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Motueka
 Abel Tasman National Park (10)
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Fiordland
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Stewart Island
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Buller
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Glaciers
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Grey
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Northern West Coast
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Westland
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 Haast (3)
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Activity Types

Water Sports

Canoeing (2)
Diving / Snorkelling (2)
Jet Boating (52)
Jet Ski (2)
Kayaking (41)
Parasailing & Paragliding (1)
River Tubing (2)
Sports Lesson (4)
Stand Up Paddleboarding (3)
Surfing (8)
Swim with Dolphins (9)
White Water Rafting (18)

Activity Listings (111-120 of 131)

Half-Day Guided Sea Kayaking Tour from Anakiwa

Half-Day Guided Sea Kayaking Tour from Anakiwa

Kayaking - Anakiwa - Starting from $95.00 per person

If you have limited time in the area but are keen to experience the brilliance that the Marlborough Sounds has to offer, then this half-day guided sea kayaking tour is the trip for you. The half-day trip is based in the Grove Arm of the Queen Charlotte Sound where you can expect to see a variety of sea and forest birdlife and possible sightings of rays, seals, little blue penguins, dolphins and if you are super lucky – Orca!

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Queenstown Shotover River White Water Rafting

Queenstown Shotover River White Water Rafting

White Water Rafting - Queenstown - Starting from $239.00 per person

Experience the exhilarating adrenaline pumping rapids of this infamous river. More...

Full Day Southern Explorer

Full Day Southern Explorer

Day Tour - Wanaka - Starting from $349.00 per person

For those with more time and keen to explore a little further, the Southern Explorer is the perfect choice! This full day kayaking trip will have you paddling through some of the region’s most iconic, remote and beautiful landscapes towards the ‘gem’ of the lake ’ Mou Waho island.

  • 12-14kms of easy paddling
  • Optional 30-60minute walk up to the Mou Waho island look out
  • Fully catered with our gourmet picnic morning tea and lunch
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Milford Sound Mariner Overnight Cruise from Te Anau

Milford Sound Mariner Overnight Cruise from Te Anau

Multi-day Cruise - Te Anau - Starting from $435.00 per person

An overnight cruise amidst spectacular Milford Sound, is a once in a lifetime experience. While on board the Milford Mariner you will cruise the full length of this spectacular fiord to the Tasman Sea before anchoring for the night in sheltered Harrison Cove.

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Full-Day Abel Tasman Relaxed or Late Riser Kayaking

Full-Day Abel Tasman Relaxed or Late Riser Kayaking

Kayaking - Motueka - Starting from $240.00 per person

In the 'Heart' of the Abel Tasman National Park we offer a combination of kayaking and walking or just a relaxing afternoon kayak.
We can customize this to suit your requirements. If you choose a half day kayaking your day will start with a Water Taxi ride up to Bark Bay or if you choose the walking and kayaking option your water Taxi will drop you off at Tonga Quarry for an unguided walk to Bark Bay.
Around lunch-time meet your kayaking guide on the Beach at Bark Bay to begin your... More...

Waimak Gorge Jet Boating from Christchurch

Waimak Gorge Jet Boating from Christchurch

Jet Boating - Christchurch - Starting from $145.00 per person

Take the plunge on a jet boat ride through Christchurch waters and admire striking scenery! Weather you're pressed for time or can afford a half day, this adventure full of thrills and spills is suitable for the whole family.

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Hanmer Springs Rafting Adventure

Hanmer Springs Rafting Adventure

White Water Rafting - Hanmer Springs - Starting from $169.00 per person

Set among stunning mountains and pink marble formations, the Waiau River of Hanmer Springs provides an idyllic backdrop for a rafting trip. This 2-hour excursion offers a relaxing ride, with Grade II rapids making it a family-friendly activity. Learn about the region from your river guide and perhaps take a refreshing swim along the way. More...

Skippers Canyon Rafting and Sightseeing Trip

Skippers Canyon Rafting and Sightseeing Trip

Family Friendly - Queenstown - Starting from $199.00 per person

Raft the gentle upper reaches of the Shotover River on this half-day trip through Skippers Canyon. You'll drive from Queenstown through a former gold-mining region and learn about this significant part of New Zealand's history. The Class I and II rapids are suitable for ages three years old and up. More...

Stand Up Paddle Boarding adventure on the Clutha River grade 1-2 (The Lower Pro)

Stand Up Paddle Boarding adventure on the Clutha River grade 1-2 (The Lower Pro)

Stand Up Paddleboarding - Wanaka - Starting from $199.00 per person

A fun and fully guided tour of a lower section of the Clutha River designed for the experienced Stand Up Paddler and for those who are keen to run some of the playful grade 1-2 white water rapids. 

Soak up the serenity of the awe-inspiring river, testing your skills on a 19km stretch between Wanaka & Luggate.  This section of the river is for those confident on a SUP, or keen for adventure, with all equipment provided.

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21-Day Legendary New Zealand Tour

21-Day Legendary New Zealand Tour

Multi-day Tour - Auckland - Starting from $3788.06 per person

Starting from Auckland, we make our way down the beautiful and volcanic North Island to New Zealand's capital, Wellington, before catching a ferry to cross the Cook Strait to get up close and personal with the best of the South Island.

As with all our tours, we do include a few 'must-do' events, ranging from a Māori Cultural night, a pounamu (greenstone/jade) pendant carving experience, and learning to paddle a waka (Māori canoe) with your group.

We have a massive... More...

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Dragonfly FarmDragonfly Farm - Country House.

Offering self-contained accommodation set on the grounds of Dragonfly Farm, this property is located 15 minutes' drive...

Coromandel Day Trip (Cathedral Cove and Hot Water Beach)Coromandel Day Trip (Cathedral Cove and Hot Water Beach) - Day Tour - Hahei. Starting from $249.00 per person.

The Coromandel is a real Bucket List NZ destination!
This Day Trip includes the classic must do's of Cathedral...

 

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