Flights from Rarotonga to Auckland

What are the best places to stay in Auckland?

Parnell

Parnell is an upscale neighbourhood close to Auckland’s CBD. It’s teeming with boutiques, art galleries, restaurants, and cafes. Parnell is within walking distance of the CBD and is home to popular spots like Parnell Rose Gardens and Black Door Gallery. It’s also on the doorstep of Auckland Domain and Wintergardens. If you book cheap flights Rarotonga to Auckland for a weekend, you can also check out La Cigale French Market. Look into accommodation in Parnell after booking flights Rarotonga to Auckland if you want the convenience and excitement of the CBD but with a more relaxed atmosphere.

Grey Lynn

The inner suburb of Grey Lynn is a trendy spot southwest of the city. Its narrow streets are home to beautiful gardens and restored villas draped in wisteria and bougainvillea. Grey Lynn is an artistic hub that also has plenty of restaurants, cafes, and vintage shops to visit in between Rarotonga to Auckland flights. Several Auckland landmarks are within reach of Grey Lynn, including the Auckland Zoo, Museum of Transport and Technology, and Karangahape Road.

Mission Bay

Mission Bay is the perfect place to stay if you have your eye on Auckland’s beaches. This East Auckland neighbourhood is fringed by a sprawling, soft-sand beach that’s especially popular among families who travel on cheap flights to Auckland from Rarotonga. The high bustling high street has a good line up of cafes and restaurants, and the entire suburb has a laid-back suburban feel to it, but is still within easy reach of the city. Simply catch the TMK bus from the high street, and you’ll be in the CBD within 15 minutes.

What are the top things to do when travelling with children to Auckland?

Visit the Museum of Transport and Technology

The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT) explores all different areas of tech, science, and transportation. There are interactive exhibits that offer a perfect blend of educational and fun. Explore areas like digital technology, aviation, and New Zealand railways. MOTAT is located in Western Springs at the opposite end of the park from Auckland Zoo. Visit both attractions for a fun and family-friendly day when you book tickets to Auckland from Rarotonga.

Get lost in the Odyssey Sensory Maze

The Odyssey Sensory Maze is an exciting spot to check out while travelling on Rarotonga to Auckland flights. It’s located right off Queen Street, one of the key shopping hubs of Auckland. Visitors to the Odyssey Sensory Maze make their way through a series of obstacles, challenges, and optical illusions. Lighting effects, sound effects, and different smells feature throughout the maze for a true immersive sensory experience.

Spend a day on Rangitoto Island

Rangitoto Island is only 25 minutes by ferry from central Auckland and is one of the most popular day trips for visitors holidaying on flights Rarotonga to Auckland. The island was formed about 600 years ago and is New Zealand’s youngest volcano. Several walking trails wind around Rangitoto, including the popular Summit Climb which takes visitors through native forests and lava fields. Lava tunnels and shipwrecks are other landmarks you can see if you choose to visit Rangitoto Island while holidaying on Rarotonga to Auckland flights.

What is the cost of visiting Auckland?

Once you’ve booked flights Rarotonga to Auckland, you’ll find a variety of Auckland hotels to book through Webjet. The average centrally-located hotel room comes in around $200 NZD per night. After booking cheap flights to Auckland from Rarotonga, you can also book a rental car through Webjet. Rental cars start from about $25 NZD per day and can be picked up from Auckland Airport (AKL) when your Rarotonga to Auckland flights arrive.

If you choose not to rent a car, catch the SkyBus into Auckland from the airport. The bus departs regularly and costs $17 NZD between Auckland Airport (AKL) and the CBD. You’ll find an extensive public transport network to use in between Rarotonga to Auckland return flights. Transport fares are calculated based on how many zones you travel. A bus or train ride in the city and inner suburbs costs $3.50 NZD while a ride to the most-visited outer suburbs is $5.50 NZD.

Checking out the view from the Sky Tower is near the top of the list for many visitors travelling on cheap flights Rarotonga to Auckland. Tickets cost $32 NZD for adults and $13 NZD for children. Spending a day on Rangitoto Island or Waiheke Island are other popular activities for travellers who book tickets to Auckland from Rarotonga. A return ferry between Auckland and Rangitoto Island costs $36 NZD for adults and $18 NZD for children, while a return ferry to Waiheke Island is $42 NZD for adults and $21 NZD for children.