Both a weekend destination for locals and a magnet for tourists craving other-worldly relaxation, Hanmer Springs is the perfect spot for pampering. The tiny spa town is built around a hot spring that was discovered in the 19th century, and the crisp mountain air has restorative properties of its own.
Bubbling mineral springs and pools promise maximum relaxation in Rotorua, on New Zealand's North Island. Therapeutic hot mud pools, dramatic geysers and a buried village are within easy reach of the city. What happens in the bubbling mud geysers of "Rotovegas"—the area at the top of Fenton Street—stays in Rotovegas. Once you've made the most of the mud, soar nearly 2,000 feet on the Skyline Gondola for views of Lake Rotorua, then zip back down to explore the lake by paddle steamer, fishing charter or WWII amphibious vehicle.
Christchurch abounds with arts, adventure, and optimism. It's the gateway to the beautiful Canterbury region, featuring dramatic vistas and adventure sports set against a backdrop of lofty peaks. In the central city, more and more attractions and businesses reopen to the public each day.
Whitianga is a town on the Coromandel Peninsula, in the Waikato Region of New Zealand's North Island. The town is located on Mercury Bay, on the northeastern coast of the peninsula. The town has a permanent population of 4,930 as of June 2017, making it the second-largest town on the Coromandel Peninsula behind Thames.
Discover the best top things to do in North Island, New Zealand including Horse Riding Warkworth, Wildcoast Ruapuke Horse Riding, Waikereru, Kiwi Stylz Horse Treks, The Farmhouse Rotorua, Waiheke Equestrian, Rotorua Trails Trust, Saddle Up Ltd, Summer Haze Equestrian, Heavenly Adventures.
Christchurch, the Garden City, and the Canterbury region are the perfect destination for daredevils. From northern Kaikoura to Waimate in the south, Canterbury is an adventure sports paradise. Hangliding, helibiking, bungee jumping, snowboarding, jetboating, rafting and skydiving get the adrenaline going. Golfing, flightseeing, swimming with dolphins and soaking in thermal pools are more laid-back temptations. Christchurch, a city of parks and gardens, is the countrys third largest urban area.
Discover the best top things to do in North Island, New Zealand including Formula Challenge Racing, Rally Drive NZ, Stratford Speedway, Hampton Downs Go Karts, Hampton Downs MotorSport Park, Robertson Holden International Speedway, Wellington Family Speedway, Bruce Mclaren Motorsport Park, Manfeild, McDonalds Kihikihi Speedway.
A gateway to Fjordland National Park, the quaint and peaceful township of Te Anau is nestled on the edge of a lake of the same name—the perfect site for jetboating or fishing. Embark on one of many day-long or multi-day hiking or walking tracks, then return to town to restore your body with a soak or massage at a spa and a delicious café meal. Nature lovers will marvel at the Te Anau glowworm caves, the Wildlife Park and Ivon Wilson Park, where rare Takahe birds flutter freely.
Hailed by Rudyard Kipling as "the eighth wonder of the world," the breathtaking Milford Sound is the star of glacier-carved Fjordland National Park, providing an emerald-green and waterfall-rich backdrop for hiking, biking and kayaking. Frequent downpours only enhance this South Island beauty, sending numerous waterfalls cascading down the cliffs. Passionate nature lovers book in advance to hike the 33-mile Milford Track, a legendary route through alpine passes and temperate rainforest.
Discover the best top things to do in Marton, New Zealand including St Martin Lutheran Church, St Stephen's Anglican Church, Bruce Park Loop Track, St Andrews Presbyterian Church, Dudding Lake.
A gateway to Fjordland National Park, the quaint and peaceful township of Te Anau is nestled on the edge of a lake of the same name—the perfect site for jetboating or fishing. Embark on one of many day-long or multi-day hiking or walking tracks, then return to town to restore your body with a soak or massage at a spa and a delicious café meal. Nature lovers will marvel at the Te Anau glowworm caves, the Wildlife Park and Ivon Wilson Park, where rare Takahe birds flutter freely.
Discover the best top things to do in Southland Region, New Zealand including Bill Richardson Transport World, Classic Motorcycle Mecca, Switzers Museum, Hokonui Moonshine Museum, Croydon Aviation Heritage Centre, Fiordland Vintage Machinery Museum, Southern Discoveries - Milford Sound Underwater Observatory, Te Hikoi Museum and Information Centre, Rakiura Museum, The Gateway Experience & Tours.
Discover the best top things to do in South Island, New Zealand including 5 Day South Island Circut: Trains, Glaciers and Milford Sound from Christchurch, 7 Day South Island Lick Tour, Shore Excursion: Dunedin City Tour, Coastal Train and Castle Garden, Day Trip to Arthur's Pass including TranzAlpine Train from Christchurch, Tranz Alpine Train Tour, Arthur's Pass National Park with TranzAlpine Train Tour from Christchurch, Taieri Gorge Railway Journey from Dunedin, Arthur's Pass Full-Day Tour Includes TranzAlpine Express Train from Christchurch, Tramway Restaurant 4 Course Dinner Service through Christchurch, The Seasider Rail Journey from Dunedin.
Whitianga is a town on the Coromandel Peninsula, in the Waikato Region of New Zealand's North Island. The town is located on Mercury Bay, on the northeastern coast of the peninsula. The town has a permanent population of 4,930 as of June 2017, making it the second-largest town on the Coromandel Peninsula behind Thames.
Discover the best top things to do in Bay of Islands, New Zealand including The Northland Firehouse Museum Trust, Masterpieces Art Gallery, Te Kongahu Museum of Waitangi, Kaan Zamaan, Just Imagine Gallery, The Pioneer Village, The Art Glass Studio, Russell Museum, Rewa's Village, Country Corner.
Rangiora is the largest town and seat of the Waimakariri District, in Canterbury, New Zealand. It is 29 kilometres (18 mi) north of Christchurch, and is considered a satellite town of the city. With a population of 18,100 (June 2017), Rangiora is the 25th largest urban area in New Zealand, and the fourth-largest in the Canterbury region (behind Christchurch, Timaru and Ashburton).
European, Polynesian, Asian and strong Maori heritages give the Auckland its distinctive culture. Discover the history of the world's largest Polynesian city through Maori treasures at Auckland Museum and experience the lives of 19th-century settlers at Howick Historical Village. Find Polynesian handicrafts at Otara Market or people-watch in bustling Ponsonby and Parnell. Adventure junkies can get their fix from kayaking, sailing and high-octane bungee jumping.
Discover the best top things to do in Coromandel Peninsula, New Zealand including Purangi Estate Limited, Tairua Information Centre, Pauanui Information Centre, Watercolor Studio Gallery, The Lost Spring, The Coromandel Smoking Co., Mercury Bay Estate, Goldmine Experience, Whitianga i-SITE Visitor Information Centre, Bread & Butter Gallery.
Saint Arnaud is a small alpine village located in the north of New Zealand's South Island, west of the mountains of the Saint Arnaud Range and 90 kilometres southwest of Nelson near the historic Tophouse Settlement.
Christchurch abounds with arts, adventure, and optimism. It's the gateway to the beautiful Canterbury region, featuring dramatic vistas and adventure sports set against a backdrop of lofty peaks. In the central city, more and more attractions and businesses reopen to the public each day.
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