Alexandra Park Tours and Activities

Things to do near Alexandra Park

While visiting Alexandra Park in Auckland, you'll find a variety of activities to enjoy, including shopping, walking, and swimming. Don't miss local attractions such as Spark Arena, where you can catch exciting events, and nearby campgrounds for a taste of the outdoors. Whether you're after a bit of adventure or some leisurely exploration, Alexandra Park offers something for everyone.

Shopping

For shopping in Alexandra Park, Westfield Newmarket is only 1.6km away, offering a vibrant mix of entertainment and family-friendly stores. Queen Street Shopping District and La Cigale Market at Britomart, both 4.8km away, provide unique city vibes and local treasures for memorable gifts.

Recreation

Eden Park, a vibrant sports stadium, offers an exhilarating atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, located 3.2km from Alexandra Park. For outdoor lovers, Akarana Golf Course is a picturesque spot 4.8km away, perfect for a round of golf. Jellicoe Park, 3.2km away, provides a tranquil setting for relaxation and wellness activities.

Adventure

At Clip 'n Climb, located 3.2km from Alexandra Park, challenge yourself on vibrant climbing walls that promote fun and fitness. Experience high-speed thrills at the Formula E Indoor Raceway, 8.0km away, where karting delivers excitement. Finally, enjoy stunning views on the Coast-to-Coast Walkway, 4.8km distant.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at The Civic Theater, just 4.8km away, offering a mix of culture and romance. For a unique twist, visit Stardome Observatory & Planetarium, only 1.4km away, for an entertaining celestial experience. For adventure, enjoy Zone Bowling & Timezone Wairau, located 14.5km from Alexandra Park.

Find the best attractions near Alexandra Park

Alexandra Park offers a delightful blend of attractions, including urban parks, beaches, and jetties. Visitors can enjoy cultural experiences and outdoor activities suitable for families. Key points of interest include the Alexandra Park Raceway and the park itself, providing a fun day out for tourists. Whether you're keen on exploring nature or immersing yourself in local culture, there's something for everyone in and around Alexandra Park.

• Sky Tower: Standing tall at 328 metres, the Sky Tower offers breathtaking panoramic views of Auckland. Experience the thrill of the SkyWalk or SkyJump for an adrenaline rush, or simply enjoy the stunning sunsets over the city from the observation deck.
• Spark Arena: A hub for entertainment, Spark Arena hosts a variety of events, from concerts to sports. With a vibrant atmosphere, it's the perfect spot for families to enjoy live performances or catch a thrilling game in a lively setting.
• University of Auckland: As New Zealand's largest university, it boasts impressive architecture and lush gardens. Explore its rich history, cultural galleries, and vibrant student life, making it an enriching stop for anyone interested in education and culture.

Best time to go to Alexandra Park

The best time to visit Alexandra Park can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Alexandra Park falls in February, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Alexandra Park falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	66.7°F (19.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
February	67.6°F (19.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
March	65.5°F (18.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
April	62.6°F (17.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
May	58.8°F (14.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	55.6°F (13.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
July	53.6°F (12.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
August	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
September	55.0°F (12.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	57.2°F (14.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	60.3°F (15.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
December	64.2°F (17.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Alexandra Park

To save money during your visit to Alexandra Park, consider travelling between May and July when accommodation prices drop. Booking your hotel about a month in advance or seeking last-minute deals on Expedia can yield better rates, particularly on Mondays. Utilise public transport for affordable travel, and look for free activities in the area. Explore Expedia's options to combine hotel bookings with flights and activities for additional savings. Remember to check for member discounts and refine your search by budget and preferences to find the best deals.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Alexandra Park are May to July, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to March and November, where prices are slightly higher.
• The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Alexandra Park is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Alexandra Park is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Alexandra Park is Saturday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To discover the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your Alexandra Park hotel booking with flights and activities through an Expedia package.