Alexandra travel guide
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You're Going to Love Alexandra
Alexandra is a must-see destination in Otago, New Zealand. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Alexandra to see all of its attractions.
When to visit Alexandra
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Alexandra in January, when the average temperature is 17 °C, and the highest can go up to 24 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is July, when it can get as cold as -2 °C, with an average temperature of 3 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in January, when precipitation is around 40 mm. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Alexandra, with an average rainfall of 10 mm.
How to Get to Alexandra
Plane
Although Alexandra doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Queenstown Intl (ZQN), which is located 57 km from Alexandra. The shortest flight to Alexandra from Australia departs from Sydney and takes around 2h 55m.
Car
Another option to get to Alexandra is to pick up a car hire from Queenstown, which is about 62 km from Alexandra. You’ll find branches of Mode Car & Camper Rentals and Snap Rentals, among others, in Queenstown.
Airlines serving Alexandra
Where to stay in popular areas of Alexandra
Most booked hotels in Alexandra
Hiring a car in Alexandra
Expect to pay $2.79 per litre in Alexandra (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $33.38 and $44.50.