A visit to a glacier is a must-do while you are on a road trip around New Zealand. New Zealand is home to over 3,000 glaciers, the majority of which are mostly located on the Main Divide of the Southern Alps on the South Island. They are natural wonders which will leave you speechless. To help you choose which glacier to visit first, we have selected 5 stunning glaciers that are accessible to all.

Set off on an epic adventure from Auckland with our top picks for unforgettable day trips, all just an hour or so's drive from the city.

Travelling around New Zealand over the Christmas Period? We have highlighted our top 5 ways to spend your Kiwi Christmas Day.

While we can't help you with moody captions, our guide showcases the top photo spots to visit on your New Zealand road trip from north to south.

New Zealand is home to some of the most unique wildlife in the world. In this guide, we provide an insight into some of New Zealand’s native species and where they live in New Zealand.

New Zealand's calendar has plenty of long weekends, presenting the perfect opportunity for quick escapes. This guide is your go-to resource for all New Zealand public holiday dates essential for planning your next getaway.

Begin your day in the best way possible - by witnessing the first light of dawn. Gisborne, positioned on New Zealand's East Coast, holds the unique title as the country's first town to greet the morning sun.

A road trip across New Zealand is an exhilarating adventure uncovering breathtaking landscapes and serene beauty, but it can be an expensive trip!

New Zealand is a treasure trove of natural wonders, with its breathtaking landscapes and vibrant cultures. One experience you must not miss is a soak in the hot pools scattered across the country, offering relaxation and rejuvenation.

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Te Anau, located in New Zealand’s South Island is a must-visit hotspot. As the gateway to Fiordland, this charming town has lots to explore.

Discover the wonders of New Plymouth with our insider's guide, a must-visit destination on your New Zealand road trip or weekend getaway.

Situated between the Seaward Kaikoura Range and the Pacific Ocean on New Zealand’s South Island, Kaikoura boasts magnificent views and epic adventures for all.

Wanka is a hot spot not only for Kiwis on their holidays but for travellers too! To ensure you hit all the hot spots, we’ve created an insider’s guide to Wanaka.

We have created an Insider’s Guide to Picton, a charming coastal town nestled at the top of the South Island. With its stunning waterfront, rich history, and breathtaking scenery, Picton offers the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.

Dunedin, nestled on the South Island of New Zealand is home to history, Scottish heritage, and beautiful landscapes. Read our Insider’s Guide to Dunedin showcasing the top activities and places to eat and stay while you’re in town.

Heading to Queenstown soon? Constantly after your next fix of adrenaline? We’ve put together our top 9 spots to get your heart pumping while you’re visiting the adventure capital of New Zealand.

 

Autumn is a wonderful time of the year to explore New Zealand. The landscape transforms into a canvas of vibrant colours, it must be seen to be believed!

Christchurch is the heart of New Zealand’s South Island and has so much to offer. To help you plan your visit to Christchurch, we have created a comprehensive guide to give you the best accommodation, activities, dining and travel options.

The Coromandel peninsula is arguably one of the most beautiful peninsulas on earth.

We have put together this guide to help you learn everything you need to know about New Zealand car rental insurance. We believe renting a car and driving your route is the best way to experience what this country has to offer.

Thinking of planning a road trip around New Zealand? We have compiled a list of essential tips to ensure your journey is as cost-effective and efficient as possible.

Getting ready for your trip to the cold shores of New Zealand this winter? Unsure if all those Lord of the Rings snowstorms are a reality? We’re here to put you and your snow chain concerns at ease.

Guide to hiring a baby seat for your rental car. Learn about the New Zealand laws around child restraints and how to choose a suitable seat for your child.

We have put the ultimate Queenstown itinerary together for you. From adventure sports and outdoor activities to fine dining and luxury accommodations, there is something for everyone to enjoy.

A road trip from Auckland to Queenstown is one of the best ways to explore New Zealand. The itinerary can be completed in 14 days or extended, or you can start it reverse!

Are you planning a trip to Queenstown? This road trip itinerary is here to help you plan the ultimate Queenstown adventure.

A road trip from Christchurch to Queenstown is a fantastic way to discover the highlights of the South Island.

Find road trip highlights, attractions, things to do & what to see when travelling from Christchurch to Akaroa via the Banks Peninsula. 

We lay out our top 7 North Island Roadies, we’ll bring you along from the tip of the Cape, through the sulphur wonderland, past mountains, through gorges, and all the way down to the sloped hills of Wellington.

A road trip from Auckland to Wellington is a fantastic way to see the North Island. This 2-3-day itinerary takes approximately 9 hours of non-stop travel, which equates to roughly 719 km of distance.

This is an unforgettable road trip through the east coast of New Zealand’s North Island that few include in their itinerary.

A road trip from Auckland to Hobbiton is a must-do if you are visiting the North Island.

A road trip to the Coromandel Peninsula is a must-do for anyone looking for beautiful beaches, dense misty rain forests with stunning waterfalls, and possibly finding a wild Kiwi bird.

A road trip from Auckland to Cape Reinga will bring you behold ancient kauri, gaze on endless untouched beaches, visit beautiful vineyards and olive groves, soak up some history and culture.

We have created South Island Road Trip itineraries for you to follow, whether you have a few days or weeks available to explore.

A road trip from Picton to Christchurch via Nelson and Golden Bay will be a drive you will never forget. Taking a longer way, you will be treated to magical views, gorgeous beaches, and beautiful national parks.

This return loop from Christchurch to Greymouth can be completed in 3 days or extended to a longer trip if you have the time.

We have created the ultimate guide for you showcasing the best things to do in Canterbury!

Are you planning a road trip across New Zealand with your family? If you're worried about keeping the kids entertained and avoiding the relentless "Are we there yet?"—fear not!

With dozens of ski slopes across the country, you’re spoilt for choice the snow season. To help you choose, we've compiled a list of our favorite ski slopes that offer breathtaking views, thrilling runs, and family-friendly activities.

With thousands of kilometres of coast, it’s going to be hard to see every beach in New Zealand, but we’ve put together a list of the highlights, so you don’t miss out!

 

Spending a week in the city of sails? We’ve got you covered with something for everyone. Cheese, wine, hikes, beaches, food and more. Auckland has a lot to offer, as long as you know where to go.

 

Need a break from the big city, or running away to New Zealand for the summer? We’ve got the insider track on some amazing getaway locations so you can take a break and relax in style.

 

New Zealand is home to the finest botanical gardens. We have handpicked our top 6 gardens to visit while you road trip around New Zealand.

Nelson to Christchurch walking the Abel Tasman National Park – 5 days

This short trip from Picton to Christchurch via Kaikoura will give you a wonderful insight of what the South Island has to offer.

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