Rental cars in Auckland from $48

If your trip to Auckland is all organized but your travel itinerary is a bit on the empty side, we can give you a few hints and tips.You might need to ask your boss for a couple more days off, because Auckland is overflowing with unmissable sights and landmarks. First cab off the rank should be Sky Tower and University of Auckland. Don't miss Mt. Eden and Kelly Tarlton's Underwater World either.You'll have to jump out of bed early if you're hoping to see all the great attractions that this place has to offer. Queen Street Shopping District and Auckland Town Hall are must-sees. Auckland Domain and Auckland War Memorial Museum shouldn't be forgotten either.Stop by Auckland Ferry Terminal. It's one attraction you'll usually find on many travelers' must-do lists. Princes Wharf and Viaduct Harbour are also a stone's throw away and worth a detour.

There's nothing nicer than dropping the car window and feeling the salty air on your skin while you're cruising along the coast. Pack some yummy snacks and spend an afternoon checking out one of the magnificent beaches near Auckland. Popular options include:

• St. Helier's Bay Beach (3 miles away).
• Cheltenham Beach (3 miles away).
• Narrow Neck Beach (3 miles away).

If you have some serious business to see to in Auckland, there's a high chance you'll be spending loads of time in a major convention center. If that's the case, you might like to know some of the ones that have hotels and restaurants nearby:

• ANZ Viaduct Events Centre (1 mile away).
• ASB Showgrounds (3 miles away).
• Ellerslie Events Centre (4 miles away).