About Auckland
There are many things to know about Auckland, and many things to experience about Auckland. This exciting city is popular with tourists and you will understand when you visit what it is about Auckland that is so attractive. Fly to Auckland!
Auckland is New Zealand's largest and most multinational city, being home to the largest population of Polynesian people in the world, as well as many other cultures from all across the globe. Auckland is unique as it is situated in a narrow passage of the North Island of New Zealand and flanked by the Waitemata Harbour and Manukau Harbours on both sides of the city. These harbours are beautiful and are a major part of Auckland city and it's economy.
Facts about Auckland: The Weather. Being informed about Auckland's weather will help you plan when you would like to travel there. When you fly to Auckland it has a warm humid climate in summer with cool wet winters.
The average year round temperature in Auckland ranges from 11-18 degrees Celsius. Because of Auckland's location its weather can change quite frequently. It never gets very hot in Auckland, unlike Sydney, so when you fly to Auckland do not expect any temperatures in summer to reach the high 30's. But make sure you are equipped with an umbrella when you fly to Auckand in the months of July to September, as winter can bring rain.
Facts about Auckland: The city. Auckland is widely known as the "City of Sails" due to its major maritime lifestyle, the two harbours inviting boat lovers to take advantage of this well located city. This is why Auckland has the largest amount of boats per capita of any city in the world. Auckland has a very prestigious boating community due to the proximity to the Bay of Islands, Coromandel, the surrounding islands and some of the best yachting and sailing areas in the world, if your a lover of boats, fly to Auckland to experience this nautical city.
Facts about Auckland: Lifestyle. When you fly to Auckland you will find that the people of Auckland love their sport and this is made obvious with the local love of football and boating. The city has played home to the America's cup and will host the 2011 Rugby World Cup. Auckland is vibrant during the weekends particularly during the warmer summer months [December-March] and during Rugby season in winter.
More facts about Auckland: the Viaduct Basin and Princes Wharf along Auckland's main Harbour play host to a variety of restaurants and bars. These are enjoyed by tourists and locals alike and provide a place where people can enjoy the view of Auckland's sail boats and aquatic playground. Auckland is a relatively small city by international standards.
Facts about Auckland: Population. Auckland has a population of only 1.3 million, while at the same time by far the biggest city in New Zealand being home to about 30% of the nations population. Auckland plays an important economic role in the affairs of New Zealand being the headquarters of most of New Zealand's largest companies and home to the New Zealand headquarters of most multinational corporations.
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