# St Andrew's First Presbyterian Church, New Zealand: what it is and when to go

> St Andrew's First Presbyterian Church is a historic church building in Auckland, New Zealand. Interests: Temples. The best time to visit is October to April. In December there are 14 h 31 of daylight, and in June, 9 h 29. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in New Zealand: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/nueva-zelanda/first-presbyterian-church-of-saint-andrew/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Historic church building in Auckland, New Zealand · Temples
- **Where:** New Zealand · Alten Road 28, 1010, Auckland
- **Best time:** October to April.
- **Nearest airport:** AKL Auckland, 18 km as the crow flies
- **Coordinates:** -36.85059, 174.7724

## What it is and where

St Andrew's First Presbyterian Church is a historic church building in Auckland, New Zealand. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in New Zealand: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Auckland](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/nueva-zelanda/auckland/), where this site lists 227 more places to see, 882 m from the centre.

Its coordinates are -36.85059, 174.7724; the nearest main airport is Auckland International Airport (AKL, Auckland), 18 km as the crow flies. How to get around New Zealand (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/nueva-zelanda/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-36.850593%2C174.772403)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-36.850593%2C174.772403)

It is one of the [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/nueva-zelanda/espiritual/) places in New Zealand. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit St Andrew's First Presbyterian Church is **October to April**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Best time | 14 h 16 |
| February | Best time | 13 h 22 |
| March | Best time | 12 h 17 |
| April | Best time | 11 h 03 |
| May | Possible | 10 h 02 |
| June | Possible | 9 h 29 |
| July | Possible | 9 h 43 |
| August | Possible | 10 h 35 |
| September | Possible | 11 h 47 |
| October | Best time | 12 h 58 |
| November | Best time | 14 h 01 |
| December | Best time | 14 h 31 |

In December there are 14 h 31 of daylight, and in June, 9 h 29. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to New Zealand in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/nueva-zelanda/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to New Zealand

To enter New Zealand there are 8 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Car, ferry and huts, booked well in advance”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the New Zealand checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/nueva-zelanda/#antes-de-salir). Currency: New Zealand dollar (NZD); plugs: Type I · 230 V · 50 Hz (two flat pins in a V: adapter essential); emergencies: 111.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [General Assembly House](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/nueva-zelanda/general-assembly-house/): First building to house the New Zealand Parliament in Auckland · 182 m
- [Albert Park tunnels](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/nueva-zelanda/albert-park-tunnels/): Tunnels in Auckland, New Zealand, air raid shelters during WW II · 209 m
- [Old Arts Building](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/nueva-zelanda/clock-tower/): University building in Auckland, New Zealand · 266 m
- [Maclaurin Chapel](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/nueva-zelanda/maclaurin-chapel/): Chapel at the University of Auckland, New Zealand · 278 m
- [Gus Fisher Gallery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/nueva-zelanda/gus-fisher/): Contemporary art gallery based in Auckland, New Zealand · 503 m

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the New Zealand guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/nueva-zelanda/).

## More in New Zealand: Temples

- [Al Noor Mosque, Christchurch](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/nueva-zelanda/al-noor-mosque/): mosque in Christchurch, New Zealand
- [Sacred Heart Cathedral, Wellington](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/nueva-zelanda/metropolitan-cathedral-of-the-sacred-heart/): Roman Catholic cathedral in Wellington, New Zealand
- [St Patrick's Cathedral, Auckland](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/nueva-zelanda/saint-patrick-s-cathedral/): cathedral in Auckland, New Zealand
- [Holy Trinity Cathedral, Auckland](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/nueva-zelanda/holy-trinity-cathedral/): cathedral in Parnell, Auckland, New Zealand
- [St Joseph's Cathedral, Dunedin](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/nueva-zelanda/saint-joseph-s-cathedral/): cathedral in Dunedin, New Zealand
- [Cardboard Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/nueva-zelanda/transitional-cathedral/): Cathedral in Christchurch, New Zealand

Every New Zealand place under Temples, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/nueva-zelanda/espiritual/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is St Andrew's First Presbyterian Church?

It is a historic church building in Auckland, New Zealand. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in New Zealand: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit St Andrew's First Presbyterian Church?

October to April. In December there are 14 h 31 of daylight, and in June, 9 h 29.

### How do you get to St Andrew's First Presbyterian Church?

The nearest main airport is Auckland International Airport (AKL), 18 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-36.850593%2C174.772403) opens the route on the map, and how to get around New Zealand is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/nueva-zelanda/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the New Zealand map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [General Assembly House](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/nueva-zelanda/general-assembly-house/), [Albert Park tunnels](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/nueva-zelanda/albert-park-tunnels/), [Old Arts Building](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/nueva-zelanda/clock-tower/). The rest is in [the New Zealand guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/nueva-zelanda/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/24233438), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q79312673), CC0. More about St Andrew's First Presbyterian Church on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_Andrew's_First_Presbyterian_Church). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

