Where to Find Accommodation in Takaka and Golden Bay for Backpackers
With long stretches of stunning beaches, sand spits, luxuriant forests, cave networks, unique geological features, uncrowded access
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Where to Find Backpacker Accommodation in Lake Tekapo
Stay beside the turquoise blue waters of Lake Tekapo, a mecca for stargazers, hikers and skiers. After the day is done, there are a few great back
Where to Find Backpacker Accommodation in Oamaru
Where should your base be for seeing the little blue penguins, checking out the historic Victorian precinct, going to Steampunk HQ and more? There are
Where to Find Accommodation in Wanaka for Backpackers
Whether it’s the peace of the lakeside and stunning mountain surroundings that draws you to Wanaka or the adventurous hikes and ski fields t
Where to Stay in Kaikoura for Backpackers
Kaikoura is the dream destination for many backpackers where all those big activities are waiting: dolphin swimming, seal swimming, whale watching cruises, wh
Where to Accommodation in Punakaiki for Backpackers
Most tourists see Punakaiki as a place to stop to see the Pancake Rocks and continue on their merry way. But did you know there is so much to do in
Where to Find Accommodation in Omarama for Backpackers
On the edge of Lindis Pass and along a scenic journey of the Canterbury region of the South Island, Omarama is a top stop for any South Island ro
Where to Stay in Hokitika for Backpackers
This little beachside settlement on the South Island West Coast has so much to do that you’ll definitely want to stay awhile. Watch the famous Hokitika
Where to Stay in Alexandra or Clyde for Backpackers
Quaint and charming towns, New Zealand’s top bike trails, and loads of work opportunities for backpackers, no wonder you fancy staying awhile
Where to Find Backpacker Accommodation in Timaru
Get off the beaten track to the classic coastal city of Timaru! Home to a little blue penguin colony, beaches, fishing, hunting, brewery tours, art gal
Where to Stay in Fox Glacier and Haast for Backpackers
There’s so much to do and explore in the southern West Coast region that you’ll want to save on accommodation where you can. ThatR
Where to Find Accommodation in The Catlins for Backpackers
A Catlins road trip is a must for any backpacker who loves to get off the beaten track! With rare wildlife to see, stunning beaches and hikes
Where to Stay in Franz Josef for Backpackers
Fly over a glacier, skydive over a glacier, walk on a glacier, hike to a glacier… Whatever you intend on doing in Franz Josef, which is bound to be g
Where to Find Accommodation in Methven for Backpackers
Methven is a mecca for ski bums, hikers and landscape-lovers alike! Whether you’re visiting for the ski season or check out the other aweso
Where to Find Backpacker Accommodation in the Abel Tasman National Park
Pristine golden sand beaches backed with lush native forest, why would you not want to explore the Abel Tasman National Park? Wh