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Things to do

Across our incredible country, you can find everything from untamed wilderness to rich culture.

Māori culture

For millennia, Māori have been the tangata whenua, the indigenous people of Aotearoa. Arriving here from the Polynesian homeland of Hawaiki over 1,000 years ago, the great explorer Kupe, was the first Māori to reach these lands.

Food and drink

Eat and drink your way around New Zealand to discover unique flavours and food fresh from the source.

Walking and hiking

Walking and hiking throughout New Zealand is the best way to see beautiful landscapes and explore vast wilderness areas.

Nature & Wildlife

Experience New Zealand’s unique nature and wildlife. See New Zealand’s icon, the Kiwi bird or explore the unspoiled landscape.

Adventure and Adrenaline

Home of adventure tourism, New Zealand has plenty of exciting and thrilling one-of-a-kind experiences.

Home of Middle‑earth™

More than 20 years after the first Lord of the Rings™ movie was released in 2001, New Zealand is still known as the ‘Home of Middle‑earth™’.

Visas and Entry Requirements

Learn more about the available visa options and entry requirements into

New Zealand

Learn more about the available visa options

You’ll find helpful information on New Zealand visa options:

  • Travel requirements to enter New Zealand
  • Visitor visa for a holiday
  • Working holiday visa
  • Work visa
  • Transit visa (through New Zealand or Australia)

Visiting New Zealand for a holiday

You do not need a visa to visit New Zealand if you are:

  • A New Zealand citizen travelling on a New Zealand passport or on a foreign passport that has a New Zealand citizen endorsement
  • An Australian citizen travelling on an Australian passport
  • A foreign passport holder with a valid visa for New Zealand – including a Permanent Resident visa

“Experience New Zealand’s unique nature and wildlife. See New Zealand’s icon, the Kiwi bird or explore the unspoiled landscape.”

Nature & Wildlife

Get up close to wildlife



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