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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Buller River New Zealand

The Buller River is located on the West Coast of the South Island and is considered to be the largest free flowing river in New Zealand.
photo of Weka Bird
Weka Bird

A Weka bird wanders through the long green grass in the Marlborough Sounds on the South Island of New Zealand.
photo of Waiotapu Bridal Veil Falls
Waiotapu Bridal Veil Falls

The Bridal Veil Falls at the Waiotapu Thermal Wonderland are a volcanic waterfall of rock.
photo of Wellington Cable Car
Wellington Cable Car

The Wellington Cable Car is a form of transportation in Wellington on the North Island of New Zealand.
photo of Giraffe Habitat Auckland Zoo
Giraffe Habitat Auckland Zoo

A Giraffe strolls through its habitat in the Pridelands at Auckland Zoo in New Zealand.
photo of Kaka Bird New Zealand
Kaka Bird New Zealand

A kaka bird at the Pukaha Mount Bruce National Wildlife Center on the North Island of New Zealand.
photo of Oamaru Wine And Food Festival
Oamaru Wine And Food Festival

Thousands of people enjoy themselves at the Oamaru Wine and Food Festival on the South Island of New Zealand.
photo of Kauri Tree Bark
Kauri Tree Bark

A detailed picture of the bark of the Kauri Tree along the Kauri Walks in Waipoua Forest in New Zealand.
photo of Waitomo Caves Picture
Waitomo Caves Picture

A picture of the formations seen in Aranui Cave at Waitomo Caves, Waikato, New Zealand.
photo of Diamond Geyser Orakei Korako
Diamond Geyser Orakei Korako

The unpredictable Diamond Geyser at Orakei Korako whose eruptions are known to last anywhere between a few minutes to several hours.
photo of Coastal Cliff Picture
Coastal Cliff Picture

The diverse landscape of the Taranaki region of New Zealand features coastal cliff faces and high plains.
photo of Bulldozer Ngawi New Zealand
Bulldozer Ngawi New Zealand

Tinky Winky the bulldozer is one of many that is used to get boats in and out of the water in Ngawi on the North Island of New Zealand.
photo of Purakaunui Falls South Island
Purakaunui Falls South Island

The Purakaunui Falls are a vision of beauty in Otago on the East Coast of the South Island of New Zealand.
photo of Pebble Beach Picture
Pebble Beach Picture

The pristine pebble beach of Mission Bay at Lake Taupo is a great place for a family outing.
photo of Picture Of Hot Springs Algae
Picture Of Hot Springs Algae

Yellow is a common colour of the hot springs algae which will grow in temperatures of 35-59 degrees celcius.
photo of Sea Kelp Kaikoura
Sea Kelp Kaikoura

In the Kaikoura Peninsula on the South Island of New Zealand, the kelp floats on the surface of the sea when the tide is in.
photo of Ocean Cliffs Sunset
Ocean Cliffs Sunset

A west coast sunset lights up the ocean cliffs of Taranaki on the North Island of New Zealand.
photo of Thermal Mud Bath Picture
Thermal Mud Bath Picture

Thick boiling thermal mud from the Wai-o-tapu Scenic Reserve is good for the skin and would possibly make a great bath albeit too hot.
photo of Eglantine Rose Picture
Eglantine Rose Picture

A fragrant delicate flower, the Eglantine Rose is an agressive plant which grows in Central Otago, New Zealand.
photo of Haast River New Zealand
Haast River New Zealand

The Haast River in New Zealand stretches for miles through the glacial valley that was created by nature's wonders.
photo of Kayaking Okarito Lagoon New Zealand
Kayaking Okarito Lagoon New Zealand

Kayaking on the Okarito Lagoon on the South Island is an excellent way to discover the natural wonders of New Zealand.
photo of Tuatara Reptile
Tuatara Reptile

The Tuatara is an endangered species of reptile and you can view them at the Auckland Zoo in New Zealand.
photo of Ripiro Beach New Zealand
Ripiro Beach New Zealand

The beautiful Ripiro Beach extends for miles along the coastline in Kaipara on the North Island of New Zealand.
photo of Fossil Oyster
Fossil Oyster

This fossil oyster is on display at the Mangapohue Natural Bridge Scenic Reserve in Waitako on the North Island of New Zealand.
photo of Picture Of Christchurch New Zealand
Picture Of Christchurch New Zealand

The city of Christchurch in Canterbury is the largest city on the South Island of New Zealand.
photo of Picture Of Old Train
Picture Of Old Train

Taking us back to a by-gone era, old steam trains such as the Kingston Flyer are a fascinating sight.
photo of Picture Of Opunake New Zealand
Picture Of Opunake New Zealand

Wall murals are a big feature in the small town of Opunake along the Surf Highway in Taranaki, New Zealand.
photo of Zoo Picture
Zoo Picture

Two Ring-tailed lemurs forage and socialise at the Auckland Zoo, New Zealand.
photo of Waitomo Cave Tour Waikato
Waitomo Cave Tour Waikato

Explore the incredible Aranui Cave on a tour of the Waitomo Caves in Waikato on the North Island of New Zealand.
photo of Torch Lily Kniphofia Uvaria
Torch Lily Kniphofia Uvaria

Photo of colorful yellow torch lilies, also known as Kniphofia uvaria.
photo of Fountain Geyser Picture
Fountain Geyser Picture

The Lady Knox Geyser goes off like a fountain at the Wai-o-tapu Scenic Reserve near Rotorua, North Island, New Zealand.
photo of Agathis Australis Kauri Tree
Agathis Australis Kauri Tree

The scientifc name for the Kauri, a native tree of New Zealand, is Agathis australis.
photo of Lighthouse Cape Reinga New Zealand
Lighthouse Cape Reinga New Zealand

The lighthouse stands atop Cape Reinga in Northland on the North Island of New Zealand.
photo of Cape Foulwind West Coast
Cape Foulwind West Coast

The fury of the ocean creates a stunning picture of Cape Foulwind on the West Coast of the South Island of New Zealand.
photo of Dunstan House Clyde New Zealand
Dunstan House Clyde New Zealand

A heritage hotel known as the Dunstan House in the town of Clyde in Central Otago on the South Island of New Zealand.
photo of Mangapohue Natural Bridge Waikato
Mangapohue Natural Bridge Waikato

The Mangapohue Natural Bridge crosses parts of a beautiful reserve in the stunning countryside of Waikato, New Zealand.
photo of White Faced Heron New Zealand
White Faced Heron New Zealand

The White Faced Heron shows off his beautiful markings as he flies above the estuary in Otago, New Zealand.
photo of New Zealand Scaup
New Zealand Scaup

A New Zealand Scaup watching over her three chicks at the Auckland Zoo on the North Island of New Zealand.
photo of Hiker Kapuni Loop Track NZ
Hiker Kapuni Loop Track NZ

A fairly easy trail for any hiker is the Kapuni Loop Track in Egmont National Park on the North Island of NZ.
photo of Lake Dunstan Central Otago
Lake Dunstan Central Otago

The pristine water of Lake Dunstan separates the two towns of Clyde and Cromwell in Central Otago in New Zealand.
photo of Paua Shells
Paua Shells

Many shapes and sizes of Paua Shells are on display at this unique factory in Carterton, New Zealand.
photo of Australasian Gannet Chick NZ
Australasian Gannet Chick NZ

A mother Australasian Gannet tends to her chick at the Cape Kidnappers colony on the North Island of NZ.
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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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