Everything you need to know — venue, transport, opening hours, accommodation and what to do in Auckland.
11–13 Hobson Street, Auckland Central
Auckland International Airport (AKL) is 30 min from the venue. Direct daily flights from Guangzhou, Shanghai, Beijing, Hong Kong, Sydney, Melbourne and major US hubs.
SkyBus runs every 15 minutes from AKL to the CBD (NZ$18). Britomart train station is an 8-minute walk from NZICC.
SkyCity and Federal Street car parks have 1,800+ spaces, both within 2 minutes' walk. Pre-book through the SkyCity app for discounted day rates.
NZCPE 2026 has reserved room blocks at the following hotels. Use the booking code NZCPE26 when booking direct.
0 min walk · Connected to NZICC. From NZ$420/night with NZCPE26 code.
5 min drive · Symonds St. From NZ$355/night.
10 min walk · Harbour-side. From NZ$390/night.
5 min walk · Nelson Street. From NZ$210/night.
0 min walk · Federal Street. From NZ$280/night.
15 min walk · Customs Street. From NZ$155/night.
Auckland public transport — buses, trains, ferries. Tap & pay with your phone.
Both rideshare apps operate throughout Auckland. Didi often cheaper for short trips.
Required digital arrival card for all visitors — file before you board.
Official NZ weather forecast — November is late spring, expect 15–22°C and sun showers.
Add a few days to explore — Waiheke Island wineries, the Hauraki Gulf, Hobbiton, Rotorua geothermal parks and the Bay of Islands are all within reach.