Question 1

Why should I book my Auckland holiday with Expedia?

Accepted Answer

Choose Expedia to organise your next big break easily and all in one place. Our insider tip for bagging a fabulous deal on an Auckland getaway? Bundle your accommodation, airfares and/or car hire into a package holiday. Then throw in some awesome tours and activities. Many bookings also include flexible cancellation policies, so there's no need to panic if you have to change plans. Round-the-clock assistance with cancelling and amending your trip is available via our Customer Service Portal link.

Question 2

When is the best time of year to holiday in Auckland?

Accepted Answer

Peak season falls in August, September and October and is a thrilling time to visit — but be prepared for bigger crowds and longer queues. February, November and December are typically quieter times of the year. With average daytime temperatures of 12ºC, July is the coolest month in Auckland. The warmest month is January, when you can experience averages of 19ºC throughout the day. Whatever the temperature, you'll discover loads to keep you busy here.

Question 3

What are the top hotels for my holiday in Auckland?

Accepted Answer

If you'd like to stay in the North Shore neighbourhood, ibis budget Auckland Airport and Novotel Auckland Airport are terrific options. Oneroa is also a favourite Auckland area. We recommend Waiheke Island Resort or Waiheke Island Motel if you prefer this part of town.

Question 4

How do I get a cheap holiday to Auckland?

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Our Auckland holidays mean plenty of savings for the savvy globetrotter. For the best deals, simply bundle your flights, hotels and extras (including activities). But cheap prices are just the beginning of your next memorable adventure. Book with Expedia and and you'll have over 400 air carriers and 321,000 hotel options all over the world to pick from. Whatever your budget, there's a holiday here just for you. Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you combine your hotel and flight bookings with Expedia.

Question 5

What should I do on my Auckland holiday?

Accepted Answer

Ensure your holiday in Auckland is one to remember by exploring its best attractions. Sky Tower, University of Auckland, Mt. Eden and Kelly Tarltons Underwater World are just a few of the things to put on your itinerary while you're in the city.

Question 6

What are the best neighbourhoods to stay in when on holiday in Auckland?

Accepted Answer

For many, North Shore is the top pick. Home to great attractions like Auckland Harbour Bridge, this neighbourhood is a wonderful introduction to Auckland. Of course, staying in Oneroa is also worth thinking about. Oneroa Beach is one sight to tick off here.

Question 7

Do I need a visa for my Auckland holiday?

Accepted Answer

Research the latest rules on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you're travelling for work or pleasure will determine if you require a visa for Auckland. Find out about the application process, including any required documentation, fees and turnaround times. Start your application well in advance to allow sufficient time for processing. Some visas can take weeks or even months to go through, depending on the country.

Question 8

What should I wear on my Auckland holiday?

Accepted Answer

Do some research into the types of clothing people in Auckland wear, and maybe even check out social media fashion pages for inspiration. Aim to create a versatile travel wardrobe with pieces that work for your destination and show off your personal style. Daytime temperatures in July, Auckland's coolest month, are around 12ºC. January marks this destination's warmest month when the average daily temperature reaches 19ºC. Our top tip? Take the guesswork out of what to pack and check the local weather conditions.

Question 9

What does an Expedia Auckland holiday include?

Accepted Answer

Hotels, flights and hire cars — we've got them all. With Expedia, you can create your Auckland travel package however you want. All you have to do is work out just what you need. Once you've made your booking, why not add extras like activities and experiences? The more you bundle, the greater your savings! Expedia features all sorts of properties, with the most popular in Auckland being private holiday homes and apartments. With Expedia, you can expect the freedom and flexibility to customise your holiday your way.

Question 10

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Auckland holidays?

Accepted Answer

Your bank balance shouldn't stop you from escaping on holiday, so Expedia has worked out a solution to help. Now that we've joined forces with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book a terrific getaway without hurting your hip pocket. Klarna offers flexible payment options during the checkout process that take the worry out of budgeting for your escape. Consider one of these flexible payment options:

Pay monthly holidays: If paying small amounts each month sounds right for you, Klarna offers just that! Paying in convenient monthly instalments will make your getaway dreams come true.
No-deposit holidays: If no upfront fee for your trip makes hitting that "book now" button easier, go for a no-deposit holiday plan with Klarna so you can Book Now, Pay Later!

Question 11

Can I choose my airline with an Auckland Expedia holiday?

Accepted Answer

Expedia has access to more than 400 partner airlines worldwide, so you definitely can. Just select the carrier you want and create the perfect Auckland getaway.

Language	English
Currency	New Zealand dollars
Closest Airport	Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL)
Population	417,900
Max Temp Winter	13ºC
Max Temp Summer	21ºC
Top Sights	Auckland Zoo, Rainbows End and Takapuna Beach

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