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New Zealand has many tour operators and service providers that can help you experience the best this amazing country has to offer. We have accommodation options for all types of travellers and a wide range of attractions and activities all across the North Island and South Island. more

You can hire campervans, motorcycles or mountain bikes. You can go on a scenic flight of the Canterbury plains, visit geothermal hot springs, glaciers, fiords, sounds, beaches and more.

You can find out more with these quick-loading audio visual clips that let you see and hear more from selected tour operators. Click on the featured links below to play a multimedia clip, then book or make a direct enquiry on the spot.

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ABACO ON JERVOIS - Auckland

Abaco on Jervois offers quality accommodation located in the unique and trendy suburb of Ponsonby. Take a short, easy stroll to nearby cafes, shops and restaurants. Enjoy our comfortable apartments, which have all the amenities provided to ensure an enjoyable stay. These include free internet (100 MegaBytes per day), free on-site parking, SKY TV and air-conditioning in every room.

ABEL TASMAN HOTEL - Wellington

Located in the heart of Wellington in Willis Street, the Abel Tasman Hotel is the place to stay! Offering 73 spacious guest rooms ranging from Standard to Superior Rooms. Car parking, Sky TV, Wi-Fi Internet, and in house restaurant Bistro 169. Also offering 4 conference rooms catering for up to 120 people. Perfectly located close to cafes, restaurants and major attractions.

ABEL TASMAN MARAHAU LODGE - Marahau, Abel Tasman National Park

Wake up in your self-contained one or two-bedroom accommodation chalets or studios. Enjoy a delicious breakfast served in your room. Take advantage of our large kitchen to prepare your own meal, or take a short stroll to a local restaurants if you prefer to enjoy dining out.

ABSOLUTE WANAKA LUXURY APARTMENTS - Wanaka

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In the heart of New Zealand's stunning Southern Lakes region, Lake Wanaka Apartments offer stylish self-contained full service holiday accommodation that's perfect for every season. Sweeping mountain views and a short walk to shops and restaurants, lake and ski fields, 14 luxury townhouses provide a choice of one, two or three-bedroom living, complete with spas and pools.

ACROSS COUNTRY QUAD BIKES - Franz Josef

Thrilling two-hour-plus quad bike ride with glacial views and the thrill of riding through West Coast dense rainforest, braided riverbeds and glorious mud to emerge at an ancient terminal moraine and an outstanding view of the Franz Josef Glacier. Two-seater "Bombardier" 400cc automatic quad bikes, no experience necessary. (Ask about our Heli-Quad option for the ultimate quad bike experience).

AGGIE GREY'S LAGOON BEACH RESORT & SPA - Apia, Samoa

Our stylish resort is nestled amongst 50 acres of tropical gardens and is bordered by a professionally designed 18-hole championship golf course, which opened in 2007. The resort is stunningly located on a stretch of white sand beach with its own blue turquoise lagoon. Rooms are designed to fully compliment the beauty that surrounds the beachfront of the resort.

AIR FIORDLAND - Queenstown

Simply world famous, you just have to do it! Milford Sound with Air Fiordland. Every seat a window seat, enjoy enlightening commentary and friendly service. It took millions of years for nature to create the towering mountains and the glaciers to carve its deep fiords, but takes just a few hours to capture it with one of our scenic flights.

AIRPORT DELTA MOTEL - Christchurch Airport

Airport Delta Motel is Christchurch Airport's latest motel. Conveniently located just three minutes from Christchurch International Airport, adjacent to one of Christchurch's top golf courses and only 12 minutes from the City Centre. Stylishly appointed units offering the highest standards in modern accommodation. Spa studios, executive suites, family units and conference and meeting room available.

ALBERT NUMBER SIX - Whitianga, Coromandel Peninsula

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A modern motel with 16 studio units and great hospitality. Comfortable and affordable from only NZ$95.00 per night including Continental breakfast. 100-metre walk to beautiful Buffalo Beach and 300-metre walk along the main street of Whitianga township, on the Pacific Coast of the Coromandel Peninsula.

ALPINE JET - Springfield

Alpine Jet will take you deep into the foothills of the Southern Alps through the breathtaking Waimakariri River canyon. We are situated only 50 minutes from Christchurch Airport. Breathtaking views, excellent mixture of scenery and excitement, our safari tour option doubles as an eco-experience with magnificent scenery, native bush and wildlife.

ALPINE VIEW MOTEL - Te Anau

Near the shores of Lake Te Anau in spacious, colourful grounds, close to town centre, restaurants and cinema. Family and pet friendly. Selection of units with queen or king-size beds. BBQ area, children's adventure playground, wireless Internet available in all rooms and 12 channels of freeview and Sky TV. Can arrange travel in Fiordland National Park at no extra cost.

AMAZING NEW ZEALAND - The Itinerary Specialist

We are a New Zealand based consultancy (specialising solely on New Zealand) creating innovative and imaginative self-drive itineraries tailored to your own requirements. We can offer you great diversity to take you off the beaten track and away from the mass tourism wherever possible to see and experience the REAL New Zealand.

ANCHOR LODGE - Coromandel

Located in Coromandel on the west coast of New Zealand's Coromandel Peninsula. Set amongst magnificent native bush overlooking the harbour. Anchor Lodge provides luxury Spa Apartments, Suites and modern Motel Chalets with Harbour/Bush views from private balconies, only 400 metres from the town centre. Enjoy our heated swimming pool and spa, glow worm cave, free mountain bikes and DVD library.

ANTRIA LODGE - Marlborough

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Set in an olive grove, Antria Boutique Accommodation Lodge is built around a sheltered courtyard. Inside the massive gothic copper front doors, you will experience a taste of "Mediterranean meets Antipodes". A wide covered veranda extends off the guest suites that offers cool shade when eating outside, or when simply relaxing with a book.

AORAKI MOUNT COOK ALPINE LODGE - Mount Cook Village

Style and comfort at an affordable price, this sparkling new affordable self-catering lodge offers 16 rooms with en suite bathrooms. Doubles, twins and family rooms—most with king-size beds and awesome views. Guests will be treated to modern appointments, warmth, comfort, friendly personalised service and spectacular views of Mt Cook and the Southern Alps. Located midway between Queenstown and Christchurch.

APOLLO MOTEL - Christchurch

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A warm welcome awaits you at our Qualmark four-star-plus rated complex. Situated five minutes' walk to Canterbury University, Bush Inn and Westfield Shopping Centres and Deans Bush. The city centre, art galleries, Botanic Gardens, Westpac Stadium and raceways within a short drive. We offer a choice of eleven spacious, self-contained units with Ethernet or wireless broadband free of charge.

ASPECTS DAY SPA - Queenstown

Tired, stressed, action-ed out, or just in need of pampering? Escape action packed Queenstown with us. Enjoying being the centre of attention. Massage; Aromatherapy, Swedish, Hot stone, Deep Tissue. Facials; choose from a menu offering intensive vitamin based Environ or Holistic Heritage Healers Wildflower high performance treatments. Or opt for a Manicure, Pedicure, Body Wrap. Waxing, Tanning or Make-up.

ASURE MT COOK VIEW MOTEL - Fox Glacier

Spacious warm modern motel units. Enjoy the spectacular scenery of Mt Cook and Mt Tasman. Our units are all self-contained and are located in a quiet rural setting. Closest motel to world famous Lake Matheson and only 10 minutes drive to the incredible Fox Glacier. Satellite TV and spa baths units available.

ATSALA APARTMENT STAY - Rotorua

Fully self-contained, up-market, serviced and air-conditioned apartments situated in the centre of New Zealand's geothermal activity. Top designer bedding, with continental breakfast provisions supplied. Handy to restaurants and golf courses, and cycling and walking trails in the redwood forest. Check out our many customer testimonials to see how much others enjoyed their stay with us.

AUCKLAND HOP ON HOP OFF EXPLORER BUS - Auckland

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The Auckland Explorer Bus is a hop on hop off sightseeing tour visiting Auckland's big 14 attractions with full commentary. Visiting Auckland's main attractions including Kelly Tarltons, Auckland Museum, Mt Eden, Auckland Zoo, Sky City just to name a few. Hop On Hop Off all day with the one all day bus pass.

AUCKLAND'S WAITAKERE ESTATE - Auckland

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Come stay in a private paradise of landscaped gardens set amongst some of the world's most impressive virgin forests in the Waitakere Ranges. The estate has breathtaking views over the rain forest to Auckland City and the sparkling Hauraki Gulf. Enjoy the hospitality, comfort and class of this boutique hotel.

BACKPACKERS CAR MARKET - Christchurch

Backpackers Car Market have used cars for sale, located in Christchurch, New Zealand. They have organised a used car space where travellers can buy and sell their vehicles. You can choose from a huge selection of second hand vehicles sold by fellow travellers. For the very best in value—see us.

BAY OF ISLANDS GATEWAY MOTEL - Paihia

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Four-star-plus motel offering six well appointed, self-contained apartments for overnight, short-term or holiday accommodation. This Paihia motel is a great choice for couples, families and corporate travellers. Just 50 metres from a sandy swimming and fishing beach. The Bay of Islands Gateway Motel is an easy stroll along the waterfront to central Paihia, shops, restaurants, bars and Main Wharf.

BAY OF ISLANDS HOLIDAY ACCOMMODATION - Bay of Islands

Come to the beautiful Bay of Islands, one of New Zealand's most picturesque destinations. It attracts visitors from all over the world. We offer a full selection of accommodation styles that will suite most people and groups. We manage all aspects of your stay - a stress free experience for you.

BAYWATER MOTOR INN - Taupo

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A waterfront location at its most picture perfect. Views that seem to last forever with mountains that inspire and a beautiful lake that relaxes... Modern, luxurious accommodation suites with spa baths and private balconies, double glazing and individually controlled air-conditioning makes for a stress free, truly comfortable stay.

BEACHSIDE HOLIDAY PARK - Bay of Islands

Paihia in the Bay of Islands is a magnificent playground for everyone to enjoy, with lots to do, no matter what your interests might be. With cabins, caravans, tent sites and much more, Beachside Holiday Park is the perfect place to launch your far North holiday adventure.

BEACHSIDE RESORT WHITIANGA - Coromandel

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Lovely one-bedroom, self-contained apartments at competitive rates. All individually furnished with contemporary decor. Queen-size bed, some units with a fold out couch for two children sleeping in the same bed. Each apartment has a modern fully equipped kitchen. Most bathrooms offer shower over bath. Accessibility units shower only. Some units have spa bath.

BIRCHWOOD COTTAGES - Te Anau

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Nestled amongst peaceful birch trees, with superb views of the majestic Fiordland mountains, Birchwood Cottages offer warm, affordable accommodation in true New Zealand style. Our units feature a distinctive modern styling and are secluded and private. Excellent facilities and an easy walk to the town centre.

BRENTWOOD HOTEL - Wellington

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You'll be impressed by the warm, welcoming service and the spacious, stylish feel of the Brentwood Hotel. Conveniently located 5 minutes drive from Wellington Airport and 10 minutes drive from the city centre in a quiet location, the Brentwood Hotel offers a range of affordable accommodation options for business, group and leisure travellers.

BROTHERS BOUTIQUE HOTEL - Dunedin

Relax in a European style boutique hotel close to inner city amenities. Fully serviced with en suites to all rooms with spectacular views of the city and harbour. Centrally heated with a charming guest lounge and breakfast room. Plenty of free off-street parking and Wifi. Tariff includes a continental breakfast. Welcoming drink early evening.

CAMBRIDGE HOTEL - Wellington

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The Cambridge Hotel is a newly restored heritage building. It is immensely popular for its value accommodation in the capital city. The fantastic central location, and sympathetically restored decor, combined with hard-to-match prices, has made the Cambridge Hotel the first choice for many travellers and returning guests.

CAMELOT MOTOR LODGE - Christchurch

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A unique and spacious castle-like motel complex in the heart of Christchurch with award winning hosts Penny and Brian - AA Supreme Hosts of the Year. This Qualmark 4 star and Enviro Silver award property offers guests free Wifi, Sky TV plus swimming and spa pools, children's playground and BBQ area. Walk to the city centre, shopping malls and restaurants.

CARDRONA TERRACE LODGE - Wanaka

The only family friendly, five-star luxury accommodation situated in a vineyard in the Wanaka region. Only five minutes from the centre of Wanaka, yet secluded and private. We are set in our boutique garden vineyard specialising in Pinot Noir and Riesling, which is planted on the loamy terrace soil laid down by the Cardrona River.

CASTAWAYS RESORT - Waiuku

Castaways Resort on the cliff tops of Karioitahi Beach, Auckland offers stunning ocean front views, onsite accommodation for up to 80 guests, a cliff top restaurant, gorgeous Day Spa, onsite activities, multiple function venues and friendly professional service. Perfect for weekend escapes, group getaways, celebrations, classic or boutique weddings and successful corporate events.

CAVE WORLD - Waitomo

New Zealand's leading provider of blackwater rafting, caving and abseiling fun. Experience the fun that is Caveworld! Glowworms, cave formations, cave water slide and more - all encased in the majestic Te Anaroa Cave. Locally owned and operated company based in the heart of the Waitomo Caves.

CHATEAU MARLBOROUGH - Blenheim

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The only 5 star hotel in the top of the South Island, Chateau Marlborough offers luxurious suites and apartments. Guests can expect attention to detail and unwavering dedication to excellence, enjoying all that Chateau Marlborough has to offer. With the Marlborough region right at your doorstep, Quench restaurant/wine bar, pool bar and fitness centre, you might never want to leave.

CITY CLOSE MOTEL - Napier

Motel accommodation in the heart of the city. Friendly, warm, comfortable and affordable accommodation. Close to civic amenities. Courtesy car by arrangement. Sky TV, wireless Internet and telephone—excellent facilities. Lots to see and do—wine tours, gannets, Art Deco tours. For a pleasant stay see us!

CITY OF SAILS MOTEL - Auckland

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Situated on Auckland's North Shore, a short hop from downtown centre. Warm, affordable accommodation with modern facilities in an ideal location, ranging from studio apartments with kitchenette, large spa bath, to our spacious one-bedroom apartments. Easy access to safe beaches, shopping, restaurants, cafes and bars. Your comfort is our main concern.

COLLINSON'S COTTAGE - Wanaka

New apartment of contemporary design, with a flavour of the past. Built to provide all your needs winter and summer. Settings within an established garden with a private barbecue area and car parking. Beautiful views of our mountains and lake from the balcony. Restaurants and shops only minutes away.

COMMODORE MOTOR LODGE - Ashburton

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Warm, affordable accommodation with excellent facilities. Peaceful garden setting. Fully equipped kitchens, microwave, phone, Sky TV, hairdryer, electric blankets, heating and wireless Internet. Guest laundry. Cooked and continental breakfast. Off-street and bus parking. Close to restaurants and shops. Easy access to fishing, skiing and some of New Zealand's recreational and scenic areas.

CORONET VIEW DELUXE B & B AND APARTMENTS - Queenstown

Located in the heart of Queenstown (approximately six to eight minutes' walk away from the CBD), New Zealand's spectacular adventure playground. Coronet View offers exclusive accommodation combining Kiwi style hospitality with all the modern comforts of a fine hotel. The large apartments have generous living areas, fully equipped kitchens and laundries - we have it all.

DIAL-A-CAB BOP - Bay of Plenty

Dial-A-Cab BOP provide specialist taxi services in the Bay of Plenty, including Airport Transfers, Cruise Ship Transfers and Tours, Wedding Transport and personalised small group tours by sedan and van. We offer the cheapest taxi fares in the Bay of Plenty: 99 cents flagfall and a standard rate of $2.79 per km. Experienced drivers, incab eftpos and 24-hour service.

DUNEDIN HOLIDAY PARK - Dunedin

Situated four minutes from city centre with regular bus service at gate. Closest holiday park to Otago Peninsula and Larnach Castle, penguin and albatross colonies, Dunedin's beaches, golf course, Carisbrook, Edgar Centre, Forbury Park raceway and sports stadium. Selection of self-contained units, en suite and standard cabins, backpackers, power and tent sites. Ideal for school or group stays. Free Wireless.

EARNSLAW LODGE - Queenstown

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Enjoy our spacious warm studios, kitchen studios and apartments, most with dramatic lake and mountain views. Earnslaw Lodge is perfectly located five minutes' walking distance from downtown Queenstown and two minutes' walk from Lake Wakatipu. In the morning wake up and enjoy breakfast in our restaurant and in the evenings relax in our cosy house bar.

EAST WEST APARTMENTS - Rotorua

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Central holiday accommodation; older style, self-catering, two and three-bedroom New Zealand themed holiday homes, studio and B&B located in the heart of Rotorua and central geothermal area. Quiet residential location near Rotorua Central Mall, cafes, spas, thermal parks and attractions. Heated swimming pool, private hot spas, off-street parking, tour booking service, courtesy transport between local terminals. Quality at affordable tariffs.

ELIZA'S MANOR BOUTIQUE HOTEL - Christchurch

Offering superior bed and breakfast accommodation, including reputedly the best breakfast in Christchurch, Eliza's is one of Christchurch's most beautiful heritage buildings. Only 15 minutes' walk from the centre of Christchurch, this boutique hotel has a Qualmark four-star-plus rating. Also, an outstanding venue for weddings, conferences, dinners and special occasions for up to 85 guests.

ELM WILDLIFE TOURS - Dunedin

New Zealand's best wildlife tour—visit one of the world's few untouched areas with its amazing wildlife and spectacular scenery. Our 'Peninsula Encounter' is absolutely unrivalled offering close exciting, small group viewing of royal albatross, hookers sealions, blue penguins, New Zealand fur seals and yellow eyed penguins in a beautiful isolated area. New Zealand Tourism Award winner in four categories.

EMERALD SPA RESORT - Rotorua

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Stay at one of Rotorua's newest motor inns. 28 luxury suites. Central location for close to restaurants, golf course, racecourse, boutique conference facility and thermal attractions. Heated swimming pool. BBQ. Free Broadband Internet. Double spas in all suites. Air conditioning. Gymnasium. King-size beds. 50+ Digital Sky Channels

FLAGSTAFF LODGE & DAY SPA - Russell, Bay of Islands

Fully restored 1912 villa providing boutique accommodation with every modern convenience. The historic lodge is named after a famous incident, in which a Maori chief cut down the British flagstaff. Spacious en suite rooms, elegant lounge, courtyard, established gardens and private spa offering relaxation and massage by professional therapists.

FOX GLACIER TOP 10 HOLIDAY PARK - Fox Glacier

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Range of accommodation from tent sites through to modern motel units. Quiet and peaceful location close to Fox Glacier Village with its shops, bars and cafes. New first-class amenities including free gas barbecues and Internet access. Check out our OUTFOXING Guidebooks to enhance your experience of the Westland National Park.