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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Bubbling mud

Time: 2 min one way, Distance: 20 m

North IslandNorthland

350 m return | 15 minutes return

North IslandCoromandel

500 m return | 30 minutes return

Milford Sound

South IslandFiordland

Milford Sound Foreshore Walk

Fiordland National Park

400 m return | 20 minutes return

200 m return | 10 minutes return

A rusting hulk in the middle of nowhere

North IslandWaikato

Historic Crawler Tractor

Pureora Forest Pak

400 metres return | 10 minutes return

Cape Reinga Lighthouse

600 m return | 20 minutes return

South IslandSouthland

Monkey Island, Orepuki

Overnight Campervan Parking and Walk

Freedom campers are allowed to stay for up to 28 days per calendar year. Monkey Island can be reached by foot at a low tide, and offers good...

South IslandMarlborough

Governors Bay Track

Queen Charlotte Sound

200 m return | 20 minutes return

North IslandNorthland

Time: 10 min round trip Distance: 400 m

North IslandNorthland

Piroa Falls Track

Waipu Gorge Scenic Reserve

Time: 10 min Distance: 200 m

Shear coastal cliffs - Cape Farewell

South IslandNelson Region

Cape Farewell Walk

Farewell Spit & Puponga Farm Park

400 m return | 10 minutes return

The Four Sisters

North IslandNorthland

Four Sisters Walk

Waipoua Forest

350 m return | 10 minutes return

5 minute walk

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Maruia Falls tumble 8m

South IslandNelson Region

200 m return | 10 minutes return

Up close and personal with foliage

North IslandNorthland

Kauri Rickers Walk

Waipoua Forest

Time: 10 min Distance: 200 m

One tree to rule them all.....

North IslandNorthland

Tane Mahuta Walk

Waipoua Forest

325 m return | 10 minutes return

Waihora Lagoon after the rain

North IslandWaikato

Waihora Lagoon Track

Pureora Forest Park

Time: 10 min one way

This is a track that leads off the main Abel Tasman coastal track. From Torrent Bay estuary a 20 minute wander leads up a stream bed of large...

North IslandNorthland

300 m return | 15 minutes return

Old Chinese miners hut

400 m return | upto 40 minutes return

North IslandAuckland Region

Time: 1 hr return, Distance: 0.1km

South IslandMarlborough

Cullen Point Lookout Track

Queen Charlotte Drive

400 m return | 10 minutes return

South IslandFiordland

The Chasm

Milford Road - Fiordland National Park

400 m return | 20 minutes return

South IslandWest Coast

Fantail Falls

Haast Pass

200 m return | 5 minutes return

Stoked! - Thunder Creek Falls

South IslandWest Coast

200 m return | 5 minutes return

North IslandTaupo Region

350 m return | 10 minutes return

The 309 Kauris

500 m return | 30 minutes return

North IslandCoromandel

Gem of the Boom Creek Loop Walk

Broken Hills Recreation Area

400 m return | 30 minutes return

Square Kauri, Tapu

North IslandCoromandel

300 m return | 20 minutes return