January in Auckland
Auckland in January. One of the best months to visit Auckland. Typical daytime highs around 73°F (23°C).
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What to see
Start with the sights.
01What to seeAuckland Art GalleryExplore →
Auckland Art Gallery is the principal public gallery in Auckland, New Zealand.
02What to seeSpark ArenaExplore →
Spark Arena is a multipurpose arena in Auckland, New Zealand.
03What to seeAuckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga HiraExplore →
The Auckland War Memorial Museum, also known as Auckland Museum, is one of New Zealand's most important museums and war memorials.
04What to seeAuckland Harbour BridgeExplore →
The Auckland Harbour Bridge is an eight-lane motorway bridge over Waitematā Harbour in Auckland, New Zealand.
05What to seeEden ParkExplore →
Eden Park is a sports venue in Auckland, New Zealand.
More sights (3)
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Auckland Zoo
Auckland Zoo is a 16.35-hectare (40-acre) not-for-profit wildlife conservation organisation that focuses on the wellbeing of people, wildlife and nature.
07Maungakiekie / One Tree Hill
Maungakiekie / One Tree Hill is a 182-metre (597 ft) volcanic peak and Tūpuna Maunga in Auckland, New Zealand.
08Mount Smart Stadium
Mount Smart Stadium, branded as Go Media Stadium for sponsorship reasons, is a multi-purpose stadium in the suburb of Penrose, Auckland, New Zealand.
a grassy volcanic crater with the distant city skyline
the ornate brick Ferry Building on the waterfront
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What to plan a trip around, month by month.
February in Auckland
Auckland in February. One of the best months to visit Auckland. Typical daytime highs around 73°F (23°C).
March in Auckland
Auckland in March. One of the best months to visit Auckland. Typical daytime highs around 70°F (21°C).
November in Auckland
Auckland in November. One of the best months to visit Auckland. Typical daytime highs around 68°F (20°C).
December in Auckland
Auckland in December. One of the best months to visit Auckland. Typical daytime highs around 72°F (22°C).
Make a plan
Before you go.
Transport, fares & local advice
Getting there
Fly into Auckland Airport (AKL).
Know before you go
- Ferry to Waiheke Island for beaches and vineyards.
- Climb a volcanic cone like Mount Eden for the city panorama.
- The wild west-coast beaches at Piha are a short drive out.
Questions
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Auckland?
The best time to visit Auckland is Nov–Mar, in New Zealand.
Where is Auckland?
Auckland is in New Zealand. The nearest major airport is Auckland Airport (AKL).
What is Auckland known for?
City of sails between two harbors.
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More to see near Auckland.
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Auckland Art Gallery
02Spark Arena
03Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira
04Auckland Harbour Bridge
05Eden Park
06Auckland Zoo
07Maungakiekie / One Tree Hill
08Mount Smart Stadium
09Rangitoto Island
10Aotea / Great Barrier Island Dark Sky Sanctuary
11Raglan
12Poor Knights Islands
13Waitomo Glowworm Caves
More places to explore
Explore these places for a longer trip. Distances are straight line; check the route and travel time before planning an outing.
Beyond the city
