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North Island ▷ Out East ▷

Opotiki i-SITE Visitor Information Centre

Opotiki i-SITE Visitor Information Centre

Ōpōtiki is considered the ‘Gateway to the East’.

95%

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North Island ▷ Out East ▷

Gisborne i-SITE front view

Gisborne i-SITE Visitor Information Centre

Gisborne i-SITE Visitor Information Centre

For information, events, wine and food tickets, friendly service, local goodness, domestic travel bookings, accommodation, WA165 steam train tickets...

Feature Value Info

Payment Requirement

  • Free access/participation

Payment Requirement

Is there a cost for this experience or is it free?

Free access/participation

Free access/participation

The experience costs no money to access or take part in.

The Minigolf is $6.
93%

19 Reviews

19 Face-to-Face

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North Island ▷ Out East ▷

Gisborne i-SITE front view

Gisborne i-SITE Visitor Information Centre

Gisborne i-SITE Visitor Information Centre

For information, events, wine and food tickets, friendly service, local goodness, domestic travel bookings, accommodation, WA165 steam train tickets...

Feature Value Info

Payment Requirement

  • Free access/participation

Payment Requirement

Is there a cost for this experience or is it free?

Free access/participation

Free access/participation

The experience costs no money to access or take part in.

The Minigolf is $6.
93%

19 Reviews

19 Face-to-Face

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South Island ▷ Nelson Region ▷

Abel Tasman Coast Track - Photo: DOC / 90 Seconds

Nelson

DOC Visitor Centre

Nelson

DOC Visitor Centre

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

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Payment Requirement

  • Free access/participation

Payment Requirement

Is there a cost for this experience or is it free?

Free access/participation

Free access/participation

The experience costs no money to access or take part in.
93%

12 Reviews

12 Face-to-Face

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South Island ▷ Canterbury ▷

Christchurch

DOC Visitor Centre

Christchurch

DOC Visitor Centre

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

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Payment Requirement

  • Free access/participation

Payment Requirement

Is there a cost for this experience or is it free?

Free access/participation

Free access/participation

The experience costs no money to access or take part in.
93%

6 Reviews

5 Face-to-Face

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South Island ▷ Wanaka Region ▷

Mt Aspiring National Park

DOC Visitor Centre

Mt Aspiring National Park

DOC Visitor Centre

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

Feature Value Info

Payment Requirement

  • Free access/participation

Payment Requirement

Is there a cost for this experience or is it free?

Free access/participation

Free access/participation

The experience costs no money to access or take part in.
91%

17 Reviews

16 Face-to-Face

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South Island ▷ Fiordland ▷

Routeburn Track - Photo: Brett Edmonds

Fiordland National Park

DOC Visitor Centre

Fiordland National Park

DOC Visitor Centre

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

Feature Value Info

Payment Requirement

  • Free access/participation

Payment Requirement

Is there a cost for this experience or is it free?

Free access/participation

Free access/participation

The experience costs no money to access or take part in.
90%

50 Reviews

50 Face-to-Face

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South Island ▷ West Coast ▷

Haast

DOC Visitor Centre

Haast

DOC Visitor Centre

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

Feature Value Info

Payment Requirement

  • Free access/participation

Payment Requirement

Is there a cost for this experience or is it free?

Free access/participation

Free access/participation

The experience costs no money to access or take part in.
89%

20 Reviews

18 Face-to-Face

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North Island ▷ Wellington Region ▷

Wellington

DOC Visitor Centre

Wellington

DOC Visitor Centre

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

Feature Value Info

Payment Requirement

  • Free access/participation

Payment Requirement

Is there a cost for this experience or is it free?

Free access/participation

Free access/participation

The experience costs no money to access or take part in.
89%

6 Reviews

6 Face-to-Face

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North Island ▷ Taranaki ▷

Taranaki / Egmont National Park

DOC Visitor Centre

Taranaki / Egmont National Park

DOC Visitor Centre

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

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Payment Requirement

  • Free access/participation

Payment Requirement

Is there a cost for this experience or is it free?

Free access/participation

Free access/participation

The experience costs no money to access or take part in.
89%

12 Reviews

12 Face-to-Face

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North Island ▷ Ruapehu ▷

Tongariro National Park

DOC Visitor Centre

Tongariro National Park

DOC Visitor Centre

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

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Payment Requirement

  • Free access/participation

Payment Requirement

Is there a cost for this experience or is it free?

Free access/participation

Free access/participation

The experience costs no money to access or take part in.
88%

50 Reviews

49 Face-to-Face

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South Island ▷ Stewart Island ▷

Rakiura National Park Visitor Centre

Rakiura National Park

DOC Visitor Centre

Rakiura National Park

DOC Visitor Centre

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

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Payment Requirement

  • Free access/participation

Payment Requirement

Is there a cost for this experience or is it free?

Free access/participation

Free access/participation

The experience costs no money to access or take part in.
87%

3 Reviews

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South Island ▷ Canterbury ▷

Kea on Avalanche Peak - Photo: Timothy Ensom

Arthur's Pass National Park

DOC Visitor Centre

Arthur's Pass National Park

DOC Visitor Centre

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

Feature Value Info

Payment Requirement

  • Free access/participation

Payment Requirement

Is there a cost for this experience or is it free?

Free access/participation

Free access/participation

The experience costs no money to access or take part in.
87%

22 Reviews

21 Face-to-Face

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North Island ▷ Wairarapa ▷

Pukaha Mount Bruce, National Wildlife Centre

Pūkaha National Wildlife Centre

Pūkaha National Wildlife Centre

approx 1 km return | 40 minutes return

Feature Value Info

Track Length

  • From 500m to 1km

Track Length

What is the physical length of this track?

From 500m to 1km

Track Duration

  • 30 mins to 1 hour 30 mins to 1 hour

Track Duration

How long does it take to walk this track on average?

30 mins to 1 hour

30 mins to 1 hour

Track Difficulty

  • Easiest walk

Track Difficulty

Considering the track's terrain, safety, facilities - how hard is this walk to complete?

Easiest walk
86%

28 Reviews

22 Face-to-Face

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South Island ▷ Nelson Region ▷

Visitor Centre display

Nelson Lakes National Park

DOC Visitor Centre

Nelson Lakes National Park

DOC Visitor Centre

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

Feature Value Info

Payment Requirement

  • Free access/participation

Payment Requirement

Is there a cost for this experience or is it free?

Free access/participation

Free access/participation

The experience costs no money to access or take part in.
84%

36 Reviews

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South Island ▷ West Coast ▷

Pancake Rocks and blowholes, Punakaiki - Photo: DOC

DOC Paparoa National Park

Visitor Information Centre

DOC Paparoa National Park

Visitor Information Centre

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

Feature Value Info

Payment Requirement

  • Free access/participation

Payment Requirement

Is there a cost for this experience or is it free?

Free access/participation

Free access/participation

The experience costs no money to access or take part in.
83%

27 Reviews

26 Face-to-Face

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maggie Webster

United Kingdom

Do lots of research before you come. Take advice from those who know. Be prepared to ask questions and ask for help. N. Zealanders are very helpful and friendly. Need lots of bugspray. Sandflies are evil, especially when chilling out on beaches on the West Coast such as Gillespies Beach

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South Island ▷ Mount Cook - MacKenzie ▷

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

Aoraki / Mt Cook National Park

DOC Visitor Centre

Aoraki / Mt Cook National Park

DOC Visitor Centre

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

Feature Value Info

Payment Requirement

  • Free access/participation

Payment Requirement

Is there a cost for this experience or is it free?

Free access/participation

Free access/participation

The experience costs no money to access or take part in.
80%

67 Reviews

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North Island ▷ Coromandel ▷

Kauaeranga Valley

DOC Visitor Centre

Kauaeranga Valley

DOC Visitor Centre

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

Feature Value Info

Payment Requirement

  • Free access/participation

Payment Requirement

Is there a cost for this experience or is it free?

Free access/participation

Free access/participation

The experience costs no money to access or take part in.
79%

3 Reviews

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South Island ▷ West Coast ▷

Westland Tai Poutini National Park

DOC - Franz Josef Visitor Centre

Westland Tai Poutini National Park

DOC - Franz Josef Visitor Centre

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

Feature Value Info

Payment Requirement

  • Free access/participation

Payment Requirement

Is there a cost for this experience or is it free?

Free access/participation

Free access/participation

The experience costs no money to access or take part in.
76%

10 Reviews

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North Island ▷ Taranaki ▷

Dawson Falls Visitor Centre - photo: Tim Weston

Dawson Falls

DOC Visitor Centre

Dawson Falls

DOC Visitor Centre

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

75%

1 Review

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