Ponsonby Holiday Deals

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Holidays in Ponsonby

Bad idea — drunk texting your ex at 4 a.m. Good idea — travel. It’s time to stop making questionable life decisions and take a trip to Ponsonby, Auckland! One of the best things about travelling is meeting new people. And with 420,000 locals living in this major city, there are loads of opportunities to make new BFFs. Ponsonby is located 2 kilometres west of the city centre. Keen to know how to find your way there from Auckland International Airport? Easy peasy. Grab a taxi, throw your gear in the back and head north for 18 kilometres.

With a good number of the city's top attractions nearby, Ponsonby is a wonderland for sightseers. From Mt. Eden Domain to the University of Auckland, there's lots to keep visitors like yourself occupied. The gotta-see sights of Sky Tower and Kelly Tarlton's Underwater World are also at your fingertips. For a new perspective on the city, spend some time at Ponsonby Road and Herne Bay, close-by neighbourhoods that you'll love exploring.

Getting cabin fever in Ponsonby? Get out and explore Harbour Bridge and the Auckland Zoo, just a couple of highlights in the city centre. The Auckland War Memorial Museum and Auckland Town Hall are two more of the area's greatest draw cards.

Have some fun at the SkyCity Casino and the Sky City Casino. They're ideal places for those travelling without children in tow.

Discover more about the local culture at the Artspace, the Auckland Art Gallery, the Artstation and the John Leech Gallery.

If you luck out and get stuck with horrible weather, head over for some indoor fun at the Museum of Transport and Technology and the Museum of Transport & Technology Aircraft Site. The intriguing displays will be sure to keep your brain buzzing and your body dry!

What nicer way to finish a day's activities than with a meal and a show? Check the programme listings at the Aotea Centre, New Zealand Film Archive and the Civic.

How about a game of golf? Slip on a pair of khaki slacks, polish your clubs and get set to do your best Jack Nicklaus impression at the Chamberlain Park Public Golf Course and the Takapuna Golf Course and Driving Range.

Sometimes kids can have fun in rather unexpected locations. Delight them with trips to the University of Auckland Library, the Birkenhead Public Library, the Auckland Central City Library and the Auckland National Library of New Zealand.

If you're on the hunt for something a little more exciting that the whole family can enjoy, we recommend you visit Parnell Baths and Grey Lynn Paddling Pool.

Head outdoors and enjoy the views at the Eden Garden, Mount Victoria, North Head and Viaduct Harbour.

Something unique about this place is its nearby green spaces. In the midst of all the action, you'll find plenty of places to stretch out in the grass. One Tree Hill Domain, Auckland Domain, Myers Park and Albert Park are great options.

Do you love being by the water? If so, look into Gulfwind Sailing Academy and Penny Whiting Sailing School.

Stock up on groceries or look for some unusual mementos. You can purchase all you need at Queen Street Shopping District, Victoria Park, Auckland Fish Market and Victoria Park Market.

The surrounding historic sites will provide you with a better understanding of the area's fascinating past. Government House, Kinder House, Old Government House and the University Clock Tower are certainly not to be missed.

St. Patrick's Cathedral, St. Paul's Church, All Saints Anglican Church and St Mary's Cathedral offer visitors an opportunity to appreciate the region's religious side.

Whether you root for a certain team or just want to feel the electric atmosphere, don't miss the opportunity to grab tickets to a game at Eden Park. Don't be shy to join in any chants, songs or Mexican waves that break out while you're there, especially if hometown heroes the Auckland cricket team or the Blues are playing!

Hotels in Ponsonby

Whether you're splurging on your honeymoon or seeking budget digs, Ponsonby has you covered! For a cosy room at an inexpensive rate, have a squiz at the Auckland Northshore Motels & Holiday Park or the Verandahs Backpackers. Or perhaps you'd rather treat yourself in more luxurious surrounds? Then let the friendly staff at the Mollies Boutique Hotel and the Hotel DeBrett take care of your every need.

No trip to Ponsonby would feel complete without a stop off at the University of Auckland. The Hauraki Blue Overnight Cruise and the Braemar on Parliament Street are both within a short walk.