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• The Northerner Motor Inn, Kaitaia - The Northerner Motor Inn is a tranquil hotel complex just minutes from central Kaitaia. The refurbished accommodation includes studio rooms, adjoining family rooms and executive suites. Hotel accommodation offers a perfect base for exploring 90 Mile Beach, Cape Reinga and Doubtless Bay - three of Northland, New Zealand's unspoilt natural beauties. All tours & excursions can be arranged from our tour desk. Internet facilities include: free dial-up in rooms, plus broadband kiosk and wireless internet hot spot. Our combination of restaurant, bar and conference facilities are ideal for functions in the Far North. more info ...
  

• Orakei Korako Cave & Thermal Park, Rotorua - Orakei Korako is nestled between Rotorua and Taupo is an amazing place for both young and old. The experience you will take from this magnificent natural wonder will leave you feeling both exhilarated and humbled by the power and the beauty present. There is a vast number of boiling hot springs to view as well as mud pools and extensive bush walks through areas of native flora and fauna. The Silica terraces which form the base of Orakei Korako Geyserland are noted as being some of the largest in the world. more info ...
  

• Adventure Kayaking, Rotorua - Come and explore the beautiful Lakes of Rotorua with Adventure Kayaking. Enjoy the spectacular scenery, the wildlife and the history. Soak in one of the natural thermal pools, some of which are accessible only by boat. We have both single and tandem kayaks so anybody can enjoy a trip with us, whatever your fitness level. We provide all you will need to enjoy your paddle, except of course the power, that’s’ up to you. We provide trip options ranging from 2 hours to 3 days or for the more experienced paddler you can design your own. We provide meals if required, whether it be a simple packed lunch or a sumptuous twilight BBQ. Conference, school and team building trips are also a specialty. more info ...

• Kaitiaki Adventures, Rotorua - Kaitiaki Adventures is a Rotorua based and owned whitewater rafting and whitewater sledging business. Kaitiaki Adventures customers experience first hand the unique blend of culture and adrenalin that only Kaitiaki Adventures rafting and sledging can provide. Hard to believe no experience is required but Kaitiaki Adventures Rotorua will give you all the training and safety equipment of the highest standard to make your journey a safe yet unforgettable time.Kaitiaki Adventures has guides specifically trained to offer the best trip, unsurpassed in their rafting and sledging experience, these guides use their extensive world knowledge to compliment their guiding on our great waterways surrounding Rotorua. more info ...

• Taupo Air Services, Taupo - Take to the skies with an aerial adventure over the worlds largest crater, Lake Taupo. Experience the Majestic Volcanoes of Tongariro, Ngauruhoe, Ruapehu up close and personal. Live the excitement of flying among the scenery rich landscape of New Zealand. Taupo Air Services has been providing professional, safe and memorable journeys to people from all over the world for almost 30 years. Our highly experienced pilots will give you loads of facts and information, legends and history as you travel along one of our 4 exciting journeys. We can take you to the Tongariro National Park, Mt Tarawera, White Island or a simple local look around. Stunning volcanic scenery with a twist of aviation…what an experience!! more info ...

• Wairakei Terraces, Taupo - Wairakei Terraces are a manmade creation of cascading silica terraces in blues, pinks and whites, fed by the steaming multi-hued waters of the Alum lakes that in turn have been created by a spectacular manmade geyser of superheated waters. These Wairakei Terraces are attributed to the original ones that once existed here at Wairakei, and are reminiscent of the magnificent pink and white terraces that were destroyed in 1886 when Mt Tarawera suddenly erupted splitting the mountain in two and covering what surely was one of the great wonders of the world. Take a guided tour by local Maori who have inherited from their ancestors, the stories and Whakapapa (geneology) of Wairakei, Ngatoroirangi and Tuwharetoa. Knowledgeable, hospitable and happy to share the legacies that have been handed down to them, our guides hope that the information and stories they convey to you will be remembered and passed on to someone else. We are able to provide an exclusive guide for your tour group for the Wairakei Terraces Walkway. Bookings for guides are essential. more info ...

• Destination Lake Taupo - When you think of the Lake Taupo region, Think Fresh .... as in fresh air, snow, trout, rivers, lakes, people, fun, food, attitudes. Explore our world and discover a fresh new holiday destination, a vibrant place to do business and a lifestyle unique in New Zealand. he area's lakes and rivers are very popular for a variety of both winter and summer water sports, including sailing, water skiing and jet boating, with its neighbouring countryside providing the perfect environment for a number of land sports, including mountain biking and hiking. more info ...

• Limo 2U Limousine Service, Taupo - Limo 2U Limousine Service provides a professional Limousine and Luxury Car service. We have an inclusive line of Limousines and offer quality reliable service at comfortable hourly rates. OFFERING: Airport Transportation * Casino Trips * All major Attractions * Tours * Corporate Affairs * Meetings * Proms * Sporting Events * Sightseeing * Theater Trips * Weddings. SERVICING: Auckland * Hamilton * Rotorua * Tauranga * Taupo * Napier. more info ...
  

• Rapids Jet, Lake Taupo - Set in the beautiful Aratiatia Scenic Reserve is New Zealand 's best white water Jet Boat ride. Rapids Jet boasts the biggest rapids for commercial Jet Boating in New Zealand and makes it look easy. Shoot through narrow canyons, be exhilarated by the spin on crystal clear waters, spot a trout and surf the pressure waves of the awesome Nga Awapurua Rapids. Jet Boat in the foaming tail of the Aratiatia Rapids, New Zealand 's biggest and longest rapids that spill from the Aratiatia dam daily. Impressive Chevy V8 jet boats power you up and down thrilling white water rapids 364 days of the year on the fast flowing mighty Waikato River . The river banks are lined with fantastic native bush and steaming hot springs. The Waikato river is a geothermal wonderland just 10 minutes drive north of Taupo and 40 minutes drive south from Rotorua. more info ...

• Southern Link Coaches, Christchurch - We provide economy bus travel to all major South Island destinations. With our extensive network we can get you to many places in the South Island in just one day of travel, such as: Picton to Nelson, Marahau, Takaka and Heaphy Track, Christchurch to Hamner Springs, St Arnaud and Heaphy Track, Takaka to St Arnaud or Hanmer Springs, Christchurch, Tekapo, Dunedin, Queenstown, Kaikoura whale watching. Travel throughout the South Island with Southern Link KBus. Experience the rugged beauty of the South Island of New Zealand . We service the beautiful Nelson & Golden Bays several times daily - perfect for people wanting to explore the region to see what it has for offer. Trampers are covered too, with transport to and from walks including the famous Heaphy Track and Abel Tasman Track. We’re happy to accommodate any special needs you might have. more info ...

• Ko Tane - The Maori Experience, Christchurch - Come and discover Tane Mahuta the Maori God of the Forest and discover a people who live in harmony with nature and find out how our culture has grown. Ko Tane is a Maori Cultural Experience located at Willowbank Wildlife Reserve, Christchurch, New Zealand. Enjoy an authentic Maori cultural experience, where you'll be greeted with a traditional powhiri (greeting), treated to a cultural performance/show and where you'll be able to explore our living village and wildlife reserve. You can indulge yourself with A Taste of New Zealand Dinner. more info ...

• Burtonwood Bed & Breakfast, Invercargill - Situated just minutes away from the Invercargill central business district, Burtonwood Bed and Breakfast is across the road from the glorious Queens Park - 200 acres of botanical gardens, an 18-hole golf course, fitness track, bird aviary and wildlife park. Whether you are in town on business or holiday, your stay in our Invercargill accommodation will be comfortable and relaxing and you'll fall in love with our recently refurbished home. While we've taken your interests to heart and installed the most up-to-date and modern amenities to make your stay very comfortable, we've stayed true to the character of the building. The rooms have been dipped in the quiet dignity of an Edwardian atmosphere. more info ...

• Glenroy Park Homestay, Invercargill - Exclusively Yours in a quiet retreat, with parks, restaurants and shops only a short distance away. We enjoy meeting people and love to cook. We both garden, are enthusiastic golfers, with many courses nearby. Be our special guest and share an evening of relaxation and friendship. Dinner available. Invercargill, our garden city, has many historic buildings, lovely parks and gardens, and a unique museum with live tuatara lizards. Gateway to the pleasures of Fiordland, Queenstown, Catlins and Stewart Island. more info ...

• Waikava Harbour View Accommodation, Waikawa South, Catlins - Waikava Harbour View is a spacious four-bedroom lodge, providing high quality accommodation for domestic and international visitors to the Catlins and South Catlins areas. The open-plan kitchen, dining and living room all have outstanding views of the Waikawa harbour and open out onto a large deck off the lounge or into the conservatory off the kitchen. The interior is modern with new furnishings and is fully equipped including dishwasher, microwave, fridge/freezer, stove, water filter, TV, DVD, with separate bathroom and laundry facilities. Waikava Harbour View has carpet throughout and the central heating keeps it cosy all year round. more info ...

• Scenic Circle Dunedin City Hotel- Scenic Circle Dunedin City Hotel provides excellent 4-star accommodation to Dunedin’s growing number of visitors and is located just 4 blocks from the heart of the city. This stylish hotel design incorporates clean lines, attractive local artworks and dramatic features that are softened with natural elements including timber, cedar venetians and neutral tones. The hotel offers 110 guest rooms with good natural lighting and modern styling. Some of the spacious and comfortable rooms offer attractive harbour views. more info ...

• NZ Marine Studies & Aquarium- Tour the Aquarium and discover the secrets of New Zealand's southern ocean without getting wet at the New Zealand Marine Studies Centre & Aquarium, open daily 12-4.30pm with a daily guided tour at 10.30am. View unique marine life from southern NZ waters - Octopus, seahorses, crayfish, sharks and more! Experience the spectacular touch tanks! - Get your hands wet and your minds salty! Fish-feeding - Help us feed the animals! Every Wednesday and Saturday 2-3 pm. Special events - During holidays and weekends! Make a day of it! - Joint programmes offered with other local attractions.Options include a harbour cruise, sea kayak, wildlife adventure or garden tour! more info ...

• Nokomai Station, Lumsden - Nokomai Station is a fully operational high country sheep and cattle station situated one hours drive from Queenstown and Te Anau. Nokomai Valley offers visitors comfortable, stylish cottage accommodation set among the old trees and stone house of the original station homestead. While staying at Nokomai Valley the you can enjoy a variety of activities and participate in station life. One of the main attractions is trout fishing on the famous Mataura River. There are many onsite activities which include horse trekking, 4WD tours, snow mobile tours, farm activities, flightseeing tours, walking/tramping and much more ... more info ...

• Panorama Motel, Kaikoura - The Panorama Motel accommodation complex in Kaikoura can truly claim to have magnificent and largely uninterrupted sea and mountain views. Situated just metres from the sea, each room boasts views that capture the majesty of the mountains, the ever-changing character of the sea, and frame some of the most stunning sunsets and sunrises you will ever see. The snow-capped Seaward Kaikoura Mountains rising above Kaikoura Bay are a memorable sight during the winter months, and the occasional unseasonal snowfall on the tops at other times of the year is a bonus. Fishing boats anchored in the Bay provide a foreground to views of the open-sea horizon. Sea birds are common, and dolphins and seals may be seen on rare occasions. more info ...

• Wings Over Whales, Kaikoura - While you are in New Zealand head for Kaikoura and go whale watching--by aeroplane! It's the best way to view whales and mountains while in New Zealand. In a typical 30 minute flight you will see the majestic Sperm Whale preparing for his next dive and up to 500 Dusky Dolphins playfully swimming. Occasional sightings include Southern Right, Humpback, Fin, Sei, Brydes, Pilot, Southern Bottlenose and mighty Blue Whales. Other, less frequent, visitors to the area include Common, Hectors, Risso's and Southern Right Whale Dolphins, and Orca. Flying over Kaikoura Peninsula, you can see evidence of Maori fortifications (Pa sites), the township of Kaikoura and New Zealand Fur Seals relaxing on the rocks. During favourable conditions, passengers can enjoy a spectacular flight over the 2800m high Seaward Kaikoura Ranges. more info ...

• Hanmer Resort Motel, Hanmer Springs - Hanmer Resort Motel is located right in the heart of our beautiful Alpine Village only minutes from the world-famous Hanmer Springs Thermal Reserve as well as restaurants, bars, cafes, shops and many attractions. Accommodation consists of studio and family apartments. Hanmer Springs offers breathtaking scenery and a huge range of activities - from exhilaration to relaxation - there's something for everyone. more info ...

• Alpine Springs Motel, Hanmer Springs - Run personally by resident proprietors Robert and Rhian Sluggett, Alpine Springs Motel is a unique, peaceful, private complex, set in an acre of mature landscaped gardens next to Hanmer golf course, with stunning alpine views in every direction. Known best of all for the Thermal Pools and Spa, Hanmer Springs is a year round holiday destination offering a variety of outdoor activities, great cafes and accommodation such as the Alpine Springs Motel. Our luxurious motel is the perfect place to stay on a getaway weekend, family holiday, business trip, or while touring New Zealand. Beautifully renovated, this delightful motel is traffic-free and offers 11 newly refurbished self-contained accommodation units on the edge of Hanmer Springs. more info ...

• Southern Alps Air & Siberia Experience, Wanaka - Operating from the lakeside township of Wanaka and Makarora (45 minutes drive from Lake Wanaka on the West Coast Highway), our experienced pilots provide a friendly and personalised service including informative commentary during your chosen flight while you enjoy uninterrupted views from window seats. Milford Sound, Mount Cook and Mt Aspiring scenic flights are some of the options available, giving you the opportunity to view huge vistas of land that look the same as they did when man first arrived. These flights all include views of glaciers en-route. Siberia Experience - Plane flight 25 minutes, walk 3 hours, jetboat 30 minutes. Experience 4 hours of unique New Zealand Wilderness Adventure by Air, Land and Water. You will experience spectacular views, get close to nature and have fun out there in the Mt Aspiring World Heritage National Park and the cost is excellent value for money. This is a true New Zealand Wilderness Experience that should not be missed. more info ...
  

• Lakeland Adventures, Wanaka - Lakeland Adventures operates from The Log Cabin in Lake Wanaka. The Log Cabin also combines the Wanaka visitor information centre and lake shore activities. Enjoy Wanaka’s stunning mountain and lake scenery from the lake shore. Rental activities available from the Log Cabin include: Kayaks - single & double, Aqua bikes - 3 wheel floating fun for all ages, Mountain Bikes - standard and front suspension, Dingy, Fishing rods and lures. more info ...
  

• Cardrona Terrace Estate, Wanaka - "Zingara", the lodge at Cardrona Terrace Estate, is a unique, architecturally designed, purpose built boutique lodge offering luxury accommodation and fine dining with superb service, amidst stunning panoramic views. Only 5 mins from the centre of Wanaka, yet secluded and private, we are set in our boutique garden vineyard specializing in Pinot Noir and Riesling which is planted on the loamy terrace soil laid down by the Cardrona River. The lodge is the only 5 star luxury accommodation set in a vineyard in Wanaka and the region. Come and experience the fine Central Otago wines and dine on the seasonal organic food grown on the estate. Relax in the beautiful surroundings and enjoy the ambiance of this Wanaka accommodation which has been described by a seasoned traveler as one of New Zealand's unique and amazing lodges. more info ...

• Maungawera Lodge, Wanaka - The Maungawera Lodge a beautiful large, country home nestled between Lake Wanaka and Lake Hawea in the Maungawera Valley. With uninterrupted valley and mountain views, the Lodge offers luxuriously appointed rooms, each with a private terrace. There is a new spa and swimming pool, part of the extensive outdoor relaxation area including sheltered outdoor seating areas with BBQ facilities. Peaceful and relaxing, this boutique lodge is the perfect place to explore the 4 seasons playground that surrounds it. more info ...

• Inside New Zealand Wilderness Adventures, Makarora (45 mins from Wanaka) - Let Inside New Zealand Wilderness Adventures introduce you to a wilderness experience within the rugged ice-carved mountains, ancient river valleys, pristine rainforest and ice blue glacial rivers of beautiful Makarora, New Zealand. Operating under the Inside New Zealand Wilderness Adventures banner, Wilkin River Jets and Backcountry Helicopters are local companies offering fast-paced shallow water jet boating, thrilling scenic helicopter rides, classic backcountry bush walks, hunting, fishing and exclusive heli-skiing, all within the stunning World Heritage listed Mount Aspiring National Park. more info ...
  

• Wanaka Lakehouse, Wanaka - Wanaka Lakehouse is a Lakefront Super Luxury Mountain Chalet offering spectacular lake and mountain views with nature walks at your doorstep. Bed & breakfast and self catering apartment accommodation is offered, both featuring the finest facilities. The complex offers a variety of amenities for all weather - games room, pool, table tennis, darts, board games, TV, DVD, Stereo, painting & sculpture. Relax in the sauna or luxury spa after a long swim against the jets. Watch TV on the 42" DLP TV. Laze by the fire and maybe cook a stone-fired pizza. There are also endless things to do in and around Wanaka such as fantastic mountain bike and walking tracks through forest or on lakefront, canoeing, fishing, windsurfing and lazing. Come winter the area transforms into an alpine paradise. With ski resorts such as Cardrona and Treble Cone only ½ hour away and many more within the region, there is no lack of choice to vary your skiing and snowboarding. Then relax to a good meal or drinks in one of Wanaka's fine restaurants, returning to Wanaka Lakehouse for a spa, swim or sauna. more info ...

• Lake Hawea Motor Inn, Lake Hawea (15 mins from Wanaka) - The Lake Hawea Motor Inn is located in one of New Zealand’s most popular holiday regions, with outstanding lake and mountain views. With only a short drive to Wanaka, Queenstown or the West Coast it is the ideal place to relax and unwind. Join us for your family holiday, romantic getaway, function/school camp location or corporate retreat. We have three levels of accommodation, a restaurant and bar, a huge garden bar, enclosed outdoor area and pool tables, an enviable lake location and activities galore! There is always something on the go at Hawea, with fishing competitions, top music line ups and various competitions and championships. Lake Hawea Motor Inn is perfect for events, conference facilities, weddings, & 21sts and specialises in all inclusive group packages. more info ...

• Manuka Crescent Motel, Wanaka - Enjoy friendly family accommodation situated at Lake Wanaka in New Zealand's beautiful South Island, an area that offers unspoilt natural beauty and a variety of things to do and see. Wanaka is a favourite holiday destination all year round attracting skiers in the winter season and those who come to enjoy the beautiful lakes and rivers in the warmer months. We are in a quiet location enjoying mountain views, including Treble Cone skifield. We are an ideal base for Wanaka as we are situated 1.5kms from the town centre, a short 15 minute stroll into town. We offer 12 spacious, well-appointed units, ranging from family apartments to studios, sleeping 1-7. Guest facilities include large outdoor seating areas with BBQ, laundry, ski drying room and in-ground swimming pool. more info ...

• Whare Kea Lodge & Alpine Chalet, Wanaka - Whare Kea Lodge is located on 60 acres of private farmland on the shore of Lake Wanaka. This inspiring building captures the full beauty and grandeur of its lake-side setting and alpine views, whilst providing the ultimate in sophisticated accommodation for guests. The Lodge has two master suites and four deluxe rooms accommodating a maximum of twelve guests. All rooms include; a large ensuite bathroom with double ended bath and separate double shower, walk in dressing room/wardrobe, coded personal security safe, Bose stereo sound system, cordless phone, broad-band wireless internet access, writing desk and an arm chair and footrest. All rooms have direct access to the sundeck with an outdoor table setting. High in New Zealand's Southern Alps, on the edge of the Mt Aspiring National Park, lies a unique alpine escape - Whare Kea Chalet - luxury where you would least expect to find it. Make your way to the Chalet by helicopter. Enjoy a guided alpine walk followed by a gourmet picnic surrounded by the vista of high rocky mountains, glaciers, residual snow fields and alpine meadows. more info ...

• Fairway Motel, Wanaka - Located in the beautiful lakeside town of Wanaka in a peaceful garden setting with alpine views, Fairway Motel is just 10 minutes walk from the town centre and lake front and a 40 minute drive to both Cardrona and Treble Cone ski fields. Accommodation consists of motel units and spacious fully self contained apartments each with two bedrooms, two bathrooms, washing machine, clothes dryer, dishwasher, DVD, television and stereo. Each unit can sleep up to 6 persons, or if two units are combined through an adjoining door they can accommodate up to 8 persons. On-site facilities include a large 10 metre swimming pool, childrens play area and ski and snowboard storage and drying rooms. The complex is located adjacent to Wanaka Golf Course. more info ...