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Outdoor Activities

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Rafting (22)
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Segway Tour (2)
Shooting Range (12)
Skiing / Snowboarding (2)
Skydiving (20)
Snow Sport (15)
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Water Activity (64)
Wildlife (192)
Zipline (11)
Zorbing (1)

Activity Listings (41-50 of 590)

Milford Sound Coach & Nature Cruise with Buffet Lunch

Milford Sound Coach & Nature Cruise with Buffet Lunch

Day Tour - Te Anau - Starting from $189.00 per person

Journey in comfort on one of our brand new, glass-roof coaches and take in incredible, panoramic views on the road to Milford Sound. Enjoy entertaining commentary, and let us show you the best stops along the way as you connect seamlessly to your Milford Sound cruise.
Discover native wildlife, towering waterfalls and majestic mountains on our extended Milford Sound Nature Cruise. Get within touching distance of impressive rock walls and close enough to feel the full force of the powerful... More...

Akaroa Harbour Wildlife Cruise

Akaroa Harbour Wildlife Cruise

Family Friendly - Akaroa - Starting from $85.00 per person

We offer the only truly environmentally responsible harbour cruise on Akaroa Harbour. We sail a 47 foot classic yacht, designed in 1946 to WIN the Sydney to Hobart yacht race. She's stable and strong. Suitable for all levels of fitness. See wildlife, and hear fascination personal stories and the history of Akaroa. Two cruises daily. More...

Small-Group Quad ATV Biking in Hanmer Springs

Small-Group Quad ATV Biking in Hanmer Springs

ATV Tour - Hanmer Springs - Starting from $139.00 per person

The most fun you'll have on 4 wheels. Jump on a quad bike and explore a purpose-built track through meadows, streams, and bush on a 15,000 acre property. Get ready for the adrenaline-pumping thrill of a real quad bike adventure. This guided small-group tour includes round-trip shared transport from the Adventure Centre in Hanmer Springs. Choose from 10am, 1.30pm or larger groups by appointment and 1.5- or 2.5-hour options when you book.
Please note
• Minimum age is 8 years to ride... More...

Early Bird Eco Cruise

Early Bird Eco Cruise

Adventure Tour - Picton - Starting from $99.00 per person

Motuara Island is a bird sanctuary, a predator free safe haven for many rare native species. Early morning bird song greets you as you step ashore onto a tidy track which gradually climbs to a spectacular vantage point built above the forest canopy.
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Fox Glacier and Mount Cook Helicopter Flight

Fox Glacier and Mount Cook Helicopter Flight

Helicopter Tour - Fox Glacier - Starting from $350.00 per person

Depart Fox Glacier Village, fly over the legendary Fox Glacier and snowfields and watch the crevasses and ice forms race by below you. Land in the snow above the icefalls of the glacier and experience the magnitude of the scenery surrounding you. Then let the impressive presence of Aoraki (Mount Cook) amaze you as you explore it's majestic west face, before descending down into the valleys below. More...

Hanmer Springs Clay Bird Shooting

Hanmer Springs Clay Bird Shooting

Shooting Range - Hanmer Springs - Starting from $35.00 per person

Practice your aim at a clay bird–shooting course, located along the scenic Waiau River in Hanmer Springs. You're provided 10 shots in about 15 minutes, with a shotgun, ammunition, and safety gear included. Get instruction from your guide and test your skill level. This activity is suitable to participants aged 16 or above, with no previous experience required. More...

Akaroa Dolphin Swimming and Alpaca Farm Day Tour from Christchurch

Akaroa Dolphin Swimming and Alpaca Farm Day Tour from Christchurch

Day Tour - Christchurch - Starting from $500.00 per person

Enjoy once in a lifetime experience-swim & snorkel with the World’s smallest & rarest Hector’s Dolphins in the emerald waters of Akaroa. Get up-close & personal at Alpaca Farm Tour and wander through these majestic beauties. Explore the French town by foot, enjoy lunch at a waterfront café & discover the boutique shops.
Tour Highlights:
• Visit Barry’s Bay Traditional Cheese Factory and try some of their award-winning cheese.
• Scenic drive on an extinct volcanic crater on Banks... More...

Half Day Self Guided Ride Arrowtown to Bungy

Half Day Self Guided Ride Arrowtown to Bungy

Bike Tour - Queenstown - Starting from $80.00 per person

Shuttle with our local knowledgeable guide from Queenstown to Arrowtown. Once in Arrowtown receive full trail information of what to expect throughout your ride, a map and bike fitting. Set off on your self-guided bike ride along the Arrow River Bridges Trail to the historic Kawarau Bungy Bridge. Bike a short distance into the Gibbston valley of vines to a designated winery from where we will pick up and shuttle you back to Queenstown.
This is a half day product departing Queenstown as... More...

Lead Climbing Wanaka - Full Day

Lead Climbing Wanaka - Full Day

Climbing - Wanaka - Starting from $309.50 per person

Push yourself mentally and physically by learning to lead climb in New Zealand’s premier (and most scenic) sport climbing venue.
This course teaches the essentials for leading bolted sport routes. It is also a must do for people who had a friend teach them but want to check they have good and safe techniques.
We keep our ratios small (1:4 max), so the course is tailored to you and our instructors always check what you already know (of course you may not have any lead climbing knowledge).... More...

The Old Gold Trail Tour from Queenstown

The Old Gold Trail Tour from Queenstown

Maori - Queenstown - Starting from $119.00 per person


  • Departs 8.00am returns 12.00pm Daily (Allow 4 Hours)
  • Tour Available in English, Spanish and Mandarin 

Join us on a journey like no other, our fully equipped 4WD all-terrain vehicle can handle any conditions. Spend the morning on The Old Gold Trail to discover Central Otago’s rich history. Your driver will take you off road along rugged 4WD farm tracks to a traditional high country New Zealand farm. As you climb up the mountains, you will see stunning... More...


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Boasting an indoor pool, a hot tub and barbecue facilities, The Villas are just 1.5 km from Manawatu River. The...

Niger Stream day tripNiger Stream day trip - Day Tour - Wanaka. Starting from $280.00 per person.

Our most popular trip involving several abseils, lots of sliding, jumps big and small (optional),...

 

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