Campervan Hire Auckland

Monday – Sunday: 8am – 4:30pm 

All branches are closed on Christmas Day (25 Dec). 

Shuttle transfers are available to and from the Airport:

If you’re flying into Auckland airport, Domestic Terminal: Pick up is opposite the Jetstar end of the Terminal. Once you have your luggage, head left and exit through doors 9 or 10. Walk straight ahead, across the pedestrian crossing, towards the big white control tower, to the shuttle pick-up point. Once there, you will need to request a pickup on the Aeroparks shuttle by calling through to Aeroparks. Let them know you need to be collected from the Domestic Terminal. Refer to the attached map and follow the pink line. Phone number for Aeroparks is 0800 237 672 or +64 27 414 4712. Pick-up is between 8am and 4pm daily.

If you’re flying into Auckland airport, International Terminal: Once you clear customs, exit the terminal from door 4 or door 8 and make your way across the pedestrian crossing, beside the Novotel Hotel. It’s just a short 5-7 minutes’ walk under the covered canopy walkway. Refer to the attached map and follow the pink line from door 8 (or door 4), making your way to shuttle pick-up zone*. Once there, you will need to request a pickup on the Aeroparks shuttle by calling through to Aeroparks. Let them know you need to be collected from the International Terminal. Phone number for Aeroparks is 0800 237 672 or +64 27 414 4712. Pick-up is between 8am and 4pm daily.

If you are travelling by car: You can book secure parking with Aeroparks by calling 0800 237 672 or +64 27 414 4712. thl customers receive a 25% discount off the rate of the day. Please ensure you let staff know you are a thl customer and that you require to be picked up and dropped off at the Auckland branch location on Manu Tapu Drive. If you are at our branch and require a pick-up, please contact the shuttle request number on +64 27 213 2880.

Alternatively, there are many other secure local car parking options available near our Auckland branch, but there is no shuttle available from these locations.

Whether this is the first time you've taken a campervan journey or you're a regular to hiring motorhomes, our expert team will be on hand to answer any questions you have before heading out on the road.

You can purchase our Express Return Pack – which means at the end of your hire, you don’t need to fill up the gas bottle or fuel tank. And if you’ve also purchased the Liability Reduction Option or Inclusive Pack, take advantage of our express key return service and just drop the keys off at the dedicated desk and set off on your way.

Where pick-up originates or returns to Auckland from another location, a one-way fee of NZ$150 will apply. From 1st April 2023, if dropping off in Auckland the one-way fee is NZ$170. If picking up from Auckland between 01 April and 30 September, the one-way fee is NZ$170 and if pick up from Auckland between 01 October and 31 March, the one-way fee is NZ$280.

A NZD$100 surcharge will apply to all campervan rentals picking up and/or dropping off in Auckland on the following public holidays;

• New Year’s Day
• Day after New Year’s Day
• Waitangi Day
• Good Friday
• Easter Monday
• ANZAC Day
• King’s Birthday
• Labour Day
• Boxing Day

From 1st April 2023, this surcharge will increase to $115 NZD.

Refer to the Rental Agreement for exact dates.

To help you prepare for pick-up, make sure you have:

• Filled out the Self Check-In form
• Downloaded the thl Roadtrip App and watched our welcome video, along with the full show-through video of your camper
• Read more about what to expect at pick-up 

Vehicles must be collected/returned at least one hour before closing time.

The Auckland Britz Branch is equipped with everything you need to start and end your trip in the best way possible.

• Toilets
• Shower
• Free unlimited WiFi
• Power outlets for charging your devices
• Drinks vending machine
• Snacks vending machine
• Filtered drinking water
• Tea/coffee making facilities
• Local staff on hand to give suggestions and tips on great places to go and things to see

Auckland is home to an abundance of activities that the whole family are bound to love. Admire the local beaches, head further afield for some incredible snorkelling, and have days packed with adventures of all kinds. There are so many epic things in the region to be enjoyed during your campervan trip, check out our list of the best below.

• Explore Ambury Farm and get up close and personal with the resident farm animals
• Peruse one of Auckland's best markets for cheap eats
• Go for a snorkel at Goat Island
• Get your fix of culture at Auckland Art Gallery
• Enjoy one of Auckland's best walking tracks – and tire the kids out
• Have an adventure packed day at Tree Adventures
• Go for a mountain bike
• Explore the tunnels at North Head

Auckland is a great spot to explore by campervan. With holiday parks located in scenic spots, you will be spoilt for choice when choosing somewhere to park up for the night.

If you are staying at any TOP10 Holiday Park, purchase our stay deal and pay only $75 for one night stay at a powered site for 2 people. This deal also includes a two-year TOP10 Club Membership which allows you access to heaps of benefits and discounts.

We recommend downloading thl Roadtrip app (Powered by Campermate) before you hit the road. The ultimate travel companion; the thl Roadtrip app provides everything you need to help find places to stay and play across New Zealand, including the closest campgrounds for campervans on your route.

The Auckland region enjoys a warm, coastal climate year-round, with minimum temperature extremes. The best time of year to visit Auckland for warm-weather activities is from late December to late March.

Summer in Auckland (December - February)

Summer in Auckland: Summers are generally warm with high humidity and an average daily temperature of 23°C. This is perfect for exploring beaches, but be mindful during the middle of the day as UV radiation levels can get very high, so be sure to wear sunscreen and a hat.

Autumn in Auckland (March - May)

For the months of March to May, Auckland shows a mild touch of the transition from summer to autumn, with only the leaves on trees changing colour. Autumn provides settled and comfortably warm weather.

Winter in Auckland (June – August)

The winter months bring a cooler change, although there is not a significant drop compared to many other regions in New Zealand. Winter temperatures are on average 14°C (57°F), with plenty of rain.

Spring in Auckland (September – November)

Spring can bring the wettest weather to Auckland and is typically dominated by south-westerly winds. The weather can change quickly with cold fronts, strong winds, and heavy rains. The flora and fauna in the region provide fantastic flowers and other blossoms.

• Celebrate Chinese New Year, see more than 800 handmade Chinese Lanterns lighting up the Auckland domain, and sample some incredible authentic foods at the Auckland Lantern Festival
• Taking place every November, Taste of Auckland will allow you to sample a selection of signature dishes from the finest restaurants in Auckland, as you discover this epic food festival
• Take a 35-minute ferry ride from the city to Waiheke Island for a day trip to explore the unique headland Sculpture on the Gulf exhibition
• Witness Auckland transforming during March for the globally recognised Auckland Arts Festival. Experience an explosion of theatre, music, dance and visual arts as New Zealand celebrates our local artists, culture and diversity