Walking & Hiking in New Zealand

New Zealand is a haven for walkers and hikers, with its diverse landscapes and scenic trails. From coastal paths to mountain tracks, there's something for every level of experience and interest. Whether you're looking for a leisurely day walk or a multi-day trek, you'll find plenty of options to suit your needs.

As you plan your trip, keep in mind that New Zealand's weather can be unpredictable, so be sure to pack layers and waterproof gear. Many walking and hiking trails are well-marked and well-maintained, but it's always a good idea to bring a map and compass or GPS device, and to let someone know your itinerary. Below, you'll find a list of camping and caravan options that are perfect for walkers and hikers, including those with basic facilities and those that offer more amenities. Browse the map and listings to find the perfect spot for your next adventure.