Beach near Alexandra, New Zealand

Alexandra Travel Guide

New Zealand

Alexandra is a small town of 6,090 people in Central Otago, on New Zealand’s South Island. It is an inland destination rather than a coastal city, with a clear four-season climate typical of the region, including warm summers and cold winters.

The airport serving Alexandra is Alexandra Airport (ALR). There are no notable named beaches within 40 kilometres, so beach trips are not a central part of visiting the town.

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Local time

6,090

Population

11,789 miles away

Weather in Alexandra

Sun

11°

Mon

14°

Tue

11°

Know before you go

Pays in NZD

Plug type Type I (UK adapter needed)

Emergency 111

Dial code +64

Tipping: Tipping is not customary in New Zealand, and service staff are generally paid a living wage. It is not expected, but a small gesture for exceptional service is always appreciated.

Best time to visit Alexandra

Jan

23°9

Feb

23°6

Mar

19°9

Apr

16°9

May

12°11

Jun

8°9

Jul

8°8

Aug

10°9

Sep

13°16

Oct

15°15

Nov

19°9

Dec

21°15

Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.

Things to do in Alexandra

  1. Alexandra Elim Church

    christian place of worship

    4.2 km

  2. Strode Road Orchard

    arts and entertainment

    4.7 km

  3. 4.8 km

  4. Panmure Orchards Ltd

    arts and entertainment

    4.5 km

  5. Vallance Cottage

    historic site

    4.6 km

  6. Gone Potty

    art gallery

    1.4 km

Getting there

Alexandra Airport · 0 km

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