| Auckland: Sailors paradise
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| | Domestic flights from Auckland and
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| On the North Island of New Zealand you'll
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| | Christchurch as well as other
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| find Auckland, a large city set around
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| | destinations connect with Wellington
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| stunning inlets and bays. Not
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| | airport. A ferry also makes it possible
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| surprisingly, most of the Auckland's most
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| | to reach the south island town of Picton.
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| celebrated activities are to do with
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| | A major bus route runs from Auckland to
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| water. These include dinner cruises in
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| | Wellington. To get around in and around
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| the harbor and swimming with dolphins.
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| | the city itself there are local train and
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| Transport: how to get there and around:
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| | bus services, as well as taxi's.
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| New Zealand's main international airport
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| | Weather
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| is situated in Auckland. This makes it
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| | Situated on the coast, Wellington can
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| accessible to direct flights from the US,
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| | suffer from windy weather.
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| Australia, Asia and Europe. Flights also
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| | Accommodation: Luxury to budget stays
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| run domestically from the South Island to
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| | The internet can offer some of the best
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| Auckland.
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| | information on the cost, range and
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| Auckland city covers a wide area so it is
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| | location of hotels in Wellington.
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| recommended to get around using a bicycle
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| | Attractions & Events
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| or taxi. To reach other towns and
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| | Many sporting and cultural events take
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| attractions, there are bus and rail
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| | place in the capital city, here are just
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| services.
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| | a few.
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| Weather
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| | *During January, the city hosts
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| Owing to its location in the southern
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| | Wellington Cup Week with fashion, live
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| hemisphere, summer in New Zealand is from
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| | music and of course horse racing.
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| November to April. In summer temperatures
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| | *The Arts Festival is held in January
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| are around 20 C and the winter is fairly
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| | with International artists taking part.
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| mild as it doesn't usually freeze.
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| | *The Jazz festival and Fashion Festival
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| Accommodation: Luxury to budget stays
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| | are both during October.
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| The internet can offer some of the best
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| | Christchurch: Have fun with nature
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| information on the cost, range and
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| | From Christchurch you can access nature
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| location of hotels in Auckland.
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| | and have fun on New Zealand's plains,
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| Attractions & Events
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| | lakes, mountains and beaches. Being the
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| There are events held all year in
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| | largest city in the Southern Island,
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| Auckland, although the city really comes
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| | there are always attractions for visitors
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| to life in the summer time.
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| | such as the Antarctic Centre, wildlife
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| *Sports fans can enjoy January with the
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| | showcases, gondola trips and more.
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| Open Tennis Championships and the Captain
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| | Transport: how to get there and around:
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| Hobson Anniversary Day Regatta.
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| | The international airport of the South
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| *In March, Western Springs holds the
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| | Island is in Christchurch, connecting
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| Pasifika Festival with Polynesian music
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| | with Australia and several other
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| and performances.
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| | destinations. Air New Zealand serves
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| *Auckland Botanical Gardens have a show
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| | other domestic locations. Getting around
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| in November called the Ellerslie Flower
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| | is simple with the city's cost effective
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| Show.
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| | bus service and reliable rail network.
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| Wellington: Attractive city of views
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| | Accommodation: Luxury to budget stays
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| The capital city, Wellington is
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| | The internet can offer some of the best
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| surrounded by hills and offers some
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| | information on the cost, range and
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| splendid views of the Harbor. Home to the
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| | location of hotels in Christchurch.
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| main government buildings, Wellington
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| | Attractions & Events:
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| also has a bustling cafe and
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| | *An international festival of flowers is
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| entertainment culture.
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| | held in Christchurch during the month os
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| Transport: how to get there and around:
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| | February.
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