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)
Kaikoura Whale Watching Boat Wheketere NZ The bright blue and yellow colours of the Wheketere is seen daily on the waters off Kaikoura, NZ as long as there is enough passengers to board this whale watching boat. |
Suffolk Sheep Picture Three Suffolk sheep in a lush green pasture in Nopera in Kenepuru Sound in Malborough on the South Island of New Zealand do not seem too concerned about having their picture taken. |
New Zealand West Coast Wave Action The West Coast of the South Island of New Zealand at Cape Foulwind is an incredible place to watch the action as each wave rolls in around the rocks. |
New Zealand Sea Lion Behavior Otago NZ Watching a New Zealand Sea Lion at the beach at Roaring Bay in Otago, NZ perform his behavior tactics, can be quite amusing. |
Wand Magic New Zealand Artist The wind wand created by an NZ artist is displayed along the Foreshore Coastal Walkway in New Plymouth on the North Island of New Zealand bringing to the light the magic of the wind. |
Beach Bulldozers Ngawi New Zealand Beautiful colored bulldozers along the beach of Ngawi, New Zealand used to haul the boats out of the water. |
Castlepoint Lighthouse Scenery Wairarapa NZ The stunning scenery of the Wairarapa coast from the Castlepoint Lighthouse in Castlepoint on the North island of NZ. |
Emerald Terrace Orakei Korako New Zealand The wooden steps run alongside the Emerald Terrace at Orakei Korako near the town of Taupo on the North Island of New Zealand. |
Lakeshore Russell Lupins South Island New Zealand The lakeshore of Lake Tekapo on the South Island of New Zealand is beautiful when the Russell Lupins and the wildflowers bloom. |
Aratere Interislander Ferry New Zealand The stern of the Aratere, an Interislander Ferry, leaving Picton on its way to Wellington on the North Island of New Zealand. |
Oamaru Public Gardens New Zealand Perfectly manicured landscape of the Oamaru Public Gardens on the South Island of New Zealand with a beautiful garden and fountain sitting in the foreground. |
Lake Pukaki Information Centre South Island New Zealand Summer brings many tourists to Lake Pukaki on the South Island of New Zealand and many of them tour through the information centre in search of various activities around the region. |
Four Sisters Kauri Trees New Zealand Standing tall in the Waipoua Forest on the North Island of New Zealand is four large Kauri Trees known as the Four Sisters. |
Kitesurfing Paradise Orewa Beach New Zealand Kitesurfing brings Orewa Beach on the North Island of New Zealand to life and is a well known paradise for outdoor sports enthusiasts. |
Rangitoto Island Mission Bay New Zealand A beautiful view of Rangitoto Island from the shores of Mission Bay on the North Island of New Zealand. |
North Taranaki Bight Landscape New Zealand The beauty of the landscape and coastline scenery that surrounds the North Taranaki Bight on the North Island of New Zealand. |
Elephant Rock Orakei Korako New Zealand The resemblance to an elephant in this rock formation at Orakei Korako on the North Island of New Zealand is uncanny. |
Kauri New Zealand Tall rainforest Kauri trees and vegetation flourish along the path in the Waipoua Forest on the North Island of New Zealand. |
Paihia Haruru Falls North Island New Zealand Surrounded by wilderness, the water of Haruru Falls in Paihia on the North Island of New Zealand cascades over the rock cliffs to the pool below. |
Fox Glacier Summit South Island New Zealand At the summit of the Fox Glacier on the South Island of New Zealand, the scenery is stunning as the sunlight reflects off the snow and ice under the deep blue colored sky. |
Lake Moeraki Glacier Highway New Zealand A tree fern beautifies the banks of Lake Moeraki located along the Glacier Highway on the South Island of New Zealand. |
Raumati South Kapiti Island New Zealand The beach along Raumati South on the Kapiti Coast on the North Island of New Zealand with Kapiti Island sitting off in the distance. |
Tukotahi Puke Ariki New Plymouth New Zealand A unique carving known as Tukotahi displayed on the grounds of Puke Ariki outside the Information Centre and Museum in New Plymouth, New Zealand. |
Volcanic Wildflowers Mt Ruapehu New Zealand White wildflowers blossom across the volcanic landscape of Mt Ruapehu in Tongariro National Park on the North Island of New Zealand. |
Lake Pukaki Mountain Scenery New Zealand An incredible view of the scenery that surrounds Lake Pukaki, the mountain ranges of Mt. Cook and the Southern Alps on the South Island of New Zealand from the road side. |
Whale Bone Exhibit Taranaki New Zealand This whale bone exhibit in Taranaki, New Zealand was created over time with a great amount of care and patience. |
Marlborough District Sunset Rarangi New Zealand Near the town of Rarangi in the Marlborough District on the South Island of New Zealand, a beautiful sunset fills the sky. |
Clyde Town Shops Central Otago New Zealand Small shops along the main street of the town of Clyde in Central Otago on the South Island of New Zealand. |
Waipapa Point Beach South Island New Zealand When the tide is out, a Paua Shell was left on the sandy shores along the beach of Waipapa Point on the South Island of New Zealand. |
Hay Bale People Kurow North Otago New Zealand People have been created out of a hay bale along Highway 83 in the town of Kurow in North Otago on the South Island of New Zealand. |
Mount Cook Snow Peaks Canterbury New Zealand The snow settles in and around the peaks of Mount Cook in Mount Cook National Park in Canterbury, New Zealand. |
Aerial Picture Westland National Park Mountains New Zealand An aerial picture of the thick shrubland that adorns the mountains in the lower laying areas of Westland National Park on the South Island of New Zealand. |
White Island Volcano Landscape New Zealand The volcano landscape of White Island on the North Island of New Zealand is partially made up of streams and sulphur deposits. |
Pohutukawa Tree Flowering Picture This picture shows the true natural colors of the Pohutukawa Tree when it is flowering along Omata Beach in Taranaki, New Zealand. |
Blue Pukaki River Canterbury New Zealand The Pukaki River in Canterbury, New Zealand is a unique light blue color as it flows towards Lake Benmore. |
North Island Lake Taupo New Zealand The view from Mission Bay along Lake Taupo on the North Island of New Zealand looks across to Mt Ruapehu and Tongariro National Park. |
Circa Theatre Wellington New Zealand The bright colors of the Circa Theatre in Wellington, New Zealand are hard to miss as you wander along Taranaki Street. |
Nga Hau E Wha Statue New Plymouth A Nga Hau e Wha stone statue displayed outside of the New Plymouth War Memorial building in Taranaki, New Zealand. |
Fur Seal Pups Cape Palliser New Zealand One of the two Fur Seal pups on the rocks at the Cape Palliser Seal Colony on the North Island of New Zealand seems a little more enthusiastic than the other. |
Waipapa Point Lighthouse South Island New Zealand The bright blue sky surrounds the old wooden Waipapa Point Lighthouse on the South Island of New Zealand. |
Lucys Gully Redwood Trees Egmont National Park NZ Redwood trees scattered amongst the wilderness of Lucy's Gully in Egmont National Park in Taranaki on the North Island of NZ. |
Ship Creek Driftwood South Island New Zealand Large pieces of driftwood adorn the beach at Ship Creek along the Glacier Highway on the South Island of 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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