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)
East Coast Lighthouse New Zealand The bright light of the Castlepoint Lighthouse guides the way for ships along the East Coast of New Zealand. |
Pancake Rocks Punakaiki New Zealand Sunsets along the lush coastline of Punakaiki on the West Coast of the South Island of New Zealand are exceptional especially when the rays from the sun glisten off the Pancake Rocks. |
Kaikoura Coast Sunset Fascinating cloud formations of extraordinary hues fill the sky at sunset over South Bay and the Kaikoura Coast on the South Island of New Zealand. |
Sunset Auckland City NZ The largest city of NZ, Auckland has a dense CBD (central business district) with a unique skyline of high rise buildings. The cityscape, which is punctuated by the iconic sky tower, is almost silhouetted against the bright sky during sunset. |
Catlins Waterfall New Zealand The multi-tiered Purakaunui Falls situated along the Southern Scenic Route in the Catlin's is an iconic waterfall for southern New Zealand. |
White Island Helicopter Tour New Zealand A helicopter with passengers aboard a tour, lands on an active volcano known as White Island in the Bay of Plenty in New Zealand. |
Auckland Harbour Bridge New Zealand The 1021 metre long Auckland Harbour Bridge is a 'landmark' in the City of Sails situated on the North Island of New Zealand. |
Kaikoura New Zealand Pictures The seaside community of Kaikoura is a popular vacation destination for visitors interested in whale watching and great seafood restaurants. |
Christmas Lights Display South Island Christmas lights on display on a residential property in Pukeuri, Otago on the South Island of New Zealand shows some true Christmas spirit. |
Muriwai Gannet Colony Sunset A single gannet situs upon the rock cliff at the Muriwai Gannet Colony near Auckland, New Zealand as the sunset turns another day into a magical evening. |
Penguin Sign Oamaru A Penguin crossing sign along the road in Oamaru, Otago on the South Island of New Zealand. |
Rocky Point Coastline North Island As evening approaches the coastline near Rocky Point on the North Island of New Zealand glistens in the sunset. |
Kaka Bird Picture An endemic bird to New Zealand, the Kaka dwells mostly in the depths of the forest throughout the country. |
Maori Games Wairakei Terraces A demonstration of Maori games at the Wairakei Terraces near Taupo on the North Island of New Zealand. |
Pohutukawa Trees North Island Brilliant red flowers blossom on the Pohutukawa trees that flourish along the banks of Maitai Bay on the North Island of New Zealand. |
Beach Trips New Zealand Trips with Gannet Beach Adventures is an interesting way to explore Hawkes Bay on the North Island of New Zealand. |
Aerial Glacier Crevasses New Zealand Beautiful hues of blue appear amongst the crevasses on Franz Josef Glacier on the South Island of New Zealand. |
Stratovolcano Ngauruhoe Tongariro National Park New Zealand is home to Mount Ngauruhoe which is a type of volcano known as a stratovolcano. |
Paradise Te Pukatea Bay South Island NZ Te Pukatea Bay is a paradise for any visitor to Abel Tasman National Park on the South Island of New Zealand. |
Waikato Marokopa Falls New Zealand The Marokopa Falls in Waikato on the North Island of New Zealand cascade over the rocky ledges. |
Dunedin Railway Station Otago The historic Dunedin Railway Station in Otago on the South Island of New Zealand. |
Cape Palliser Coast New Zealand Cape Palliser is a vision of beauty along the Southern Wairarapa coast on the North Island of New Zealand. |
Kaikoura Peninsula Sunset New Zealand Unique rock formations are part of what makes Kaikoura Peninsula in New Zealand a radiant place to be at sunset. |
Australasian Gannets Colony Adult and their young are part of the colony of the Australasian Gannets in Hawkes Bay on the North Island of New Zealand. |
Castlepoint Lighthouse Sunset Photo Castlepoint Lighthouse shines at sunset as the sky turns incredible colors over the Wairarapa Coast on the North Island of New Zealand. |
Kaikoura Peninsula Canterbury Visiting Kaikoura Peninsula in Canterbury on the South Island of New Zealand at sunset is a breathtaking experience. |
Pictures Of Volcanoes New Zealand Pictures of the snow covered volcanoes of Mount Egmont-Taranki in New Zealand are spectacular at sunset. |
Taranaki Coastline New Zealand Far from the beaten track was this pull out along the North Taranaki Bight Coastline on the North Island of New Zealand. |
Russell Lupin Picture Fiordland The roadside is ablaze with colour as the Russell Lupins bloom from early to mid summer in Fiordland National Park. |
Russell Lupin Flowers Thousands of Russell Lupin flowers create a carpet of colour waving gently in the breeze along the Milford Road in Fiordland National Park, New Zealand. |
South Island Sunset New Zealand A threatening sunset of fascinating colors near Hopewell in Kenepuru Sound on the South Island of New Zealand. |
Destination Kaikoura New Zealand A clear day at the popular holiday destination of Kaikoura along the east coast of the South Island, New Zealand |
Sperm Whales Kaikoura Aerial Stock Photo of a Sperm Whale of the kaikoura coast |
Whale Watching New Zealand Aerial Stock Photo of Sperm Whale Watching in New Zealand |
New Zealand Maori People Photo of a New Zealand Maori People dance called the Haka |
Maori Culture |
Endangered Whales |
Wild Bird Pictures Wild Bird Pictures taken at Muriwai Beach at Takapu Refuge |
Gillespies Beach Art Sunset West Coast New Zealand A beautiful sand and pebble beach on the West Coast of the South Island of New Zealand, Gillespies Beach is fringed by the rugged Tasman Sea and sand dunes - an art inspiring location no matter what the medium or time of day from sunrise to sunset. |
Coastal Wave Action Curio Bay South Island New Zealand Waters crashing against the Fossil Forest reef along the shore of Curio Bay on the South Island of New Zealand, create magnificently memorable coastal wave action scenery enjoyed by nature loving tourists. |
Abel Tasman Coastal Scenery Kayaking South Island New Zealand Kayakers take a rest along the Abel Tasman National Park beach front in the South Island of New Zealand. Sea kayaking is a popular tourist activity that offers spectacular views of the gorgeous coastal scenery of the park. |
Beautiful Mount Taranaki Coastal Scenery West Coast North Island NZ Dusk paints an orange glow over beautiful Mount Taranaki or Mount Egmont, which sits at the heart of Egmont National Park and dominates the coastal scenery of North Island, West Coast, New Zealand. |
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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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