Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Takapuna travel guide

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You're Going to Love Takapuna

Takapuna is a must-see destination in Auckland, New Zealand. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Takapuna deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Takapuna

Takapuna in March
Estimated hotel price
$109
1 night at 3-star hotel
Takapuna in March
Estimated hotel price
$109
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Takapuna

Plane

Although Takapuna doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Auckland Airport (AKL), which is located 24 km from Takapuna. Auckland Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia, Air New Zealand and other airlines departing from Australia. The shortest flight to Takapuna from Australia departs from Maroochydore and takes around 3h 05m.

Car

Another option to get to Takapuna is to pick up a car hire from Auckland, which is about 6 km from Takapuna. You’ll find branches of Autounion Car Rental and New Zealand Discount Car Rentals, among others, in Auckland.

Plane

Although Takapuna doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Auckland Airport (AKL), which is located 24 km from Takapuna. Auckland Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia, Air New Zealand and other airlines departing from Australia. The shortest flight to Takapuna from Australia departs from Maroochydore and takes around 3h 05m.

Car

Another option to get to Takapuna is to pick up a car hire from Auckland, which is about 6 km from Takapuna. You’ll find branches of Autounion Car Rental and New Zealand Discount Car Rentals, among others, in Auckland.

Airports near Takapuna

AKLAuckland Intl
HLZHamilton
TRGTauranga

Airlines serving Takapuna

KLM
Good (1,442 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,736 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,690 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,086 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,200 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,855 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,094 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,190 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,719 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,484 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,644 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,660 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,374 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,140 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,353 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,434 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,768 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,890 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (290 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (948 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Takapuna

Hiring a car in Takapuna

Expect to pay $2.32 per litre in Takapuna (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $27.73 and $36.97.

Expect to pay $2.32 per litre in Takapuna (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $27.73 and $36.97.