General websites for things to do
There are many wonderful sites on recreational activities and adventures within New Zealand.
100% Pure New Zealand
AA travel
New Zealand on Lonely Planet
Travelling with your family | the Ministry of Education
The education year is February to December and is generally split between 4 terms - with 2 weeks plus vacation. Children may need to
attend school by the age of 6 years old and generally schooling is available through to 18 years.
Climate | Metservice Website
The New Zealand climate is described as 'temperate' with mostly warm temperatures but with moderately high rain fall throughout the year,
giving us our stunning green landscape. The weather varies considerably North to South as well as East to West.
Camping / Hiking / National Parks | DOC Website
There are so many places to camp and adventure around New Zealand and each is unique. The Department of Conservation (commonly known as
DOC) manages many of New Zealand’s camping sites.
Water Sports / Fishing / Scuba Diving | Fishing Website |
Scuba Diving Website
New Zealand has great access to water and there are many places you can swim, gather seafood, fi sh and scuba dive. Ask the locals, or
visit the web on the links above.
Water Rafting | Website
If you are an keen adventurer, try spending some time in the water at one of our white or black (in caves) water rafting spots.
AA | Website
The AA (Automotive Association) has compiled a 101 things to do in New Zealand list and update it yearly.