New Zealand Activities & Attractions

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New Zealanders pride themselves on being active, energetic people who are willing to take on almost any activity. It's hardly surprising, though, when you consider just how many things there are to do.

From the vibrant, multi-cultural energy of the major cities like Auckland and Wellington to the spectacular natural landmarks and national parks, you have a long list of tempting possibilities to add to your must-do list when you visit New Zealand. With close to 100 New Zealand travel packages to choose from, you're in the right place to find the perfect package for you.

Our guide below highlights just a few attractions that are guaranteed to have you fitting in with the locals in no time.

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Top 10 Attractions

New Zealand's top 10 sightseeing attractions. Check out the best activities and attractions New Zealand has to offer.

North Island

North Island sightseeing attractions & activities. The North Island offers a huge variety through both surf and swimming beaches, ski fields, walking tracks and the two largest cities in the country. What to See and Do in New Zealand.

South Island

The South Island of New Zealand comes with a reputation as a unique land, packed with magnificent, raw scenery: craggy coastlines, primeval forests, snow-capped alpine mountains, fast flowing rivers and glacier-fed lakes.

Adventure

New Zealand adventure activities. Get your adrenalin racing and sample New Zealand's many adventure activities. Bungy Jumping or Jet Boating to Abseiling and White Water Rafting.

Food & Wine

For the gourmet connoisseur New Zealand is a food and wine paradise. New Zealand Foood & Wine Tours.

Movie Locations

Until now, New Zealand has been one of the best kept secrets in the film world. Visit the shooting locations for films such as Lord of the Rings & Whale Rider.

Nature

Keen to get "off the beaten track"and come face to face with nature?

Guided Walks

New Zealand has some of the world’s finest walks that will take you into spectacular National Parks and Reserves, as well as volcanic and coastal regions.

Recreation

New Zealand should be called the playground of the South Pacific - there is an activity available for everyone regardless of age or location.

Ski New Zealand

New Zealand is one of the most popular places for skiing and snowboarding in the southern hemisphere.