$300 hotel rooms, $18 burgers, $25 cocktails, and parking that costs more than a day trip to the islands but What if you could enjoy a $5,000 trip to Auckland for just $500 ? Lonely Planet Auckland says budget travellers should expect to spend around $120 to $180 a day on hostels, café meals, and standard city tours. But why pay that much for average, when you could stay in harbour-view apartments, enjoy gourmet dining, and explore Auckland’s islands and beaches for less? I’ve spent months uncovering Auckland’s best-kept secrets, from local cafes and hidden gems to free parks and world-class attractions. I’ll share insider tips that will help you enjoy top sights, local dining, and stunning landscapes without breaking the bank. This book is packed with over 3,500 money-saving tips that can save you thousands! What’s Inside: ✔ Stay in Stylish, Budget-Friendly Airbnbs, Hostels, and Boutique Hotels for Less ✔ Fully-costed step-by-step plan to have a $5,000 trip to Auckland for just $500 ✔ Covers Top Auckland Destinations: The Auckland War Memorial Museum, Sky Tower, Waiheke Island, Auckland Domain, and Viaduct Harbour ✔ Cheapest Flight Routes to Auckland ✔ The Cheapest Route from Auckland Airport to the City ✔ How to Travel Around Auckland on a Budget, including Public Transport, Ferries, and Cycling ✔ 25% Off Your Accommodation in Auckland ✔ Must-See Sights & How to Enjoy Them Free or Cheap, including the Auckland Harbour Bridge, Mount Eden, and Albert Park ✔ Must-Try New Zealand Street Foods & Affordable Dining, including Fish & Chips, Meat Pies, and L&P ✔ How to Visit the Top 10 PAID Attractions for Free or with Major Discounts ✔ The Best TOTALLY Free Activities and Experiences, including Free Museums, Parks, and Scenic Views ✔ Inspiration for All Types of Travelers: Nature Lovers, History Buffs, and Foodies ✔ Easy-to-Follow Itineraries: Perfect for Day Trips, Weekends, or Full Weeks ✔ Practical Tips to Save Money Throughout Your Trip ✔ Insider Tips for Planning Your Trip on a Budget ✔ Best Markets in Auckland for Bargain Shopping, including Auckland’s Night Markets and La Cigale French Market ✔ Essential Money-Saving Hacks for Auckland’s Expensive Tourist Season ✔ Practical Advice: Get Ready, Get Around, and Stay Safe in Auckland ✔ Auckland’s Most Interesting Neighborhoods: Best Spots for Dining, Shopping, and Exploring ✔ How to Enjoy Free Entertainment, including Outdoor Festivals, Live Music, and Cultural Events ✔ Guided DIY Walking Tours of Auckland’s Best Areas ✔ Auckland English-Māori Phrasebook with Essential Phrases for Tourists ✔ Cheapest Day Trips from Auckland, including Hobbiton and Waitakere Ranges Leave the overpriced tours behind and experience Auckland like a local in luxury, without the $150-a-day tourist budget. With Super Cheap Auckland , you’ll discover the real Auckland, avoid overpriced tourist traps, and save thousands while enjoying a truly luxurious experience. Why choose us? I help travelers have luxury trips for less. I’ve been writing SUPER CHEAP guides since 2017. I have a 4.1 average star rating across 125 books! And I provide free, hands-on, no affiliate nonsense help to my readers. Can’t find a super cheap flight to Auckland? I’ll find one for you—for free (details in the book). I believe you deserve a luxury trip to Auckland on a budget. All you have to do is say YES ! Buy the paperback, get the eBook free Buy the paperback (which you can resell once you're done), and I’ll send you the eBook for FREE. That’s double the value—and room in your suitcase! "Simply the best budget travel guides of all time." — Book Authority "For less than the cost of two Auckland coffees, you can own Super Cheap Auckland . Inside, you'll discover how to enjoy Sky Tower views, Waiheke Island ferries, and harbour cruises at a fraction of the usual effort it takes to find good deals. It's like having a best friend who's already explored the city, uncovered every hidden bargain, and wants to share them all with you." — Michael Lamb, Editor Inside Super Cheap Auckland Travel Guide 2026 you will find * How to enjoy Sky Tower, harbour cruises, and museums for less * Budget tips for Waiheke Island ferries and wine tastings * Where to stay in cheap Auckland hotels, and serviced apartments * Affordable ways to take Hobbiton day trips, Rotorua hot springs, and geothermal tours * Where to eat with hawker-style food courts, cheap eats, and fine dining hacks * The cheapest ways to get around with Auckland ferries, buses, and trains * Seasonal highlights, from summer beaches to Christmas in the City of Sails This book is written like advice from a best friend who's already been, tested everything, and circled the best bargains for you. Super Cheap Auckland is different from Lonely Planet New Zealand, Rick Steves New Zealand, DK Eyewitness New Zealand, or Fodor's Essential New Zealand. We focus solely on delivering huge savings in Auckland whilst giving you everythin