24th June 2026 AIAL / HolidaysAuckland Airport is preparing for its busiest international departure day of the winter school holiday period this weekend, with almost 15,000 travellers expected to leave on Saturday 27 June.
27th March 2026 Booking.com / HolidaysKiwi families are favouring North Island destinations for their first big getaway of the year, according to Booking.com.
18th September 2025 AIAL / HolidaysMore than a million travellers will pass through Auckland Airport this two-week September school holidays starting this week.
26th June 2025 Air NZ / HolidaysAir New Zealand is about to start one of its busiest travel periods of the year, with more than 745,000 customers flying during the July school holidays.
25th October 2024 Holidays / Secret SpotA Rotorua company is gearing up to welcome weary mountain bikers this Labour weekend as thousands descend on the town for the Whaka 100, which includes races between 100 kilometres and 200 metres long.
25th September 2024 Air NZ / HolidaysAir New Zealand is expecting more than 500,000 customers on its domestic network this school holidays, which start this weekend.
25th September 2024 Booking.com / HolidaysAuckland, Christchurch and Rotorua are the top destinations for Kiwis planning a break these school holidays, according to Booking.com.
25th September 2024 Biosecurity / HolidaysBiosecurity New Zealand expects passenger arrivals at Auckland Airport during the two-week school holidays to be 2% higher than 217,195 seen during the same period in 2023.
4th July 2024 AIAL / HolidaysAround 55,000 people will travel through Auckland Airport on the busiest days of the two-week July school holidays starting this weekend.
4th July 2024 Air NZ / HolidaysAir New Zealand says it expects nearly half a million customers on its domestic network over the two-week July school holidays starting this weekend.
2nd July 2024 Flight Centre / HolidaysIt appears parents are heeding the government’s anti-truancy message by booking fewer vacations during term time and more over the school holidays.
23rd April 2024 Employment / HolidaysShops cannot open on Anzac Day, Thursday 25 April, until 1pm, says Employment New Zealand.
