Travelling around New Zealand

A diverse array of scenery is one of the major attractions of New Zealand. Within the course of a day, you can travel from white sandy beaches to mud pools and geysers, from rural heartland to alpine heights. The ways of getting around are equally varied, with transport options to suit most schedules and budgets.

This section explains the different means of travel readily available in New Zealand – walking, cycling, buses, trains, ferries and air – and some tips and information if you’re planning a road trip during the holidays.