Walking

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Walking and Trekking

Walking and trekking the tracks throughout New Zealand is top of the to-do list for many travellers to New Zealand. From gentle, scenic short walks to multi-day adventures, experience Aotearoa on foot and immerse yourself in the bush, beach and wilderness you came to see.

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South IslandWest Coast

Tunnel Terrace Walk

Goldsborough

700 m return | 20 minutes return

Watch for swamp monsters!

South IslandWest Coast

800 m return | 20 minutes return

Kerr Bay

South IslandNelson Region

Time: 5 hrs return

Cascade Saddle Lookout

South IslandWanaka Region

Time: 2 days, Distance: Approx. 60 km

Footprints on Kapowairua

North IslandNorthland

Te Paki Coastal Track

Kapowairua to Pandora

9 km one-way | 3 hours one-way

Lake Hayes in magic morning light

South IslandQueenstown Region

Time: 2 hour loop

South IslandWest Coast

Croesus Track

Paparoa National Park

Time: 7 - 8 hr, Distance: 18 km

The gantry over Marian Falls

South IslandFiordland

720 m return | 20 minutes return

4 km return | 1½ hours return

South IslandNelson Region

Spit Track Circuit

Farewell Spit & Puponga Farm Park

Time: 1 hour 30 minutes Distance: 6km

The perfect family day out at McLeans Park

Loop Track. 30 mins on a bike

North IslandNorthland

3.5 km one-way | 1 hour 30 minute one-way

Penguin + Seal Viewing. Time: From 20 mins to 1 hour

Stones - Truman Beach

South IslandWest Coast

1.4 km return | 30 minutes return

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Lake Wakatipu from Queenstown Hill

9 km return | 3 hours return

North IslandNorthland

Te Paki Coastal Track

Tapotupotu Bay to Cape Reinga

5 km one-way | 3 hours one-way

Tiny

South IslandNelson Region

Pillar Point Lighthouse Track

Farewell Spit & Puponga Farm Park

3 km return | 1 hour 30 minutes return

The lower falls

2 km return | 45 minutes return

North IslandCoromandel

Time: 30 minutes one way. New Chums beach is the secluded beach immediately north of Whangapoua. The only public access is by foot.

approx 8 km return | 20 minutes to 3 hours return

North IslandNorthland

Time: 30 min Distance: 500 m

North IslandNorthland

(Lake Rotopokaka)

Coca Cola Lake

North IslandNorthland

Time: 15 min Distance: 500 m

Wakamarina Track

South IslandMarlborough

Wakamarina Track

Mount / Mt Richmond Forest Park

Time: 8 hrs one way

South IslandWanaka Region

Time: 3-4 hours. Distance: 6km

Beach at Aramoana

South IslandCoastal Otago

Aramoana

Port Chalmers

Upto 4 km return | upto 1 hour return

South IslandWest Coast

1.6 km return | 40 minutes return

South IslandWest Coast

Hermitage - Walk starts behind it

South IslandMount Cook - MacKenzie

Glencoe Walk

Aoraki/Mount / Mt Cook Village

Time: 30 min return

South IslandWest Coast

Time: 40 min return