Ellerslie Racecourse Tours

Ellerslie Racecourse


If you're staying a while in Remuera, Ellerslie Racecourse is a fine place to kick off your sightseeing. This horse racing venue is one of many attractions that'll keep you on the go here. Sky Tower, Mt. Eden, and University of Auckland are also ready to be explored nearby.

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Novotel Auckland Ellerslie

Novotel Auckland Ellerslie

4.5 out of 5
72-112 Green Lane East, Ellerslie, Auckland
Novotel Auckland Ellerslie
ibis Auckland Ellerslie

ibis Auckland Ellerslie

4 out of 5
72-112 Greenlane East, Ellerslie, Auckland
ibis Auckland Ellerslie
Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group

Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group

5 out of 5
83 Symonds Street, Box 2771, Auckland
Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
Auckland Phoenix Palm

Auckland Phoenix Palm

3 out of 5
79 St. Vincent Avenue, Remuera, Auckland
Auckland Phoenix Palm
Greenlane Manor Motel

Greenlane Manor Motel

4 out of 5
353 Great South Road, Greenlane, Auckland
Greenlane Manor Motel
Remuera 5 bedrooms villa

Remuera 5 bedrooms villa

Auckland
Remuera 5 bedrooms villa
Entire home in Greenlane

Entire home in Greenlane

Auckland
Entire home in Greenlane
La Quinta By Wyndham Ellerslie Auckland

La Quinta By Wyndham Ellerslie Auckland

4 out of 5
20 Park Ave Ellerslie, Auckland
La Quinta By Wyndham Ellerslie Auckland
Royal Park Lodge

Royal Park Lodge

4 out of 5
159-161 Great South Road, Greenlane, Auckland
Royal Park Lodge
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Things to do near Ellerslie Racecourse

While visiting Ellerslie Racecourse in Auckland, be sure to explore the exciting horse racing events and the vibrant Ellerslie Event Centre. Enjoy shopping and walking in the nearby areas, or take a refreshing swim. With numerous activities and events happening throughout the year, Ellerslie offers a unique blend of entertainment and local culture for every visitor.

Food and drinks

For a delightful culinary experience near Ellerslie Racecourse, visit Villa Maria Auckland Winery, known for its romantic atmosphere and superb wines, located 6 miles away. Mudbrick Vineyard, 13 miles away, offers a charming setting, while Dellows Waiheke Distillery, 16 miles distant, provides unique spirits in a lively environment.

Shopping

The Queen Street Shopping District, located 4 miles away, offers a vibrant mix of shops perfect for gifts. Nearby, Victoria Park is a public market with local vendors. If you're up for a drive, Smales Farm, 8 miles away, features a family-friendly shopping area with various options.

Recreation

Eden Park, a premier sports stadium, offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts. Enjoy a round of golf at the scenic Takapuna Golf Course and Driving Range, perfect for outdoor activities. For tranquility, visit Jellicoe Park, where wellness and relaxation abound amidst nature’s beauty.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of racing at Formula E Indoor Raceway, located 6 miles from Ellerslie Racecourse, where you can race go-karts on an exciting indoor track. For climbing enthusiasts, Clip 'n Climb, 3 miles away, offers a challenging adventure with vibrant climbing walls and outdoor vibes.

Nightlife

In Ellerslie Racecourse, experience the vibrant nightlife at SkyCity Casino for thrilling gaming and city vibes. Enjoy cultural performances at Aotea Centre, perfect for family outings, or explore the Stardome Observatory & Planetarium for a unique entertainment experience under the stars.

Find the best attractions near Ellerslie Racecourse

When visiting Ellerslie Racecourse in Auckland, you can enjoy a variety of outdoor attractions ideal for families and eco-friendly experiences. Explore the vibrant Auckland Showgrounds and relax at beautiful Cornwall Park. Don't miss Aotea Square for local events and activities. With its parks, beaches, and bays nearby, Ellerslie Racecourse offers an exciting blend of entertainment and natural beauty for every traveler.

  • Sky Tower: Experience stunning panoramic views of Auckland from the observation deck of the Sky Tower, a modern architectural marvel. Standing 1,076 feet tall, it offers thrilling activities like the SkyJump and SkyWalk, making it a perfect spot for adventure seekers and those wanting to soak in city vibes.
  • University of Auckland: Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage at the University of Auckland, New Zealand's largest university. Wander through its beautiful campus, explore historical buildings, and engage with the vibrant student community that creates a lively atmosphere.
  • Princes Wharf: Stroll along Princes Wharf, a bustling jetty that’s perfect for relaxation and socializing. Enjoy waterfront dining, watch the ferries come and go, and mingle with friendly locals while soaking in the scenic views of the harbor.

Best time to go to Ellerslie Racecourse

Visitor numbers around Ellerslie Racecourse is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Ellerslie Racecourse can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Ellerslie Racecourse falls in February, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Ellerslie Racecourse falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January66.7°F (19.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
July53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
September55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
October57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ellerslie Racecourse

To save money on your visit to Ellerslie Racecourse in Auckland, plan your trip during the off-peak months of May, June, or August when hotel prices are lower. Book your stay about a month in advance or check last-minute deals on Expedia for potential savings. Utilize public transport to explore nearby free attractions like Princes Wharf and Queen Street Shopping District. Consider combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package on Expedia for extra discounts, and join their One Key membership for exclusive offers and cash back on future bookings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Ellerslie Racecourse are May to June and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January to March, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Ellerslie Racecourse is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool makes it easy for you to choose your budget, desired location, and various other preferences. You can sort your results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you see the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will highlight sustainable and eco-friendly accommodations available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Ellerslie Racecourse with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.