Things to Do in New Zealand

Watch the little blue penguins arrive home from their day fishing, to their nests at Ōamaru. Enjoy listening to expert guides provide information about the penguins during the experience.

Explore Wai-O-Tapu Thermal wonderland with this entry ticket. Witness the Lady Knox Geyser erupt and enjoy all-day access to one of New Zealand’s most popular geothermal parks.

Explore the world-famous Waitomo Glowworm Caves on a guided tour. Glide by boat and marvel at the sight of magical glowworms above you.

Enjoy a cruise across Lake Te Anau to the Murchison Mountains’ network of natural caves. Explore an underground world of sculptured rock, underground waterfalls, and a silent hidden glowworm grotto.

Enjoy a unique whale watching experience off the South Island of New Zealand. Experience an up-close encounter with the world’s largest toothed predator, the giant sperm whale. Look out for other wildlife, including seals, dolphins, and birds.

Enjoy return flights over snow-capped mountain ranges, sparkling lakes, and tumbling waterfalls for the ultimate Milford Sound experience, before embarking on a 2-hour cruise around Milford Sound.

Join the original Waitomo black water rafting tour. Explore Ruakuri Cave on an exhilarating underground adventure with climbing, floating, and leaping over cascading underground waterfalls.

Set off on an adventure from Auckland to see New Zealand's two most famous attractions in one day: the Hobbiton Movie Set and the Waitomo Glowworm Caves.

Escape the crowds and experience the beauty of Milford Sound in its true isolation and grandeur with this boat tour.

Experience the magic of a guided Hobbiton Movie Set tour. Immerse yourself in the sights, smells, sounds and tastes of the Shire as featured in The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit trilogies.

Visit a traditional Maori village and learn more about their customs and rituals at an amazing cultural experience, including a tasty hangi feast and dessert.

Take in the stunning views and wonderful wildlife as you cruise around Milford Sound. Relax on board with tea and coffee, enjoying the commentary, and make the most of the photo ops as you go.

Join a stargazing tour in a small group, equipped with a large telescope. Take in views of the southern night sky from a 50,000-acre farm within the Aoraki Mackenzie International Dark Sky Reserve.

Experience the beauty of Waiheke Island on a ferry ride from Auckland. See the sights with a hop-on hop-off bus tour and discover breathtaking vineyards, beaches, and seaside villages as you explore.

Explore the spectacular Doubtful Sound in Fiordland National Park on a day trip from Manapouri. Cruise across Lake Manapouri, admire the views of Wilmot Pass, and discover the waterways of Doubtful Sound.

The easiest way to hike the Tongariro Alpine Crossing — park at the finish (Ketetahi), shuttle to the start, and walk one-way back to your car. No waiting. No return shuttle. No time pressure.

Discover the spectacular Ruakuri Cave, the longest of Waitomo’s underground caves, on a 1.5-hour walking tour with a knowledgeable local guide.

Experience unrivaled views of stunning Queenstown, reaching speeds of up to 200kph in freefall before enjoying a relaxing flight under canopy.

Enjoy a 2.5‑hour glacier adventure with a helicopter transfer and guided hike on Franz Josef Glacier. Explore incredible ice formations with expert guides for an unforgettable alpine experience.

Experience the thrill of a skydive over Franz Josef as you jump with an experienced instructor. Enjoy views over dramatic mountains, stunning temperate rainforest, and glowing glaciers.

Scenic 5-hour rail journey through the world-famous Taieri Gorge, crossing century-old bridges and tunnels with stunning views and an onboard café.

Complete the Tongariro Alpine Crossing with total confidence. Fixed departure times, no waiting, and finish right at your vehicle with a trusted local operator.

Discover Queenstown's ultimate dining destination, Walter Peak High Country Farm - the only place where you can enjoy a cruise, dinner, and show combined into one unforgettable experience.

Enjoy exclusive access to the summit of Mount John in Tekapo for an unforgettable stargazing experience. Immerse yourself in an awe‑inspiring evening beneath the Southern Hemisphere’s night sky.

Enjoy an astronomy experience with a group of night sky enthusiasts at Lake Tekapo. Learn fascinating information about the night sky and view deep-sky objects through telescopes.

Explore Milford Sound on an award-winning boutique small-boat cruise that will get you closer to the cascading waterfalls and introduce you to the local wildlife. With limited passengers on board, you'll have the space to fully explore this magical place.

Experience Queenstown’s most iconic jet boat ride on the Shotover River. Speed through narrow canyons at up to 90kmh, with thrilling 360° spins and exclusive canyon access.

Discover new heights as you soar over New Zealand's highest mountain, taking in the spectacular scenery of the mountains and lakes below. Land on the world-renowned Tasman glacier for the ultimate hiking experience.

Explore Arthur's Pass with expert Kiwi guides, then return aboard the iconic TranzAlpine train with lunch included. Discover Castle Hill, alpine lakes, and spot native Kea parrots.

Enjoy a helicopter flight including an alpine landing looking directly at Aoraki Mount Cook. Fly up the Tasman Valley before landing on a mountain in Aoraki Mt Cook National Park.

Embark on an unforgettable cruise through Milford Sound. Discover unparalleled landscapes, cascading waterfalls, and inquisitive wildlife. Enjoy live expert commentary from our onboard nature guides.

Enjoy a leisurely trip from Te Anau through the Fiordland National Park with photo stops and nature walks, before joining an informative and scenic cruise exploring Milford Sound with lunch included.

Enjoy a roundtrip bus transfer from Auckland to discover the amazing movie set from the Lord of the Rings and Hobbit movies. Embark on an official guided tour and feast on a themed lunch experience.

Enjoy an evening of culture and connection at Te Puia with a cultural performance, hāngī buffet dinner and hot chocolate near Pōhutu Geyser.

More space, better views. Cruise Milford Sound on a premium catamaran to get closer to waterfalls, spot seals, dolphins and penguins. Sail the length of this magnificent fiord with expert commentary.

Journey through steep, lush New Zealand canyons as you conquer 14 rapids and 3 waterfalls, including the world’s highest rafted fall. Experience thrilling rafting infused with rich Māori culture.

Journey from Queenstown to Milford Sound in a glass-roof coach, enjoying panoramic views, scenic photo stops, and a thrilling cruise through Milford Sound’s cliffs, waterfalls, and rainforest.

Soar above scenic snowy landscapes and enjoy unsurpassed views of Franz Josef Glacier on this epic helicopter tour. Admire views of some of New Zealand’s highest peaks, then stop for a snow landing.

Experience a world-exclusive 45-minute flight by helicopter and ski plane with a glacier landing during this Mount Cook trip. Visit the Tasman Glacier and enjoy sweeping views of the landscape.

Enjoy a hassle-free cruise on the magnificent Milford Sound. Benefit from a comfortable vessel specifically designed to capture the beauty of the fiord with large windows and spacious viewing decks.

Take the leap from the iconic Kawarau Bridge. At 43 metres above the stunning Kawarau River, it's the world's first commercial bungy jumping site. Go solo or tandem, water touch options available!

Experience the majestic Milford Sound on a day trip including a 2-hour cruise and round-trip transportation from Queenstown. Sit back, relax and soak up the stunning scenery in Fiordland.

Discover the Bay of Islands on a scenic cruise among 144 islands. Visit the famous Hole in the Rock and the Cape Brett Lighthouse. Stop at two islands, see the idyllic Twin Lagoons, and go snorkeling.

Set sail on a timeless journey to see the Māori Rock Carvings aboard a beautiful classical sailing boat. Experience the best way to explore Lake Taupo with this environmentally-friendly sailing tour.

Embark on a day trip in Milford Sound/Piopiotahi including a 2-hour cruise and round-trip bus transportation from Te Anau. Sit back, look out for native wildlife, and discover the beauty of Fiordland.

Take to the skies for a unique view on a whale watching flight over Kaikoura. With a guaranteed window seat, all passengers get great views of the coastline and its marine life below.

Experience an evening of culture at Te Pa Tu that includes performances, dance, and a 4-course fusion feast held in the forest outside Rotorua.

Discover the many sides of Wētā Workshop’s creativity. Find out about how movie effects and props are made on a guided tour of this film industry leader located on Wellington's Miramar Peninsula.

Experience the magic of a guided Hobbiton Movie Set tour. Immerse yourself in the sights, smells, sounds and tastes of the Shire as featured in The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit trilogies.

Enjoy a day trip to Fiordland from Te Anau and admire the area's natural beauty. Be on the lookout for wildlife and take a cruise on Milford Sound.