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Auckland 

WELCOME TO

Tāmaki Makaurau

TRAVEL TIPS & HIGHLIGHTS ------- Best Time To Travel ------- Summer (Dec - Feb) Spring (Sept - Nov) ------- How to Get Here ------- Fly direct into Auckland Airport Ferry, Train and Car - Buy an AT Card https://at.govt.nz/ ------- Key Highlights ------- Auckland Domain: Auckland's oldest and largest park. Auckland War Memorial Museum. Hobbiton Day Trip: Just two hours from Auckland, this popular movie set tour is a must for fans of The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit. Muriwai Gannet Colony. Bungy Jumping or Skywalk from the Sky Tower. Goat Island: Known as one of the top snorkeling spots near Auckland. Devonport Village, Cheltenham Beach, Navy historic walks. Waiheke Island for beaches, markets, wine and seafood. Book Activities, Tours, Accommodation & Transport below.

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Auckland, known as "Tāmaki Makaurau" in Māori, is a multi-cultural urban oasis that blends food, music, arts, and culture with stunning natural beauty. This vibrant city is famous for its sparkling waters, lush landscapes, and the iconic Sky Tower, which offers incredible views. Despite the frequent question, "Is Auckland as big as London?" the answer lies in its sprawling land area, which is expansive but less densely populated than London. Auckland is renowned for its waterfront, world-class restaurants, and nearby gems like Waiheke Island, where award-winning wines await, and the charming town of Devonport.

LET'S

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YOU THROUGH IN & AROUND AUCKLAND

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HOTSPOTS IN & AROUND AUCKLAND

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WEATHER & TRAVEL INFO

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Summer (Dec-Feb)
Warm (20-30°C), ideal for adventures, sailing & beach

Autumn (Mar-May)
Offer mild days (10-25°C) with rainy spells

Winter (Jun-Aug)
Are crisp (-2-8°C), lots of rain but perfect for skiing

Spring (Sep-Nov)
Bring mild weather (8-22°C) with blossoming landscapes

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TOP ACTIVITIES

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Hobbiton Movie Set Small Group Tour from Auckland

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TOUR OPERATOR

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TIPS & GUIDES

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YOUR BAGS!

We have our very own online store at Plango with hand-selected products to ensure you are prepared for your travels. From clothing, travel accessories and equipment to planners and car organisers.

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