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5 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviewsExplore Auckland’s historic bars
Enjoy a guided trip through Auckland’s historical bar scene, with craft beers and..
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviewsEco Sail to Mine Bay Maori Rock Carvings
Your Taupō’s sailing adventure starts here! Daily electric cruises to the Ngātoroirangi Māori Rock Carvings. Unforgettable, the sustainable way.
4.67 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviewsCathedral Cove, Hot Water Beach & Coromandel Tour
Explore the Coromandel Peninsula on this unforgettable 12-hour journey, featuring a soak at Hot Water Beach and a visit to Cathedral Cove, ranked among the world’s top 50 beaches. Lunch included.
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviewsAuckland Inner City Glowworm Tour
Explore a Waterfall, Nikau Palms and the magic of Glowworms within a 100,000 year old Ancient volcano named “Pukekawa” in Auckland cities oldest park.
5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviewsSee Aucklands Secret Glow Worms
Discover Auckland’s secret glow worm colony on a peaceful night walk through native bush. Away from the crowds, you’ll experience a glowing world of forest sounds and natural wonder.
5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviewsHobbiton Movie Set Small Group Tour from Auckland
Discover the magic of the Hobbiton Movie Set, where The Lord of the Rings & The Hobbit films were made, on this 9-hour tour from Auckland, complete with a complimentary drink at the Green Dragon Inn.
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviewsLearn Wing Chun Kung Fu and Ba Gua Zhang
Discover the unique techniques behind these iconic styles with your local Superhost
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviewsHobbiton & Waitomo Caves tour from Auckland
Discover two of the North Island’s most iconic attractions, Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves, on this fully guided 12-hour small-group tour from Auckland, designed for a more relaxed and immersive experience.
5 out of 5 average rating, 1 reviewsWest Auckland coastal trails with a geoscientist
Explore stunning landscapes while uncovering local geology, native flora and fauna, and fascinating history with a retired professor of physical geography.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 439 reviewsSailing in the Bay of Islands
Sail to one of 144 islands, spot wildlife, and enjoy hiking, kayaking, or snorkeling.
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New place to stayStargazing, Meteor Showers and Cosmic Events
Join an award-winning outdoor guide to explore the regional park’s celestial wonders, from shimmering constellations to the Milky Way.
New place to stayPrivate Day Tour: Blue Springs & Hobbiton
Step into magic and nature in one epic day with your own private driver and guide—explore the world-famous Hobbiton Movie Set and witness the crystal-clear beauty of Te Waihou Blue Spring.
New place to stayPrivate Night Tour, Auckland City & Sky Tower View
Experience Auckland after dark—explore a museum by night, soak in glowing city views, and sip cocktails at Sky Tower SkyBar above the sparkling skyline.
New place to stayA tour of glowworms in the wild
Immerse yourself in the magic of the night forest and discover the wondrous world of glowworms—one of the most captivating natural phenomena.
New place to stayDiscover Wellington
Explore Wellington’s historic sites and scenic viewpoints, enjoying the city’s landmarks, harbour views, and local character at a relaxed pace.
5 out of 5 average rating, 1 reviewsWest Auckland coastal trails with a geoscientist
Explore stunning landscapes while uncovering local geology, native flora and fauna, and fascinating history with a retired professor of physical geography.
New place to stayWellington's Asian Walking Food Odyssey
Discover Wellington’s hidden flavours through Indian street food, bao buns, dumplings, and Japanese treats with a food industry expert.
New place to stayDiscover Auckland's hidden cascades
Discover Oakley Creek, Maketu, and Hunua Falls. Each destination offers a unique escape into tranquil bushland, soothing waterfalls, and breathtaking natural views perfect for exploring and unwinding
New place to stayVintage gems recognizing and shopping
Curated second-hand shopping experience in Petone. Discover hidden gems, learn how to spot real value, and support local charities — all while building your own unique style.
New place to stayLucas Creek Waterfall Stand Up Paddeboard Tour
Discover Albanys hidden waterfall on a SUP tour with qualified local guides