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What to do and see in Queenstown, South Island: The Best Multi-day Tours

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.

The 10 Best Shopping in Wellington, North Island

Wellington boasts a compact downtown area that’s easy to explore on foot and a wealth of architectural styles, from 19th-century wooden cottages to Art Deco masterpieces. Discover the city’s Maori roots at the Museum of Wellington City & Sea and the Museum of New Zealand. Sip coffee and people-watch in lively Courtney Place, or survey the city from scenic Mount Victoria. When the sun goes down on Windy Wellington, take a nocturnal tour of Karori Wildlife Sanctuary to meet some colorful inhabitants.

What to do and see in North Island, New Zealand: The Best Performances

Discover the best top things to do in North Island, New Zealand including Wairakei Terraces, The Bridgeway Cinema, The Dark Room, Claudelands Events Centre, Mt Smart Stadium Auckland New Zealand, The Fringe Bar, Maori Cultural Show & Hangi at Sudima Hotel Lake Rotorua, The Opera House, The Menagerie Limited, Shaolin Monks Wheel of Life.

10 Free Things to do in Canterbury Region That You Shouldn't Miss

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 country’s third largest urban area.

Top 10 Things to do in Warkworth, North Island

Discover the best top things to do in Warkworth, New Zealand including Tawharanui Regional Park, Horse Riding Warkworth, Of Hand & Heart, Goat Island Marine Reserve, Sheepworld, Omaha Beach, Snells Beach, Parry Kauri Park, Reptile Park, Cement Works.

Top 10 Historical & Heritage Tours in North Island, New Zealand

Discover the best top things to do in North Island, New Zealand including Bay of Islands Craft Beer & Wine Tour, Cape Reinga - 90 Mile Beach Tour, Manea Footprints of Kupe Cultural Experience, Coastal Kapiti: Private Sightseeing Tour - Full Day, The Classic: our most popular electric bike tour of Auckland's Highlights, The Inside Loop: an electric bike tour of Auckland's Coolest Neighborhoods, Museum of New Zealand Te Papa: Gallipoli Early Bird Entry, Bay of Islands Tall Ship Sailing on 'R. Tucker Thompson' Including BBQ Lunch, Wellington South Coast Discovery Helicopter Flight, Half Day Martinborough Winery Tour from Wellington.

The 7 Best Free Things to do in Whitianga, North Island

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.

The 10 Best Things to do in Coromandel, North Island

Discover the best top things to do in Coromandel, New Zealand including Pokohino Beach, Coromandel Forest Park, Mercury Bay, Coromandel Town Information Centre, Square Kauri Tree, Coromandel Coastal Walkway, Coromandel School of Mines & Historic Museum, Waiau Kauri Grove, The 309 Road, Kauri Block Track.

The 7 Best Things to do in Cardrona, South Island

Discover the best top things to do in Cardrona, New Zealand including UnderDog Sled Dog Tours, Cardrona Distillery, Back Country Saddles, Cardrona Alpine Resort, Cardrona Bra Fence, The Old Schoolhouse, Cardrona Alpine Resort.

The 10 Best Classes & Workshops in Otago Region, South Island

Discover the best top things to do in Otago Region, New Zealand including Queenstown Centre for Creative Photography Workshops, Southern Lakes Learn to Fly, Extreme Air Paragliding & Hang Gliding Flight School, Sofa Ski Camps, Wanaka Knife Making, Lee van der Geest Art & Workshops, Gasworks Forge, Learn to Fly NZ - Wanaka Flight Training, Fusion Ceramics, Nicola McConnell.

What to do and see in Auckland, North Island: The Best Water & Amusement Parks

The Māori call Auckland Tāmaki Makaurau — a maiden desired by 100 lovers, and a valuable territory fought over for centuries for its fertile land and natural harbors on the Pacific Ocean (to the east) and Tasman Sea (to the west). Today, it’s New Zealand’s largest city: A vibrant and diverse place where nature and urban life go hand-in- hand, with 48 volcanic cones, more than 50 islands, and 29,000 km of coastline and beaches just minutes away from the arts and shopping of the central city.

The 6 Best Things to do Good for a Rainy Day in Mount Maunganui, North Island

Mount Maunganui Māori pronunciation: [ˈmaʉŋaˌnʉi], locally /ˈmɒŋəˌnuːi/ is a major residential, commercial and industrial suburb of Tauranga, located on a peninsula to the north-east of Tauranga's city centre. It was an independent town from Tauranga until the completion of the Tauranga Harbour Bridge in 1988, which connects Mount Maunganui to Tauranga's central business district.

What to do and see in Lake Tekapo, South Island: The Best Multi-day Tours

Discover the best top things to do in Lake Tekapo, New Zealand including 8-Day Tour: South Island from Christchurch, Franz Josef, Wanaka and Queenstown, New Zealand Uncut - Hiking New Zealand - 13 Days, Southern Slice - Hiking New Zealand - 8 days, 23-Day Epic New Zealand Tour, Christchurch - Mt Cook - Queenstown ( or in reverse ), 7 Day South Island Lick Tour, 9 Day - South Island Tour (All inclusive), Kakapo 21 Day New Zealand Small Group Tour, 5-Day South Island Tour from Christchurch, 4-Day Great Southern Island Circle Tour from Christchurch.

The 10 Best Art Galleries in Whangarei, North Island

Whangarei (/ˌfɒŋəˈreɪ/, or /ˌwɒŋəˈreɪ/; Māori: [faŋaˈɾɛi]) is the northernmost city in New Zealand and the regional capital of Northland Region. It is part of the Whangarei District, a local body created in 1989 to administer both the city proper and its hinterland, from the former Whangarei City, Whangarei County and Hikurangi Town councils. The city population was estimated to be 57,700 in June 2017, up from 47,000 in 2001.

Things to do in Mt. Cook Village, South Island: The Best Outdoor Activities

Discover the best top things to do in Mt. Cook Village, New Zealand including Mount Cook Ski Planes & Helicopters by Inflite, Ski The Tasman, Introductory Climbing Course, Aoraki/Mt. Cook, Mueller Hut Route, Red Tarns Track, Governors Bush Walk, Glacier Explorers, Tasman Valley 4WD Tours, Southern Alps Guiding.

10 Gear Rentals in Wanaka That You Shouldn't Miss

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.

Things to do in Greater Wellington, North Island: The Best Multi-day Tours

Discover the best top things to do in Greater Wellington, New Zealand including Private Luxury Tour Anywhere in NZ - Choose any number of days & destinations, New Zealand Uncut - Hiking New Zealand - 13 Days, Ultimate New Zealand - Hiking New Zealand - 23 Days, Kakapo 21 Day New Zealand Small Group Tour, Overnight Kiwi Spotting Tour on Kapiti Island, Ultimate North - Hiking New Zealand - 8 days, Private Tour: 8-Day North Island Tour from Auckland Including Rotorua and Wellington, Flexible Fully Guided New Zealand Bus Pass - Auckland to Christchurch, Wine, Food and Wairarapa Coast Overnight Tour, 17-Day Kiwi Explorer.

What to do and see in Auckland Central, North Island: The Best Bodies of Water

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.

Top 10 Things to do Good for a Rainy Day in North Shore, North Island

Discover the best top things to do in North Shore, New Zealand including Escape Spa, Miller Road Fragrance Studio, Torpedo Bay Navy Museum, Auckland Night Market, Forme Spa & Wellbeing Takapuna, The Vic Devonport, Bruce Mason Centre, Devonport Chocolates, Devonport Museum, Performance Diver NZ.

What to do and see in Invercargill, South Island: The Best Outdoor Activities

Invercargill (Māori: Waihōpai) is the southernmost and westernmost city in New Zealand, and one of the southernmost cities in the world. It is the commercial centre of the Southland region. It lies in the heart of the wide expanse of the Southland Plains on the Oreti or New River some 18 km north of Bluff, which is the southernmost town in the South Island. It sits amid rich farmland that is bordered by large areas of conservation land and marine reserves, including Fiordland National Park covering the south-west corner of the South Island and the Catlins coastal region.