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White Island Tours - Explore an active volcano!

Sightseeing Cruise - White Island

Join the White Island Tours crew aboard the luxury launch PeeJay for a 6 hour adventure to explore New Zealand's only active marine volcano - White Island. Being a live volcano there is little doubt that White Island is home to New Zealand's most impressive geothermal activity. Visitors are able to get up close to roaring steam vents, bubbling pits of mud, hot volcanic streams and the amazing lake of steaming acid. More...

AWOL Canyoning

Canyoning - Auckland

The Piha Canyon is set in an amazing steep-sided volcanic rock valley, providing a spectacular setting for your adventure with a series of thundering waterfalls that cascade their way down the valley towards the ocean. More...

Paradise Valley Springs Wildlife Park

Wildlife - Rotorua

Paradise Valley Springs is Rotorua's Must See Wildlife Park. A superbly presented New Zealand Trout, Bird and Wildlife park, along with a pride of African Lions. Our Park is recognised internationally as being of the highest quality and is beautifully maintained. More...

Rotorua Eco Thermal Small Group Full-Day Tour

All-day Coach Tour - Rotorua - Starting from $295.00 per person

Tour Rotorua's most popular geothermal parks and colorful lakes on a day trip led by a local naturalist guide. You'll see the Lady Knox Geyser erupt, visit the Lake Tarawera lookout and see boiling mud pools and hot springs at Wai-O-Tapu. Along the way, you'll learn all about volcanology, New Zealand's stunning flora and fauna, and Maori history from your naturalist guide. More...

Local Guided Biking Tour of Napier

Bike Tour - Napier - Starting from $70.00 per person

Enjoy a 2-hour guided bike tour of Napier City and its surroundings, like the locals do - on two wheels! On your bike beside your guide, you will discover this beautiful area. You will learn about the history, the culture and the wildlife of Napier. Participants MUST be competent cyclists. More...

1-Hour Horse Bush Trail Ride on Waiheke Island

Horse Riding - Auckland - Starting from $120.00 per person

You will meet famous horses that featured in the movie trilogy The Hobbit as well as movies 10,000BC and Warriors Way!
You will experience the beauty of Waiheke Island from the back of one of these amazing horses! You will get mounted and set out on a guided horse ride through beautiful New Zealand native bush tracks with stunning views. As part of your experience you will be introduced to the special cultural and historical landscape of Waiheke, which includes an ancient Pa site and wahi... More...

Zealandia Twilight Tour

Wildlife - Wellington - Starting from $70.00 per person

Experience Zealandia as it transforms from daylight to twilight during this special 2 hour guided experience. See birds returning to the sanctuary to settle into their nests and marvel at the sight of the evening sky and hear the changing sounds of birds from day to night. The fully-fenced, urban eco-sanctuary is located 10-minutes from Wellington central business district. More...

Taupo Adventure Combo: Jet Boat Ride and Whitewater Rafting

Jet Boating - Taupo - Starting from $219.00 per person

Take this action-packed challenge in Taupo that will have you experiencing the best of the North Island’s great outdoors from the water! Brace yourself for a jet-boat ride on the Waikato River to the spectacular Huka Falls combined with whitewater rafting on the Tongariro River. With all equipment provided and knowledgeable guides included, you’ll discover why New Zealand is the world’s adventure capital. More...

Shore Excursion: Bay of Islands Maori War Canoe Tour

Maori - Paihia - Starting from $135.00 per person

Enjoy this memorable shore excursion from where your cruise ship tenders in Paihia. This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to delve into the Northern Maori culture from the Ngapuhi confederation of tribes, New Zealand’s largest tribal nation by using the living landscapes and environment as the setting and natural backdrop for your tour.
The best part of your 3 hour tour is done in a Waka taua (traditional Maori war canoe) built from a mixture of composite and traditional materials. You... More...

Tauranga Shore Excursion: Mt Drury and Moturiki Island Walking Tour including Mount Hot Pools Admission

Nature Walk - Tauranga - Starting from $85.00 per person

Make the most of your time in port at Tauranga on an easy 2.5-hour walking tour with a knowledgeable local guide. Just steps from your cruise ship, explore the natural and cultural highlights of the area and learn about Maori culture and regional history. See sacred sites, walk along a coastal path to Mt Drury and Moturiki Island. Your tour includes entrance to Mount Hot Pools where you can treat yourself to a rejuvenating soak in the salt water pools. More...