The Travellers Bucket List: New Zealand

As our country’s beautiful capital, Wellington is a must-see for all who wish to explore all aspects of New Zealand’s history. Rich in culture and arts, Wellington is a thriving city that bursts with life! Standing on top of Mount Victoria you will be rewarded with stunning panoramic 360° views of the city and harbour.

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One of the oldest heritage parks in the world, Tongariro boasts three stunning volcanoes, the largest ski fields in the North Island and regular snow fall during the winter months. The walk takes between 7-9 hours and showcases the vast, varying landscape that our beautiful country has to offer.

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The capital of Maori culture within New Zealand, Rotorua is a treasured heartland to local and tourist alike. Rotorua is also home to all natural geysers, steamy hot pools, mud pools and lakes that should be on everyone’s bucket list. Also the home of adrenaline, Rotorua boasts a great range of activities such as zorbs and luges! Such a great family holiday destination!

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If exploring vast cities influenced by many cultures is your thing then look no further than Auckland City. Auckland is a bustling hub of activity that never rests or sleeps. The streets are paved with culture and class and it is easy to get lost in the beauty of this place. Venture to the top of the Sky Tower and view the city from above to really appreciate the size of this place!

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The South Island in general is a beautiful part of the world, but Dunedin stands out as a gleaming gem for me. The land and the sea seem to come together perfectly to create some of the most glorious untouched coastline in the world. The animals and birds that visit Dunedin’s shores make it a hot spot for nature lovers and adventurers alike. Venture into the city for a delicious hot drink and warm by the fire.

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Regarded as the birth place of New Zealand, The Bay Of Islands is a must-see for any keen Kiwi! With 144 Islands, endless glorious beaches and glorious marine life The Bay Of Islands appeal to everyone from all walks of life. Take it easy and relax on the pristine beaches or swim with the dolphins in the bays.

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The home of the Franz Joseph Glacier and Fox Glacier, Westland National Park boasts some of the country’s most spectacular dramatic scenery. With an abundance of stunning rainforests and sheer cliffs, this really is a photographer's dream.

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If action and adventure is your thing, then you can’t look past Queenstown! Known as the home of adventure, Queenstown really has it all! Beautiful scenery surrounds you as you bungee, hand glide and gondolas ride your days away! Winter is when Queenstown really shines, with great ski fields and beautiful white snow Queenstown really is worth of third position!

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A nominated world heritage centre. Fiordland is breath-taking; it really has to be seen to be believed. Steep mountains, historic rainforests and glorious waterfalls combine to create an unbelievable patchwork of beauty.

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The Coromandel Peninsula showcases the best of New Zealand’s scenery all in one area. The world’s tallest ferns tower over the dramatic rainforests, the sandy white beaches seamlessly transition into the bluest oceans and the quaint coastal towns welcome all who visit. Cathedral Cove and Hot Water Beach are standouts, offering stunning and unique experiences suitable for the whole family. Take your time to explore the Coromandel Peninsula in all her glory.

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Where have you visited and what would be on your bucket list?