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- Enter dates to see pricescherokeed123@cherokeed123Reviewed on Aug 8, 2022Anniversary"Excellent value for Money excellent food staff Pinnacle Room amazing it has always been an amazing hotel we have been coming to Cordis for 3 years but due to the closure of covid 😢😢 we have been unable to Come b..."Read all reviews#1 Best Value of 3,000 places to stay in New ZealandHotel offers a decadent breakfast buffet, complimentary shuttle to local attractions, and high tea at the lounge. Features include a club lounge for relaxation, club rooms in the Pinnacle Tower with stunning views, and excellent service throughout.This hotel description was created by AI, using information and phrases commonly found in reviews users submitted to Tripadvisor. Tripadvisor did not create and is not responsible for this description. Please read full traveler reviews for more details and information. If you believe something in this AI-generated description is inaccurate, please share your feedback.
- Enter dates to see pricesGr8Daydrmr@Gr8DaydrmrReviewed on Oct 30, 2023Best hotel in our 2-week New Zealand trip!"Help with bags, friendly greetings, quick checkin, open and attractive lobby, spacious room and comfortable bed, amazing view of the bay, close to restaurants and excursions."Read all reviews#2 Best Value of 3,000 places to stay in New ZealandModern hotel, stunning views, close to attractions. Notable for unique decor, comfortable beds, friendly staff. Offers convenient amenities such as parking, free wifi, Chromecast, washer/dryer. On-site restaurant serves high-quality food.This hotel description was created by AI, using information and phrases commonly found in reviews users submitted to Tripadvisor. Tripadvisor did not create and is not responsible for this description. Please read full traveler reviews for more details and information. If you believe something in this AI-generated description is inaccurate, please share your feedback.
- Enter dates to see pricessamefam@samefamReviewed on Jun 15, 2023Terrific stay at Kamana"Our clean large comfortable room, the restaurant food and service, the easy parking, the spectacular views, soaking in the hot tub and most of all the very helpful lovely staff made this a happy memorable wonderfu..."Read all reviews#3 Best Value of 3,000 places to stay in New ZealandStylish hotel with comfortable king rooms featuring luxurious bathrooms and balconies with lake views. Ideal for special occasions, with complimentary upgrades. Offers stunning mountain views, incredible food, and warm hospitality. Features breathtaking views from restaurant and hot tubs. Classy and modern.This hotel description was created by AI, using information and phrases commonly found in reviews users submitted to Tripadvisor. Tripadvisor did not create and is not responsible for this description. Please read full traveler reviews for more details and information. If you believe something in this AI-generated description is inaccurate, please share your feedback.
- Enter dates to see pricesuziahhorne7@uziahhorne7Reviewed on Feb 15, 2024Adina 10th-13th feb"Awesome hotel located close to spark arena which was perfect for what I came for, room was sparkling clean on arrival and bed was comfy aswell."Read all reviews#4 Best Value of 3,000 places to stay in New ZealandIdeal for business or leisure, this hotel offers spacious rooms with full kitchens and work amenities. Located near restaurants, attractions, and a supermarket, with secure parking available.This hotel description was created by AI, using information and phrases commonly found in reviews users submitted to Tripadvisor. Tripadvisor did not create and is not responsible for this description. Please read full traveler reviews for more details and information. If you believe something in this AI-generated description is inaccurate, please share your feedback.
- Enter dates to see pricesReviewed on May 6, 2024We needed support for one customer and outstanding service was given by Anh and Jay"Outstanding customer service Accessibility friendly and comfort extraordinary Will be staying here again car parking anf extra time and space Amenities clean and tidy and room was incredibly comfortable Thank you..."Read all reviews#5 Best Value of 3,000 places to stay in New ZealandCentrally located hotel with friendly staff. Close to main attractions, including Sky Tower, shops, and dining. Affordable rates, comfortable rooms, and a commitment to local culture.This hotel description was created by AI, using information and phrases commonly found in reviews users submitted to Tripadvisor. Tripadvisor did not create and is not responsible for this description. Please read full traveler reviews for more details and information. If you believe something in this AI-generated description is inaccurate, please share your feedback.
- Enter dates to see pricesbbbmac@bbbmacReviewed on Jun 16, 2024Wonderful stay."Great room, great service, very nice staff, lovely dinner at Kingi, perfect breakfasts, and wonderful cocktails at the Libraries before dinner."Read all reviews#6 Best Value of 3,000 places to stay in New ZealandLuxurious boutique hotel with modern design, top-notch facilities, and unique green initiatives. Well-appointed rooms with praised blackout blinds. Centrally located near premium shopping and dining.This hotel description was created by AI, using information and phrases commonly found in reviews users submitted to Tripadvisor. Tripadvisor did not create and is not responsible for this description. Please read full traveler reviews for more details and information. If you believe something in this AI-generated description is inaccurate, please share your feedback.
- Enter dates to see priceshelen2024359@helen2024359Reviewed on Jun 28, 2024A brilliant place to stay for every reason!"Great location, beautifully presented premises - a "wow" on first arrival inside and out, Super friendly and helpful staff, Clean and comfortable room with everything you need for your stay, comfortable bed."Read all reviews#7 Best Value of 3,000 places to stay in New ZealandCentrally located hotel with spacious, well-equipped rooms. Amenities include a spa, gym, pool, and in-suite laundry. Near Sky Tower, art gallery, eateries, and Albert Park.This hotel description was created by AI, using information and phrases commonly found in reviews users submitted to Tripadvisor. Tripadvisor did not create and is not responsible for this description. Please read full traveler reviews for more details and information. If you believe something in this AI-generated description is inaccurate, please share your feedback.
- Enter dates to see prices#8 Best Value of 3,000 places to stay in New ZealandSteps away from the airport, this hotel offers modern rooms with runway views. Ideal for early or late flights, it features a quick check-in process, a restaurant serving local cuisine, and a well-equipped gym.This hotel description was created by AI, using information and phrases commonly found in reviews users submitted to Tripadvisor. Tripadvisor did not create and is not responsible for this description. Please read full traveler reviews for more details and information. If you believe something in this AI-generated description is inaccurate, please share your feedback.
- Enter dates to see pricesSmall HotelQuest684210@Quest684210Reviewed on May 1, 2023Incredible suite with an amazing view"We were blown away by the beautiful room, clean bathroom, and the huge balcony with a spectacular view of the Lake and Mountains."Read all reviews#9 Best Value of 3,000 places to stay in New ZealandStylish, spacious suites with stunning views. Modern, clean, with a touch of luxury. Helpful hosts. Equipped kitchenettes, no daily cleaning. Near town, lake, and attractions.This hotel description was created by AI, using information and phrases commonly found in reviews users submitted to Tripadvisor. Tripadvisor did not create and is not responsible for this description. Please read full traveler reviews for more details and information. If you believe something in this AI-generated description is inaccurate, please share your feedback.
- Enter dates to see pricesSarah M@P8383PGsarahmReviewed on Sep 10, 2023Exceeded expectations"Stayed just one night to celebrate a special occasion and we were lucky enough to be upgraded to a harbour view room on the top floor which had lovely views over the city and sky tower."Read all reviews#10 Best Value of 3,000 places to stay in New ZealandPrime CBD location, near shops, restaurants, and waterfront. Features valet parking, clean rooms with city/harbour views, pillow menu, swimming pool, and sauna. Noted for friendly staff.This hotel description was created by AI, using information and phrases commonly found in reviews users submitted to Tripadvisor. Tripadvisor did not create and is not responsible for this description. Please read full traveler reviews for more details and information. If you believe something in this AI-generated description is inaccurate, please share your feedback.
- Enter dates to see pricesTawera Henare@Tawerahenare18Reviewed on Mar 11, 202410/10"The staff were friendly and accommodating - everything was at our finger tips - room service was great - location is perfect!"Read all reviews#11 Best Value of 3,000 places to stay in New ZealandCentrally-located hotel with spacious, clean rooms, modern amenities, and super king beds. Features casino, kids' room, and great views. Walkable to attractions. Multiple dining options available.This hotel description was created by AI, using information and phrases commonly found in reviews users submitted to Tripadvisor. Tripadvisor did not create and is not responsible for this description. Please read full traveler reviews for more details and information. If you believe something in this AI-generated description is inaccurate, please share your feedback.
- Enter dates to see pricesPEEZGlobal@PEEZGlobalReviewed on Mar 29, 2024DON’T JUDGE A BOOK BY ITS COVER"Super CLEAN room, comfy bed, nice amenities that are usually found at higher end hotels, good lighting, mirrors and TV."Read all reviews#12 Best Value of 3,000 places to stay in New ZealandConveniently located near airport with spacious parking. Offers frequent shuttle service. Clean, well-appointed rooms and pleasant restaurant. Ideal for short stays and layovers.This hotel description was created by AI, using information and phrases commonly found in reviews users submitted to Tripadvisor. Tripadvisor did not create and is not responsible for this description. Please read full traveler reviews for more details and information. If you believe something in this AI-generated description is inaccurate, please share your feedback.
- Enter dates to see pricesbandman15@bandman15Reviewed on Jul 10, 2024Outstanding hotel with great views and location."Outstanding and friendly service, clean room with comfortable bed and bedding and a nice bar/restaurant and, if location is important to you so that you don’t need a vehicle, this is the hotel."Read all reviews#13 Best Value of 3,000 places to stay in New ZealandCentrally located hotel with easy access to TSS Earnslaw, waterfront, and eateries. Offers spacious rooms with lake views, breakfast buffet with egg station, and valet parking.This hotel description was created by AI, using information and phrases commonly found in reviews users submitted to Tripadvisor. Tripadvisor did not create and is not responsible for this description. Please read full traveler reviews for more details and information. If you believe something in this AI-generated description is inaccurate, please share your feedback.
- Enter dates to see prices371mags@371magsReviewed on Aug 27, 2022Clean, spacious, quiet, comfortable bed"Clean room, spacious room and bathroom, comfortable bed, quiet room, convenient location, parking very convenient friendly staff Close to convert venue, mission bay, easy walk into town,great selection of eateries"Read all reviews#14 Best Value of 3,000 places to stay in New ZealandCentrally located near waterfront and city center with easy access to public transportation, shopping, and dining. Features spacious, comfortable apartments with kitchenettes, laundry facilities, and city views. Lacks indoor pool, but offers great proximity to attractions.This hotel description was created by AI, using information and phrases commonly found in reviews users submitted to Tripadvisor. Tripadvisor did not create and is not responsible for this description. Please read full traveler reviews for more details and information. If you believe something in this AI-generated description is inaccurate, please share your feedback.
- Enter dates to see pricesBinny111@Binny111Reviewed on Jan 25, 2025Recent Stay"free wifi, very quiet, comfy bed, great shower, spacious room, very clean, would stay again and would recommend, a must if you are travelling."Read all reviews#15 Best Value of 3,000 places to stay in New ZealandIdeal for travelers, with efficient service, quality food, and gluten-free options. Conveniently located near the airport, perfect for layovers and early flights. Modern design.This hotel description was created by AI, using information and phrases commonly found in reviews users submitted to Tripadvisor. Tripadvisor did not create and is not responsible for this description. Please read full traveler reviews for more details and information. If you believe something in this AI-generated description is inaccurate, please share your feedback.
- Enter dates to see pricesCondominiumHelen B@K7873PYhelenbReviewed on Dec 17, 2022Our Stay at Garden Court Suites"Great location, great room, it was quite large and had cooking facilities (2 hot plates, toaster and microwave) f we wanted them."Read all reviews#16 Best Value of 3,000 places to stay in New ZealandConvenient location near town center and lake. Offers spacious, self-catering apartments with modern amenities. Family-friendly with excellent service. Great for long stays.This hotel description was created by AI, using information and phrases commonly found in reviews users submitted to Tripadvisor. Tripadvisor did not create and is not responsible for this description. Please read full traveler reviews for more details and information. If you believe something in this AI-generated description is inaccurate, please share your feedback.
- Enter dates to see pricesStephen W@StephenbwReviewed on Sep 9, 2023Great location, very comfortable room and very accommodating staff"We stayed in room 404, which was very spacious, with a separate lounge and dining area and very large, comfortable bedroom and large well appointed ensuite."Read all reviews#17 Best Value of 3,000 places to stay in New ZealandScenic lakeside hotel with well-appointed rooms and suites. Offers tranquil atmosphere, picturesque views, and spa facilities. Ideally located for peaceful walks into town.This hotel description was created by AI, using information and phrases commonly found in reviews users submitted to Tripadvisor. Tripadvisor did not create and is not responsible for this description. Please read full traveler reviews for more details and information. If you believe something in this AI-generated description is inaccurate, please share your feedback.
- Enter dates to see pricesGrandTour62535374006@GrandTour62535374006Reviewed on Nov 19, 2022Beautiful location, great room"Beautiful location, great room"Read all reviews#18 Best Value of 3,000 places to stay in New ZealandStunning lake views, right by for swimming and running. Close to walking trails, town centre. Variety of room sizes, well-kept. Communal kitchen facilities.This hotel description was created by AI, using information and phrases commonly found in reviews users submitted to Tripadvisor. Tripadvisor did not create and is not responsible for this description. Please read full traveler reviews for more details and information. If you believe something in this AI-generated description is inaccurate, please share your feedback.
- Enter dates to see pricesginsengNewYork@ginsengNewYorkReviewed on Mar 25, 2024GREAT VALUE AND STELLAR STAFF"Our unit, with large bedroom, small living area and kitchenette was pleasant, very clean, quiet and spacious."Read all reviews#19 Best Value of 3,000 places to stay in New ZealandConvenient airport location with easy town access via water taxi or car. Shared amenities with neighboring hotel, including pool and spa. Lakeside setting, comfortable beds, and praised dining options.This hotel description was created by AI, using information and phrases commonly found in reviews users submitted to Tripadvisor. Tripadvisor did not create and is not responsible for this description. Please read full traveler reviews for more details and information. If you believe something in this AI-generated description is inaccurate, please share your feedback.
- Enter dates to see pricesJPY@JPYReviewed on May 15, 2023Club room only worth it if you make use of the cocktail hours in the evening"There is a two hour period early evening where they do complimentary cocktails/drinks and nibbles, this is the only thing that makes the club room upgrade worthwhile - so if you don't think you're going to make us..."Read all reviews#20 Best Value of 3,000 places to stay in New ZealandCentrally located hotel with spacious rooms, large bathrooms, and modern amenities. Offers a well-maintained pool, gym, and club lounge. Proximity to shopping, restaurants, and city attractions.This hotel description was created by AI, using information and phrases commonly found in reviews users submitted to Tripadvisor. Tripadvisor did not create and is not responsible for this description. Please read full traveler reviews for more details and information. If you believe something in this AI-generated description is inaccurate, please share your feedback.
- Enter dates to see priceshannahsB2256BY@hannahsB2256BYReviewed on Feb 16, 2022Wonderful Stay"The room was spacious, bed extremely comfortable, nice big tv and we also had a bath in the bathroom which was a nice relaxing bonus."Read all reviews#21 Best Value of 3,000 places to stay in New ZealandOffers spacious, well-appointed rooms with stunning lake views. Features a relaxing pool, sauna, steam room, and modern gym. Serves high-end cuisine and has full kitchens in apartments.This hotel description was created by AI, using information and phrases commonly found in reviews users submitted to Tripadvisor. Tripadvisor did not create and is not responsible for this description. Please read full traveler reviews for more details and information. If you believe something in this AI-generated description is inaccurate, please share your feedback.
- Enter dates to see pricesrachaelg460@rachaelg460Reviewed on Jan 10, 202350th Birthday"STAFF were amazing, we had a few hiccups with room at the beginning but was sorted out very quickly and we were all moved up to an amazing room thankyou again .loved the swimming pool was perfect temperature."Read all reviews#22 Best Value of 3,000 places to stay in New ZealandCentrally located hotel with spacious, apartment-style rooms. Features comfortable beds, full kitchens, and quiet atmosphere. Close to shops, restaurants, and the harbor.This hotel description was created by AI, using information and phrases commonly found in reviews users submitted to Tripadvisor. Tripadvisor did not create and is not responsible for this description. Please read full traveler reviews for more details and information. If you believe something in this AI-generated description is inaccurate, please share your feedback.
- Enter dates to see pricesNick in NZ@MuffinzReviewed on Jul 15, 2022Great stay at Chateau on the Park"... but it was perfectly adequate, and the complimentary toiletries they use are very good Our room rate included breakfast and the buffet breakfast they have there is one of the best ever – plenty of choice for h..."Read all reviews#23 Best Value of 3,000 places to stay in New ZealandCharming hotel with beautiful gardens and tranquil outdoor seating area. Comfortable rooms with garden views. Easy access to city center, shopping, and botanical gardens. Complimentary cookies.This hotel description was created by AI, using information and phrases commonly found in reviews users submitted to Tripadvisor. Tripadvisor did not create and is not responsible for this description. Please read full traveler reviews for more details and information. If you believe something in this AI-generated description is inaccurate, please share your feedback.
- Enter dates to see pricesditukim@ditukimReviewed on Mar 6, 2022fabulous hotel and very good location"room had a king bed and a single bed, perfect the kids and I. room service was amazing but defo recommend only one pancake brekkie for 2 kids as they are huge."Read all reviews#24 Best Value of 3,000 places to stay in New ZealandWell-maintained hotel in central Christchurch. Spacious, modern rooms. Good-sized bar, quality restaurant with excellent buffet breakfast. Near attractions.This hotel description was created by AI, using information and phrases commonly found in reviews users submitted to Tripadvisor. Tripadvisor did not create and is not responsible for this description. Please read full traveler reviews for more details and information. If you believe something in this AI-generated description is inaccurate, please share your feedback.
- Enter dates to see pricesRoxanne A@roxannea364Reviewed on Jun 16, 2024Another fantastic stay at Novotel."After a seamless checkin on line, I received a complimentary upgrade upon key collection and found myself in an alpine view room with vistas from the lake to the gondola and beyond."Read all reviews#25 Best Value of 3,000 places to stay in New ZealandCentral location in downtown Queenstown, near lake, bars, and shops. Offers attentive staff, daily room service, on-site tour desk, valet parking. Balcony rooms with garden or lake views available.This hotel description was created by AI, using information and phrases commonly found in reviews users submitted to Tripadvisor. Tripadvisor did not create and is not responsible for this description. Please read full traveler reviews for more details and information. If you believe something in this AI-generated description is inaccurate, please share your feedback.
- Enter dates to see pricesDottie@Sundaygal22Reviewed on Jun 2, 2022Awesome, ticks all the boxes for me.. lovely warm fires going for the cool nights nice cosy areas to sit and read or relax with"We stayed two nights... great reception, check in was smooth and easy and reception was friendly and informative.. had a booking though bookme package was great, was in forest wing great room and views off lake an..."Read all reviews#26 Best Value of 3,000 places to stay in New ZealandSlightly out of town hotel with peaceful atmosphere, airport bus access, nearby shops. Offers varied breakfast, dinner menu, spacious rooms with mini kitchens, washers/dryers. Stunning lake views.This hotel description was created by AI, using information and phrases commonly found in reviews users submitted to Tripadvisor. Tripadvisor did not create and is not responsible for this description. Please read full traveler reviews for more details and information. If you believe something in this AI-generated description is inaccurate, please share your feedback.
- Enter dates to see priceseruerawirihana@eruerawirihanaReviewed on Nov 26, 2023Hotel Conference stay"Great Hotel with great staff who were helpfull throughout my stay The breakfast lounge clean and tidy awesome food and beverage Room clean and complimentry in the room outstanding Audio visual room great to accomp..."Read all reviews#27 Best Value of 3,000 places to stay in New ZealandHip and cool hotel on Cuba Street, known for its funky décor and unique color schemes. Boasts a comfortable bar area and excellent dining facilities. Rooms are cozy and well-appointed, albeit small. Nestled amidst popular cafes, restaurants, and trendy stores.This hotel description was created by AI, using information and phrases commonly found in reviews users submitted to Tripadvisor. Tripadvisor did not create and is not responsible for this description. Please read full traveler reviews for more details and information. If you believe something in this AI-generated description is inaccurate, please share your feedback.
- Enter dates to see pricesTMM818@TMM818Reviewed on Dec 28, 2023Perfect!"On arrival we were greeted with big smiles and Ruth (hopefully I remember right) and the ladies advised we had received a room upgrade!"Read all reviews#28 Best Value of 3,000 places to stay in New ZealandLocated near town, the apartment boasts stunning Lake Wakatipu views, spacious living areas, and a cozy fireplace. Offers a variety of room types, well-equipped kitchen, and shared laundry facilities.This hotel description was created by AI, using information and phrases commonly found in reviews users submitted to Tripadvisor. Tripadvisor did not create and is not responsible for this description. Please read full traveler reviews for more details and information. If you believe something in this AI-generated description is inaccurate, please share your feedback.
- Enter dates to see pricesRC@rozzycReviewed on Mar 21, 2024Excellent friendly clean hotel"Stayed here for one night before my early flight this morning Reception was friendly and helpful, the room was clean and stocked with everything you need and the bathroom had all the goodies also."Read all reviews#29 Best Value of 3,000 places to stay in New ZealandConveniently located near the airport and International Antarctic Centre. Offers clean rooms, friendly staff, and complimentary shuttle service. Features late check-out option and a wide breakfast selection.This hotel description was created by AI, using information and phrases commonly found in reviews users submitted to Tripadvisor. Tripadvisor did not create and is not responsible for this description. Please read full traveler reviews for more details and information. If you believe something in this AI-generated description is inaccurate, please share your feedback.
- Enter dates to see pricesSmall HotelMandy R@1mandyrReviewed on Nov 2, 2024Clean, sufficient & peaceful"We were lucky enough to get a room overlooking the mountains & lake."Read all reviews#30 Best Value of 3,000 places to stay in New ZealandComfortable, clean lodge with city center proximity. Offers great A/C and beds, along with beautiful lake and mountain views. Be prepared for a bit of a hike.This hotel description was created by AI, using information and phrases commonly found in reviews users submitted to Tripadvisor. Tripadvisor did not create and is not responsible for this description. Please read full traveler reviews for more details and information. If you believe something in this AI-generated description is inaccurate, please share your feedback.
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- Auckland CentralEuropean, Polynesian, Asian and strong Maori heritages give the Auckland its distinctive culture. Discover the history of the world's largest Polynesian city through Maori treasures at Auckland Museum and experience the lives of 19th-century settlers at Howick Historical Village. Find Polynesian handicrafts at Otara Market or people-watch in bustling Ponsonby and Parnell. Adventure junkies can get their fix from kayaking, sailing and high-octane bungee jumping.Read more
- QueenstownStaggering beauty and heart-pumping thrills await in the resort town of Queenstown, which is also known for its Hobbits—much of the Lord of the Rings trilogy was filmed in the area. Outdoor enthusiasts flock to Queenstown for the kayaking, bungee jumping, jetboating, white-water rafting, hiking and skiing. More mild-mannered adventurers can take a quiet cruise through nearby Milford Sound, part of the Fjordland National Park World Heritage area, or sample South Island pinot noir from one of the region's 75 wineries.Read more
- RotoruaBubbling mineral springs and pools promise maximum relaxation in Rotorua, on New Zealand's North Island. Therapeutic hot mud pools, dramatic geysers and a buried village are within easy reach of the city. What happens in the bubbling mud geysers of "Rotovegas"—the area at the top of Fenton Street—stays in Rotovegas. Once you've made the most of the mud, soar nearly 2,000 feet on the Skyline Gondola for views of Lake Rotorua, then zip back down to explore the lake by paddle steamer, fishing charter or WWII amphibious vehicle.Read more
- WellingtonWellington boasts a compact downtown area that’s easy to explore on foot and a wealth of architectural styles, from 19th-century wooden cottages to Art Deco masterpieces. Discover the city’s Maori roots at the Museum of Wellington City & Sea and the Museum of New Zealand. Sip coffee and people-watch in lively Courtney Place, or survey the city from scenic Mount Victoria. When the sun goes down on Windy Wellington, take a nocturnal tour of Karori Wildlife Sanctuary to meet some colorful inhabitants.Read more
- WanakaThe South Island town of Wanaka appeals to both adventure lovers and relaxation-minded travelers. Situated on the crystal-clear waters of New Zealand's fourth-largest lake, just a short drive from Mount Aspiring National Park, Wanaka is an ideal spot to go fishing, hiking, skiing, wine-tasting or golfing. The city also hosts Warbirds Over Wanaka, the largest three-day air show in the Southern Hemisphere.Read more
- NapierIf you like Art Deco architecture, you must visit Napier. The town was completely destroyed by an earthquake in 1931, then completely rebuilt in gorgeous Art Deco style. A number of local wineries also offer tours and tastings.Read more
- Te AnauA gateway to Fjordland National Park, the quaint and peaceful township of Te Anau is nestled on the edge of a lake of the same name—the perfect site for jetboating or fishing. Embark on one of many day-long or multi-day hiking or walking tracks, then return to town to restore your body with a soak or massage at a spa and a delicious café meal. Nature lovers will marvel at the Te Anau glowworm caves, the Wildlife Park and Ivon Wilson Park, where rare Takahe birds flutter freely.Read more
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- Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland"One of the 20 Most Surreal Places in the World" Trip Advisor THOUSANDS OF YEARS IN THE MAKING, explore spectacular nature at New Zealand's most colourful natural volcanic area. Walk at your own pace - view the unique Champagne Pool, Sinter Terrace formations, Steaming Ground, Bubbling Mud, Expansive Vistas, Huge Volcanic Craters. The Lady Knox Geyser erupts daily at 10.15am. Excellent facilities at modern Visitor Centre. We are a cashless site, accepting all major credit and EFTPOS cards.Read more
- Museum of New Zealand Te Papa TongarewaExperience the whole of New Zealand in one building! Te Papa is New Zealand's bold, innovative and interactive national museum. Explore the great treasures and stories of this country, its unique natural environment, Maori culture and taonga (treasures), dynamic art heritage, and its fascinating history. Te Papa is located on Wellington's spectacular waterfront. Open 10am to 6pm every day except Christmas Day. General admission is free for New Zealand residents.Read more
- Sky TowerIt’s hard to imagine an Auckland skyline without the iconic Sky Tower. For over 25 years now, this magnificent 328m high structure has been the focal point of our beautiful city, rising up out of the land to delight locals and visitors alike. Now it’s your turn to discover the full story of this incredible feat of modern engineering – its pioneering past, colourful present and visionary future. So join us above the clouds to experience incredible 360° views of Tāmaki Makaurau, taking in ancient volcanoes, sparkling sunlit harbours and beyond. And if breath-taking panoramas alone aren’t enough to excite you, indulge in a wealth of dining options, interactive installations, and adrenaline-fueled activities.Read more
- Mount EdenA trip up the highest volcanic peak in mainland Auckland offers striking views of the downtown area and harbor.Read more
- Redwoods, Whakarewarewa ForestIf you love the outdoors this area is for you! Escape into the beautiful Whakarewarewa Forest, one of Rotorua’s most spectacular natural assets. Famous for its magnificent stands of towering Californian Coastal Redwoods it is just five minutes drive from the city centre. Here you can experience some of the finest walking and mountain bike trails in the world. Not to mention taking in superb panoramic views of Rotorua City, Lake and surrounding district. Entry to the forest, tracks and Gift Shop & Visitor Centre is FREE. There is lots of parking and toilet facilities available. Gates open at 5.30am and close late. Maps and information is available at the Redwoods I-Site and Visitor Centre. Don't forget to also check out the Redwoods Treewalk. This is available at the Redwoods and provides an alternative way to experience the Redwoods both during the day and at night. It is a paid attraction see their listing for more details.Read more
- Waitomo Glowworm CavesWorld renowned and a magnet for both local and overseas visitors, the world-famous Waitomo Glowworm Caves have been guided since 1889 and occupy a high place in the New Zealand vacation wish-list. Stare in wonder at the thousands of illuminating glowworms above as you glide silently by boat through the glowworm grotto. Many of our current guides are descendants of the Maori chief who originally explored the cave and can share with you the remarkable history of the area. Marvel at Mother Nature's light display as you glide silently through the starry wonderland of the Glowworm Grotto. Meander underground along the Waitomo River and gaze in silence at the myriad of glow worm lights that make up the Glowworm Grotto. As you enter this galaxy of tiny living lights, you'll immediately experience a serene ambience and be fascinated and intrigued by tiny glowworms that light your way.Read more
- Te PuiaTe Puia spans 70 hectares within the historic Te Whakarewarewa Valley, on the edge of town. We are home to the world famous Pohutu geyser, to mud pools, hot springs, to silica formations to the Kiwi bird and the national schools of wood carving, weaving, stone and bone carving. We have shared these treasures with manuhiri (visitors) for 170 years and proudly continue that legacy today.Read more
- Christchurch Botanic GardensAt the heart of Christchurch's reputation as the Garden City, the Gardens are a place of ever-changing beauty. Showcasing flora and fauna of New Zealand and other parts of the world, the Gardens feature one of the finest collections of exotic and local plants in New Zealand. With more than 1.1 Million visitors each year the Botanic Gardens are one of the Christchurch's most popular and well-loved attractions.Read more
- Auckland MuseumDiscover and experience Maori culture, with daily cultural shows and an internationally significant Maori and Pacific collection to explore, the Auckland Museum is a must see attraction. Housed in an Iconic building within the grounds of a tranquil park, the Auckland Museum is a place to discover and learn about New Zealand's culture and its natural history. Since 1929, the Museum has served as place of remembrance for the many Aucklanders who have sacrificed their lives in war.Read more
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