Experiences
New Zealand’s rugged beauty and diverse landscapes make it the perfect backdrop for many feature films. The Lord of the Rings, Avatar, The Chronicles of Narnia, King Kong and The Last Samurai are just some of the films shot here.
Movie-lovers will have dozens of locations to choose from, which can be explored in a variety of ways.
When you submit your inquiry, be sure to let us know you are interested in exploring a film location.
Eat like a local and sample some of New Zealand’s finest, freshest flavors. Many of our luxury accommodation providers have incredible restaurants serving high quality meals from local produce.
You may also enjoy the offerings of the country’s plentiful wineries, known for producing pure, vibrant, and intense wines with fresh acidity.
In the summer months, wine and food festivals such as the Kawhia Kai Festival and the West Coast’s Wildfoods Festival are a big draw for visitors.
New Zealand is home to some of the world’s most beautiful golf courses, including some that have been recommended by industry experts.
Whether you are looking for courses with local charm, courses set against dramatic scenery, or courses designed for the avid golfer, you are sure to find what you’re looking for.
If you are interested in New Zealand’s many premium courses, let us know on your inquiry form.
Biking through New Zealand is an unforgettable experience. Whether you are a beginner or experienced cyclist, we will offer advice, shuttles and luggage transfers, accommodations and reservations along the way.
We can easily organize quality rental bikes as well as guided and unguided tours. If you prefer a shorter ride, we can also recommend hour-long or day-long rides.
When submitting your inquiry, be sure to let us know if you’re interested in a single- or multi-day cycle tour.
Exploring New Zealand through one of its many trails and wilderness areas is one of the best ways to experience the raw, wild beauty of the country.
From active volcanoes and lush rainforests to coastal scenery and alpine climbs, there is something for everyone along the thousands of miles of tracks.
New Zealand is also home to 14 national parks and a great number of regional parks with breathtaking views and unique wildlife.
All our itineraries can provide short and day-long hikes at any destination. Multi-day hikes through New Zealand’s iconic Great Walks must be booked well in advance.
With an international reputation for a top skiing and snowboarding location, New Zealand’s ski fields are perfect for skiers and snowboarders of all levels.
Queenstown is the best place to experience New Zealand’s skiing. A resort town with many luxury accommodation options, it offers postcard views and world class amenities.
Let us know if skiing or snow sports are experiences you’d like to add to your itinerary.
Accommodation providers offering Heliskiing from their doorstep:
Minaret Station
Blanket Bay
Mahu Whenua Ridgeline Homestead & Eco Sanctuary
Sporting events are a big part of New Zealand culture. Every year, the country hosts a wide range of national and international events — from rugby to cycling to sailing to winter sports.
Coast to Coast, an iconic multisport event, sees competitors run, bike, hike, and kayak across the island.
When you submit your inquiry, be sure to let us know you are interested in attending a sporting event.
Sporting events include:
Americas Cup Sailing – Auckland 2021
New Zealand All Blacks Rugby
Womens Rugby World Cup 2021
Winter Games NZ
