Things to Do in New Zealand

Although relatively small in size compared to its larger Aussie neighbour, we can confidently say that New Zealand packs a serious punch. Whether you’re dreaming of sailing beside a pod of dusky dolphins, sipping Sauvignon Blanc straight from the source, or heli-hiking till your heart’s content on practically private glaciers, we’ve got you covered.

TranzAlpine Adventure Day Trip - By Train and Road - Shared

Christchurch, Canterbury and the West Coast, New Zealand

Enjoy a scenic train journey from Christchurch to visit Arthur's Pass. Crossing the Canterbury Plains, you will visit this beautiful National Park, which sits 740m above sea level.

Te Anau Glowworm Caves (Shared)

Fiordland, Southland, New Zealand

Experience the enchanting caves of Te Anau, which shimmer with the light of hundreds of glowworms.

Solitaire Lodge - Visit the Tarawera Thermal Springs

Rotorua, Central North Island, New Zealand

Enjoy an early morning visit to the Tarawera thermal springs during your stay at Solitaire Lodge. Best accessed before breakfast, you will travel by launch boat to bathe in the soothing hot springs of Lake Tarawera.

Privately Guided Routeburn Track

Queenstown, Central Otago and the Southern Lakes, New Zealand

The ancient splendour of Mount Aspiring National Park, with its verdant foliage and lush beauty, offers a magical destination for this full day walk to the head of Lake Wakatipu.

Private Guided Hike on Queen Charlotte Track

Queen Charlotte Sound, Marlborough and Nelson, New Zealand

Explore the picturesque Queen Charlotte Track on a privately guided hike from Ship Cove to Endeavour Inlet, passing stunning native foliage and extensive views of the Marlborough Sounds.

Private Boutique Wine Tour of Central Otago

Queenstown, Central Otago and the Southern Lakes, New Zealand

Tailored exactly to your needs and wishes, this privately guided winery tour is designed especially for the discerning wine lover in mind.

Dart River Jet Boat Safari (Shared)

Queenstown, Central Otago and the Southern Lakes, New Zealand

The Dart River Jet Boat Wilderness Safari is a spectacular Jet Boat journey through the Dart River located at the foot of Lake Wakatipu, surrounded by breathtaking snow-capped mountains, waterfalls and glacial valleys frozen in time.

Pukaki Observatory - Dark Sky Experience - Shared

Lake Pukaki, Canterbury and the West Coast, New Zealand

Visit the Pukaki Observatory where you can view some of the darkest and glittering skies in the world. Lake Pukaki has some of the clearest skies to view the Milky Way Galaxy. With a 6" refractor telescope, take a closer look at planets like Jupiter.

Te Puia Daytime Experience (Shared)

Rotorua, Central North Island, New Zealand

Home to the New Zealand Maori Arts and Crafts Institute, Te Puia is a cultural centre just 5-minutes from the centre of Rotorua. Immerse yourself in Maori culture and visit the Pohutu Geyser during your visit to the Te Whakarewarewa Geothermal Valley.

Te Po Evening Experience at Te Puia (Shared)

Rotorua, Central North Island, New Zealand

Immerse yourself in Maori culture with an evening of storytelling, food and entertainment, as well as a chance to visit some of Rotorua’s stunning natural sights.

Seafood Odyssea Cruise (Shared)

Queen Charlotte Sound, Marlborough and Nelson, New Zealand

Enjoy a foodie experience like no other as you set sail on the Seafood Odyssea Cruise. Sample the best of Marlborough's seafood paired with some delicious regional wine. You will cruise past a salmon farm and learn about the local fishing industry.

Horse Riding in Glenorchy

Glenorchy, Central Otago and the Southern Lakes, New Zealand

Saddle up and roam the stunning scenery on horse back, starting at Glenorchy - a world-famous horse trekking destination where you can wander great wide open spaces and marvel at the region's beauty on a tranquil horse riding adventure.

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