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Your Auckland Holiday

There's no better way to head off on a break than with one of our holiday packages to Auckland. The diversity and islands are a couple of the countless reasons to spend some time in this interesting city. Sky Tower, University of Auckland and Mt. Eden are just a few of the attractions you'll want to see during your trip to Auckland. Browse Expedia's extensive range of travel options and book your ideal holiday to Auckland now.

Auckland Essential Information

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

Our guide on where to stay in Auckland

Check out a few of the areas and neighbourhoods we love in Auckland Learn more about Auckland
Auckland CBD featuring street scenes and cbd

Auckland Central Business District

6 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
4/5(215 area reviews)

Explore Auckland’s inner-city hub to find historic architecture alongside contemporary designs, the revitalised Auckland Waterfront and a busy shopping precinct.

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Our pick of the best Auckland Hotel Deals

Rydges Auckland
Rydges Auckland
4.5 out of 5
59 Federal Street Cnr Kingston Street, Auckland
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Auckland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"It was very close to the sky tower"

Reviewed on 31 May 2024

Rydges Auckland
Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
5 out of 5
83 Symonds Street, Box 2771, Auckland
Stay at this 5-star spa hotel in Auckland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"Unfortunately the bath had no plug, and the sink was unable to hold water as that plug wasn't working"

Reviewed on 28 May 2024

Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
Novotel Auckland Airport
Novotel Auckland Airport
4.5 out of 5
35 Tom Pearce Dr, Auckland International Airport, Auckland
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Auckland. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), 24-hour room service and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,009 reviews)
"Conveniently located super comfy bed for a night before an early flight Still a construction zone around the outside."

Reviewed on 2 Jun 2024

Novotel Auckland Airport
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Auckland holiday with Expedia?
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.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Auckland?
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.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Auckland?
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.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Auckland?
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.
What should I do on my Auckland holiday?
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.
What are the best neighbourhoods to stay in when on holiday in Auckland?
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.
Do I need a visa for my Auckland holiday?
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.
What should I wear on my Auckland holiday?
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.
What does an Expedia Auckland holiday include?
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.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Auckland holidays?
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!

Can I choose my airline with an Auckland Expedia holiday?
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.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Auckland

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Sky Tower

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.

Sky Tower
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Auckland Ferry Terminal

Combining historic architecture with modern facilities, Auckland’s harbourside transport terminal is the place to embark on an adventure or simply sit with a coffee and watch the world go by.

Auckland Ferry Terminal
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Eden Park

Catch an event at Eden Park during your trip to Auckland. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Eden Park

Unmissable things to do in Auckland

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From Auckland: Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Day Trip with Lunch

£178
Per adult
98% of travellers recommend
From Auckland: Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Day Trip with Lunch
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Small-Group Hobbiton Movie Set Tour from Auckland with Lunch

£183
Per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Small-Group Hobbiton Movie Set Tour from Auckland with Lunch
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SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium Tickets

£18
Per adult
86% of travellers recommend
SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium Tickets
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