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Scenic Tours & Excursions

Scenic Tours & Excursions through New Zealand’s stunning coastline, rain forests, and volcanic and tussock country are the best activities to put on your to-do list. From several-day tours to half-day tours and activities via cruise boat, bus, coach, car, motorbike, or helicopter. Hike, bike and kayak; visit Waitomo glow worm caves, Hobbiton and more.

 

Scenic Tours & Excursions activities to See and Do in New Zealand

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Best Abel Tasman Day tour

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Lunchtime cruise. Fish & Chips optional

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Christchurch City Scenic Helicopter Flight

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Best Wine Tasting Tour in Waiheke, New Zealand. We have worked hard to make sure ......

History And Culture Tour Of Tauranga

Activity LocationTauranga, Bay Of Plenty

To get a feel for the history of Tauranga you will experience the stories of an ancient Māori fortified village and the ...

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Queenstown Luxury Private tour (Full day) for up to 4 people

Activity LocationQueenstown

Travelling through glacial valleys, around towering mountains and stopping off at spectacular vineyards and historic tow ...

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Discover Doubtful Sound - Te Anau Helicopters

Activity LocationManapouri, Fiordland

This helicopter flight takes you over the Fiordland National Park to Doubtful Sound.

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Scenic Mail Run Tour

Activity LocationAkaroa, Canterbury

Join us and discover the magnificent natural beauty and isolation of the Eastern Bays, valleys and coastlines on this on ...

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Island Hopper Sailing Cruise

Activity LocationBay Of Islands, Northland

Join the Barefoot Sailing crew for a magical sailing experience in the Bay of Islands. Specialising in small groups, you ...

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Thunder Trike Tours - Bay of Islands V8 Adventure

Activity LocationPaihia, Northland

Have awesome thrills on a V8 350 Chev Trike with a 30 or 60 minute tour from Paihia. For those that love adrenaline, exp ...

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Tauranga Scenic Harbor Cruise

Activity LocationTauranga, Bay Of Plenty

Looking for things to do in Tauranga? Bay Explorer has several years experience showcasing the Tauranga Harbour. Join ou ...

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Regular Tour to Cape Kidnappers Gannet Colony

Activity LocationHawkes Bay

Gannet Safaris Overland is simply the only company taking visitors to the worlds largest accessible mainland gannet colo ...

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Scenic Circuit

Activity LocationBay Of Islands, Northland

Scenic Tour Hear some of the local history and lifestyle stories. Waitangi Golf Club lookout. Travel through native bu ...

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Kahu Kayaks Guided Tours

Activity LocationAbel Tasman

Kahu Kayaks' guided kayaking tours in the Abel Tasman offer a taste of adventure, serenity by the bucket load and more s ...

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The Old Gold Trail, Half Day Tour

Activity LocationQueenstown

Old Gold Trail, Arrowtown & Central Tour Travel by luxury vehicle with local guide while you follow in the foo ...

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Bay of Islands Day Cruise

Activity LocationPaihia, Northland

Relax in comfort as we sail through the Bay of Islands and stop off in one of its many idyllic islands. Enjoy lunch aboa ...

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Nomad Safaris Quad Bike I 4WD - U Drive Experience Queenstown

Activity LocationQueenstown

This is New Zealand’s most spectacular quad biking, where the adventure is in your hands! We give you 2.25 hrs on your ...

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Tawanui Farm Energy Jet

Activity LocationKaikoura, Canterbury

We are a small family owned business that run jet boating, farms tours and accommodation off our 320ha sheep and beef fa ...

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Wellington Foodie Delights Tour

Activity LocationWellington City, Wellington

Savour the fabulous tastes and sights of the stunning capital city of New Zealand – Wellington. Enjoy a guided Foodie ...

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Cathedral Cove Glass Bottom Boat

Activity LocationWhitianga, Coromandel

Approximately 2hrs scenic and marine viewing tour. Visit Cathedral Cove, sea caves and volcanic rock formations. Look th ...

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The Siberia Experience

Activity LocationWanaka

Experience NZ’s best half day New Zealand wilderness adventure with Southern Alps Air. Fly, Walk, and Jet boat amongs ...

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Hole in the Rock Helicopter Scenic Flight

Activity LocationBay Of Islands, Northland

The Bay of Islands offers some of the best coastal and island scenery in New Zealand so this helicopter scenic flight of ...

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Mount Tarawera Guided Volcanic Crater Hike

Activity LocationRotorua

We’re passionate about continually providing world-class adventure tourism products in Rotorua. Infused with a unique ...

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TARAWERA FALLS VOLCANIC HELI HIKE - 6D

Activity LocationRotorua

From lofty volcanic heights, to a magical waterfall, this extraordinary day out showcases a variety of scenery not found ...

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Bay of Many Coves Heli-lunch

Activity LocationWellington City, Wellington

Fly to the Marlborough Sounds to Bay of Many Coves Resort. Discover world-class cuisine, breathtaking scenery and a sens ...

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8 Line Wilderness Zipline Adventure

Activity LocationQueenstown

Paradise Ziplines provides a wilderness adventure like no other. Our 8-line zipline course takes you on a very diverse j ...

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The Mountain Experience Quad Bike Tour

Activity LocationWanaka

The ultimate alpine quad bike experience! Offering challenging and varied terrain with breath taking panoramic views, th ...

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NZ $299.00 Book Now

WHITE ISLAND/ MOUNT TARAWERA 'VOLCANIC EXTREMES' HELICOPTER - 4D

Activity LocationRotorua

Experience “Volcanic Extremes” flying over the active crater of “Whakaari” White Island before landing on the n ...

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Castle Hill

Activity LocationChristchurch, Canterbury

Explore Castle Hill/Kura Tawhiti and inland Canterbury from Christchurch. Food, local guide and transport included.

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Nomad Safaris Routeburn - Guided Walks

Activity LocationQueenstown

One of New Zealand’s Great Walks – the Routeburn Track, is waiting for you! Available as a half or full day trip, in ...

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Ultimate Combo Cruise - Dolphin Eco Cruise including Hole in the Rock

Activity LocationBay Of Islands, Northland

Experience the best of the bay on our full day ultimate cruise combo combining the best of Discover the Bay and our Dolp ...

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Milford Sound Cruise

Activity LocationMilford Sound, Fiordland

Escape the crowds and experience the beauty of Milford Sound in its true isolation and grandeur on our 2-hour cruise.

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Martinborough Foodie Delights Tour

Activity LocationWairarapa, Wellington

Savour the fabulous tastes and sights of the beautiful South Wairarapa region. Enjoy a guided full-day Food & Wine ...

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Wild North West Mountain to Sea by private helicopter

Activity LocationNelson

A flight of a lifetime covering the north-western tip of the South Island - two National Parks, an alpine lake, a remote ...

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Hole in the Rock Helicopter Landing Experience

Activity LocationPaihia, Northland

For many years visitors have come to the Bay of Islands to venture through this top New Zealand icon the Hole in the Roc ...

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Half day - Behind the Scenes Film Location Tour

Activity LocationQueenstown

Join us on a half day journey with our expert guides deep into Glenorchy, Middle Earth, Paradise Valley & beyond. Y ...

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Wharekauhau Heli Lunch

Activity LocationWellington City, Wellington

Wellington Scenic helicopter flight to Wharekaukau Country Estate to enjoy a complementary glass of wine on arrival foll ...

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Private Luxury Cloudy Bay Shed,Mt Diffcuilty and Gibbston Valley Wine tour for up to 4 People

Activity LocationQueenstown

Immerse yourself in Central Otago's proud heritage as one of the world's finest winemaking regions.Your private driver w ...

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Limestone Express Kayak Tour

Activity LocationHamilton & Waikato

A perfect mix of adventure & comfort makes for our Top Quality Excursions. This guided tour takes you straight in ...

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Full Day Wairarapa Winery Tour

Activity LocationWairarapa, Wellington

Pinot Noir to Pinot Gris and everything in between! Enjoy a guided full day winery tour to the Wairarapa region. Explo ...

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Sea Kayaking, Lyttelton Harbour & Quail Island- Start/finish in Christchurch

Activity LocationChristchurch, Canterbury

Sea Kayaking tour of Lyttelton Harbour- Explore secret bays, sunken ships and sea caves around Lyttelton Harbour and Qua ...

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Hobbiton Tours

Activity LocationDowntown Auckland, Auckland

FlexiToursNZ runs small group tours in the North Island from either Auckland or Rotorua. We use late model Mercedes sp ...

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Hop on Hop off Wine and Beer Tour Queenstown

Activity LocationQueenstown

The most reasonably priced wine tour in the region! The freedom to visit a variety of fantastic locations including; wi ...

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Scenic Kāpiti Coast Tour

Activity LocationKapiti Coast, Wellington

Enjoy a guided full day tour of the stunning Kāpiti Coast covering some of the best tastes and sights of the Coast. ...

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Days Out Fishing Charters Bay of Islands

Activity LocationBay Of Islands, Northland

Our aim is to make your fishing adventure and stay in the bay of islands an experience you will remember.rnWithin 5 mile ...

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Milford Sound Landing

Activity LocationQueenstown

Experience the 'Eighth Wonder of the World' by air. Fly over the magnificent fiord, carved by ancient glaciers, famous f ...

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Buried Village Experience

Activity LocationRotorua

Stories of survival and resilience are told throughout our museum exhibits and in over 1km of heritage excavations. Wand ...

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Waiatoto River Safari

Activity LocationHaast, West Coast

Embark on the only jet boat tour in New Zealand that takes you from the Ocean to the Alps within a UNESCO World Heritage ...

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PRIVATE - Milford Sound Scenic Overhead Heli trip with Middle Earth Waterfalls Heli Hike and Lunch

Activity LocationQueenstown

Your scenic flight will take you above rainforest-covered valleys, past spectacular alpine lakes and mountain ranges, wi ...

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Hobbiton Express Tour from Auckland

Activity LocationDowntown Auckland, Auckland

This small group tour is an easy day trip from Auckland to Hobbiton Movie Set. The day includes a fully guided tour of ...

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Wine and Wild Coast Tour

Activity LocationWairarapa, Wellington

An epic tour covering everything the wonderful Wellington and Wairarapa regions have to offer from ancient rainforest, a ...

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Stevensons Is Cruise & Nature Walk

Activity LocationWanaka

Take a luxury catamaran to discover Stevensons Island on Lake Wanaka with a 2 hour small group cruise and an optional na ...

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Wild Dolphin Encounter

Activity LocationTauranga, Bay Of Plenty

Experience the trip of a lifetime on the on the Bay of Plenty's premier dolphin eco-tour. Dolphin Seafaris provide an or ...

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Nomad Safaris combos - Dart River Jet I Shotover Jet I Earnslaw Burn Heli-Hobbit

Activity LocationQueenstown

Nomad Safaris is proud to partner with select operators to bring you a variety of unique experiences. These specially d ...

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Martinborough Winery Tour

Activity LocationWairarapa, Wellington

Short on time? Enjoy a guided private 6 hour winery tour to the Pinot Noir Capital of the North Island – Martinboroug ...

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A Grand Day Out in Hawkes Bay

Activity LocationHawkes Bay

This extended minibus tour includes the world-famous Art Deco City of Napier, fantastic scenery, wine tasting, a chocola ...

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Wine Tasting & Scenic Adventure

Activity LocationBay Of Islands, Northland

A land based tour in the beautiful Bay of Islands area including Wine Tasting, Lunch at a Vineyard, Historic Buildin ...

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Shared Tour (English)

Activity LocationLake Tekapo, Canterbury

This is our classic experience. During this tour, you will share a 90 min astronomy experience with other night sky enth ...

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Milford, Lakes and Sutherland Falls

Activity LocationQueenstown

Experience the untouched paradise of Fiordland as we fly deep into the world-renowned national park. Enjoy breathtaking ...

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Wellington Scenic Full Day Tour

Activity LocationWellington City, Wellington

Experience the best of Wellington on a guided private 7-hour scenic drive around our beautiful capital city. Take in th ...

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3 HOUR PRIVATE CHARTER

Activity LocationQueenstown

Excellent for corporate events and team building! Book a private fishing charter for special bonding time or for your ne ...

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Family Adventures Rafting

Activity LocationQueenstown

Family Adventures specialise in soft adventure trips, rafting the upper reaches of the famous Shotover River near Queens ...

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Cave Stream- Lets go caving

Activity LocationChristchurch, Canterbury

Discover two of Canterbury’s natural wonders- Go caving and explore Castle Hill /Kura Tawhiti. Your local guide will e ...

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Arrowtown Wanaka Highlights Small Group Tour

Activity LocationQueenstown

This is our most popular sightseeing tour from Queenstown, taking in historic Arrowtown, stunning Wānaka, the Crown Ran ...

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Stargazing Tours

Activity LocationWhitianga, Coromandel

Explore southern night sky treasures; Milky Way, Moon and planets from our pristine dark sky site using research grade t ...

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America's Cup Sailing Experience

Activity LocationDowntown Auckland, Auckland

Join our crew sailing this authentic America's Cup Yacht on Auckland’s Waitemata Harbour with this 2 hour experience.

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Meet our friendly alpacas at Shamarra Alpacas in beautiful Akaroa

Activity LocationAkaroa, Canterbury

Full of attitude, seriously cute and very, very photogenic – come and meet our friendly award winning alpacas. Just ...

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Get involved Discovery Tour

Activity LocationAkaroa, Canterbury

Step back in time and discover what New Zealand use to look like with short walks through prehistoric native habitat, 40 ...

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Paradise Discovery Tour

Activity LocationQueenstown

A unique opportunity that includes access to Private farm land by 4WD and hiking trails on Mt Earnslaw Station in the ...

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Gourmet Food and Wine Tour - Departs Queenstown (9.30am - 4.00pm)

Activity LocationQueenstown

Experience an indulgent and diverse full day tour showcasing the very best sights and tastes from the Central Otago regi ...

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Eco Sailing Adventure ex Waiheke

Activity LocationHauraki Gulf, Auckland

Discover the stunning natural environment of the Hauraki Gulf Marine Park aboard our 41-foot sailing catamaran. You’ll ...

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Nature at Night

Activity LocationSouthland

A small group tour to explore nature in the night time. Encounter long-tailed bats, experience a colony of luminescent g ...

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Sustainable sailing to the Maori Rock Carvings.

Activity LocationTaupo

Step aboard, explore Lake Taupō, and discover its natural beauty and hidden wonders with an eco-friendly cruise with Sa ...

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Mitre Peak Scenic Helicopter Flight - Milford Helicopters

Activity LocationMilford Sound, Fiordland

Special Features: Sights of the iconic scenic views Milford Sound is known for. Stunning photo opportunities.

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Waiheke Island Double Headland Coastal Walk

Activity LocationWaiheke Island, Auckland

Experience the twin headlands of Matiatia and Church Bay, walking in a small group with an expert local guide. The north ...

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Flight option 1 - Fox Glacier incl. snow landing (allow 20 minutes - departs Fox Glacier)

Activity LocationFox Glacier, West Coast

Explore the Fox Glacier to 6,000ft and land on the snow with exceptional views of New Zealand's Southern Alps (allow 20 ...

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Super Cruise Combo - The Cream Trip including Hole in the Rock

Activity LocationPaihia, Northland

See it all and do it all on our super cruise combo combining the best of the The Cream Trip and the Hole in the Rock Cru ...

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Milford Sound: Fly | Cruise | Fly

Activity LocationQueenstown

Join us and our partners Southern Discoveries on this amazing Fly | Cruise | Fly adventure departing Queenstown to Milfo ...

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Starlight Gourmet Kayak Tour - Rotorua

Activity LocationRotorua

Glide across the lake to the stunning Manupirua Hot Pools, which are only accessible by water. Here you will enjoy a fre ...

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Wild Hills Off Road Safari

Activity LocationWanaka

Words fail to describe how utterly spectacular this 4WD adventure through West Wanaka High Country Station is. Wild and ...

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Lake Tekapo High Country Farm Tour

Activity LocationLake Tekapo, Canterbury

Our High Country Farm Tour is an incredible way to see and learn about farming in the Mackenzie High Country. Take in ma ...

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Glacier Landing

Activity LocationQueenstown

Explore hidden alpine lakes and cascading waterfalls as we head deep into the rugged glacial landscapes of Mount Aspirin ...

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Discover Christchurch Tour

Activity LocationChristchurch, Canterbury

This is the perfect way to explore Christchurch City in a day. We collect and drop off from your accommodation in Chri ...

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Discover the Bay - Hole in the Rock

Activity LocationPaihia, Northland

Discover the spectacular scenery, captivating wildlife and rich history of this New Zealand paradise on our quintessenti ...

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Sculptureum Experience - Escape to a world of creative wonder

Activity LocationNorth Auckland, Auckland

Be inspired with a day trip to the acclaimed Sculptureum; a unique art destination that is commonly reviewed as being of ...

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Tikapa Moana Whale & Dolphin Wildlife Cruise

Activity LocationHauraki Gulf, Auckland

Explore the Hauraki Gulf with us and discover the abundant marine wildlife, iconic landscape and cultural footprint of T ...

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Waitangi Mountain Bike Park Experience

Activity LocationBay Of Islands, Northland

Get ready for an adventure like no other! Discover the exhilarating trails of Waitangi Mountain Bike Park with Paihia Mo ...

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Off Road Adventure Tour

Activity LocationFranz Josef, West Coast

The name speaks for itself, experience the thrill of riding our unique 2-seater quad bikes or 3-seater buggies through ...

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Rotorua Escape

Activity LocationDowntown Auckland, Auckland

Day Trip to Rotorua to see the geyser, learn about the Maori history and other interesting sights

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Bat Walk Tour

Activity LocationSouthland

On this two hour tour we will take you to a survey area where bats are known to fly over at dusk, giving you the best po ...

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Milford Sound Coach & Cruise Tour

Activity LocationQueenstown

Join Pure Milford for all all inclusive day tour to magical Milford Sound from Queenstown. Enjoy informative commentary ...

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Half Day Cruise & Island Tour - Cruise, Snorkel, Paddleboard, Hike, Explore!

Activity LocationBay Of Islands, Northland

Discover the Bay of Islands on a small group tour. Scenic cruise through 144 sub-tropical islands. Stopover on Roberton ...

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Scenic Hot Air Balloon Flights

Activity LocationChristchurch, Canterbury

Scenic Hot Air Balloon Flights from the foothills of Mt. Hutt.

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Seafood Odyssea Cruise

Activity LocationQueen Charlotte Sound, Marlborough

Relax and enjoy the stunning Marlborough Sounds with the exclusive afternoon Seafood Odyssea Cruise, departing Picton. ...

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Matakana Art & Wine Escape

Activity LocationNorth Auckland, Auckland

Explore Auckland’s countryside, where art meets winemaking. This day trip including return transfer from Auckland i ...

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Sundowner Evening Sailing Cruise

Activity LocationBay Of Islands, Northland

Fancy an evening cruise? Sail the inner area of the Bay of Islands, making the most of our beautiful sea breeze on o ...

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Sutherland Falls Scenic Flight - Milford Helicopters

Activity LocationMilford Sound, Fiordland

Special Features: Sights of the iconic scenic views Milford Sound is known for. Aerial views of the Milford Track and ...

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Bay Ride

Activity LocationQueenstown

Learn to ride and go for a glide. The 1hr Bay Ride can fit into any schedule for an experience of how much fun these mac ...

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Aoraki / Mt Cook Luxury Private tour for up to 4 people

Activity LocationQueenstown

Beginning your adventure with a scenic drive through the rugged Kawarau Gorge, sit back and enjoy the constantly evolvin ...

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Earnslaw Burn Heli-Hike

Activity LocationQueenstown

The Earnslaw Burn with its hanging glacier and cascading waterfalls really is New Zealand’s best-kept secret, and our ...

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Milford Sound Flyover

Activity LocationQueenstown

Experience the 'Eighth Wonder of the World' by air. Fly over the magnificent fiord, carved by ancient glaciers, famous f ...

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Wellington Full Day Tour

Activity LocationWellington City, Wellington

Witness the best sights of New Zealand's capital city up close and personal, before experiencing the beauty of the coast ...

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Waiheke Island Cultural Experience

Activity LocationWaiheke Island, Auckland

Experience Waiheke Island from a Māori perspective. Enjoy stunning sea views over the Hauraki Gulf and white sand beach ...

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Marlborough Hop on Hop off Wine and Beer Tour

Activity LocationPicton, Marlborough

Hop on and discover the Wonders of Marlborough: Wineries, Museums, Activities, Breweries, Shopping, Restaurants and more ...

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Scenic Tours and Excursions to See and Do in New Zealand


Scenic Tours and Excursions to See and Do in New Zealand

New Zealand is abundant with thrilling experiences from above. There's no better way to truly appreciate the beautiful New Zealand coastline and rolling hills than by booking a scenic flight or skydiving! Explore all the scenic flights available, from flying to Stewart Island to skydiving!

While seeing New Zealand from above is a worthwhile experience, if you’re scared of heights, there are many other options available. From diving, fishing and other water tours to Wine and food tours that range from including helicopters to cycle trails!

If you're visiting in winter, there is also a range of winter sports available. Adventurous activities include skiing and snowboarding. However, for a less adventurous evening, there are luxury spas and massages or even indoor tours.

 
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The best places for Scenic Tours and Excursions in New Zealand


If you're looking for adventure activities in winter, then there are great places to go in the North and the South Island. Rotorua is a geothermal wonder. The geothermal activity makes Rotorua’s Hells Gate a great place to heat up in the colder seasons or on any colder days throughout the year! This scenic flight above the Mt Ruapehu vistas is something you can't miss on a beautiful winter day.

In the South Island, almost every major area will bring awesome winter activities for all friends and families! Abel Tasman and nelson are filled with fantastic flights that will be beautiful in both summer and winter. Wanaka, Queenstown and Canterbury are havens for the best scenic flights in winter and glacier landings!

Milford sound is located in Fiordland and offers fantastic views that are hard to look away from. Some cruises also provide heli tours, waterfalls, coach tours and kayaking!

If you're on the North Island, then there are many days of sailing trips to take that are both chilled-out, and adventurous!

If you're looking for a more adventurous alternative to sailing and cruises, then check out these activities like parasailing and jet boating!

The best places for Scenic Tours and Excursions in New Zealand
 

Frequently Asked Questions about Scenic Tours & Excursions Activities

1. Where is the adventure capital of New Zealand?

Queenstown is the adventure capital of New Zealand. Queenstown has so many amazing activities from glacier landings to river surfing! It is also within a short distance to other adventurous areas like Wanaka, Fiordland with the famous Milford Sound, and Canterbury!

2. What are the top adventurous and fun activities in New Zealand?

New Zealand is known for its vastly unique landscape that offer endless opportunities for adventure and fun. In the South Island, there is a unique off-roading adventure tour that is perfect for thrill seekers. Speaking of thrill seeking, you are never far from an amazing skydiving experience!

3. Where is the best sailing in New Zealand?

The North Island offers many amazing sailing adventures lasting all day, or only a few hours. When sailing in the North Island, it is not uncommon to be greeted by dolphins or other familiar wildlife!

4. Where is the best cruises in New Zealand?

Milford Sound in fiordland is a stunning area for a cruise at any time of the year.

5. What is the best month to cruise New Zealand?

December, January and Feburary is when New Zealand is at its peak. It is the summer months that are the hottest and nicst time to be out on the water.