Things to do over the New Year's Day long weekend in Auckland (Updated 2026)

Auckland, New Zealand
[PRIVATE] Bay of Islands Discovery From Auckland

Experience an exclusive small-group adventure, limited to just five travelers, on this unforgettable day trip from Auckland to the Bay of Islands. Cross the iconic …More

Experience an exclusive small-group adventure, limited to just five travelers, on this unforgettable day trip from Auckland to the Bay of Islands. Cross the iconic...

11 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$470
Auckland City Halfday Tour

With our experience of living in New Zealand for anywhere between 13 to 30 years, we promise to provide our guests with a joyful and …More

With our experience of living in New Zealand for anywhere between 13 to 30 years, we promise to provide our guests with a joyful and...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$104
Small Group Tour To Karangahake Gorge & Waihi Gold Exploration

Step into the past and uncover hidden gems on this small group day tour from Auckland to the stunning Coromandel region. Begin with a scenic …More

Step into the past and uncover hidden gems on this small group day tour from Auckland to the stunning Coromandel region. Begin with a scenic...

11 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$226
Private Tour From Auckland To Rotorua incl. Te Puia Valley & Haka

On this private day tour from Auckland, explore the geothermal wonderlands of Rotorua in one day. Experience a personal encounter with our people, culture, and …More

On this private day tour from Auckland, explore the geothermal wonderlands of Rotorua in one day. Experience a personal encounter with our people, culture, and...

11 hours Hotel pickup offered
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$685
Matakana Art & Horse Riding Experience Private Tour From Auckland

Experience a private guided tour of the beautiful Matakana region in our comfortable luxury vehicle. Spend a day marvelling at unspoilt countryside, indulging in wonderful …More

Experience a private guided tour of the beautiful Matakana region in our comfortable luxury vehicle. Spend a day marvelling at unspoilt countryside, indulging in wonderful...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered
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$628
Beginner Surf Lesson at Te Arai Beach

Surfing is a fantastic activity for all the family and once you’ve experienced the thrill of riding your very first wave you’ll be hooked! Our …More

Surfing is a fantastic activity for all the family and once you’ve experienced the thrill of riding your very first wave you’ll be hooked! Our...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$39
Private Hobbiton Movie Set, Te Puia, Rotorua Tour from Auckland

Spend a full day exploring North Island's icon at your leisure with your private group. This private tour collects you from your Auckland hotel and …More

Spend a full day exploring North Island's icon at your leisure with your private group. This private tour collects you from your Auckland hotel and...

12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$171
Auckland City Halfday Private Tour

This tour seamlessly balances natural and urban experiences, allowing visitors to witness the harmonious blend of Auckland’s city life and green spaces. With a relaxed …More

This tour seamlessly balances natural and urban experiences, allowing visitors to witness the harmonious blend of Auckland’s city life and green spaces. With a relaxed...

2 to 3 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$121
Luxury Private Auckland Wine & Beach Tour with Lunch

Indulge in a premium private journey through Auckland’s renowned wine country, where rolling vineyards meet the rugged beauty of the west coast. Escape the city …More

Indulge in a premium private journey through Auckland’s renowned wine country, where rolling vineyards meet the rugged beauty of the west coast. Escape the city...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered
5.0 (3)
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$570
5Day/4Nights Northern Cultural Wonders

A five-day INDEPENDANT travel package departing Auckland daily offering the best the North Island. The tour includes the Bay of Islands with Hole in the …More

A five-day INDEPENDANT travel package departing Auckland daily offering the best the North Island. The tour includes the Bay of Islands with Hole in the...

5 days
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$1,204
Auckland City Top Sights Half Day Tour - Small Group

Discover the quiet charm of Auckland in this carefully curated half-day experience. Stroll along peaceful waterfronts, admire the view from Mount Eden, and explore the …More

Discover the quiet charm of Auckland in this carefully curated half-day experience. Stroll along peaceful waterfronts, admire the view from Mount Eden, and explore the...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$92
Private Auckland Tour

A journey of discovery across the Auckland region. From the maunga (mountains) to the spectacular harbours of the Auckland region and the stunning west and …More

A journey of discovery across the Auckland region. From the maunga (mountains) to the spectacular harbours of the Auckland region and the stunning west and...

6 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered
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$573
Auckland: Private Twilight Wild Kiwi Bird Encounter Tour

Step in for a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to see New Zealand’s iconic Kiwi bird living freely in its natural habitat. Led by an expert guide, this …More

Step in for a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to see New Zealand’s iconic Kiwi bird living freely in its natural habitat. Led by an expert guide, this...

6 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$545
Steal The Crown Escape Room Experiences

Every room that Escapism builds is built for a purpose - to showcase an interesting theme or offer unique gameplay. In Steal The Crown, you …More

Every room that Escapism builds is built for a purpose - to showcase an interesting theme or offer unique gameplay. In Steal The Crown, you...

1 hour Free Cancellation
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$155
Lake Taupō Private Day Tour from Auckland to Māori Rock Carvings

A journey from Auckland’s bustling cityscape to Taupō’s scenic lakes on a luxury private tour will lead you to marvel at the breath-taking geothermal scenery, …More

A journey from Auckland’s bustling cityscape to Taupō’s scenic lakes on a luxury private tour will lead you to marvel at the breath-taking geothermal scenery,...

13 hours Hotel pickup offered
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$685
Auckland Coastal Discovery - Private Tour Incl. Wine Tasting

Discover the best sights of Auckland city, taste some of New Zealand’s best wines and enjoy the magnificent coastal expanses on this premium private luxury …More

Discover the best sights of Auckland city, taste some of New Zealand’s best wines and enjoy the magnificent coastal expanses on this premium private luxury...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered
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$570
Private Tour Rotorua + Blue springs + WaiOtapu + Redwood forest

This tour is ideal for Individual, Couples, families , and friends, small groups for private tour. Not with other group or people. Discover beautiful Rotorua …More

This tour is ideal for Individual, Couples, families , and friends, small groups for private tour. Not with other group or people. Discover beautiful Rotorua...

11 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$430
Auckland Tour- Half Day Must-See Sights

You will be vising Auckland's Highlight places which will give you a good overview & Auckland visiting experience with small group of upto 9 people. …More

You will be vising Auckland's Highlight places which will give you a good overview & Auckland visiting experience with small group of upto 9 people....

3 to 4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$86
Sanctuary Mountain (Mt Maungatautari) & Waitomo Luxury Day tour from Auckland

In this exclusive luxury tour you will visit one of the largest pest proof wildlife sanctuaries in the world as well as the Waitomo Caves, …More

In this exclusive luxury tour you will visit one of the largest pest proof wildlife sanctuaries in the world as well as the Waitomo Caves,...

8 to 12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$444
Blue Springs, Redwood Forest, Waiotapu Geothermal Park day Tour

Explore Rotorua’s highlights in one unforgettable day. Visit the crystal-clear Blue Spring, walk among the towering trees of the peaceful Redwoods Forest, and witness the …More

Explore Rotorua’s highlights in one unforgettable day. Visit the crystal-clear Blue Spring, walk among the towering trees of the peaceful Redwoods Forest, and witness the...

10 to 11 hours Hotel pickup offered
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$403
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