Auckland Travel Guide

Save Time and Money with Auckland Holiday Packages

It's easier than ever to save cash with Auckland holiday packages on Expedia. You'll have heaps more time to plan the exciting stuff — and more spending money!

Smart vacationers who purchase a package deal on Expedia can save up to $200*.

Our comprehensive international database allows you to search more than 321 000 properties worldwide and 400 partner airlines. With such a terrific range of options, organising your dream holiday will be a cinch!

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Places to Visit in Auckland

We've got all the sightseeing info you need for your next trip to Auckland. Grab your planner and get ready to start topping up your itinerary.

Mt. Eden and the University of Auckland are part of the thriving heart of this place. Loved by both travellers and locals, these remarkable attractions should be non-negotiable fixtures of your holiday itinerary.

You're going to be surrounded by amazing things to do and see, such as the Auckland Zoo and the Auckland War Memorial Museum. If you're wanting to squeeze the most out of your time here, also swing by Auckland Town Hall and Queen Street Shopping District.

We all dote on our feathered and furry friends, but how about acquainting yourself with those who are a touch more slimy and scaly? You can encounter a few of the most fascinating occupants of the aquatic world at Kelly Tarlton's Underwater World. There's an excellent range of things to do in this destination. Would you like to while the time away among the trees? Take a trip to Auckland Domain. Still got time to spare? Spend your Sunday morning at St. Patrick's Cathedral. When you're there, take a moment to sit and enjoy a bit of quiet reflection.

Popular Activities for your Auckland Holiday

Holidays are pretty great already. But taking advantage of the terrific experiences on offer always makes them better!

This place has a range of activities. Here are some suggestions to kick off your trip to Auckland:

• Rotoroa Island Day Trip
• Admission to the Amazing Corn Maze
• Wild West Coast & Waitakere Ranges Full-Day Photo Discovery Tour
• West Coast Wineries, Honey Tasting & Black Sand Beaches
• Small-Group Tour of Auckland's Volcanoes
• Auckland Hop On Hop Off Bus Pass

If you'd rather view a comprehensive list of activities, jump onto our Auckland things to do page.

Auckland Accommodations

After a massive day of exploring the sights in Auckland, have a rest in one of 145 accommodations. The greatest luxury getaways and cheap holidays are only the beginning at Expedia.

If the idea of an extravagantly stocked minibar and an oversized bathtub appeals to you, grab a glass of Champagne and immerse yourself in luxury at the Mollies Boutique Hotel (6 Tweed Street) or the Hilton Auckland (Princes Wharf 147 Quay Street). Looking for somewhere cheaper? The Auckland Northshore Motels & Holiday Park (52 Northcote Road) and the Silverfern Backpackers (234 Hobson Street) are a couple of places that won't cost you a fortune.

The University of Auckland is a must-see while in Auckland. If you'd like to stay close to this famous attraction, the Hauraki Blue Overnight Cruise and the Hotel DeBrett are both excellent options.

Nearest Airports to Auckland

Just 11 miles (18 km) away, Auckland International Airport (AKL) is the nearest terminal to your destination. Check that your seat belt is buckled and tear your eyes away from that in-flight film — your dream trip to Auckland is about to begin!

*Savings based on all holiday package bookings with Flight + Hotel on Expedia.com from January through December 2017, as compared to price of the same components booked separately. Savings will vary based on origin/destination, length of trip, stay dates and selected travel supplier(s). Savings not available on all packages. For Free Flight or 100% Off Flight deals, package savings is greater than or equal to the current cost of one component, when both are priced separately.