Stroll & shop through Ōtara flea market
Auckland, New Zealand • 
Underrated
UnderratedAuckland, New Zealand
Underrated
Best months to visit
Jan, Dec
16°C – 24°C, warm and pleasant with occasional light showers, high crowds, peak season
16°C – 24°C, warm and pleasant with occasional light showers, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Wheelchair accessible; walking required; seating available.
Wheelchair accessible; walking required; seating available.
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Hours of operation
Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
06:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Sunday
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Take a stroll around the popular Otara flea market of Auckland
When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
April
LOW
13-21°C
Cooler temperatures with higher likelihood of rain.
Cooler temperatures with higher likelihood of rain.
Open
No specific restrictions; however, weather may affect some outdoor stalls.
No specific restrictions; however, weather may affect some outdoor stalls.
Recommended
April brings cooler weather and a tranquil market environment. While the chance of rain is higher, the market remains open, offering a wide range of products. It's an excellent time for those seeking a quieter shopping experience.
April brings cooler weather and a tranquil market environment. While the chance of rain is higher, the market remains open, offering a wide range of products. It's an excellent time for those seeking a quieter shopping experience.
May
MEDIUM
12-18°C
May in Auckland features mild temperatures with increased rainfall, averaging around 104 mm over approximately 17 rainy days. Days are shorter, with about 10 hours of daylight and 140 hours of sunshine throughout the month.
May in Auckland features mild temperatures with increased rainfall, averaging around 104 mm over approximately 17 rainy days. Days are shorter, with about 10 hours of daylight and 140 hours of sunshine throughout the month.
Open
No specific restrictions; however, some vendors may adjust their schedules due to weather conditions.
No specific restrictions; however, some vendors may adjust their schedules due to weather conditions.
Recommended
May offers a pleasant shopping experience at the Ōtara Flea Market with comfortable temperatures and moderate crowds. It's advisable to carry rain gear due to the increased likelihood of rain.
May offers a pleasant shopping experience at the Ōtara Flea Market with comfortable temperatures and moderate crowds. It's advisable to carry rain gear due to the increased likelihood of rain.
June
LOW
10-15°C
June brings cooler temperatures and higher rainfall, averaging around 108 mm over approximately 18 rainy days. Daylight hours decrease to about 9.5 hours, with reduced sunshine.
June brings cooler temperatures and higher rainfall, averaging around 108 mm over approximately 18 rainy days. Daylight hours decrease to about 9.5 hours, with reduced sunshine.
Open
No specific restrictions; however, some vendors may have reduced offerings due to weather conditions.
No specific restrictions; however, some vendors may have reduced offerings due to weather conditions.
Recommended
June provides a quieter shopping experience at the Ōtara Flea Market. Dressing warmly and being prepared for rain is recommended.
June provides a quieter shopping experience at the Ōtara Flea Market. Dressing warmly and being prepared for rain is recommended.
July
LOW
9-14°C
July is the coldest month in Auckland, with temperatures ranging from 9°C to 14°C. Rainfall is at its peak, averaging around 133 mm over approximately 19 rainy days. Daylight is limited to about 9.5 hours.
July is the coldest month in Auckland, with temperatures ranging from 9°C to 14°C. Rainfall is at its peak, averaging around 133 mm over approximately 19 rainy days. Daylight is limited to about 9.5 hours.
Open
No specific restrictions; however, some vendors may have reduced offerings due to weather conditions.
No specific restrictions; however, some vendors may have reduced offerings due to weather conditions.
Recommended
July offers a subdued shopping atmosphere at the Ōtara Flea Market. Warm clothing and rain protection are essential.
July offers a subdued shopping atmosphere at the Ōtara Flea Market. Warm clothing and rain protection are essential.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Train
Recommended
Bike
Car
Taxi
Walking
Additional info
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Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required
