North Auckland holiday homes

Why visit North Auckland

• Stunning beaches: North Auckland boasts beautiful beaches perfect for relaxing, swimming, and family fun.
• Outdoor adventures: Enjoy activities like hiking, kayaking, and exploring scenic parks amidst breathtaking landscapes.
• Cultural experiences: Discover vibrant neighbourhoods filled with friendly locals and rich cultural attractions.
• Family-friendly attractions: Explore a variety of attractions that cater to families, ensuring fun for all ages.
• Picturesque jetties: Stroll along charming jetties, offering stunning views of Auckland Harbour and its surroundings.

Top attractions near North Auckland

North Auckland is perfect for outdoor family holidays, offering stunning beaches, vibrant entertainment facilities, and picturesque jetties. Explore a mix of culture and adventure amidst the beauty of Auckland Harbour. Whether you're enjoying a beach day or soaking in the local attractions, North Auckland promises a memorable getaway for all types of travellers.

• Orewa Beach: A stunning stretch of golden sand, Orewa Beach offers a laid-back vibe perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach walks. The nearby cafes and shops enhance the relaxed atmosphere, making it a great spot for families and friends alike.
• Sky Tower: Standing tall in the heart of Auckland, the Sky Tower provides spectacular views of the city and beyond. Experience the thrill of walking on the glass floor or enjoy a meal at the revolving restaurant for a unique dining experience.
• Spark Arena: A vibrant venue hosting concerts and events, Spark Arena is perfect for family entertainment. The atmosphere buzzes with excitement, and there's always something happening to keep everyone engaged and entertained.

Things to do recommended for couples

Enjoy a romantic getaway in North Auckland. Try skiing at Snowplanet, indulge in wine tasting at Westbrook Winery, or embark on an adventurous sailing trip with Gulfwind Sailing Academy. Each experience offers a unique blend of fun, romance, and adventure, perfect for couples looking to connect.

Things to do recommended for families

In North Auckland, families can catch a thrilling game at North Harbour Stadium, unwind at Long Bay Regional Park, or explore the beauty of Mahurangi Regional Park. Each location offers unique experiences, ensuring a memorable family getaway filled with fun and relaxation.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of golf at Gulf Harbour Country Club, enjoy family fun at Westfield Albany Shopping Centre, or get your adrenaline pumping at Auckland Adventure Park. Each destination is perfect for group activities and offers a unique taste of North Auckland's vibrant atmosphere.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around North Auckland

When planning your trip, whether you're heading off with a group, family, pets, or looking for extended stays, it's important to set your priorities straight. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

• Traveling to North Auckland with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to North Auckland with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite a challenge. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to North Auckland: For many, a family getaway isn’t truly complete without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting North Auckland: If you're searching for holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you'll be able to effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to consider adding features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search as well.

Where to stay near North Auckland

North Auckland offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly attractions, perfect for a relaxing beach holiday. Explore vibrant neighbourhoods filled with friendly locals, discover beautiful parks, and enjoy the convenience of nearby amenities. With a variety of activities ranging from thrilling adventures to tranquil escapes, North Auckland promises an unforgettable experience that captures the essence of New Zealand's charm.

• Auckland: As New Zealand's largest city, Auckland is a vibrant metropolis filled with diverse experiences. Situated in the Auckland Region, North Auckland is a gateway to the city's incredible offerings. Visitors flock to Auckland for its family-friendly atmosphere, outdoor adventures, and stunning beaches. Explore the iconic waterfront, indulge in shopping at bustling malls, or catch a thrilling event at the arena. Notable landmarks include the beautiful beaches, perfect for a day in the sun, and the impressive stadium, making it a hub of entertainment and leisure.
• Whangaparaoa: Located a mere 805m from North Auckland, Whangaparaoa is a charming coastal city renowned for its beautiful beaches and outdoor activities. This area is a haven for families and beach lovers alike, offering ample opportunities for swimming, sunbathing, and picnicking. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy the local golf courses, while shoppers can explore the nearby shopping centre. With lovely parks and scenic coastal walks, Whangaparaoa provides a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, making it an ideal spot for a day trip.
• Arkles Bay: Just 322m from North Auckland, Arkles Bay is a picturesque suburb that invites visitors to unwind amidst its stunning scenery. Known for its beautiful beaches and tranquil bay, it's an excellent spot for outdoor fun such as swimming and beachcombing. The recreational area is perfect for families looking to enjoy a day out, while the scenic views make it a popular spot for photography enthusiasts. With its serene atmosphere and close-knit community feel, Arkles Bay is a delightful addition to your Auckland adventure.

Best time to go to North Auckland

If you're planning a trip to North Auckland, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is February.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	66.7°F (19.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
February	67.6°F (19.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
March	65.5°F (18.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
April	62.6°F (17.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
May	58.8°F (14.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
June	55.6°F (13.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
July	53.6°F (12.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
August	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
September	55.0°F (12.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
October	57.2°F (14.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
November	60.3°F (15.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
December	64.2°F (17.900000000000002°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, booking a longer stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that suits your budget, make use of our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

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