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Your Great Barrier Island Holiday

Book a customised Great Barrier Island holiday package that includes everything you need without any unnecessary extras. Good for views, nature and cycling, consider staying in the neighbourhood of Okiwi. Every trip to Great Barrier Island needs a well-designed itinerary. Fill yours with big-name attractions like Medlands Beach, Glenfern Sanctuary and Kaitoki Beach. No matter your travel plans or the size of your budget, organising a tailored Great Barrier Island holiday is a piece of cake with Expedia.

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Great Barrier Island Beach Holiday

Chill out along the shoreline and feel the wind through your hair during your Great Barrier Island holiday. If this is your first time here, why not search for some seashells as a keepsake of your trip to Great Barrier Island? Set up your base near Medlands Beach, a popular stretch of coast just 6 miles from the centre. We also offer affordable Great Barrier Island holiday deals closer to Kaitoki Beach, another alluring option.

Great Barrier Island Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
New Zealand dollars
Max Temp Winter
13ºC
Max Temp Summer
21ºC
Top Sights
Medlands Beach, Kaitoki Beach and Windy Canyon Lookout

Top hotels in Great Barrier Island

Tipi and Bob's Waterfront Lodge

Tipi and Bob's Waterfront Lodge

3 out of 5
38 Puriri Bay Road, RD1, Tryphena, Great Barrier Island
8.8/10 Excellent! (13 reviews)
"Great place to stay."

Reviewed on 20 Mar 2025

Tipi and Bob's Waterfront Lodge
XSPOT Medlands - new 2 bed 2 bath pad - ocean views - 5 min. stroll to the beach

XSPOT Medlands - new 2 bed 2 bath pad - ocean views - 5 min. stroll to the beach

Auckland, Auckland
10/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews)
Comfort plus!
"SDo relaxing with view and ease of use. Many thanks"

Reviewed on 31 Mar 2025

XSPOT Medlands - new 2 bed 2 bath pad - ocean views - 5 min. stroll to the beach
Cosy beach house meters from Okupu Bay

Cosy beach house meters from Okupu Bay

Auckland, Auckland
Cosy beach house meters from Okupu Bay
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Great Barrier Island holiday with Expedia?
With great-value flights, car hire and accommodation options all in one place, Expedia makes planning your Great Barrier Island adventure easy. What's more, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can save even more. Choose from amazing escapes, add flights and/or a car hire (and maybe even some fun tours!) and land unbeatable prices. Need to change plans? Expedia has a flexible cancellation policy for many bookings. To discover more, visit our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Great Barrier Island?
To experience the atmosphere of peak season, take off in February, June and October. March, July and September are generally quieter and a good idea if you want to get away from the crowds. To give you an idea of what type of weather to expect, the average temperature during the day in July, the coolest time of year in Great Barrier Island, is 12ºC. The warmest time here is January, when temperatures are around 19ºC.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Great Barrier Island?
Mount St. Paul Estate is a popular pick in Okiwi. Alternatively, if you want to stay in Claris, consider booking a few nights at Mount St. Paul Estate.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Great Barrier Island?
Our Great Barrier Island holidays offer plenty of savings for the savvy traveller. For the best deals, simply bundle your hotel, flights and hire cars. But impressive bargains are just the beginning of your next amazing adventure. Book with Expedia and and you'll have over 400 airlines and 321,000 properties worldwide to pick from. No matter your budget or style, there's a holiday here that's perfect for you. Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you book a flight and hotel together with Expedia.
What should I do on my Great Barrier Island holiday?
Offering top attractions such as Medlands Beach and Windy Canyon Lookout, a holiday in Great Barrier Island is filled with exciting places to visit. Glenfern Sanctuary and Kaitoki Beach are two other sights also worth exploring.
Do I need a visa for my Great Barrier Island holiday?
Visa requirements for Great Barrier Island vary depending on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Be sure to check official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your trip. They'll also give you the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures or any supporting documentation you may need. Research your visa requirements in advance to ensure a travel experience that's hassle free. Also check to see that your passport has a minimum of six months validity from your date of return.
What should I wear on my Great Barrier Island holiday?
Although everyone's style differs, it can be helpful to have some guidelines for what kind of clothes to wear on your holiday in Great Barrier Island. Consider looking up social media before leaving for inspiration on fashion trends or dress codes.
What does an Expedia Great Barrier Island holiday include?
Flights, hotels and car hires, or any combination of the three — it's up to you! Whether you're visiting Great Barrier Island on a family road trip or enjoying a solo break, there's a bundle to match every budget and style. Once you've made your booking, why not add on one or two activities? Expedia features different kinds of properties, with the most sought after in Great Barrier Island including private holiday homes and cottages. With Expedia, you can expect the flexibility and freedom to personalise your holiday your way.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Great Barrier Island holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn't prevent you from escaping on holiday, so Expedia has worked out a solution to help. Thanks to our partnership with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book an incredible getaway without draining your savings. Klarna offers flexible payment options at checkout that take the worry out of budgeting for your break. Consider one of these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Jet off on that dream holiday sooner with Klarna's easy payment plans. If making small repayments each month works for you, pick this option during the checkout process.
  • No-deposit holidays: Clicking the "book now" button is easier with this payment plan. With no upfront fee for your holiday, you can Book Now, Pay Later and get on your way.

Can I choose my airline with a Great Barrier Island Expedia holiday?
Expedia has access to more than 400 partner airlines globally, so you certainly can. Just pick the carrier you want and put together the perfect Great Barrier Island escape.

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