland Hotel Deals

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Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG
4.0 star property
0.2 km from Auckland (and vicinity)
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,174 reviews)
"It was pleasant hotel to spend a few nights. Breakfast was the only thing that I'd like to point out which needs an upgrade."
The price is CA $120
CA $138 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG
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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does an Auckland vacation package cost?

You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Auckland getaway. However, factors like your choice of hotel, the season and length of stay will influence how much your vacation to Auckland costs.

What are the cheapest months to go to Auckland?

You can typically find lower rates and greater availability in June, July and August. Explore our cheap Auckland vacation packages and you could score some great off-season deals.

How many days is enough for Auckland?

To fully enjoy your Auckland vacation, we recommend staying for 2 days. Divide your time between visiting SkyCity Casino, Mt. Smart Stadium and other well-known attractions, on top of exploring neighbourhoods like Auckland Central Business District and Viaduct Harbour. If you've got some time to spare, add a tour or day trip to your Auckland vacation itinerary.

Is it worth booking a vacation package to Auckland?

During your Auckland vacation, you can look forward to experiencing some excellent views and nature. Leave enough time in your itinerary to check out leading sights like Sky Tower and Eden Park.

How to find the best Auckland package deals?

Use Expedia's filters to help you find some great Auckland package deals. When you begin your search, simply set your maximum budget and then sort the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your break for midweek, or browse for Auckland package deals in the off-peak season. Play around with your travel dates and you may land even better discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's usually best to book your vacation package well in advance.

Is it cheaper to book an Auckland vacation as a package?

An Expedia vacation package could land you significant savings when compared to booking hotels and flights separately. Better still, you can tailor your Auckland trip to match your exact style. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Browse our bundle deals and find out how much you can save.

When to book a vacation package to Auckland?

Land incredible bargains by reserving your flights in advance with Expedia. If being spontaneous is more your thing, take advantage of our last-minute deals for an impromptu Auckland vacation.

How to plan a trip to Auckland?

  1. Choose your travel dates: The things you want to do in Auckland and your preferred season will help you decide when to go.
  2. Plan your budget wisely: In addition to the price of your hotel, you'll need to factor in other expenses too. These include flights, transportation and food. Also, put aside a little extra for unexpected expenses that may come up during your trip to Auckland.
  3. Determine how many days away: Start by listing all the sights and activities you'd like to experience in Auckland. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, along with any travel time.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your hotels, car rental, flights and more into a customized Auckland vacation package.

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Things to do in Auckland

Auckland is an ideal destination for families seeking outdoor and beach vacations. Visitors can enjoy various activities, including exploring arena entertainment facilities, shopping centres, and malls. For the best experiences, consider tour packages that showcase New Zealand's stunning landscapes and travel adventures, ensuring a memorable beach getaway and an exploration of the city's vibrant culture.

Shopping

In the heart of Auckland, the Queen Street Shopping District offers a vibrant mix of shops and entertainment. Matakana Village is perfect for unique finds, while Smales Farm provides a family-friendly atmosphere. Each location showcases the city's dynamic spirit, making for an enjoyable shopping experience.

Recreation

Eden Park offers an energetic atmosphere where you can soak in the excitement of live sports events. The Civic Theater enchants visitors with its cultural performances, perfect for a romantic evening. For outdoor enthusiasts, Takapuna Golf Course and Driving Range provides a refreshing way to enjoy the fresh air and scenic views.

Adventure

At Snowplanet in Auckland, experience skiing and snowboarding indoors, perfect for family fun and sports enthusiasts. Parakai Springs offers thrilling water slides and relaxing pools in a vibrant waterpark atmosphere. For outdoor adventure, Eco Zip Adventures features exhilarating ziplining through beautiful landscapes, ideal for thrill-seekers.

Nightlife

Auckland's nightlife thrives in areas like the Viaduct Harbour and Grey Lynn, where vibrant bars, clubs, and restaurants come alive. Explore lively spots on Victoria Street and Federal Street for a mix of live music, dance floors, and unique cocktails, creating an unforgettable evening out.

Find the best attractions in Auckland

Auckland, a fantastic destination for family and outdoor vacations, boasts stunning parks, beautiful beaches, and scenic bays. Travelers can explore a variety of attractions that provide eco-friendly experiences and adventure opportunities. Whether you're seeking thrilling tourist spots or relaxing beach days, Auckland has something to offer everyone, making it an ideal choice for those looking to enjoy New Zealand's natural beauty and vibrant culture.

  • Sky Tower: Experience breathtaking panoramic views of Auckland and beyond from the Sky Tower, the tallest structure in New Zealand. Standing at 328 metres, it offers an exhilarating observation deck and thrilling activities like the SkyJump and SkyWalk, perfect for adventure seekers craving a bird's-eye view of the city.
  • Princes Wharf: Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere at Princes Wharf, a bustling jetty where friendly locals gather. This waterfront hub features delightful dining options, shops, and stunning views of the Auckland Harbour, making it an ideal spot to relax and soak in the lively maritime culture.
  • Rainbow's End: Dive into family fun at Rainbow's End, a premier amusement park offering a variety of rides and attractions for all ages. With thrilling roller coasters, entertaining shows, and outdoor adventures, it promises an exciting day filled with laughter and memories.

Best time to go to Auckland

The best time to visit Auckland is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Tips to save on your trip to Auckland

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Auckland.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically May to July) for more affordable package holidays to Auckland.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.