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Summer · Dec–FebLong days for beaches, lakes and outdoor adventures.
Autumn · Mar–MayGolden leaves, crisp air and harvest season.
Winter · Jun–AugSnowy alpine scenery, skiing and clear stargazing nights.
Spring · Sep–NovBlooming gardens, flowing waterfalls and fresh green landscapes.
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1Golden beaches, clear water and coastal walking tracks.
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2A sunny coastal region known for local food, vineyards, art and easy access to Abel Tasman.
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3A network of sheltered waterways, forested hills and small bays explored by boat, kayak or coastal walk.
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4Walk through coastal forest to see layered limestone formations and blowholes shaped by the Tasman Sea.
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5A quiet southern coast of forest walks, waterfalls, wildlife and dramatic ocean views.
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6Explore ornate limestone buildings, galleries, cafés and the town’s Victorian-era harbour streets.
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7Glacial-blue water and wide-open views towards Aoraki / Mount Cook.
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8A dramatic West Coast glacier valley surrounded by rainforest and the Southern Alps.
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9A lakeside village framed by the Southern Alps, with scenic walks and film locations nearby.
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10A rugged coast where mountains meet the Pacific, rich marine life and local seafood.
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11Garden-city charm, riverside walks and a revitalised central city.
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12Turquoise water, lupin-season colour and a celebrated dark sky.
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13New Zealand’s highest peak, glacier valleys and alpine walks.
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14A relaxed lakeside town framed by mountains and seasonal colours.
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15Lake and mountain scenery with dining, gondola rides and adventure.
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16Waterfalls, rainforest and towering fiords best explored by boat.
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17Heritage architecture, dramatic coast and rare wildlife encounters.
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18Victorian stone buildings, artisan lanes and little blue penguins.
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19A lakeside gateway to Fiordland, with easy access to local walks and the glowworm caves.
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20A harbour village on Banks Peninsula, known for its French heritage and Hector’s dolphins.
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21Join a guided dark-sky experience beneath the Southern Hemisphere stars.
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22Ride above Queenstown for lake views, then enjoy a five-ride luge option.
NZ$104 adult · $72 child (Gondola + 5 Luge rides)
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23Take a high-speed jet boat ride through the dramatic Shotover River canyon.
NZ$199 adult · $109 child
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24Cruise across Lake Wakatipu aboard the historic steamship and explore the Walter Peak high-country farm.
From NZ$139 per person
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25Paddle on the lake with close-up views of Queenstown and the surrounding mountains.
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26Unwind in a private hot pool overlooking the Shotover River and alpine scenery.
From NZ$122 per private pool (1–4 guests)
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27Explore the fiord by boat and watch for waterfalls, seals and dolphins.
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28Head offshore with local guides to look for whales and marine life.
NZ$185 adult · $60 child (ages 3–15); Captain’s Cabin costs extra
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29Enjoy a relaxed ride beside the lake with mountain views along the way.
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30Ride through Glenorchy’s open landscapes and mountain scenery on a guided horse trek.
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31Relax in hot pools at the foot of Mount John, with views over Lake Tekapo.
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32Enjoy a guided night-sky experience combining telescope viewing and a hot-pool soak at Tekapo Springs.
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33Travel to the summit observatory for guided stargazing and telescope viewing above Lake Tekapo.
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34Try a supervised firearms range experience in Cardrona Valley with a safety briefing and range officer.
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35Choose a 20- or 30-minute introductory flight and try the controls with an instructor beside you.
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36Choose a 25-, 35-, 40- or 55-minute flight to view Aoraki / Mount Cook, glaciers and the Southern Alps.
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37A guided glacier ice-climbing adventure with helicopter access; allow around seven hours.
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38Choose a tandem skydive from 9,000, 12,000 or 15,000 feet above Queenstown.
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39Take the leap from the historic 43-metre bungy site above the Kawarau River.
NZ$320 adult · $280 child (ages 10–14)
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40Experience a 134-metre bungy jump in the remote Nevis Valley.
NZ$395 per person
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41Launch from above Queenstown and glide over the town and Lake Wakatipu with a tandem pilot.
From NZ$319 per person; Gondola ticket extra
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42Rise above the Queenstown basin at sunrise for wide views of the lakes and surrounding mountains.
NZ$595 adult · $325 child (ages 4–12)
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43Ride a high-speed semi-submersible shark-shaped craft on Lake Wakatipu.
NZ$199 per person
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44Drive through a hillside farm park for animal encounters and panoramic views of Lake Wakatipu.
NZ$75 per vehicle (up to 8 seats)
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45Cruise Milford Sound aboard a smaller vessel for close views of waterfalls, cliffs and wildlife.
From NZ$179 per person
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46Sail beneath Mitre Peak and along the fiord towards the Tasman Sea with onboard nature commentary.
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47Stay overnight on the fiord and experience its quiet evening and early-morning scenery.
From NZ$699 per person
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48Combine a scenic flight over Fiordland with a Milford Sound cruise; flights are weather dependent.
From NZ$785 per person (return flight + cruise)
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49Take a lake cruise and guided cave walk to see glowworms beneath the forested hills.
From NZ$154 per person
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50Explore New Zealand’s only castle, its historic rooms and extensive gardens on the Otago Peninsula.
NZ$50 adult · $17 child (ages 5–14)
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51Join a guided, conservation-focused visit to learn about and observe hoiho on the Otago Peninsula.
NZ$75 adult · $30 child*
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52Watch little blue penguins return from the sea to their colony after dusk.
General: NZ$47 adult · $29 child; Premium: $63 · $37
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53Cruise Akaroa Harbour with the chance to see Hector’s dolphins and other marine wildlife.
NZ$130 adult · $60 child (ages 5–15)
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54Join a small-group swim experience with Hector’s dolphins in Akaroa Harbour, subject to wildlife conditions.
NZ$250 adult · $220 child (ages 8–15)
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55Meet alpacas and learn about farm life on a family-friendly visit near Akaroa.
NZ$65 adult · $35 child (ages 3–15)
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56Harbour views, volcanic islands and a vibrant food scene.
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57Sheltered coves, historic Russell and boat trips among the islands.
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58A guided walk through the rolling hills and movie-set village.
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59Limestone caves and a quiet boat ride beneath glowworms.
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60Geysers, steaming pools and living Māori culture.
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61Volcanic peaks and alpine walks in a dual World Heritage area.
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62A lively harbour city with museums, cafés and coastal viewpoints.
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63Cruise between sheltered islands and look for dolphins and seabirds.
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64Join a guided visit to the Hobbit holes, gardens and Green Dragon Inn.
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65Glide quietly through a cave illuminated by thousands of glowworms.
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66Experience local storytelling, performance and a traditional feast.
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67See the city and Hauraki Gulf from the water on a sailing trip.
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68A full-day guided outing from Auckland combining Hobbiton Movie Set and the Waitomo Glowworm Caves.
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69Explore steaming geothermal landscapes, bubbling pools and volcanic features around Rotorua.
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