North Island
From the geothermal wonders and immersive Māori cultural experiences of Rotorua to the epic volcanic landscapes of the Central Plateau, Te Ika-ā-Māui the North Island is waiting to wow you 100%. And yes, that is Mt Doom you can see from the road. 20% fantasy, 80% fantastic!
Auckland
Start your journey in the North Island with an unforgettable Auckland adventure. From the iconic Sky Tower to the stunning beaches of the Hauraki Gulf, Auckland’s vibrant mix of culture and landscapes will captivate your senses. Discover Māori heritage, indulge in world-class dining, or escape to nearby Waiheke Island for unforgettable experiences and lasting memories.
Rotorua
This geothermal hotspot is bubbling with adventure — literally! With steaming geysers, bubbling mud pools and natural hot springs, Rotorua is a place where nature puts on a show at every turn. It’s a destination that invites you to slow down, soak it all in and feel the magic of New Zealand’s North Island.
Waikato
Waikato is more than a destination — it’s a journey into landscapes that inspire, stories that captivate and adventures that stay with you forever. From the glowworm-lit caves of Waitomo to the rolling green hills of Hobbiton™, every corner reveals a little bit of magic.
Wellington
Wellington is a city that’ll blow you away (pun intended!). From vibrant arts and culture to breathtaking landscapes, it’s the ultimate base for hiking, exploring and indulging in the city’s foodie delights.
South Island
From Queenstown's hub of adrenaline adventure to snowy alpine peaks and clear-as starry skies that make you feel small in a good way, Te Waipounamu the South Island will 100% take your breath away. 20% timeless, 80% the time of your life!
Queenstown
Queenstown is your ultimate playground, where every day brings a new thrill — whether it’s bungy jumping, skydiving or exploring winding hiking trails. Pair your adventures with gourmet food and world-class wines, and you’ve got a town that never stops delivering excitement.
Fiordland
Fiordland’s towering cliffs, cascading waterfalls and misty fjords feel straight out of a dream. Cruise through Milford Sound to witness one of the most majestic sights on earth.
Tekapo
With 60% adventure and 40% awe, Tekapo perfectly captures the essence of New Zealand. Hike along glistening lakes, explore golden fields or stargaze under the clearest night skies for an adventure that’s 100% unforgettable.
Nelson
Swap the office for a wine glass and dive into a legendary South Island adventure. Begin in Christchurch, then explore golden beaches, sparkling waters and lush vineyards, soaking up the very best of New Zealand along the way.
Travel Guides: Expert Advice
Tips and tricks for travel that's all smooth sailing
What to take on holiday to New Zealand?
When you're packing for a trip to New Zealand, remember the essentials like your visa, passport, chargers, camera, some NZD and the correct power adaptor. Depending on when you're travelling, you may also need to throw in a pair of jandals, some hiking boots and a hat, or some winter woollies and skiing essentials.
Where to go on holiday in New Zealand?
Anyone chasing winter and adrenaline should make Queenstown their first priority, as it's home to incredible ski slopes, fresh powder, skydiving, hiking, bungee and every adventure activity under the sun. Head north to the rolling hills of Hobbiton, Te Papa in Wellington, green space and architecture in Christchurch, the rugged beauty of Raglan's beaches, and spend a day on the water at the Bay of Islands.
How do I go about cancelling my New Zealand holiday package?
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When is the best time to visit New Zealand?
It depends, what are your holiday plans? If you're keen to ski, snowboard and explore the winter wonderland, you'll want to visit New Zealand between June and September. Those less winter-inclined can opt for the spring and summer months of November to May, where you can enjoy blue skies, a cool breeze and stunning days exploring the Land of the Long White Cloud.
What is there to do in New Zealand?
As a global adventure capital, New Zealand is the perfect place for travellers wanting to move their bodies amongst the beauty of Mother Nature. Enjoy meandering road trips through lush tree canopies and scenic ocean routes, hike to picturesque peaks and ski through fresh pow. Jump out of planes and off bridges into rushing gorges, learn about Māori culture and history, or be guided by your taste buds as you sip and savour your way across the two islands.
How to find the best holiday package to New Zealand?
Flight Centre's Travel Experts have been to New Zealand more times than we can count, and have worked hard to curate the best New Zealand holiday packages on the market. Check out what we have available online or in store today!
