The concert will be part of the second edition of Live At The Domain, following its debut earlier this year featuring Good Charlotte, Yellowcard, Tadpole and Highly Suspect.
Tourism and Hospitality Minister Louise Upston said the Government’s Events Attraction Package had helped secure the concert.
“When world-renowned artists come to New Zealand, they generate significant economic benefits, support local businesses and create a real buzz in our communities,” she said.
The announcement comes ahead of the release of their 10th studio album, O My Beloved, on November 6.
Kings of Leon have enjoyed massive success on the New Zealand music charts, scoring five No 1 albums, including Only by the Night, Come Around Sundown and WALLS.
Their 2008 banger Sex on Fire has been certified 10 times platinum in New Zealand, while Use Somebody has achieved six-times-platinum status.
Ocean Alley are headed to New Zealand this summer.
The six-piece Ocean Alley’s 2022 album Low Altitude Living peaked at No 5 on the New Zealand albums chart, while their latest release, Love Balloon, reached No 13.
The group last performed in New Zealand in February, playing Auckland’s Spark Arena before appearing at the Electric Avenue festival the following day.
Fans who pre-order Kings of Leon’s new album online by 6pm this Wednesday, October 21, will receive access to a pre-sale beginning at noon on Thursday, October 22.
A Live Nation pre-sale begins at midday on Friday, October 23, while general tickets go on sale at 1pm on Tuesday, October 27.