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Auckland

Auckland is the largest city in New Zealand and the most populous urban area in the country, with a population of over 1.6 million people. Located on the North Island of New Zealand, it is situated on an isthmus between two harbours, the Waitemata and the Manukau. The city is surrounded by a number of volcanic cones, the most famous of which is Rangitoto Island, which is visible from many parts of the city.

Auckland has a subtropical climate and is the warmest main centre in New Zealand, with temperatures rarely dropping below 10°C in the winter. The city is known for its vibrant culture and has a variety of attractions, including the Sky Tower, Auckland Zoo, and the Auckland Art Gallery.

Auckland has a long and rich history, beginning with the Maori people who first settled the area in the 13th century. The city was then colonized by Europeans in 1840, and in 1841, it was declared the capital of New Zealand. In 1865, Auckland was officially declared a city and for many years was the largest city in the country.

In recent years, Auckland has become a major business and financial centre, and the city has seen significant growth in its technology and innovation sectors. It is also home to a number of world-class universities, including the University of Auckland, AUT University, and Massey University.

Auckland is a vibrant city with a unique culture and a rich history. It is a great place to explore, with plenty of attractions and activities to enjoy.

Excursion tips for a day in Auckland

1. Start your day by taking in the views from the Sky Tower – the tallest building in the Southern Hemisphere.

2. Visit the Auckland War Memorial Museum in the Domain to learn about the city’s fascinating history.

3. Take a ferry ride to Waiheke Island to explore its stunning beaches and vineyards.

4. Head to the Viaduct Harbour for lunch and some shopping.

5. Visit the Auckland Art Gallery to admire its impressive collection of New Zealand and international art.

6. Take a stroll through the lush Auckland Domain and its surrounding parks.

7. Enjoy a seafood dinner at one of the many waterfront restaurants.

8. Catch a show at the Civic Theatre or the Aotea Centre.

9. Take a walk along the waterfront and admire the city skyline.

10. End your day with a nightcap at one of the many bars and pubs in the city.

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The climate in Auckland

Spring (September-November): Spring in Auckland is generally mild and sunny with temperatures ranging from 12-22°C (53-71°F). Rainfall is moderate and the days are usually sunny, although there can be some rain showers. Summer (December-February): Summer in Auckland is usually hot and humid with temperatures ranging from 17-26°C (62-78°F). Rainfall is usually low, with occasional thunderstorms. Autumn (March-May): Autumn in Auckland is usually mild and wet with temperatures ranging from 10-20°C (50-68°F). Rainfall is moderate and the days are often sunny. Winter (June-August): Winter in Auckland is usually cool and wet with temperatures ranging from 5-15°C (41-59°F). Rainfall is frequent, with occasional snowfall in the higher elevations.

Cruise weather for Auckland

Our weather forecast for Auckland helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.

Date Icon Temperature Wind speed/gusts Cloudiness/Visibility Air humidity/pressure Sunrise/Sunset
Oct. 12th 2024 Oct. 12th 2024 max: 16.7 °C
min: 9 °C
24.8 m/s
45.0 m/s
29.9 %
24.1 m
76.9 %
1,014 hPa
06:40:54
19:34:40
Oct. 13th 2024 Oct. 13th 2024 max: 18.3 °C
min: 9 °C
23.8 m/s
40.3 m/s
46.9 %
23.2 m
81.9 %
1,012 hPa
06:39:30
19:35:35
Oct. 14th 2024 Oct. 14th 2024 max: 14.1 °C
min: 7.8 °C
24.5 m/s
41.8 m/s
69.4 %
21.4 m
79.6 %
1,013 hPa
06:38:06
19:36:29
Oct. 15th 2024 Oct. 15th 2024 max: 16.5 °C
min: 9.7 °C
23.0 m/s
43.9 m/s
2.5 %
24.1 m
65.2 %
1,021 hPa
06:36:44
19:37:24
Oct. 16th 2024 Oct. 16th 2024 max: 16.3 °C
min: 9 °C
16.2 m/s
26.9 m/s
48.7 %
24.1 m
73.3 %
1,027 hPa
06:35:22
19:38:20
Oct. 17th 2024 Oct. 17th 2024 max: 14.9 °C
min: 10.1 °C
16.9 m/s
29.5 m/s
33.7 %
24.1 m
68.7 %
1,026 hPa
06:34:01
19:39:16
Oct. 18th 2024 Oct. 18th 2024 max: 17.7 °C
min: 9.2 °C
12.6 m/s
13.3 m/s
92.6 %
23.1 m
83.5 %
1,022 hPa
06:32:41
19:40:12
Oct. 19th 2024 Oct. 19th 2024 max: 18.3 °C
min: 12.1 °C
10.1 m/s
32.6 m/s
95.0 %
23.9 m
86.8 %
1,022 hPa
06:31:21
19:41:09
Oct. 20th 2024 Oct. 20th 2024 max: 20.2 °C
min: 13.6 °C
11.5 m/s
33.8 m/s
98.8 %
23.7 m
83.7 %
1,023 hPa
06:30:03
19:42:06
Oct. 21st 2024 Oct. 21st 2024 max: 21.0 °C
min: 13.2 °C
11.5 m/s
11.9 m/s
99.5 %
24.1 m
78.7 %
1,023 hPa
06:28:45
19:43:03
Oct. 22nd 2024 Oct. 22nd 2024 max: 22.0 °C
min: 12.5 °C
15.1 m/s
18.4 m/s
92.4 %
23.5 m
73.6 %
1,020 hPa
06:27:28
19:44:01
Oct. 23rd 2024 Oct. 23rd 2024 max: 19.5 °C
min: 15.6 °C
19.4 m/s
43.6 m/s
90.6 %
17.9 m
91.4 %
1,016 hPa
06:26:12
19:44:59
Oct. 24th 2024 Oct. 24th 2024 max: 23.2 °C
min: 14.9 °C
14.4 m/s
34.3 m/s
33.5 %
23.5 m
81.7 %
1,016 hPa
06:24:58
19:45:58
Oct. 25th 2024 Oct. 25th 2024 max: 22.0 °C
min: 14.9 °C
25.9 m/s
47.9 m/s
48.2 %
20.6 m
86.7 %
1,017 hPa
06:23:44
19:46:57

Cruises to Auckland

Would you like to travel to Auckland on a cruise ship or would you just like to know when a certain ship will dock there? Here you will find an overview of the cruise ships that will be calling at the port of Auckland.

Scheduled ship calls in Auckland, New Zealand
Date Ship Arrival Departure Details
Oct. 15th 2024 Tuesday, 15th of Oct. 2024 Celebrity Solstice 10:00 am 08:00 pm
Oct. 17th 2024 Thursday, 17th of Oct. 2024 Celebrity Edge 10:00 am 07:00 pm
Oct. 18th 2024 Friday, 18th of Oct. 2024 Crown Princess 06:30 am 04:00 pm
Oct. 22nd 2024 Tuesday, 22nd of Oct. 2024 Royal Princess 06:30 am 07:00 pm
Oct. 28th 2024 Monday, 28th of Oct. 2024 Ovation of the Seas 08:00 am 08:00 pm
Oct. 31st 2024 Thursday, 31st of Oct. 2024 Diamond Princess 07:00 am 07:00 pm
Nov. 8th 2024 Friday, 8th of Nov. 2024 Scenic Eclipse II 12:00 am 12:00 am
Nov. 10th 2024 Sunday, 10th of Nov. 2024 Celebrity Edge 06:00 am 07:00 pm
Nov. 12th 2024 Tuesday, 12th of Nov. 2024 Silver Muse 08:00 am 07:00 pm
Nov. 21st 2024 Thursday, 21st of Nov. 2024 Diamond Princess 07:00 am 10:00 pm
Nov. 23rd 2024 Saturday, 23rd of Nov. 2024 Celebrity Edge 06:30 am 06:00 pm
Nov. 25th 2024 Monday, 25th of Nov. 2024 Royal Princess 09:30 am 08:00 pm
Nov. 29th 2024 Friday, 29th of Nov. 2024 Disney Wonder 07:30 am 04:45 pm
Dec. 2nd 2024 Monday, 2nd of Dec. 2024 Disney Wonder 07:30 am 04:45 pm
Dec. 4th 2024 Wednesday, 4th of Dec. 2024 Disney Wonder 07:30 am 04:45 pm
Dec. 5th 2024 Thursday, 5th of Dec. 2024 Scenic Eclipse II 12:00 am 12:00 am
Dec. 6th 2024 Friday, 6th of Dec. 2024 Silver Muse 07:00 am 07:00 pm
Dec. 7th 2024 Saturday, 7th of Dec. 2024 MS Regatta 10:00 am 12:00 am
Dec. 8th 2024 Sunday, 8th of Dec. 2024 Disney Wonder 07:30 am 04:45 pm
Dec. 8th 2024 Sunday, 8th of Dec. 2024 MS Regatta 12:00 am 07:00 pm
Dec. 13th 2024 Friday, 13th of Dec. 2024 Disney Wonder 07:30 am 04:45 pm
Dec. 15th 2024 Sunday, 15th of Dec. 2024 Carnival Splendor 07:00 am 06:00 pm
Dec. 16th 2024 Monday, 16th of Dec. 2024 Royal Princess 09:30 am 08:00 pm
Dec. 17th 2024 Tuesday, 17th of Dec. 2024 Disney Wonder 07:30 am 04:45 pm
Dec. 18th 2024 Wednesday, 18th of Dec. 2024 MS Europa 2 08:00 am 07:00 pm
Dec. 19th 2024 Thursday, 19th of Dec. 2024 AIDAsol 08:00 am 06:00 pm DetailsPartnerlink
Dec. 20th 2024 Friday, 20th of Dec. 2024 Silver Nova 07:00 am 12:00 am
Dec. 21st 2024 Saturday, 21st of Dec. 2024 Silver Nova 12:00 am 06:00 pm
Dec. 24th 2024 Tuesday, 24th of Dec. 2024 Diamond Princess 07:00 am 04:00 pm
Dec. 29th 2024 Sunday, 29th of Dec. 2024 Celebrity Edge 10:00 am 09:00 pm
Dec. 30th 2024 Monday, 30th of Dec. 2024 Royal Princess 06:30 am 07:00 pm
Dec. 30th 2024 Monday, 30th of Dec. 2024 Seabourn Quest 07:00 am 05:00 pm
Jan. 1st 2025 Wednesday, 1st of Jan. 2025 MS Westerdam 08:00 am 05:00 pm
Jan. 3rd 2025 Friday, 3rd of Jan. 2025 Ovation of the Seas 07:00 am 07:00 pm
Jan. 3rd 2025 Friday, 3rd of Jan. 2025 Seven Seas Explorer 07:00 am 07:00 pm
Jan. 4th 2025 Saturday, 4th of Jan. 2025 Norwegian Sun 07:00 am 12:00 am
Jan. 5th 2025 Sunday, 5th of Jan. 2025 Silver Muse 07:00 am 07:00 pm
Jan. 9th 2025 Thursday, 9th of Jan. 2025 Royal Princess 06:30 am 06:30 pm
Jan. 13th 2025 Monday, 13th of Jan. 2025 Royal Princess 09:30 am 08:00 pm
Jan. 15th 2025 Wednesday, 15th of Jan. 2025 LE JACQUES CARTIER 11:30 am 11:59 pm
Jan. 15th 2025 Wednesday, 15th of Jan. 2025 LE SOLEAL 07:00 am 05:30 pm
Jan. 16th 2025 Thursday, 16th of Jan. 2025 LE JACQUES CARTIER 12:00 am 06:00 pm
Jan. 19th 2025 Sunday, 19th of Jan. 2025 MS Westerdam 07:00 am 05:00 pm
Jan. 20th 2025 Monday, 20th of Jan. 2025 Azamara Pursuit 07:00 am 06:00 pm
Jan. 20th 2025 Monday, 20th of Jan. 2025 Crown Princess 06:30 am 08:00 pm
Jan. 21st 2025 Tuesday, 21st of Jan. 2025 Silver Nova 07:00 am 12:00 am
Jan. 22nd 2025 Wednesday, 22nd of Jan. 2025 Silver Nova 12:00 am 06:00 pm
Jan. 23rd 2025 Thursday, 23rd of Jan. 2025 Diamond Princess 09:30 am 07:00 pm
Jan. 23rd 2025 Thursday, 23rd of Jan. 2025 Royal Princess 06:30 am 06:30 pm
Jan. 27th 2025 Monday, 27th of Jan. 2025 Royal Princess 09:30 am 08:00 pm

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