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5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviewsHobbiton & Waitomo Caves tour from Auckland
Discover two of the North Island’s most iconic attractions, Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves, on this fully guided 12-hour small-group tour from Auckland, designed for a more relaxed and immersive experience.
5 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviewseBike Wellington's Bays by Ryan
Let the eBikes do the work as you admire the scenery and learn about our beautiful city.
5 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviewsPremium Milford Sound Tour, Cruise & Picnic Lunch
Nicknamed the “Eighth Wonder of the World,” Milford Sound will take your breath away. This 13-hour small-group tour includes scenic stops, lunch, and a boutique cruise through the stunning fiord.
5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviewsSee Aucklands Secret Glow Worms
Discover Auckland’s secret glow worm colony on a peaceful night walk through native bush. Away from the crowds, you’ll experience a glowing world of forest sounds and natural wonder.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviewsEco Sail to Mine Bay Maori Rock Carvings
Your Taupō’s sailing adventure starts here! Daily electric cruises to the Ngātoroirangi Māori Rock Carvings. Unforgettable, the sustainable way.
5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviewsStargaze with Two Telescopes in Akaroa
Discover the wonders of the Southern Skies with an expert astronomy guide. Get up-close with galaxies, nebulae and planets. Get a souvenir picture of you under the night sky + instant deep-sky images!
5 out of 5 average rating, 1 reviewsAuckland's Wild West Coast Black Sand Beaches Tour
Explore the volcanic black sands beaches and gannet colony of Auckland’s wild west coast on a fully guided, small group tour from Auckland including a tasty brewery lunch.
5 out of 5 average rating, 2 reviewsMt Cook Small Group Tour from Queenstown
Travel from Queenstown through breathtaking alpine landscapes to the heart of Aoraki / Mt Cook National Park on this unforgettable 12-hour small-group adventure.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviewsExplore Lord of the Rings filming locations
Explore Middle-earth on our award-winning Glenorchy adventure. Visit iconic Lord of the Rings filming locations, stunning alpine scenery and ancient forests with passionate local guides.
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviewsQueenstown Segway Bay Ride
Discover Queenstown's beauty on a guided Segway trip! This is a fun way to experience riding a Segway and seeing some Queenstown sightseeing with your experienced local guide leading the way.
Latest Activities
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New place to stayEpic Snow Day Tour from Queenstown
Head over the Crown Range Road to the Snow Farm to play in the snow and build snowmen, then pause at the Cardrona Hotel and wander Wānaka and the Cromwell Heritage Precinct.
New place to stayPrivate Scenic Tour to Lake Tekapo via Lindis Pass
Follow a seasoned driver-guide to Mackenzie Basin, Lindis Pass, Lake Pukaki and Lake Tekapo, then step into lupin fields and the Church of the Good Shepherd for calm scenic moments.
New place to stayCycle Marlborough's World-Famous Wine Region
Ride at your own pace through one of the world's great wine regions. We set you up with bikes, local knowledge and curated maps, then you're free to discover Marlborough's iconic cellar doors your way
New place to stayTwilight Progressive Tour: Wine, Dine & Stargazing
Join a Central Otago wine host for an à la carte main with paired wines, a dessert platter and tasting at Waitiri Creek, then guided stargazing with telescopes on the southern sky.
New place to stayPrivate Scenic Tour to Glenorchy & Paradise
Ride scenic backroads to Bennet's Bluff, Glenorchy Lagoon, beech forest and the Dart and Rees River, with time for photos, gentle walks and Mrs Woolly's General Store.
New place to stayDark Sky Stargazing at Lake Pukaki
Join us for an evening under the darkest and clearest skies in the world! Located within the Aoraki Mackenzie International Dark Sky Reserve, we offer a front row seat to the wonders of the universe.
New place to stayTiritiri Matangi Island Twilight Kayak Tour
Join award-winning nature guides for a golden hour paddle, a grazing platter on Hobbs Beach and a rare chance to spot penguins,kiwi, tuatara and wetapunga after dark.
New place to stayKayak to Chelsea Sugar factory
Sea kayak with award-winning outdoor guides under the harbor bridge to Chelsea Sugar, then step inside Sugar Mountain on a mini factory tour (Mini factory tour must be booked and paid for by you).
New place to stayStargazing, Meteor Showers and Cosmic Events
Join an award-winning outdoor guide to explore the regional park’s celestial wonders, from shimmering constellations to the Milky Way.
New place to stayLake Cruise & Guided Island Nature Walk
Enjoy a 30-minute lake cruise to the predator-free island of Mou Waho. Take a 1hr guided walk to the secret lake on the island, plant a native tree & enjoy "high" tea!
