Fantastic place next to the beautiful beach with paths and outdoor gym. Cold shower outside and inside the toilets. Superb spot for relax and enjoyment for everyone. For active people a lots things to do. BBQ and picnic tables.

Tahunanui Reserve

Replica of the Cape Egmont Lighthouse. You can climb it and have a beautiful all-round view from the top. You can also turn on the lighthouse beacon for a donation of 2 NZD. Opening times: Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.

The Historic Cape Light Museum

Featuring a delightful blend of both land and marine activities, Kaikoura offers something for anyone who's got an appreciation for the outdoors. The extensive list of things to do in Kaikoura.

**Highlights**  

- take a world famous whale and dolphin-watching cruise
- go to one of the many coloured scuba diving spots
- head underground on caving adventures and scenic hiking opportunities
- experience one of the worlds top rated marine activities on the Seal Swim

The long and varied list of things to do in Kaikoura, New Zealand, prove why this region is growing in popularity every year. Book your experiences below with a few simple clicks and transform your Kaikoura visit into something extraordinary.

Top Things to do in Kaikoura

Where else in the world can you travel two hours from an international airport and find yourself skiing at a world-class alpine resort, playing golf at an award-winning international course, experiencing unique wildlife encounters or visiting internationally acclaimed wineries and gardens? 

Christchurch activities and tours come in all shapes and sizes, offering endless entertainment for any style of traveller. 

**Highlights**  

- see Christchurch, the Canterbury Plains and the Southern Alps from a height on the Gondola
- go punting on the Avon River
- swim with Dolphins at the unique Akaroa
- go on a wine and food tour of the Waipara wine region
- take a ride on a hot air balloon high over the plains
- get the heart racing on a thrilling jet boat ride

Christchurch is the gateway to many bucket list experiences and you can book them all here with no booking fees!



Top Things to do in Christchurch

As a place where kiwis holiday, The Coromandel’s iconic coastline reveals hundreds of natural hideaways.

Imagine 400km of coastline surrounding a mountain-range cloaked in sub-tropical forest. Endless golden beaches and hidden bays to enjoy. Walking tracks and cycle trails to explore. All just one hour down the road from New Zealand’s largest airport and city. 

If it’s misty rainforests and golden beaches that you seek, The Coromandel coast on the North Island will delight you to no end. Discover a piece of untouched wilderness;

**Highlights**  

- take a stroll along the coastal walkway
- dig yourself a natural spa on Hot Water Beach
- marvel at Cathedral Cove on a sightseeing or guided kayak tour
- visit the surreal Alderman Islands on a scenic cruise

The Coromandel offers numerous activities and things to do regardless of what type of traveller you are- with a few clicks below they can be part of your iti


Top Things to do in the Coromandel Peninsula

A bike ride to do on the Ghost Road, and another walk to do a bit further. For the one on foot, the path leads to a small cemetery from 1800-1900, along the river. A little further on are some ruins of an old gold mine.
Does not require the detour, but nice to stop there to take a break on the road.

The Ghost Road

This Is the most beautiful place in Christchurch. You need to go to Victoria Park and do Mitchell's Track from the Park to get to the ViewPoint of Governors Bay and Quail Island

Governors Bay View Point

Only a 10 minute drive from Auckland, this seaside town is a great place to wander along the beach, ice-cream in hand. There are plenty of water activities to do and lots of rental shops to hire bikes, kayaks and even rollerblades.

Mission Bay

Easy walk up (and down) to Orokawa Bay. Best to do it during low tide (check before you go). Lovely secluded beach at Orakawa for a picnic and some tanning. Locals run along the track, despite some steep climbs.

Waihi Beach to Orokawa Bay walk

Swim+Hot Shower

Located on the bank of the Wairoa River, Waimarino Adventure Park is a haven for all things recreational. There is a range of things to see and do at the Adventure Park, sure to suit a range of ages and adventure levels. 

You can kayak on the river, jump off the water trampoline, get high with the climbing wall, speed down New Zealand's only kayak slide, have a go on the Tarzan Swing, run towards the slip 'n' slide or relax in the warm thermal pool to name a few. There is so much to do you can easily lose a whole day trying all of the fun and exciting activities they have available.

**Highlights**  

-   Perfect day out for the whole family
-   Includes all activities in the park
-   Slide down NZ’s only kayak slide or launch off on a mat
-   Unlimited kayak hire and pedal boats
-   Tarzan swing, gladiator pole, canoes
-   Water trampoline, climbing wall, and much more!

Waimarino Adventure Park One Day Pass

We went beachcombing at this nice beach today. The weather had been crazy when we first got there, which was quite different from the peaceful Mokau River. Things eventually settled down and we had a great day! Beautiful black sand beach too.

Mokau Black Sand Beach

Nice waterfalls facing the mountains. Beautiful scenery on a sunny day!

Wishbone Falls

New Zealand’s capital of cool, Wellington is packed with culture, award winning cuisine and outdoor experiences that embrace its stunning location on the southern end of the North Island. 

**Highlights**  

- Discover native wildlife at ZEALANDIA
- see movie magic come to life on a Lord of The Rings and Weta Cave tour
- jump on a hop on hop off tour and explore the city at your own pace
- cruise along the Cook Strait on the iconic Inter Island Ferry and visit the stunning Marlborough Sounds 
- take a tour to the famous Martinborough wine region

There is an experience for everyone waiting in extraordinary Wellington.

Top Things to do in Wellington

Cable Bay

Tokomaru Bay

Wakanui Beach

Puheke Beach

Sand Beach

South Beach

Haast Beach

Beautiful peaceful grassy aerea with picnic tables

Coalville Beach

Beach that has some limited facilities onsite

Cooks Beach

Wharf fishing spot

Great view of the surrounding Mountains and Lakes.

Mt John Observatory

Geraldine Swimming Pool

Pakiri Beach

Mary Beach

Awesome, private hot pools with amazing views of the mountains and night sky

Hot Tubs Omarama

Pouto Point Lighthouse

Nice, long beach in Dunedin with a nice photo opportunity  (wood piles).

St. Clair Beach

Brilliant Beach. Just walk across the dunes. Very quiet and lonely. Great for swimming.

Otama Beach

Lovely beach, very quiet as out of the way. Great place for swimming and sun bathing.

Beautiful Beach

Really good surf here. Super pretty looks out on 90 mile beach.

Shipwreck Bay

Waiau Beach

Christmas Beach

Sea level layby with good space for campervan. Not a lot of cars. Beautiful little beach opposite.

Things To Do in New Zealand