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

Takapuna travel guide

Takapuna Tourism | Takapuna Guide

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. We recommend you stay at least 9 days in order to fully appreciate everything Takapuna has to offer.

When to visit Takapuna

Takapuna in January
Estimated hotel price
$48
1 night at 3-star hotel
Takapuna in January
Estimated hotel price
$48
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, IndiGo, Virgin Australia 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 EZI and Europcar, 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, IndiGo, Virgin Australia 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 EZI and Europcar, among others, in Auckland.

Airports near Takapuna

AKLAuckland Intl
HLZHamilton
TRGTauranga

Airlines serving Takapuna

Lufthansa
Good (8,066 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,530 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,054 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,406 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,410 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,971 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,238 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,849 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,727 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,592 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,829 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,202 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,412 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,453 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,380 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,545 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,533 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,982 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (1,007 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (311 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Takapuna

Hiring a car in Takapuna

Expect to pay $2.81 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 $33.69 and $44.92.

Expect to pay $2.81 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 $33.69 and $44.92.