Top Family Activities in New Zealand!
New Zealand is a fantastic playground for kids holidays
and family Fun activities, as generations of Kiwis will
enthusiastically attest. The team at Taupo DeBretts Spa
Resort and caran park is dedicated to helping you make the
most of your holiday in Lake Taupo and the surrounding
areas. Below you will find information on the best
activities in New Zealand. We are also centrally located in
the North Island, and the best base for day trips to
surrounding regions.
Things to do - Places to stay - Ways to get around
Rotorua
Welcome to Rotorua's premier family fun, all age, all
weather attraction. Set high on the side of Mt Ngongotaha
with extensive views of Rotorua city, lake, geothermal
activity and surrounding hinterlands - Skyline Skyrides
provides the ideal venue for a day of family fun, a
romantic evening for two or a function/event with that all
important wow factor.
Rotorua
Breathe deeply, and take in the native bush, ferns,
trees and plants that grow and flower all around you. Enjoy
the tranquillity of the crystal clear cold water that flows
tirelessly from the subterranean springs. Marvel at the
silent grace of the magnificent specimens of Rainbow, Brown
and Tiger trout, cruising the fern-fringed pools. See a
live kiwi foraging for food; come face to face with a
Tuatara, a living dinosaur!
Agrodome - The Unique NZ Experience
Rotorua
Enjoy a real Kiwi farm show - those farm dogs will
impress you! Also witness sheep shearing in the old way -
Agrodome's gone back in time! Feed the sheep and baby lambs
and if you're a dare-devil or a bit of an adrenalin junkie,
you can't miss Xtreme Freefall, Bungy, Swoop, Zorb,
HeliPro, and AgroJet at the Agrodome in Rotorua, New
Zealand.
National
Aquarium - The Ultimate Underwater Experience
Napier
Dolphins, sharks, crocodiles, seals, gannets, turtles.
Make sure you don’t miss feeding time!
Splash Planet - Hawke's Bay Number One Family
Attraction
Hastings
Hawke’s Bay's number one visitor destination,
where, you can be sure to enjoy a whole day's
fun…Splash Planet combines all the fun and
excitement of New Zealand’s only water theme park
within a shaded 6.5 hectares of subtropical garden. Whether
you choose to laze along in our never-ending river or
plunge down the Sky Castle Screamer, Splash Planet can
provide a full day of splashtacular fun and relaxation for
everyone!
Gannet Colony at Cape Kidnappers
Hawke's Bay
Drive to Clifton, followed by a 7 kilometer walk.
Four-wheel drive or kayak excursions are also available.
This wildlife reserve is the biggest mainland gannet colony
in the world. Be sure to gather information on tides before
you begin your walk.
Between Rotorua and Tauranga
Kiwifruit farm, mini farm, huge eel, bottle-feed baby
animals in season. Enjoy thrilling jet-boating, white-water
rafting, helicopter rides and four-wheel rides.
Bethleem, Tauranga
Kayak courses and expeditions in surrounding rivers and
ocean; flat water slalom training site; kayak polo arena,
gladiator’s pole, rock climbing wall, tarzan swing
and three diving, jumping and bombing spots.
Beach at Mount Maunganui
Tauranga
Enjoy the beach of this popular holiday destination.
Cafes, kite-surfers, surf competitions, volley-ball games,
there’s always something happening on this stunning
beach.
Auckland
Spectacular secrets of the Southern Ocean and the magic
of an Antarctica fantasyland, complete with penguins, giant
stingrays, sea horses, octopus and piranhas!
Manukau, Auckland
New Zealand’s premier theme park, with the
Enchanted Forest Log Flume, Corkscrew Coaster and Can Am
cars.
Waiheke Island
Auckland
After a scenic cruise on the Hauraki Gulf, land on
Waiheke Island, a 92 square km island of sandy beaches,
native bush, olive groves, vineyards & cafes. Ocean
kayaking, horse riding and mountain biking will make this
an experience to remember.
Marlborough Sounds Adventure Company specialises in
guided and independent sea kayaking, walking, hiking and
mountain biking holiday tours (bike and kayak rentals are
available) of the Queen Charlotte Track and the beautiful
Marlborough Sounds - Your ultimate New Zealand
Vacation.
Experience an all inclusive New Zealand Fishing Vacation
with FishinginNewZealand. Fly fish for rainbow and brown
trout by day and enjoy luxury lodge or wilderness river
cabin accommodation by night.
Nelson
Monaco Four Star Hotel and Resort provides luxury
boutique accommodation and apartments by the seaside in
Nelson, New Zealand (NZ) - the ideal vacation destination.
We also offer a function venue for Conferences and
Weddings. Monaco Village provides an outstanding
opportunity for property investment in the Nelson region of
New Zealand (NZ). Contact us today for information
regarding real estate for sale on Nelson's waterfront.
Kiwigetaway.com is an online directory bringing owners
of New Zealand holiday houses and baches together with
holiday accommodation seekers. We help to arrange rentals
of holiday homes throughout NZ
The Holiday Accomodation Parks Association of NZ Inc
(HAPNZ) is a membership based and funded organisation
representing the interests of over 295 holiday parks.
Total Travel : The Total Travel Guide for New
Zealand
In the 5 years that Totaltravel.com has been operating
in Australia we have grown to be the most used and most
respected online travel guide in the country. We have now
launched our New Zealand site!
The Ridge Country Lodge offers luxury bed and breakfast
and accommodation in Puhoi, North Auckland on the North
Island of New Zealand (NZ).
Description: New Zealand Motorhome Hires from
KiwiTravelNZ.co.nz. We will help you find the best deal on
Motorhome, Campervan or RV rentals during your visit to New
Zealand.
The Black Sheep Touring Company of New Zealand is a
luxury tour operator offering guided vacation / holiday
package deals for adventure travel in both the North and
South Islands of New Zealand. Our exclusive escorted trips
offer diverse activities for the active traveller and the
chance to see an abundance of New Zealand nature and
wildlife.
Auckland Car Rentals operates a fleet of over 1,000
rental vehicles in New Zealand. We offer a range of late
model quality rental cars, minibus and 4x4 hire vehicles.
Free airport pickup and drop off, free insurance, free AA
24hr roadside breakdown service and free maps.
New Zealand Car Rentals offers a range of late model
quality discount rental cars, minibus and 4x4 hire cars to
suit all budgets. Cheap NZ car rental rates at an
all-inclusive cost! No deposit and no hidden extra
charges.
Omega Rental Cars New Zealand are a car hire company,
with locations throughout New Zealand (NZ) including
Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch and Queenstown. We
specialise in providing quality late model rental cars to
free and independent travellers in both North and South
Islands.
Motorcycles New Zealand offer motorcycle rentals to free
and independent travellers and also provide hire
motorcycles for escorted tours of the South Island of NZ.
We are officially approved and recommended by Tourism New
Zealand.
Anzed Rentals is a highly recommended and affordable car
hire company located in Christchurch, New Zealand. We are
only 2 minutes drive from Christchurch International
Airport and offer a modern fleet of rental cars, discount
rates and a range of free services to assist with your New
Zealand Holiday.
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