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from Kiwi Rail
PICTON PICTURESQUE
If you want to visit Kaipupu Point, a beautiful island
SAILING STORIES OUT EAST
Find yourself sailing on the east coast with Waka Voyagers Tairāwhiti
COASTAL PACIFIC TRAIN SEASON HAS STARTED
The Coastal Pacific rail experience runs from late September to late April
BIER FEST COMES TO ROTORUA
In a nod to the ever-popular Oktoberfest in Germany, Rotorua has its own line-up
EXPERIENCE THE UNTOLD STORY OF THE VOYAGE TO AOTEAROA AT THE AUCKLAND MUSEUM
Opens Friday 13th September
DINING IN THE DARK
Dans le Noir ? at Rydges Auckland
What's Hot/New
SAILING STORIES OUT EAST
Find yourself sailing on the east coast with Waka Voyagers Tairāwhiti
COASTAL PACIFIC TRAIN SEASON HAS STARTED
The Coastal Pacific rail experience runs from late September to late April
THE BEST ICE CREAM EVER
The King of Cones
Quick Guide
BUY IT, BAG IT, WEAR IT Shop your heart out in New Zealand
From international to Kiwi fashion, souvenirs to collectables, find all the wares and trinkets that you desire.
Entertainment
ROTORUA CULTURAL ACTIVITIES
Our top pics for Maori culture in Rotorua ...
AUCKLAND CULTURE SNAPSHOT
Galleries, museums, theatre and music ...
WHAT’S ON OFFER AT SKYCITY
SKYCITY Auckland is a bustling place, with food, attractions, entertainment ...
REVERENT MOUNTAIN DISCOVERIES
Discover the sacred maunga (mountain) Hikurangi in Gisborne. ...
Transport
ON THE WATER AUCKLAND
Great options to see 'The City of Sails' by water ...
GETTING AROUND AUCKLAND
Getting around Auckland is faster, easier and cheaper with HOP ...
TRANSPORT IN NEW ZEALAND
New Zealand is famous for its spectacular scenery ...
Food & Drink
AWARD WINNING FINE DINING
Book a seat here for the meal of your life! ...
THE BEST ICE CREAM EVER
The King of Cones ...
SECRET BAR
Where do you go for debate and delectable cocktails? ...
ONE OF THE BEST IN THE WORLD
An Auckland restaurant rated by travellers ...
Insider Tips
Conservation
Discover Waitomo has announced a ban on single-use plastics by 2021
A top North Island tourist hot spot has committed to ...
TOURIST BUSINESSES FUND WHALE AND DOLPHIN RESEARCH
Tourist operators funded $100,000 of research in the Hauraki Gulf ...
MAKE A DIFFERENCE
Support conservation-conscious tourism operators during your visit ...
HOW TO BE A GOOD ECO-TOURIST
It’s important that everyone protects this special environment ...
Hot Pools & Snow
NEW HIGHS IN THE SOUTH
An exciting tour that’ll bring your trip up a notch ...
WHAT'S HOT IN GREAT LAKE TAUPO THIS WINTER
New Zealand’s coolest lakeside winter resort town ...
MT RUAPEHU - HOME OF THE SKY WAKA
Breathtaking Mt Ruapehu is an active volcano with awe-inspiring views ...
SOAK IN A SPA
Soak in one of NZ’s many relaxing spas! ...
Adrenaline
TAUPO SKYDIVING
Skydiving over Lake Taupō is quite simply awe-inspiring. ...
JET BOATING IN TAUPO
Race through stunning New Zealand scenery at dizzying speeds while bracing yourself for the 360 spins. ...
CLIFFHANGER - EXTREME SWING ACROSS THE WAIKATO
Perfect for those challenged by the idea of leaping from a platform head-first ...
NEW LOOK FOR SHOTOVER JET
Queenstown’s Shotover Jet unveiled an innovative new look for its fleet ...
Events
BIER FEST COMES TO ROTORUA
In a nod to the ever-popular Oktoberfest in Germany, Rotorua has its own line-up
EXPERIENCE THE UNTOLD STORY OF THE VOYAGE TO AOTEAROA AT THE AUCKLAND MUSEUM
Opens Friday 13th September
DIWALI - INDIAN FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS
Don’t miss this free, family-friendly festival of Indian culture in the heart of Christchurch.
EAT, DRINK & BE MERRY AT THE BAY OF ISLANDS FOOD & WINE FESTIVAL
This boutique festival is celebrating its 10th year in the Bay of Islands
Shopping
DRESS-SMART OUTLET SHOPPING
Dress-Smart Outlet Shopping has two locations across New Zealand, Auckland and Christchurch. ...
TAKE HOME A PRECIOUS PIECE OF GREENSTONE
From family-owned business Mountain Jade. ...
TASTE SOME OF NZ’S FINEST HONEY
Producers of pure and certified New Zealand Manuka Honey ...
CARATS DESIGN JEWELLERY
Exquisite original pieces of handcrafted jewellery. ...
Region: North Island
TAUPO SKYDIVING
Skydiving over Lake Taupō is quite simply awe-inspiring. ...
JET BOATING IN TAUPO
Race through stunning New Zealand scenery at dizzying speeds while bracing yourself for the 360 spins. ...
HOT SPRINGS, GEYSERS & GEOTHERMAL
Soak in it's warm healing geothermal waters or immerse yourself in steam clouds ...
FISHING CHARTERS & TOURS
Renowned as an angler's paradise ...
Region: South Island
EXPERIENCE STEWART ISLAND
Getting to Stewart Island ...
SOUTHLAND TOP 10 MUST DO'S
Southland captures the heart and soul of every person who visits ...
OTAGO PENINSULA
Experience the rare, natural wonders of the Otago Peninsula ...
NEW ZEALAND’S ONLY CASTLE
New Zealand’s only castle is an Otago 'must do' ...
