Tourist Attractions in New Zealand

  • Abel Tasman National Park – Abel Tasman Coast Track & fur seals.
  • Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park – Protected area of mountains & glaciers.
  • Auckland War Memorial Museum – Museum home for army & regional history.
  • Bay of Islands – Big-game fishing, Russell & Maori sites.
  • Cape Reinga – Lighthouses, beaches and safaris.
  • Coronet Peak – Skiing, paragliding, ski resort, snowboarding and mountain.
  • Doubtful Sound – Kayaking, dolphin, waterfall, wilderness and adventure.
  • Fiordland National Park – Milford Sound, Mitre Peak & Mirror Lakes.
  • Fox Glacier – Glaciers, hiking, parachuting, ice climbing and lakes.
  • Franz Josef Glacier – Glacier, hiking and rainforest.
  • Hamilton Gardens – Formal gardens spanning multiple eras.
  • Hobbiton Movie Set – Tours of the lush area used as the Shire.
  • Hot Water Beach – Hot springs and beaches.
  • Huka Falls – Footbridge over a powerful waterfall.
  • International Antarctic Centre – Antarctic simulations, rides & animals.
  • Kahurangi National Park – Wilderness park with numerous activities.
  • Kelly Tarlton’s Sea Life Aquarium – Underwater viewing & marine animals.
  • Lake Matheson – Lake, glacier and hiking.
  • Lake Rotorua – Lake, hot spring, volcano, geyser and parasailing.
  • Lake Taupo – Lakes, fishing, parachuting, volcanoes and bungee jumping.
  • Lake Te Anau – Lakes and caves.
  • Lake Wakatipu – Lakes, glaciers and mountains.
  • Lake Wanaka – Lakes, parachuting, mountains and glaciers.
  • Marlborough Sounds – Fishing, sailing, dolphin, wine and kayaking.
  • Milford Sound – Mitre Peak, waterfalls, seals & penguins.
  • Milford Track – Hiking, waterfall and kayaking.
  • Mount Aspiring National Park – Rugged national park & movie location.
  • Mount Ngauruhoe – Volcano, climbing, hiking and mountain.
  • Mount Ruapehu – Volcano, mountain, climbing, ski resort and hiking.
  • Mount Tongariro – Volcano, mountain, hiking and lake.
  • Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa – National museum & mixed art gallery.
  • New Zealand Māori Arts and Crafts Institute – Maori museum & geothermal geyser.
  • Rangitoto Island – Volcanoes, hiking, caves, kayaking and harbours.
  • Routeburn Track – Hiking, waterfall, lake, camping and mountain.
  • Sky Tower – Panoramic city views & bungee jumping.
  • Te Whanganui-A-Hei Marine Reserve – Kayaking, snorkeling, hiking, beach and cave.
  • Tongariro Alpine Crossing – Hiking, volcano, climbing and lake.
  • Tongariro National Park – Tongariro Alpine Crossing & volcanoes.
  • Waiheke Island – Vineyards, wineries, wine, zip-lining and sculpture.
  • Waiotapu – Colour-splashed geothermal reserve.
  • Waitangi Treaty Grounds – Site of NZ’s founding agreement.
  • Waitomo Caves – Glowworm Caves & Mangapohue Bridge.
  • Waitomo Glowworm Caves – Limestone cave famous for glow worms.
  • Westland Tai Poutini National Park – UNESCO-listed glacial national park.
  • Whakaari / White Island – Volcano.
  • Whakapapa skifield – New Zealand’s largest ski area.
  • Zealandia – Rare native birds, plants & trees.