Delight in the waterfront landscape of Auckland
Enjoy the museums and other features of Auckland. Travellers to this welcoming city praise the shopping, restaurants and local tours. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.
Activities and attractions in Auckland
Do you want to find top things to see and do in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Auckland a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Emily Place Reserve (0.3 mi / 0.5 km)
- Auckland Zoo (2.6 mi / 4.2 km)
- Kelly Tarlton's Underwater World (2.9 mi / 4.7 km)
- Ellerslie Racecourse (3.5 mi / 5.7 km)
- Takapuna Golf Course and Driving Range (4.2 mi / 6.7 km)
- Bruce Mason Centre (4.5 mi / 7.2 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Auckland
Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Auckland. These are some of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Kawakawa Bay (0.1 mi / 0.1 km)
- Albert Park (0.2 mi / 0.2 km)
- Victoria Park (0.7 mi / 1.1 km)
- Auckland Domain (1 mi / 1.6 km)
- Parnell Rose Gardens (1.1 mi / 1.8 km)
- Mt. Eden (2 mi / 3.2 km)
Transport to and around Auckland
Fly into Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.), the closest airport, located 10.9 mi (17.5 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could book a flight to Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome), which is 50.8 mi (81.8 km) away.
If you're travelling by train, Auckland Britomart Station, Auckland Grafton Station and Auckland Newmarket Station are the main stations that serve the city. You can get around Auckland by jumping on the metro at Gaunt Street Tram Stop, Halsey Street Tram Stop or Daldy Street Tram Stop.