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Why visit East Auckland

  • Family-friendly beaches: East Auckland boasts stunning beaches ideal for family-friendly vacations, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
  • Outdoor adventures: Enjoy a range of outdoor activities in picturesque parks and scenic landscapes that cater to all ages.
  • Charming neighbourhoods: Wander through quaint local neighbourhoods that showcase the vibrant culture and community spirit of East Auckland.
  • Amusement parks: Visit exciting amusement parks offering fun-filled experiences for the whole family.
  • Eco-friendly experiences: Engage in eco-friendly activities that highlight the natural beauty of the region.

Top attractions near East Auckland

East Auckland is perfect for family-friendly beach vacations and outdoor adventures. With an array of parks, amusement parks, and marinas, this region offers a range of eco-friendly experiences that cater to all ages. Whether you're exploring scenic landscapes or enjoying fun-filled activities, East Auckland promises memorable experiences for every traveller. Don't miss out on discovering the local charm and vibrant culture that New Zealand has to offer.

  • Rainbow's End: Experience the thrill of Rainbow's End, an exciting amusement park perfect for families. With a range of rides and attractions, it promises adventure and fun for all ages, making it a fantastic day out just 9.7km from East Auckland.
  • Half Moon Bay Marina: Discover the charm of Half Moon Bay Marina, an outdoor haven for beach lovers and adventure seekers. Enjoy stunning views, water activities, and a relaxed atmosphere just 8.0km away from East Auckland.
  • Auckland Botanical Gardens: Stroll through the Auckland Botanical Gardens, a romantic and family-friendly destination featuring diverse plant life and beautiful landscapes. Located 9.7km from East Auckland, it’s the perfect spot for a peaceful day outdoors.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in East Auckland, explore Mudbrick Vineyard, Cable Bay Vineyard, and Wild on Waiheke, all about 16.1km away. Enjoy the enchanting atmosphere, indulge in wine tastings, and soak up the stunning views together. Perfect for creating unforgettable memories as a couple.

Things to do recommended for families

Experience the thrill of Go Media Stadium, only 14.5km away, for a sports day out. Enjoy nature at Omana Regional Park, just 8.0km away, perfect for relaxation. For adventure, head to Vector Wero Whitewater Park, 9.7km away, offering fun for the whole family.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the vibrant Sylvia Park Shopping Center for shopping and entertainment, visit the Howick Village Saturday Market for local crafts and produce, and enjoy a round of golf at Windross Farm Golf Course for some outdoor fun, all within a short drive from East Auckland.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

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

If you're heading off with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering an extended stay, be sure to refine your search based on what matters most to you. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to East Auckland with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to East Auckland with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be quite a task. It's essential to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with 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 East Auckland: For many families, a holiday isn't truly enjoyable without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting East Auckland: If you're in search of holiday rentals with great deals for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near East Auckland

East Auckland offers a fantastic blend of family-friendly adventures and stunning natural beauty. From exploring the vibrant Auckland city to discovering nearby parks with breathtaking views, there’s something for everyone. Enjoy the relaxed, secluded vibes of the area, perfect for beach vacations and outdoor activities. Whether you're wandering through charming neighbourhoods or soaking up the friendly atmosphere, East Auckland promises a memorable getaway that captures the essence of New Zealand's unique charm.

  • Auckland: As New Zealand's largest city, Auckland is a vibrant metropolis that serves as a gateway to East Auckland. Known for its stunning harbours, bustling shopping malls, and diverse cultural scene, Auckland offers a plethora of family-friendly activities. Explore the scenic beaches, such as Mission Bay, or catch a game at Eden Park stadium. The city is also home to numerous entertainment facilities and shopping centres, making it an ideal base for your adventures.
  • Whitford: Located a mere mile from East Auckland, Whitford is a charming suburb that seamlessly blends rural tranquility with suburban convenience. It’s the perfect spot for families looking to enjoy the outdoors, with beautiful parks and nearby beaches where you can relax or partake in water activities. Whitford features various shopping centres and recreational areas, ensuring you have everything you need for a delightful day out. The local parks are great for picnics and leisurely strolls, making it a great escape from the city bustle.
  • East Tamaki Heights: Just 3.2km away from East Auckland, East Tamaki Heights is a thriving suburb with a mix of family-friendly and business-focused attractions. This area features shopping centres and an amusement park, making it a fantastic spot for families looking for fun and entertainment. The nearby beaches offer a chance to unwind and soak up the sun, while the stunning views of the bay provide a picturesque backdrop for your visit. It’s an ideal locale for those wanting to experience a blend of urban and natural landscapes.

Best time to go to East Auckland

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
February68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
March65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
April62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
May58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
June55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
July53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
August54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
September55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
October57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
November60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
December64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly Sunny

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save some cash on your next holiday? Being flexible with your travel dates can really pay off, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our handy filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy platform for you to plan new adventures, continue from where you last paused, or manage your existing arrangements. You can easily view your saved or booked properties, which are organized into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Delight in the waterfront landscape of East Auckland

The beaches and parks provide a pleasant backdrop to your holiday home in East Auckland. This welcoming and relaxing city entices travellers with its coffee shops and chocolate shops. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Sightseeing in and around East Auckland

Are you looking for attractions to visit while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes East Auckland a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Rainbow's End (6.4 mi / 10.3 km)
  • Ellerslie Racecourse (9.6 mi / 15.4 km)
  • Mudbrick Vineyard (9.8 mi / 15.8 km)
  • Cable Bay Vineyard (10.2 mi / 16.4 km)
  • Kelly Tarlton's Underwater World (10.3 mi / 16.5 km)
  • Wild on Waiheke (10.5 mi / 16.9 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of East Auckland

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, East Auckland is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Omana Regional Park (4.6 mi / 7.5 km)
  • Omana Beach (5.1 mi / 8.2 km)
  • Auckland Botanical Gardens (6.3 mi / 10.2 km)
  • Duder Regional Park (6.6 mi / 10.6 km)
  • Point To Point Walkway (8.3 mi / 13.4 km)
  • St Heliers Bay (8.5 mi / 13.7 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in East Auckland when booking a holiday home?
If you're thinking of an East Auckland getaway, Maraetai is one of the most desirable neighbourhoods to stay. Whether you select a cottage, condo or different type of property, you'll always have the entire place to yourself.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in East Auckland?
The most in-demand types of holiday homes in East Auckland are houses. Hoping for something different? Bookabach has a variety of options to match our guests' unique needs, so you'll see holiday homes in all sizes and shapes. The perfect home away from home is waiting for you — book yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in East Auckland?
Season, property type and length of stay are some factors that can determine the price of a holiday home. Simply add your travel dates to find your ideal fit. From cosy country cottages to sprawling villas, all Bookabach holiday homes offer amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in East Auckland?
The average price for a holiday home near the beach in East Auckland depends on when you'll be there and the size and type of property you're looking for. Find prices easily on Bookabach by entering your dates of travel. Then use the handy filter tool to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities essential to you, like air conditioning, WiFi and a pool.
What are popular home amenities in East Auckland?
A microwave oven, off-street parking options and a fridge are the most popular home amenities in East Auckland. Whether you're planning to travel alone, with a partner or a group of family members, Bookabach can help you find a holiday home that fits your style with all the extras you're looking for.
Are there large group holiday homes in East Auckland?
With four holiday homes that can sleep 10 or more people in East Auckland, there's no need to cross anyone off the invite list. From family get-togethers to special events like Christmas or New Year's Eve parties, Bookabach will help you find a large group home to suit the occasion.
What are the top attractions for families in East Auckland?
Keep your kids occupied at these fun family-friendly attractions in East Auckland:

  • Botany Town Centre
  • Auckland Botanical Gardens
  • Duder Regional Park

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in East Auckland?
Take off with your loved ones and enjoy peace, privacy and comfort in one of the 12 two-bedroom holiday homes East Auckland has to offer.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in East Auckland?
Pick from 14 holiday homes with WiFi in East Auckland. If you want to disconnect from the world during your break, but still need to be connected to the web, these getaways have what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Bookabach.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in East Auckland?
The minimum age requirements can differ between properties on Bookabach, so be sure to check the rules of the holiday home in East Auckland you want. But normally, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in East Auckland for?
It's really down to the East Auckland property. To view all available options offering extended stays, simply enter your dates and number of people into the Bookabach search page. You can enjoy having the whole property to yourself, as well as amenities such as a full kitchen, air conditioning and a yard to play in. Be on the lookout for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.

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