New Zealand
Travel Guide
Popular cities in New Zealand
Auckland
Known for Dining, Shopping and Ports
Nature experiences abound in this city surrounded by harbors and rain forest. Go island hopping, dine out on the water or peer into the crater of a volcano.
Reasons to visit
- Sky Tower
- Auckland Ferry Terminal
- New Zealand Maritime Museum
Christchurch
Known for Gardens, Cafes and Business
Known for its green spaces, New Zealand’s “Garden City” also offers plenty of restaurants, bars, boutiques and outdoor adventure sports.
Reasons to visit
- Lyttelton Harbour
- Sumner Beach
- Hagley Park
Wellington
Known for Dining, Shopping and Ports
New Zealand’s capital city relishes the good life with its natural beauty, arts, culture and thriving movie industry.
Reasons to visit
- Te Papa
- TSB Bank Arena
- Cuba Street Mall
Rotorua
Known for Spas, Lakes and Family-friendly
Visitors flock to this geothermal site to enjoy its hot springs, mud pools, watersports and fascinating Maori culture.
Reasons to visit
- Skyline Rotorua
- Polynesian Spa
- Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest
Dunedin
Known for Historical, Gardens and Museums
With heritage architecture, buzzing nightlife and a pristine coastline, New Zealand’s “Edinburgh of the South” is a seaside city for all seasons.
Reasons to visit
- The Octagon
- Larnach Castle
- Dunedin Botanic Garden
Queenstown
Known for Lakes, Mountains and Scenery
This alpine resort town in New Zealand’s South Island is an adventure-lover's paradise and the birthplace of bungee jumping and jet boating.
Reasons to visit
- Skyline Queenstown
- Kiwi and Birdlife Park
- Queenstown Gardens