Top Things to Do in New Zealand

Feel the rush on a cathedral cove boat tour exploring sea caves, blowholes, and the marine reserve with music in orua cave. includes snorkel gear and local guide....

Breathe in the fresh rotorua air as you ride gentle horses through farmland, up to a lookout with lake rotorua views. includes guide, safety gear, and flexible start times....

Nerves, laughter, and wild views—skydive over the bay of islands from 12,000ft with a pro instructor. includes pickup from paihia or kerikeri and all safety gear....

Feel the wind at mount sunday, pose with movie props, and share a picnic lunch with sparkling wine on this lord of the rings day trip from christchurch. includes pickup....

Feel ancient kauri forests, wild black sand beaches, and cliff hikes near auckland. includes hotel pickup, local guide, and picnic lunch for a true nature day....

Feel the chill at lake tekapo, gaze through a powerful telescope, toast marshmallows by the fire, and take home starry photos—all with a local guide included....

Feel the rush of a tandem skydive in queenstown, soar above the wakatipu basin, and glide back to earth with a local guide. includes pickup and all gear....

Wake up surrounded by doubtful sound’s misty silence, spot dolphins from a classic sailing scow, kayak sheltered coves, and share stories over dinner. includes transfers & meals....

Let yourself get swept into central otago’s wine trail from queenstown, with four boutique tastings, lunch, and a local guide—hotel pickup included for a relaxed day....

Push your comfort zone near wanaka with a guided waterfall cable climb, steel ladders, bridges, and mountain trail descent—includes gear, lunch, and expert safety....

Sail the bay of islands on the r. tucker thompson tall ship, enjoy fresh scones, a bbq lunch, and stories from the crew. includes ferry tickets and wet weather gear....

Float into dusk on lake karapiro, kayak beneath ferns, and drift through glowworm-lit canyons. includes all gear and a local guide for a relaxed evening adventure....

Step into middle earth from queenstown—explore lord of the rings filming sites, handle replica movie props, enjoy arrowtown bakery treats, and travel with true fans....

Step onto a bay of islands catamaran for a 6-hour sailing cruise with wildlife sanctuary island stop, snorkeling, paddle boarding, hikes, and lunch included....

Wander auckland’s city streets with a local guide, sampling artisan bites, sweets and world-class ice cream. afternoon tour with tastings and drinks included....

Feel the real waiheke with a local guide, tasting boutique wines at family-run vineyards, lunch included, and flexible routes for small groups....

Feel the heartbeat of kiwi conservation in rotorua, see chicks up close, and wander the nocturnal house—guided tour with shuttle and entry included....

Step inside auckland’s wētā workshop unleashed for a guided movie effects tour—touch creatures, see practical effects, and meet creative locals. includes entry....

Feel the spray on a waikato river jet boat ride from taupo, with spins, canyon runs & rapids. small groups, fitted life jackets & local guide included....

Sip cool-climate wines at boutique vineyards in central otago with a local guide, enjoy a platter lunch, stroll old cromwell & take in mountain views. includes pickup....