Discover the best top things to do in South Island, New Zealand including Time Tripper Queenstown, Mayfair Theatre, Cat Lady's House, The Court Theatre, ASB Theatre Marlborough, NBS Theatre, Oamaru Opera House, Bunkhouse Theatre, Ko Tane Maori Experience, Theatre Royal Nelson.
Staggering beauty and heart-pumping thrills await in the resort town of Queenstown, which is also known for its Hobbits—much of the Lord of the Rings trilogy was filmed in the area. Outdoor enthusiasts flock to Queenstown for the kayaking, bungee jumping, jetboating, white-water rafting, hiking and skiing. More mild-mannered adventurers can take a quiet cruise through nearby Milford Sound, part of the Fjordland National Park World Heritage area, or sample South Island pinot noir from one of the region's 75 wineries.
Greymouth (/ˈɡreɪmaʊθ/) (Māori: Māwhera) is the largest town in the West Coast region in the South Island of New Zealand, and the seat of the Grey District Council. The population of the whole Grey District is 13,500, which accounts for 42% of the West Coast's inhabitants. The Greymouth urban area had an estimated population of 9,690 (June 2017). The District Council expects growth of 1.5% per year between 2006 and 2016.
The South Island town of Wanaka appeals to both adventure lovers and relaxation-minded travelers. Situated on the crystal-clear waters of New Zealand's fourth-largest lake, just a short drive from Mount Aspiring National Park, Wanaka is an ideal spot to go fishing, hiking, skiing, wine-tasting or golfing. The city also hosts Warbirds Over Wanaka, the largest three-day air show in the Southern Hemisphere.
The quaint West Coast, South Island town of Franz Josef is named after the Franz Josef Glacier. Which in turn, legend has it, is named for a girl whose lover died in a fatal fall. She cried so much that her tears pooled, eventually freezing into a block of ice. The magic of this fable isn’t lost on the town or the tourists who flock to the tragically romantic site.
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.
Discover the best top things to do in Otago Region, New Zealand including Otago Central Rail Trail, Clutha Gold Trail, Gibbston River Trail, Alexandra to Clyde River Track, Station 2 Station Cycle Trail, Lake Hayes Walkway, Alps 2 Ocean Cycle Trail, Queenstown Trail, Around the Mountains Cycle Trail, Jack's Point Trail Network.
Discover the best top things to do in Otago Region, New Zealand including Roxburgh i-SITE Visitor Information Centre, Hocken Collections, Queenstown i-SITE Visitor Information Centre, Wanaka i-SITE Visitor Information Centre, Clutha i-SITE Visitor Information Centre, Dunedin i-SITE Visitor Information Centre, Waitaki & Oamaru Visitor Centre, Ranfurly i-SITE Visitor Information Centre, Tititea / Mount Aspiring National Park Visitor Centre, Whakatipu-wai-Maori / Queenstown Visitor Centre.
Waikato (/ˈwaɪkɑːtɔː/ or /ˈwaɪkætoʊ/) is a local government region of the upper North Island of New Zealand. It covers the Waikato, Hauraki, Coromandel Peninsula, the northern King Country, much of the Taupo District, and parts of Rotorua District. It is governed by the Waikato Regional Council.
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The Bay of Plenty (Māori: Te Moana-a-Toi) is a large bight in the northern coast of New Zealand's North Island. It stretches from the Coromandel Peninsula in the west to Cape Runaway in the east, a wide stretch of some 259 km of open coastline. The Bay of Plenty Region is situated around this body of water, also incorporating several large islands in the bay. The bay was named by James Cook after he noticed the abundant food supplies at several Māori villages there, in stark contrast to the earlier observations he had made in Poverty Bay.
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.
Opua is a locality in the Bay of Islands, in the sub-tropical Northland Region of New Zealand. It is notable as the first port for overseas yachts arriving in the country after crossing the Pacific Ocean. In the original 1870s plans for the town, it was named Newport. The town of Paihia is nearby, and the small settlement of Te Haumi is in between.
Discover the best top things to do in Waitomo District, New Zealand including Private Charter: Hobbiton Movie Set Tour and Waitomo Glowworm Caves Combo, Private chauffeured Tour of Waitomo Caves, Waitomo Glowworm Caves + Hobbiton Movie Set, Rotorua Pick Up Day Tour, Waitomo Glowworm Cave Experience, 10-Day 'Vibe of the North' Epic Summer Tour for 18-30s!, Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Small Group Tour incl BBQ Buffet Lunch from Auckland, Waitomo Glowworm & Ruakuri & Aranui Cave - Triple Cave Experience, Waitomo Caves & Hobbiton Small Group Tour from Auckland , Private tour from Auckland - Waitomo Glowworm Caves, Zealong Tea & Kiwi Bird, Off the Beaten Track - Glowworm Caving Adventure Tour in Waitomo.
Masterton (Māori: Whakaoriori) is a large town in the Wellington Region of New Zealand and the seat of the Masterton District (a territorial authority or local government district). It is the largest town in the Wairarapa, a region separated from Wellington by the Rimutaka ranges. It is 100 kilometres north-east of Wellington, 39.4 kilometres south of Eketahuna, on the Ruamahanga River.
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Te Awamutu is a town in the Waikato in the North Island of New Zealand. It is the council seat of the Waipa District and serves as a service town for the farming communities which surround it. Te Awamutu is located some 30 km south of Hamilton on State Highway 3, one of the two main routes south from Auckland and Hamilton.
Discover the best top things to do in North Island, New Zealand including Mt Tarawera Helicopter Tour with Volcano Landing, Bay of Many Coves Helicopter Tour with 3-Course Lunch from Wellington, Scenic Wellington Helicopter Flight, Mount Tarawera Volcanic Adventure by Helicopter, Mt Tarawera Fly-Drive Volcanic Experience, Mount Tarawera/Orakei Korako "Thermal Explorer" Dual Landing, Helicopter Sightseeing Tours Auckland and Waiheke, Bay of Islands and Hole in the Rock Scenic Helicopter Tour, Wellington South Coast Discovery Helicopter Flight, 15-Minute Crater Lakes Flight by Helicopter from Rotorua.
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