New Zealand Free Experiences

New Zealand

3710 items with the highest ranking score first, showing page 17 of 124.

South IslandCanterbury

4.6 4 reviews

Time: 3hr

Tramway on the Incline, Billygoat Circuit

North IslandCoromandel

Billygoat Circuit Track

Kauaeranga Valley

4.6 4 reviews

10.5 km return | 4-5 hours return

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Cromwell

Public Dump Station

4.6 4 reviews

Located in the town of Ohakune, we provide expert local knowledge and free, objective advice on travel throughout the Ruapehu region and New Zealand...

Alpine flora

South IslandCanterbury

Dobson Nature Walk

Arthur's Pass

4.6 3 reviews

700 m return | 20 minutes return

North IslandRotorua Region

4.6 3 reviews

Located at the entrance to the Rotorua Wastewater Treatment Plant. Free use of dumpstation, fresh water and rubbish bins.

North IslandWellington Region

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4.6 2 reviews

Big Time

Chill out at the Coldwater Stream Campsite

South IslandNelson Region

4.6 2 reviews

A basic campsite accessible to 4WD and mountain bikes. The toll road from St Arnaud and Coldwater Stream is open from Boxing Day through until...

North IslandWellington Region

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4.6 2 reviews

South IslandWanaka Region

4.6 2 reviews

Time: 4 - 7 hrs, Distance: 8 - 15 km

South IslandNelson Region

Braeburn Walk, Lake Rotoroa

Nelson Lakes National Park

4.6 2 reviews

Time: 2 hr return

North IslandWellington Region

Museum of New Zealand

Te Papa Tongarewa

4.5 835 reviews

The Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa is the national museum and art gallery of New Zealand, commonly known as Te Papa which translates...

Lake Matheson on the early morning

South IslandWest Coast

4.5 110 reviews

Time: 1 hr 30 min round trip

North IslandHawkes Bay

Clifton Road Reserve

Freedom Camping

4.5 96 reviews

There is a donation box near the toilet block and a suggested donation of $3.00 per person is welcomed. Beachfront free-camping! We love it...

Sitting atop Mt Maunganui

North IslandBay of Plenty

4.5 86 reviews

3.8 km return |1 hour 30 minutes return

Cliffs at Cape Foulwind

South IslandWest Coast

4.5 84 reviews

3.4 km one-way | 1 hour 15 minutes one-way

Tiny

South IslandCoastal Otago

Brighton Domain

Overnight Self-contained Campervan Parking

4.5 71 reviews

Brighton Domain is open only to self-contained campers, and they can stay a maximum of 2 days there, out by 8.30am.

Aoraki / Mt Cook NP Visitor Centre - Photo: Mike Langford

South IslandMount Cook - MacKenzie

4.5 67 reviews

Start your journey through New Zealand's stunning landscapes at a Department of Conservation (DOC) Visitor Centre. Information about conservation...

Lake Wanaka

South IslandWanaka Region

4.5 53 reviews

7 km return | 3 hours return to Rocky Mountain Summit

South IslandCentral Otago

Lake Dunstan / Bendigo

Overnight Campervan Parking

4.5 51 reviews

These camping areas are free for everyone to enjoy, if they follow some simple guidelines. These include: not lighting fires using the rubbish...

View of Lake Waikaremoana

North IslandTairāwhiti Gisborne

4.5 47 reviews

Time: 3 - 4 days, Distance: 46 km

South IslandQueenstown Region

4.5 46 reviews

With Queenstown banning all freedom camping, this is the closest free campsite to the city. Thirty minutes south of Queenstown, along the shores...

Shear coastal cliffs - Cape Farewell

South IslandNelson Region

Cape Farewell Walk

Farewell Spit & Puponga Farm Park

4.5 45 reviews

400 m return | 10 minutes return

Top of the world......  - Tama Lakes

North IslandRuapehu

Tama Lakes

Whakapapa Village

4.5 43 reviews

17 km return | 5-6 hours return

very Jerasic

South IslandWest Coast

4.5 42 reviews

7 km return | 2 hours return

Split Apple Action

South IslandNelson Region

4.5 33 reviews

Time: 15 min each way

Timona Park

North IslandManawatu - Wanganui

Timona Park

Overnight Campervan Parking

4.5 31 reviews

Large open park beside the river.

Rakiura track; Kaipipi Road

South IslandStewart Island

Rakiura Track

Stewart Island

4.5 25 reviews

Time: 3 days, 36km round trip

First to see the light

North IslandTairāwhiti Gisborne

4.5 25 reviews

Unfortunately due to the East Cape Lighthouse access being on private property & being recipients of devastating & unfortunate weather events...

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