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Auckland with Kids: The Best Family Itinerary

Auckland is great for families, with Hobbiton, glowworms and harbours. Here is how to spend a family trip in the City of Sails — with the best-rated kid-friendly tours to book.

At a glance

  1. 1Hobbiton
  2. 2Waitomo glowworms
  3. 3Sky Tower
  4. 4Harbour cruise

Visit the Shire

Explore the magical Hobbiton set.

See the glowworms

Glide through the Waitomo caves.

City and harbour

Ride up the Sky Tower and cruise the bay.

Book the experiences in this itinerary

Top-rated tours for exactly what this plan recommends in Auckland — prices per person.

Auckland zu Waitomo Caves und Hobbiton Movie Set Private Tour
Auckland
Auckland zu Waitomo Caves und Hobbiton Movie Set Private Tour
5.0(13)·11 Stunden
ab$628/ Person
über Viator
Sanctuary Mountain (Mt Maungatautari) und Waitomo Luxury Day Tour von Auckland
Auckland
Sanctuary Mountain (Mt Maungatautari) und Waitomo Luxury Day Tour von Auckland
5.0(1)·12 Stunden
ab$567/ Person
über Viator
Halbtägige AUCKLAND CITY Highlights Tour mit Hotelabholung
Auckland
Halbtägige AUCKLAND CITY Highlights Tour mit Hotelabholung
4.7(38)·3 Stunden
ab$73/ Person
über Viator
Private Hobbiton Movie Set und Rotorua Tagesausflug von Auckland
Auckland
Private Hobbiton Movie Set und Rotorua Tagesausflug von Auckland
5.0(11)·12 Stunden
ab$247/ Person
über Viator
Auckland Sky Tower Allgemeine Eintrittskarte
Auckland
Auckland Sky Tower Allgemeine Eintrittskarte
4.3(874)·2 Stunden
ab$31/ Person
über Viator
Auckland to Hobbiton Movie Set und Rotorua's Geothermal Valley
Auckland
Auckland to Hobbiton Movie Set und Rotorua's Geothermal Valley
4.9(133)·12 Stunden
ab$209/ Person
über Viator
Hobbiton Movie Set Tagestour in kleiner Gruppe ab Auckland
Auckland
Hobbiton Movie Set Tagestour in kleiner Gruppe ab Auckland
4.9(27)·9 Stunden
ab$183/ Person
über Viator
Auckland nach Rotorua über Hobbiton Movie Set Tour - One Way
Auckland
Auckland nach Rotorua über Hobbiton Movie Set Tour - One Way
4.9(11)·6 Stunden
ab$288/ Person
über Viator

Auckland with kids — FAQ

Is Auckland good for kids?
Yes — the magical Hobbiton Movie Set, the glowworm caves of Waitomo, the Sky Tower, harbour cruises with dolphins, and the beaches and parks make Auckland a fun, varied family destination.
What are the best things to do in Auckland with children?
Top family picks are the Hobbiton Movie Set, the Waitomo glowworm caves, the Sky Tower, and a harbour or dolphin-watching cruise.
Is Auckland easy to visit with kids?
Yes — safe, friendly and full of magical attractions, plus day tours with pickup, Auckland is an excellent family destination; pack layers for changeable weather.

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