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White Island Tours - Explore an active volcano!

Sightseeing Cruise - White Island

Join the White Island Tours crew aboard the luxury launch PeeJay for a 6 hour adventure to explore New Zealand's only active marine volcano - White Island. Being a live volcano there is little doubt that White Island is home to New Zealand's most impressive geothermal activity. Visitors are able to get up close to roaring steam vents, bubbling pits of mud, hot volcanic streams and the amazing lake of steaming acid. More...

AWOL Canyoning

Canyoning - Auckland

The Piha Canyon is set in an amazing steep-sided volcanic rock valley, providing a spectacular setting for your adventure with a series of thundering waterfalls that cascade their way down the valley towards the ocean. More...

Paradise Valley Springs Wildlife Park

Wildlife - Rotorua

Paradise Valley Springs is Rotorua's Must See Wildlife Park. A superbly presented New Zealand Trout, Bird and Wildlife park, along with a pride of African Lions. Our Park is recognised internationally as being of the highest quality and is beautifully maintained. More...

Rotorua Eco Thermal Small Group Full-Day Tour

All-day Coach Tour - Rotorua - Starting from $295.00 per person

Tour Rotorua's most popular geothermal parks and colorful lakes on a day trip led by a local naturalist guide. You'll see the Lady Knox Geyser erupt, visit the Lake Tarawera lookout and see boiling mud pools and hot springs at Wai-O-Tapu. Along the way, you'll learn all about volcanology, New Zealand's stunning flora and fauna, and Maori history from your naturalist guide. More...

Shore Excursion: Te Puia and Rainbow Springs from Tauranga

Ports of Call Tour - Mount Maunganui - Starting from $199.00 per person

See the creatures that make New Zealand their home and experience the thrill of the Big Splash water flume ride on this educational and fun-packed small-group tour. Visit Te Puia to see Pohutu Geyser and pools of bubbling mud, be treated to a Maori concert including the haka, see artisans at work with flax and wood and drive past kiwifruit orchards and see fruit hanging on the vine. More...

Shore Excursion: Bay of Islands Maori War Canoe Tour

Maori - Paihia - Starting from $135.00 per person

Enjoy this memorable shore excursion from where your cruise ship tenders in Paihia. This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to delve into the Northern Maori culture from the Ngapuhi confederation of tribes, New Zealand’s largest tribal nation by using the living landscapes and environment as the setting and natural backdrop for your tour.
The best part of your 3 hour tour is done in a Waka taua (traditional Maori war canoe) built from a mixture of composite and traditional materials. You... More...

Half-Day Self-Guided Hawkes Bay Coastline and Wineries Cycling Tour

Bike Tour - Napier - Starting from $55.00 per person

Cycle some of the best trails in Hawke's Bay on this half-day self-guided tour. It’s a 40km (25 mile) loop leaving from the historic port area of Ahuriri. This ride will provide a great variety of scenery including the Napier Township, Marine Parade coastline, Tutaekuri River, orchard, farmland and wineries. Allow 5 hours for this incredible journey. More...

Shore Excursion - White Island Volcano Experience Cruise & Guided Exploration

Ports of Call Tour - Tauranga - Starting from $350.00 per person

White Island Tour is an exclusive shore excursion from Tauranga.

You are met at Port Tauranga & travel by aircon vehicle to Whakatane to join catamaran for cruise to White Island.

During Cruise to White Island, enjoy commentary & possible wildlife sightings of whales, dolphins & marine birds (not guaranteed).

On arrival at White Island, travel ashore by Zodiacs (inflatable boats) and climb ashore to jetty.

Once ashore set out on guided walk... More...

Half-Day Wild West Coast Tour including Lunch from Auckland

Half-day Tour - Auckland - Starting from $175.00 per person

Escape the city and discover the best of New Zealand’s western coastline on this half-day tour including lunch from Auckland. Spin along New Zealand’s rugged North Island shores with a guide, and stop at beautiful beaches such as Karekare and Piha. Learn of the country’s first settlers at the Arataki Center and admire panoramic views over the Waitakere Ranges to the Pacific Ocean. After lunch, follow hiking trails through the Cascade Kauri Park and discover New Zealand’s diverse native... More...

Zealandia Twilight Tour

Wildlife - Wellington - Starting from $70.00 per person

Experience Zealandia as it transforms from daylight to twilight during this special 2 hour guided experience. See birds returning to the sanctuary to settle into their nests and marvel at the sight of the evening sky and hear the changing sounds of birds from day to night. The fully-fenced, urban eco-sanctuary is located 10-minutes from Wellington central business district. More...