Tours & Activities in New Zealand

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 a 90-minute 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 a telescope.

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 the convenience and comfort of a roundtrip shuttle to the world-famous Tongariro Alpine Crossing hiking trail and take in breathtaking views of the Tongariro National Park.

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.

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

Enjoy the convenience of a stress-free shuttle to the world-famous Tongariro Alpine Crossing. Park your car at the end of the track and then catch a shuttle to the start to begin the adventure.

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.

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.

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.

Sit back and relax on this 4-hour cruise that takes you from lovely Kaiteriteri Beach on full, scenic journey through Abel Tasman National Park.

Cruise around 144 islands and visit the famous Hole in the Rock on a cruise with transportation from Paihai or Russell. Enjoy two island stopovers, walk to lookout points over the bay, and snorkel.

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.

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

Cruise across Lake Whakatipu on the iconic TSS Earnslaw Steamship for a spectacular dining experience. Discover Queenstown’s incomparable fine dining destination, enjoy a leisurely cruise, and full gourmet BBQ buffet.

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.

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.

Travel to an untouched world in Fiordland National Park. Cruise across Lake Manapouri, ride over Wilmot Pass in a coach, and explore the magical waterways of Doubtful Sound.

Cruise on a large catamaran and take in the spectacular views of Lake Taupo framed by Tongariro National Park's majestic snow-capped mountain peaks. Discover the spectacular Maori rock carvings.

Fly by helicopter above 2 of New Zealand's biggest glaciers – the Franz Josef and then either the Fox or Tasman Glaciers. Fly past Mount Cook and into the Southern Alps for a 10-minute snow landing.

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.

Watch and admire hundreds of tiny blue penguins coming in from the ocean to their nesting area on the coast of Oamaru. Enjoy expert commentary on the penguins' lives and the importance of their conservation throughout this once in a lifetime experience.

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.

Expereince the beauty of Waiheke Island on a ferry ride from Auckland. See the local sights with a hop-on hop-off bus tour to 16 destinations like the Mudbrick Vineyard and the Cable Bay Vineyard.

Visit Cable Bay Adventure Park in Nelson for a thrilling ride above the native forest canopy on their Skywire Experience, one of the world's longest ziplines.

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.

Climb aboard the iconic TSS Earnslaw, an Edwardian steamship, for a relaxing cruise from Queenstown. Watch the stokers feed the coal fires, explore the historic vessel, and soak up the mountain views.

Fly by helicopter above the incredible Franz Josef Glacier taking in its ice pinnacles and crevasses, then fly into the impressive Southern Alps and take stunning photos on the snow landing site.

Experience the best way to explore Lake Taupo with an environmentally-friendly sailing tour to the Māori Rock Carvings.

Enjoy a relaxing scenic cruise on the iconic TSS Earnslaw steamship across Lake Whakatipu. Experience New Zealand's farming lifestyle at the Walter Peak High Country Farm with afternoon tea included.