New Zealand Educational
RICCARTON HOUSE & BUSH TOURS - ChristchurchLocation: Riccarton Our guided tours offer you a glimpse of days gone by around every corner, taking you through a world of Victorian and Edwardian splendour. Begun in 1856, this grand homestead was the home of Canterbury's pioneering Deans family for 91 years. Take a walk through the last surviving remnant of ancient kahikatea forest that once covered the Canterbury Plains...(more) |
ONERING TOURS - TwizelLocation: Canterbury Visit the LOTR Middle-earth film location of Gondor, The White Mountains and the Entwash, only a short drive from the South Canterbury town of Twizel. Director Sir Peter Jackson shot scenes for the Return of The King on this private high-country land in 2000. Tours include use of replica swords and Gondorian helmets. Learn about how the movie was made...(more) |
KINGFISHER YACHT CHARTERS - Bay of IslandsLocation: Northland - Bay of Islands Kingfisher Yacht Charters are highly-experienced and helpful-hosts with extensive knowledge of this historic area. Cruise around the beautiful Bay of Islands on our yacht, providing complete comfort and safety as you sail around this natural wonderland, the jewel in the crown of the North Island. Specialising in sailing tours for small groups, families and exclusive charters in Bay of Islands...(more) |
CLARKS COACHLINES - New ZealandLocation: Northland One of New Zealand's premier touring coach and charter bus operators. With over 40 years experience, Clarks Coachlines have what it takes to satisfy. Our luxury tour coaches and charter buses provide air-conditioned comfort. Multi-day bus tour or coach charter. We can assist to ensure you see the very best of what New Zealand has to offer. Ideal group transport...(more) |
HUKA PRAWN PARK - TaupoLocation: Taupo - Huka Falls On the banks of the beautiful Waikato River, just minutes from Taupo towncentre, you will find the iconic and unique family playground, of Huka Prawn Park. With acres of land dedicated to the production of New Zealand fresh water prawns, and pure family fun, Huka Prawn Park offers a day of fun and excitement for all ages...(more) |
SEAL COAST SAFARI - WellingtonLocation: Wellington Experience majestic views that will take your breath away as we climb over hills to Wellington's rugged south coast which we call the 'Seal Coast'. Stopping at the Leaning Lighthouse, we are then able to see a native New Zealand fur seal colony 'up close and personal' as we enjoy tea, coffee and gourmet muffins. True off-road scenic adventure...(more) |
WAITANGI TREATY GROUNDS - WaitangiLocation: Paihia Panoramic views over Bay of Islands from New Zealand's most important historic site. The Treaty of Waitangi, New Zealand's founding document, was signed here in 1840. The Treaty Grounds include the award winning Museum of Waitangi, Treaty House, carved Meeting House, and world’s largest ceremonial war canoe. Get the all-inclusive Experience Pass...(more) |
KEPLER MOUNTAIN VIEW ALPACA FARM TOURS - Manapouri, FiordlandLocation: Fiordland - Manapouri Book a fun alpaca experience today, we offer 1 hour farm tours learning about farming alpaca in New Zealand, a 30 minute meet and feed alpacas and also we have our exclusive Alpaca Walking Tour in which you will get to take an alpaca for a walk on our farm for 30 minutes. Prior bookings essential...(more) |
TEKAPO STAR GAZING - TekapoLocation: Tekapo The only guided hot pools and stargazing tour in New Zealand! Soak in the stars with Tekapo Star Gazing, and soak in the hot pools. Learn about the incredible darksky reserve with high-powered telescopes and unique fusion of astronomy and storytelling. Slip into a 38°C hotpool. Enjoy the amazing Southern skies! Free Tekapo shuttle, towels and hot drinks included...(more) |
STARDOME OBSERVATORY & PLANETARIUM - AucklandLocation: Auckland One of Auckland's best and most popular attractions where you can experience the unique wonders of New Zealand's night sky through telescopes and Planetarium shows. Be amazed and awestruck as your guide takes you on an unforgettable tour of our universe. Planetarium shows run every night (Wednesday to Sunday) and weekend afternoons. Evening shows include courtyard telescope viewing (weather permitting)...(more) |
SPACE PLACE AT CARTER OBSERVATORY - WellingtonLocation: Wellington - Wellington City At the top of the Botanic Gardens, the Carter Observatory is home to a full-dome planetarium offering excellent shows with virtual tours of the local skies; multimedia displays of Polynesian and European navigation, Maori cosmology, space and New Zealanders; and some of NZ's finest telescopes and astronomical artefacts. Open daily 10am - 5pm (open until 9.30pm Tuesdays/Saturdays). Closed Christmas Day...(more) |
DARK SKY PROJECT – Takapō (Tekapo)Location: Mt Cook and MacKenzie Country At Dark Sky Project, formerly Earth & Sky, we connect manuhiri (visitors) to our night skies, igniting a lifelong passion for dark sky preservation and what lies above. Our expert guides and astrophotographers share the science and stories of the southern skies at a range of locations including the world-renowned Mt John Observatory...(more) |
CORNERSTONE ALPACA STUD - GordontonLocation: Gordonton Conveniently situated in Gordonton Village, Cornerstone Alpacas is just an hour from Auckland and 8 minutes to the north of Hamilton. Book a farm visit and meet and feed our friendly alpacas. Combine with a day trip to enjoy our local Gordonton Village. Visit Woodlands Historic Homestead & Gardens, Zealong Tea Estate (just 5 mins from our farm) and Hobbiton...(more) |
KIKO GUIDED TOURS - AucklandLocation: Auckland - Clevedon Our KIKO boutique guided tours offer a unique and authentic, bi-cultural experience for visitors who prefer travelling in smaller groups. We offer Auckland walking tours: Auckland Botanic Gardens, Manukau Harbour Revealed, Waitakere Wilderness and the Magic of Muriwai...(more) |
AUCKLAND MUSEUM - AucklandLocation: Auckland Welcome to Auckland War Memorial Museum, where exciting stories of the Pacific and New Zealand are told within a memorial dedicated to those who have sacrificed their lives for our country. This Auckland museum also has exhibits featuring the flora, fauna and landforms of our unique islands...(more) |
ADRIFT TONGARIRO - RuapehuLocation: Ruapehu - Tongariro National Park Adrift Tongariro is an outdoor adventure company that specializes in guided outdoor adventures through the Whanganui and Tongariro National Parks. We provide amazing outdoor adventures for individuals and families. We also cater for school, social, corporate and team-building groups. We have extensive knowledge of the region. We also have vast experience working with people of all ages and abilities...(more) |
AIR FORCE MUSEUM OF NEW ZEALAND - ChristchurchLocation: Christchurch South Experience one of the world's best military aviation collections at the Air Force Museum of New Zealand; from aircraft, engines and assorted parts to medals and personal war stories. Come and explore our collection, fly a simulator, take a guided tour and enjoy our children's activities. FREE ADMISSION, open daily...(more) |
E-KO TOURS - Picton and the Marlborough SoundsLocation: Marlborough - Marlborough Sounds The Marlborough Sounds and Picton are one of the last undiscovered areas of New Zealand. Unique features of the area include over 1000 square kilometres of predator free islands - great for experiencing wild birds animals in their natural environment. We have a team of passionate guides who love to show off our scenery, wildlife, people and more...(more) |
POHATU PENGUINS - Akaroa, Banks PeninsulaLocation: Christchurch - Akaroa and Banks Peninsula Pohatu - the largest little penguin colony on mainland New Zealand. Visit this remote and beautiful area, meet the local experts and learn of conservation and day-to-day life of white-flippered penguins within the large Pohatu Colony by 4WD safari. Sea kayaking safaris give wonderful wildlife viewing opportunities and allow the adventurous to explore New Zealand's stunning coastline...(more) |
FLYING KIWI ADVENTURE TOURS - New Zealand WideLocation: Fiordland Our tours take you further off the beaten track than others. Our unique travel style incorporates accommodation in remote, beautiful locations with time allowed for NZ’s best spots and National Parks. You choose your own combination daily of hikes, adventure activities and bike-rides. Meals and use of equipment included. Rated by National Geographic in Best Adventure Travel Companies on Earth...(more) |
SOARING KIWI HOP ON HOP OFF TOURS - Christchurch CityLocation: Riccarton Join us on New Zealand's only Open Top Double Decker City Tour! Our classic 1960's London Open Top Double Decker buses offer a fun and informative tour of Christchurch. Learn about Christchurch's fascinating history from the pioneering days through to modern day times and learn how Christchurch is recovering from the devastating February 22 earthquake...(more) |
GLASS BOTTOM BOAT - Whitianga, CoromandelLocation: Coromandel - Hahei Unique two-hour eco adventure to Cathedral Cove and the surrounding marine reserve. Get close to stunning volcanic rock formations, pinnacles and sea caves. Spot many different species of fish plus crayfish, stingrays, octopus, kinna and more. Watch the marine life through the glass in the comfort of the cabin or take the plunge and experience sensational snorkeling with equipment provided...(more) |
LEOPARD COACHLINES - Christchurch & AucklandLocation: Christchurch Leopard use only the best four-star and five-star touring coaches for your New Zealand coach tour. Travel on modern luxury touring coaches, with experienced driver/guides to ensure your New Zealand coach trip is enjoyable, informative, comfortable and safe. Leopard holds a 5-Star Rating under the NZTA Operator Rating System – the highest possible. Call us today!..(more) |
MOHAKA RAFTING - Te Pohue, Hawke's BayLocation: Taupo Mohaka Rafting provides exciting day and multi-day trips on grade II, III and V water. Our full-day grade III is our most popular trip and includes cliff jumps, gorges and canyons, visiting a gold mine and swimming rapids. We also offer Heli-raft expeditions through the Kaweka Forest Park while camping at hot springs, fishing and relaxing...(more) |
HAKA EDUCATIONAL TOURS - New ZealandLocation: Ruapehu - Tongariro National Park New Zealand Student Tours enable your students to experience school group travel with a difference. Learning through experiences has long been established as an effective learning method; students learn best by doing. Experiencing the best that New Zealand has to offer in its scenery, wildlife, culture and history provides the context for the very best of experiential learning...(more) |
ABEL TASMAN KAITERITERI KAYAKS - Abel Tasman National ParkLocation: Nelson Kaiteriteri Kayak is the only kayaking business to operate from Kaiteriteri Beach. Join us and enjoy a blend of good times, great people, personality-plus guides and interactive Abel Tasman kayaking trips! So go for a big day out, big lunch, lots of laughs join a trip with Kaiteriteri Kayak—great little kayak trips...(more) |
SAND SAFARIS CAPE REINGA TOURS - KaitaiaLocation: Northland - Ahipara Experience the best of the Far North on this day trip. The tour highlights include Cape Reinga, sand boarding at Te Paki sand dunes, Tapotupotu Bay, a leisurely drive on 90 Mile Beach and more. Lunch and sand boards provided. Frequent stops. Driver commentary. Departs once daily from Ahipara, Kaitaia or Awanui...(more) |
SHE'S A LADY YACHT CHARTERS - PaihiaLocation: Auckland Offering a full day sailing trip in the beautiful Bay of Islands or private charters and sunset tours are the team at She's A Lady Sailing Charters. Join us for a sailing adventure in the with a small personalised group. Help helm and learn the ropes. Fishing while under sail. Island stop with heaps of time ashore...(more) |
NATURE QUEST NEW ZEALAND - DunedinLocation: North Island New Zealand's natural history and birding experts. Premier nature, botanical and birding tour operator in Australasia. Specialists in customized natural history and birding tours based on a deep understanding of New Zealand and passion for exploring and sharing NZ's wild places. Designing tailor-made travel so no two departures are the same...(more) |
