New Zealand

Pictures and Photos from New Zealand, a very special vacation destination in the South-Pacific.

Situated in the South Pacific with only one neighboring country to the north west and wide open ocean on the East, New Zealand offers visitors unique experiences of culture, stunning scenery, and landscapes with diverse flora and fauna. It is because of its relative isolation and location on the globe that New Zealand has so many endemic and native wildlife species and plants.

New Zealand is made up of 3 main inhabited islands namely North Island, South Island, and Stewart Island. There are also several remote off-shore islands such as the Chatham Islands (inhabited), Campbell Island, Auckland Islands (an archipelago of Sub-Antarctic islands), Bounty Islands, Antipodes Islands, just to name a few. The South Island is the largest land mass of New Zealand and is most often referred to (by those living there) as the "Mainland".

A small country with a big heart! New Zealand, also known as Aotearoa, is a vacation paradise. Whether you're... (... more information below the photos)


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photo of Cromwell New Zealand Sign
Cromwell New Zealand Sign

A brightly colored fruit sculpture and a sign reading Cromwell, Lake Dunstan welcomes visitors to this unique town in Central Otago, New Zealand.
photo of Waitomo Mangapohue Natural Bridge New Zealand
Waitomo Mangapohue Natural Bridge New Zealand

A natural limestone arch makes up the Mangapohue Natural Bridge in Waitomo on the North Island of New Zealand.
photo of Pacific Ocean Sunset Picture New Zealand
Pacific Ocean Sunset Picture New Zealand

Thunderous clouds above the Pacific Ocean make for a stunning contrast during sunset when the light pierces through the clouds one evening in the Catlins, New Zealand.
photo of Golfing New Zealand
Golfing New Zealand

Golfing is enjoyed by many of the guests at the Bay Chateau Tongariro in Whakapapa in New Zealand, but some just prefer the scenic view of the volcanoes.
photo of New Zealand Helicopter Tours White Island
New Zealand Helicopter Tours White Island

Helicopter tours to White Island on the East Coast of the North Island of New Zealand are fascinating when you land on this active volcano.
photo of Yellow Eyed Penguins Beach Walk NZ
Yellow Eyed Penguins Beach Walk NZ

Three Yellow-Eyed Penguins enjoy their walk up the beach of Roaring Bay after spending the day in the waters off the South Island of NZ.
photo of Taranaki Scenery North Island New Zealand
Taranaki Scenery North Island New Zealand

The scenery along the coastline of the North Taranaki Bight on the North Island of New Zealand is amazing especially during the sunset hours.
photo of Volcano White Island New Zealand
Volcano White Island New Zealand

The wake of a boat seen in the water off the North Island of New Zealand with the volcano of White Island in the background.
photo of Tree Stump Fossil Forest New Zealand
Tree Stump Fossil Forest New Zealand

An ancient tree stump that has been sitting along the shore of the Fossil Forest at Curio Bay on the South Island of New Zealand for many years.
photo of Living Quarters Rewas Village New Zealand
Living Quarters Rewas Village New Zealand

An exhibit of a house created from the forest remnants was once home to the Chef's Family and can now be seen at the Rewa's Village in Kerikeri on the North Island of New Zealand.
photo of Cape Kidnappers Coastline New Zealand
Cape Kidnappers Coastline New Zealand

Tourists get a beautiful scenic view of the Cape Kidnappers coastline off the North Island of New Zealand hiking down from the Australasian Gannet Colony.
photo of Purakaunui Falls Picture Otago New Zealand
Purakaunui Falls Picture Otago New Zealand

This picture displays the different tiers that make up Purakaunui Falls along the Southern Scenic Route in Otago, New Zealand.
photo of Egmont National Park Rainforest New Zealand
Egmont National Park Rainforest New Zealand

When hiking along the Kapuni Loop Track in Egmont National Park on the North Island of New Zealand, you are surrounded by moss covered trees that flourish in this rainforest.
photo of Mount Taranaki Sunset New Zealand
Mount Taranaki Sunset New Zealand

Sunset turns the skies into glorious colors over Mount Taranaki on the North Island of New Zealand.
photo of Fountain Marine Parade Hawkes Bay NZ
Fountain Marine Parade Hawkes Bay NZ

At night, an illuminated fountain adorns the seaward side of the Marine Parade in Hawkes Bay on the North Island of NZ.
photo of Cook River New Zealand Aerial
Cook River New Zealand Aerial

Aboard a helicopter tour, you get an aerial view of the Cook River rushing through the mountainous landscape of Mount Cook on the South Island of New Zealand.
photo of Beach Driftwood Ship Creek New Zealand
Beach Driftwood Ship Creek New Zealand

Driftwood is a common sight along the beach at Ship Creek on the South Island of New Zealand and many pieces have been here for years.
photo of Curio Bay Kelp Fossil Forest New Zealand
Curio Bay Kelp Fossil Forest New Zealand

The waves crash in along the rocky shoreline of Curio Bay near the Fossil Forest on the South Island of New Zealand as the water encompasses the kelp beds.
photo of Catamaran Sailing Boat New Zealand
Catamaran Sailing Boat New Zealand

After sailing in the Bay of Islands off the North Island of New Zealand the Carino, the fifty foot catamaran sailing boat, anchors in Motuarohia (Roberton) Island.
photo of Russell Town North Island New Zealand
Russell Town North Island New Zealand

Historic but intriguing buildings line the waterfront in the town of Russell in the Bay of Islands on the North Island of New Zealand.
photo of Picture Patagonian Cavy Mara Dolichotis Patagona
Picture Patagonian Cavy Mara Dolichotis Patagona

Two Patagonian Cavy Mara photographed at the Auckland Zoo on the North island of New Zealand.
photo of Motuarohia Roberton Island North Island NZ
Motuarohia Roberton Island North Island NZ

Lush greenery separates the two different looking sides along the coastline of Motuarohia (Roberton) Island on the North Island of NZ.
photo of Tautuku Beach Otago New Zealand
Tautuku Beach Otago New Zealand

The sandy beach extends around the coastline of Tautuku Bay along the Southern Scenic Route in Otago on the South Island of New Zealand.
photo of New Plymouth City Taranaki New Zealand
New Plymouth City Taranaki New Zealand

A pathway between the green park like setting leads to the main city streets of New Plymouth, Taranaki on the North Island of New Zealand.
photo of Wooden Boat Kaikoura Coast New Zealand
Wooden Boat Kaikoura Coast New Zealand

An old wooden boat is parked on the beach along the Kaikoura Coast on the East Coast of the South Island of New Zealand.
photo of Matai Falls South Island New Zealand Waterfall
Matai Falls South Island New Zealand Waterfall

A magnificent flow of water known as the Matai Falls cascades over the cliff along the Southern Scenic Route on the South Island of New Zealand.
photo of Cape Egmont Lighthouse Taranaki New Zealand
Cape Egmont Lighthouse Taranaki New Zealand

The Cape Egmont Lighthouse is a prominent structure along the coastline of Cape Egmont in Taranaki on the North Island of New Zealand.
photo of Good Shepherd Church Lake Tekapo NZ
Good Shepherd Church Lake Tekapo NZ

The Church of the Good Shepherd is located on the banks of Lake Tekapo on the South Island of NZ where the view from the windows is spectacular.
photo of Coastline Curio Bay Fossil Forest New Zealand
Coastline Curio Bay Fossil Forest New Zealand

Waves thunder against the rock cliffs that make up the coastline near the Fossil Forest at Curio Bay on the South Island of New Zealand.
photo of Wellington City New Zealand Capital
Wellington City New Zealand Capital

Although not the largest city in the land, Wellington which is situated at the southern end of the North Island is the Capital of New Zealand.
photo of Cape Kidnappers Tours New Zealand
Cape Kidnappers Tours New Zealand

The tours offered by Gannet Beach Adventures are exciting and very informative of the area around Cape Kidnappers in Hawkes Bay, New Zealand.
photo of Catlins Coastline Sheep New Zealand
Catlins Coastline Sheep New Zealand

The sheep of the Catlins coastline love to spend the day grazing on the green pastures overlooking the beautiful scenery of Otago, New Zealand.
photo of Wairakei Park Huka Falls New Zealand
Wairakei Park Huka Falls New Zealand

An overhead look at the fascinating Waikato River where the Huka Falls on the North Island of New Zealand thunder over volcanic cliffs.
photo of Taieri Mouth Harbour Otago NZ
Taieri Mouth Harbour Otago NZ

A fishing boat tied up to the dock in the harbour of Taieri Mouth along the Southern Scenic Route in Otago on the South Island of NZ.
photo of Yellow Sunset Gillespies Beach South Island NZ
Yellow Sunset Gillespies Beach South Island NZ

A stunning sunset across the horizon brightens Gillespies Beach on the South Island of New Zealand into a yellow vision of beauty.
photo of Cape Palliser Coastline New Zealand
Cape Palliser Coastline New Zealand

Ocean waves crash against the rugged coastline as the tide makes it way in at Cape Palliser in Southern Wairarapa on the North Island of New Zealand.
photo of Ngakuta Bay Marlborough Sounds NZ
Ngakuta Bay Marlborough Sounds NZ

Pristine waters and beaches line the coastline of Ngakuta Bay in the Marlborough Sounds on the South Island of New Zealand.
photo of Foxglove Flower Pictures
Foxglove Flower Pictures

Brilliant colors of the Foxglove flower blend in beautifully with the turquoise colored waters of Titirangi Bay in the Marlborough Sounds on the South Island of New Zealand.
photo of Hanmer Springs Pools New Zealand
Hanmer Springs Pools New Zealand

Hanmer Springs on the South Island of New Zealand is a great place for adults and kids as there are separate thermal pools with slides for the kids to enjoy.
photo of Mission Bay Beach Auckland NZ
Mission Bay Beach Auckland NZ

Waves lap up along the sandy beach in Mission Bay in Auckland on the North Island of New Zealand as the white billowy clouds move in across the horizon.
photo of Young Gannet Cape Kidnappers New Zealand
Young Gannet Cape Kidnappers New Zealand

A mother Australasian Gannet tends to her young on the cliffs at Cape Kidnappers in Hawkes Bay on the North Island of New Zealand.
photo of Beach Cliffs North Taranaki Bight NZ
Beach Cliffs North Taranaki Bight NZ

The North Taranaki Bight in Pukearue Historic Reserve is one of the many natural wonders of NZ where cliffs, beach and coastline make up the scenery.
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... looking for long sandy beaches to laze on in a sub-tropical climate, or a lighthouse perched on the edge of a remote cliff, standing up to unforgiving sub-antarctic winds and ocean, New Zealand has it all.

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