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Milford Sound
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   Mount Cook

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Golden Bay
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Motueka
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Tasman
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Kaikoura
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 Waimakariri River (4)

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Waitaki
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Wanaka
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 Wanaka (82)

   Queenstown

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Wanaka
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   Southern Lakes

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 Makarora (7)
Fiordland
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 Fiordland National Park (44)
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Milford Sound
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Mount Cook
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Queenstown
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Wanaka
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Catlins
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Fiordland
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 Fiordland National Park (44)
 Manapouri (16)
 Routeburn Track (4)
 Te Anau (55)
Southland District
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 Curio Bay (2)
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Stewart Island
 Stewart Island (15)

   Wanaka

 Mount Aspiring (39)
 Wanaka (82)

   West Coast

 Buller River (3)
Buller
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Glaciers
 Fox Glacier (17)
 Franz Josef (38)
Grey
 Greymouth (6)
 Marsden (2)
Northern West Coast
 Hector (21)
 Punakaiki (5)
 The Heaphy Track (1)
Westland
 Fox Glacier (17)
 Franz Josef (38)
 Haast (12)
 Harihari (2)
 Hokitika (5)
 Jackson Bay (1)
 Okarito (3)
 Ross (3)
 Whataroa (3)

Activity Types

Outdoor Activities

4WD Tour (30)
Abseiling (7)
Albatross (31)
ATV Tour (11)
Bird Watching (7)
Bungy Jumping (36)
Camping (2)
Canyoning (8)
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Eco Tour (30)
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Fishing Tour (10)
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Golf (9)
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Horse Riding (13)
Hot Pool (3)
Hunting (10)
Ice Climbing (1)
Lift Pass (2)
Obstacle Course (1)
Paintball (2)
Penguin (36)
Quad Bike Tour (8)
Race Car Drive / Ride Along (1)
Rafting (22)
Safari Day Tour (3)
Segway Tour (2)
Shooting Range (12)
Skiing / Snowboarding (2)
Skydiving (20)
Snow Sport (15)
Snowmobiling (1)
Snowshoeing (2)
Water Activity (64)
Wildlife (192)
Zipline (11)
Zorbing (1)

Activity Listings (41-50 of 590)

Anchorage Sail and Walk

Anchorage Sail and Walk

Sailing - Kaiteriteri - Starting from $98.00 per person

Start your day sailing from Kaiteriteri beach, soaking up the scenery along the stunning coastline, passing the iconic Split Apple Rock and the playful NZ Fur Seal colony. Take in the golden beaches, bays, islands and birdsong. Learn about the history, marine life flora and fauna from your knowledgeable skipper before arriving at Anchorage Bay around midday.
Enjoy your own packed lunch on the beach or take a swim before starting your self guided nature walk back to Marahau. Stroll along... More...

Alpine Scenic Helicopter Flight from Queenstown

Alpine Scenic Helicopter Flight from Queenstown

Helicopter Tour - Queenstown - Starting from $350.00 per person

If this is your chance to see what it feels like to land high amongst mountain peaks, then take it. And you’ll have that perfect photo in amongst the Southern Alps to prove it. Even in the summer, you may have the chance to touch snow. More...

Lakeside Electric Mountain Bike Package including Water Taxi transfers

Lakeside Electric Mountain Bike Package including Water Taxi transfers

E-Bike Tour - Queenstown - Starting from $99.00 per person

This is a 4-hour cycling experience includes a fun Water Taxi ride from downtown Queenstown to us at The Hilton Hotel on the Kelvin Peninsula and return.  
Start your cycling adventure by darting across the lake on the Water Taxi to the Kelvin Peninsula where you will be met with your electric mountain bikes. The Water Taxi leaves from the downtown jetty in Queenstown. This completes the ultimate lakeside bike ride that should not be missed. More...

Milford Sound Fly, Cruise and Helicopter Tour from Queenstown

Milford Sound Fly, Cruise and Helicopter Tour from Queenstown

Air Tour - Te Anau - Starting from $885.00 per person

Fly across the magnificent Southern Alps by plane as you make your way to Fiordland National Park. Cruise through Milford Sound, viewing cascading waterfalls, immense rock faces and unique wildlife. Complete your journey with a helicopter flight back to Queenstown, which includes an exclusive alpine snow landing for the ultimate Fiordland experience. More...

Full-Day Sailing Adventure in the Abel Tasman National Park

Full-Day Sailing Adventure in the Abel Tasman National Park

Sailing - Kaiteriteri - Starting from $190.00 per person

Treat yourself to the only scheduled Full Day sailing tour in New Zealand's coastal paradise - the Abel Tasman National Park. 
Either chill out and relax, get involved in the sailing or learn as you go, you decide! Experience some great sailing, enjoy some stunning beaches and islands, with a full hour to enjoy your lunch and relax on Anchorage Beach.  A great opportunity to go swimming or take a short walk and explore the caves.
Visit the Fur Seal Colony, Split Apple Rock, and much more... More...

Jack's Point Golfing in Queenstown

Jack's Point Golfing in Queenstown

Golf - Queenstown - Starting from $319.00 per person

Play one of the top rated golf courses in the South Island, one of New Zealand’s best courses, when you visit Queenstown. With lake views, fabulous conditioning and a great challenge, Jacks Point is one of the most impressive courses in New Zealand and shouldn't be missed. More...

Akaroa Shore Excursion: Small-Group Wildlife and Sea-Kayaking Safari in Akaroa

Akaroa Shore Excursion: Small-Group Wildlife and Sea-Kayaking Safari in Akaroa

Ports of Call Tour - Akaroa - Starting from $130.00 per person

Join one of the best kayak adventures in New Zealand, jump into a safe stable sea kayak and follow our local guides as we take you on a spectacular tour through an untouched marine reserve which now exists in a flooded volcanic crater from millions of years ago. The geology and scenery will blow your mind during this 3-hour small-group wildlife and sea-kayaking safari. Paddle along through the clear blue water, you get the feeling you are in a postcard!  Your guide will keep watch for... More...

Full-Day Jet Boat Fishing in Fiordland

Full-Day Jet Boat Fishing in Fiordland

Fishing - Te Anau - Starting from $1315.00 per person

A true Kiwi experience; trout fishing and jet boating, it’s a must do on your NZ holiday!

Our jet boat fishing trips are perfect for everyone to get involved in this outdoor adventure, offering an exciting introduction to NZ trout fishing, and, not to mention a jet boat journey along the river. No experience required, and it’s loads of fun for any age or ability. Your private guide has in-depth knowledge of the area and the stunning Fiordland National Park. They will... More...


Half Day Family Adventures

Half Day Family Adventures

Adventure Tour - Queenstown - Starting from $449.00 per person

Family adventures are half day Rock and Alpine experiences tailored exactly to your family’s needs. You’ll head out for 4 hours of Rock Climbing, Abseiling, Alpine Hiking or snowshoeing with your own personal guide.
Rock Climbing and Abseiling
Rock Climbing & Abseiling are great inclusive and fun experiences for families. It's the perfect way to enjoy an social activity together, while ensuring that everyone gets a challenge.
Alpine Guided Short Walks
The Remarkables mountain range... More...

Drone flying for beginners in Wanaka

Drone flying for beginners in Wanaka

Sports Lesson - Wanaka - Starting from $120.00 per person

This introductory course to flying a drone will have you up in the air in only 20 minutes without the cost of buying a drone yourself !
You will learn the basics of drone operation, how to take off and land, position the drone for best photos and videos and navigate around different terrain. You will be flying a dual control drone, so I will be able to both guide you and help you get the best out of your drone experience.
You'll soon be flying both next to and over beautiful Lake Wanaka... More...

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Boasting a shared lounge, garden, BBQ facilities and free WiFi, The Fountain Backpackers is set in Nelson, 2.4 km from...

Puketi Rainforest Guided WalksPuketi Rainforest Guided Walks - Nature Walk - Okaihau. Starting from $80.00 per person.

Experience New Zealand's natural beauty up-close and first-hand on a guided walk through the Puketi rainforest. Walk...

 

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