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Northern West Coast
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Outdoor Activities

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Zipline (11)
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Activity Listings (31-40 of 590)

Milford Sound Coach & Scenic Cruise with International Buffet Lunch

Milford Sound Coach & Scenic Cruise with International Buffet Lunch

Day Tour - Queenstown - 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. The overland journey is a spectacular showcase of sheer mountains and towering cliffs, rugged valleys and the native rain forest surrounded by spectacular waterfalls and glacial lakes. Experienced local drivers provide engaging and informative commentary, and show you the best short walks and photo stops along the Milford Road.
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Catlins Coastal Helicopter Tour from Queenstown

Catlins Coastal Helicopter Tour from Queenstown

Helicopter Tour - Queenstown - Starting from $12185.00 per person

The Catlins Coastal Helicopter tour takes you for a 6-hour unique wildlife experience on the remote Southern coast of New Zealand’s South Island.
Your private helicopter charter for up to 6 guests will have you flying south over beautiful Lake Wakatipu past the Hector Mountains and over the Southland plains, where you will see lots of sheep and cattle dotting the fertile farmland below before you meet the Southern Coast of New Zealand and the Catlins Conservation area.
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Full-Day Abel Tasman Kayak and Walk

Full-Day Abel Tasman Kayak and Walk

Kayaking - South Island - Starting from $240.00 per person

Paddle into the heart of Abel Tasman National Park on a full-day kayaking and trekking tour with a guide. Start with an included water-taxi ride from Marahau and see a seal colony in its natural environment. Your guide accompanies you beautiful beaches along the coastline and introduces you to the spectacular scenery of Abel Tasman before a return bus transfer to Motueka. More...

Cruise the remotest part of The Marlborough Sounds

Cruise the remotest part of The Marlborough Sounds

Sightseeing Cruise - Havelock - Starting from $132.00 per person

Sunday Best of the Sounds Cruise operates every Sunday through Summer from November to April and brings together all the best highlights in one cruise You’ll see local wildlife, walk through native bush and enjoy spectacular views of Tennyson Inlet. The Jacobs Bay walk gives a gentle but wonderful ‘up close and personal’ taste of the magic of the Sounds. This area is perfect to enjoy swimming as it is sheltered from the wind. Relax for lunch at The Lodge at Te Rawa or bring your own and... More...

Doubtful Sound Wilderness Day Cruise from Manapouri

Doubtful Sound Wilderness Day Cruise from Manapouri

Sightseeing Cruise - Te Anau - Starting from $249.00 per person

Experience an 8-hour day trip into the remote wilderness of Doubtful Sound, the heart of Fiordland National Park, while nature guides answer questions and point out landmarks. This fiord is home to bottlenose dolphins and fur seals - both are often seen. In season, you may even catch a glimpse of the rare Fiordland crested penguins. Explore Doubtful Sound's vast waterways on board a luxury Catamaran. A highlight is experiencing the unique 'Sound of Silence', where you hear only birdsong while... More...

Tandem Paragliding Flight - Wanaka Paragliding

Tandem Paragliding Flight - Wanaka Paragliding

Air Tour - Wanaka - Starting from $229.00 per person

Enjoy aerial views of Lake Wanaka and the Twin Falls on a 10-15 minute scenic paragliding flight from Treble Cone. Flying with an experienced tandem pilot, you'll discover the beauty of flight on New Zealand's highest commercial paragliding tandem.

You will fly up close to the 300m tall Twin Falls and take in amazing views of the surrounding mountains. A gentle descent or thrilling aerobatics, the choice is yours before landing softly next to your car. More...

Wellington South Coast Discovery Helicopter Flight

Wellington South Coast Discovery Helicopter Flight

Helicopter Tour - Wellington - Starting from $299.00 per person

Discover what lies beyond Wellington City on this 40-minute South Coast Discovery helicopter flight. Fly west towards the majestic Makara Wind Farm before turning to the south. View the wild South Coast where seal colonies line the rugged shores. Karori Rock Lighthouse appears as a standing testament to the shipping dangers of Cook Strait.

Allow 40-minutes for the experience (22-minute flight).

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Glenorchy Multi-pitch Climbing from Wanaka

Glenorchy Multi-pitch Climbing from Wanaka

Climbing - Wanaka - Starting from $299.00 per person

New Zealand is a place of adventure and in the south island we have some top quality multi-pitch routes that are absolutely classic adventure climbs!

Wanaka Rock Climbing offers multi-pitch climbing to experienced climbers who are looking to climb a classic New Zealand route! 

Get on some high quality rock in a stunning location!

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Shotover Canyon Fox from Queenstown

Shotover Canyon Fox from Queenstown

Zipline - Queenstown - Starting from $169.00 per person

Drop into the unknown. The Shotover Canyon Fox is the world’s only Flying Fox that lets gravity drop you from 182m high onto a 240m long cable suspended across a canyon. And that’s just the first line! The next line is a more traditional Flying Fox 138m high, you can race at speeds side by side to the finish. More...

Introduction to Wanaka Rock Climbing - Full Day

Introduction to Wanaka Rock Climbing - Full Day

Climbing - Wanaka - Starting from $299.00 per person

The ‘Introduction To Rock Climbing’ is our most popular trip. You get the opportunity to experience outdoor rock climbing in a safe and fun way, focusing on maximum time actually climbing, whilst learning safe practices and good technique along the way. It is ideal for those who have never climbed before, or only on an indoor wall.

The climbing can range from easy to challenging and we keep the group sizes small to ensure everyone has a great time and is challenged at their own level, our... More...


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Located in Hahei in the Waikato region and Hot Water Beach reachable within 1.8 km, Hot Water Beach Lookout B&B...

Walter Peak High Country Farm Tour and Cruise from QueenstownWalter Peak High Country Farm Tour and Cruise from Queenstown - Day Tour - Queenstown. Starting from $75.00 per person.

Join a scenic cruise to Walter Peak on board the vintage steamship TSS Earnslaw, departing from Queenstown. Upon...

 

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