Travel New Zealand

South Island Destinations
Good Shepherd Church, Tekapo

Our beautiful home country has a diverse geography with a sub tropical climate in the north, to Antarctic climates of the south.

The two major islands which make up New Zealand – the north island and the south island are so different.

The north island volcanic area around Taupo and Rotorua with its hot mud pools and geysers is spectacular.

But the south island southern alps with clear night skies and stunning scenery is often the popular choice when visiting New Zealand.

Places to Visit in New Zealand

New Zealand is best explored with a road trip from the Far North to the Deep South. Some of the best routes and places to see are:

Explore the East Cape

South Island Freedom Camping

Wellington on Foot

Visit Stunning Coromandel

Drive to the National Park to New Plymouth     

One Day in New Zealand

But if you are visiting New Zealand on a cruise, then you’ll want to make the most of your day when stopping at:

New Zealand Road Trips

A view down the road towards a snow capped mountain
Canterbury, New Zealand

As you begin planning your visit to New Zealand, a road trip is the best way to see our beautiful country. You have the option of:

Choosing a campervan or a motorhome gives you the option to stay at a motor camp or try freedom camping.

However, if you choose to hire a car, you can now book a car via Booking.com as well as a variety of hotels and Airbnb options.

Tips for Travelling in New Zealand

  • Drive on the left-hand side of the road 
  • Drive times are a lot longer than Google recommends
  • Seat belts are compulsory
  • Speed limits are in Kms 
  • Give way to traffic approaching on the right 

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