Useful Links
Here is a list of selected websites that have further information you might interested in.
National Tourism Organisations
The following regional tourism organisations provide specific tourism information:
North Island
Northland:
Auckland region
- Rodney District, incorporating Kumeu, Helensville, Gulf Harbour, Orewa, Puhoi, Warkworth, Matakana and Leigh
- Franklin Country, home to the townships of Pukekohe, Waiuku and Tuakau
- Auckland, City of Sails, and New Zealand's largest city
- North Shore - Auckland, Lifestyle city of north Auckland
- Manukau City, Multi-cultural city 25 south of Auckland
- Waitakere City, Rainforest city of the west
- Waiheke Island, the jewel of the Hauraki Gulf
Coromandel
Waikato
Eastern North Island
Central North Island:
Bay of Plenty
- Bay of Plenty, incorporating Tauranga, Mount Manganui, Waihi Beach, Katikati, Papamoa, Te Puke and Paengaroa
- Whakatane in Eastern Bay of Plenty
Taranaki
- New Plymouth, capital of the Taranaki region
- Stratford, gateway to the National Parks
- South Taranaki, incorporating Hawea, Manaia, Opunake, Patea, Eltham, Kaponga, and Waverley
Lower North Island
- Wellington tourism, New Zealand's capital city
- Manawatu, no limits
- Wanganui, historic river city
- Nature Coast, incorporating Kapiti Coast, Paekakariki, Waikanae, Otaki, Paraparaumu and the Tararua Ranges.
- Hutt Valley, at the heart of the Wellington region
- Discover Porirua, in a fantastic harbour-side setting
- Upper Hutt City
- Wairarapa, New Zealand's capital country incoporating Martinborough, Masterton and Featherston
- Tararua District - explore the elements
South Island
Nelson/Marlborough
West Coast
Christchurch & Canterbury:
- The Hurunui District - encompassing Hanmer Springs, Waipara and Mount Lyford in the Canterbury Region. Mount Cook tourism, Aoraki Mt Cook MacKenzie District
- Christchurch, the Garden City
- Canterbury region, including the districts of Kaikoura, Hurunui, Waimakariri, Banks Peninsula, Ashburton, Selwyn, MacKenzie, Timaru and Waimate
- Kaikoura, close to nature
Central South Island
- Central South Island including the towns of Timaru, Temuka, Geraldine, Pleasant Point and Peel Forest
- Central Otago tourism, New Zealand's most inland region and incoporating Cromwell, Alexandra, Roxburgh, Manuherikia, and Maniototo areas
- Central Otago tourism
- City of Dunedin, the best preserved Victorian and Edwardian heritage city in the southern hemisphere
- Clutha District - big river district
- Lake Wanaka, part of the Southern Lakes region
- Queenstown, New Zealand's premier resort and adventure destination
- Queenstown Tourism
- Cromwell, Lake Dunstan
Southern South Island:
Stewart Island
The following websites provide other specific information: