8 days in Auckland & Brisbane Itinerary

For maps, other places to visit, reviews, and tourist information, read Auckland holiday maker.

Cambridge to Auckland is an approximately 2-hour car ride. You can also drive. When traveling from Cambridge in December, plan for slightly colder days and about the same nights in Auckland: temperatures range from 20°C by day to 20°C at night. On the 27th (Tue), you're off to Brisbane.

Shop till you drop at Summer Land Camels and Queen Street Mall. Change things up with these side-trips from Brisbane: Oxenford (Paradise Country & Warner Bros. Movie World). Next up on the itinerary: explore the activities along The Brisbane River, find something for the whole family at Channel Seven Wheel of Brisbane, take in nature's colorful creations at City Botanic Gardens, and don't miss a visit to City Hall.

To find traveler tips, other places to visit, where to stay, and more tourist information, refer to the Brisbane trip planner.

Getting from Auckland to Brisbane by flight takes about 6.5 hours. Due to the time zone difference, you'll gain 2 hours traveling from Auckland to Brisbane. When traveling from Auckland in December, plan for a bit warmer days and about the same nights in Brisbane: temperatures range from 32°C by day to 23°C at night. You'll have a few hours on the 2nd (Mon) to wrap things up before traveling home.