The Best Islands for Kayaking in Auckland
Little pieces of what looks like the original New Zealand are dotted around the Hauraki Gulf, just a kayak trip away from Auckland. More than 50 islands are s
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Auckland’s Five Marine Reserves
Think of New Zealand’s marine reserves as national parks of the ocean! Auckland is a great place to start discovering them for any keen diver or snorkelling
Where to Surf in New Zealand
More than 15,000km (9,320 miles) of coastline sits on the edges of New Zealand. That’s the first indication that New Zealand is a top surfing location because surely
The Best Hot Pools in New Zealand
New Zealand has a bit of a reputation for full-on adventuring, hiking and adrenaline activities. But what about the “me” time? Where can you go in New Zea
Milford Sound Cruise Comparison: The Best Milford Sound Cruises
You haven’t been to Milford Sound until you have cruised through its majestic fiord. A cruise in Milford Sound is on almost everyb
Which Lakes to Kayak in New Zealand
There’s no lack of lakes in New Zealand. In the country renowned for its magnificent landscapes, it’s no surprise that lake kayaking tours are an awesom
New Zealand’s Best Kayaking Trips
With more than 15,000 km (9,320 mi) of coastline, 180,000 km (111,847 mi) of rivers and 3,820 lakes, it’s fair to say that there’s a lot to be explo
Where to Stand-Up Paddle Board (SUP) in New Zealand
It’s true, the world’s fastest-growing sport has been lapped up quickly by Kiwis. Stand-up paddleboarding (SUP) is just one other way to
Where to Go Sea Kayaking in New Zealand
There’s a pretty common rule in New Zealand that where there’s a coastal town, there’s kayaking. Kiwis love to get out on the water and kayaki
The Best River Kayaking Locations in New Zealand
New Zealand’s landscape is known for being the grandest and most pristine in the world and the rivers are no different. Used by early Maori for t