AH REED Memorial Park attractions, things to do

Discover a glorious canopy walk among mature New Zealand kauri trees and brush against the canopy as you soar ...

Another 11 top short walks in the Bay of Plenty

Discover Bay of Plenty eleven top walks where waterfalls, native bush and panoramic views are on offer. How to get ...

Best 8 short walks in Whanganui

Whanganui is a walkers destination with the iconic Bridge to Nowhere a short jet boat ride away, a viewpoint where ...

Durie hill tunnel & tower attraction, things to do in Whanganui

Where else can you catch a lift (elevator) to the top of a hill. Minimum walking required. Durie Hill Tower Walk is ...

Unforgettable Coromandel Coast Walkway day walk

The tip of the Coromandel Peninsula between Fletcher Bay and Stony Bay is a walk from ocean to ocean

West coast wilderness trail top sights

West Coast Wilderness Trail is a leisurely exploration of 19th century gold prospector’s mining trails. The wide ...

West Coast, walks and hikes places to go and things to do

Leisurely dawdle on a flat boardwalk at Okarito Lagoon or embark on a multi-day tramp of the Heaphy. There is a ...

Kawatiri Coastal trail – Westport top pick

NZ Westport top pick attraction Kawatiri Coastal trail shared track for cyclists and hikers. The Kawatiri Coastal ...

Cape Foulwind, Tauranga Bay – Westport top pick short walks

West Coast NZ unforgettable short walk for all fitness levels, seals, expansive views of wild west coast beach and ...

Paparoa Track and Pike29 Memorial Track – a New Zealand Great Walk

Multiple day tramp Paparoa Track crosses the Paparoa Range. It takes you through alpine tops, limestone karst ...

Ship Creek, West Coast

The place to go to view dunes where the harsh coastal climate; constant wind has impacted the landscape. The path ...

Waterfalls Haast Pass & Mount Aspiring National Park walks

Rainfall, mountains and runoff create a series of waterfalls on the must-go destinations for waterfall buffs and ...

Top 10 walks, Buller District: where to go

Visit unforgettable places … Unwind in hidden corners of the West Coast, Buller district. Find walks exploring ...

Top 10 hidden walks West Coast, Punakaiki, Greymouth and Lake Brunner

West Coast, South Island is a premier walking destination. The West Coast is packed with interesting places to go. ...

The Charming Creek North Walkway West Coast

West Coast, NZ Charming Creek walkway a great short walk, suspension bridges, rustic mining relics, dense lush ...

Top 11 favourite Waikato short walks

Discover the mighty Waikato River where suspension bridges, hydro dams and scenic landscapes invite visitors ...

Hamilton great short city walks in the Waikato

Discover a flat easily navigable city, Hamilton with walks along the mighty Waikato River creating an imposing ...

Auckland 5 heritage short walks

Auckland City Council has produced a number of brochures outlining the walking route, type of walk and duration in ...

Unforgettable Lake Matheson & Lake Gault day walk places to go

One of the ultimate short walks is Lake Matheson yet the longer 4.4 km lake circuit is equally rewarding. Take in ...

Unforgettable Whirinaki Waterfall Loop Track day walk

Dinosaurs once walked among these ancient towering kahikatea, totara, matai and rimu forest giants. A slice of ...

Rainbow Mountain Rotorua day walk

Climb above the bubbling steaming vents of Rotorua. Enjoy bird's eye views of Rotorua. Discover vivid crater lakes ...

Unforgettable Kaikoura Peninsula day walk

Wildlife bonanza, NZ fur seals in their natural habitat on the Kaikoura Coast. A must-do walk for wildlife lovers.

Unforgettable Munro Beach, West Coast places to go

Imagine the sound of the sea, the whispering of the wind and, it’s the West Coast after all, the chilly nip in the ...

Day walks, escape from the city unforgettable walks in New Zealand

Discover an Auckland city escape to Tiritiri Matangi Island and listen to bird song in the Hauraki Gulf

Unforgettable Arthur’s Pass Day Walk

Experience the best of Arthur’s Pass's diverse alpine vegetation, waterfalls, wetlands, rich history and stunning ...

Karangahake Gorge day walk

Find a shared cycle / walking trail through a spectacular gorge with 19th century gold mining tunnels, rusting bush ...

Unforgettable day walk Cambridge to Lake Karapiro Te Awa shared pathway

This is the story of sport and its cultural role in New Zealand. New Zealand’s major sporting achievements have ...

New Zealand unforgettable day walks

Places to go and things to see

Routeburn track lite day walk

Discover a section of the magnificent New Zealand Routeburn Track suitable for a day walk.

Queenstown Hill Time Walk, Queenstown

From the Belfast entrance to the top of Queenstown Hill is 2.5 m and about 400 meters in elevation. It is a steep ...

Lake Rotoiti circuit, Bellbird walk & Honeydew loop track – West Coast

Names such as Bellbird Walk and Honeydew Walk aptly capture the glory of a beech forest alpine walk with a stunning ...

Punakaiki (pancake) rocks & Pororari River loop track – West Coast

A 15-minute gentle stroll from the car park brings you to a seat and a lookout, with spectacular views of the river ...

Charming Creek Walkway – West Coast

Imagine getting to your job in coal wagons from the Ngakawau settlement through dense bush, on a narrow railway ...

Abel Tasman National Park day walk

What a bite of natural paradise in the Abel Tasman National Park. Easily accessible (scurrying water taxis) make ...

South Island ultimate day walks & hikes, places to go

Find your ultimate day hike collection of walks. Places to go in the New Zealand South Island include the instagram ...

Karioi summit – Raglan

Highlights ● Stupendous views on a fine day, south to Mt Taranaki, the Herangi Range and Pureora. ● Local ...

Southern walkway – Wellington

Wellington southern walkway passes cafes, parks, suburbs and captures panoramic views from Mt Victoria

Pouakai Crossing – Taranaki

Pouakai Crossing, New Zealand offers hikers / walkers diverse landscape in one day from lowland forest to alpine ...

Tongariro crossing – Central North Island

The rock star, a must-do walk that embraces alpine scenery, gentle mountain rock climbs and volcanic activity in a ...

Rangitoto Summit – Auckland city

Coast to coast Auckland day walk

New Zealand Auckland walk across the country in a day from urban cafes, parks to city summits.

Urupukapuka island archaelogical walk

New Zealand day or short walks on Urupukapuka island exploring archeological sites, enjoying scenic views of the ...

North Island ultimate day walks

Find your ultimate day hike collection of walks. New Zealand North Island has the showpiece Tongariro Crossing as a ...

Twilight – Te Werahi loop track day walk

New Zealand day walk twilight Te Werahi loop track; exploration of Cape Reinga’s landscape and the far North.

New Zealand day walks, attractions, things to do, places to go

New Zealand day walks are an immersive experience in New Zealand’s backyard. Places to go range from coastal cliff ...

Short walks & hikes in New Zealand attractions, things to do, places to go

Grab the joy of walking without a challenging mountain climb. Short walks to outstanding scenic attractions are ...

Top 10 short walks chasing waterfalls South Island

Waterfalls and dazzling displays of light filled spray. Nature’s show and tell performance is never boring for kids ...

Northland, Bay of Islands Kerikeri walks to waterfalls & swimming holes

Discover Kerikeri’s local walks, part of the New Zealand Te Araroa trail. Top sights include Rainfall Falls, Wairoa ...

Best 10 family friendly walks in the South Island

Grab kids' attention and mix in variety for a great family walk. Places to go for family and friends check out ...

Best family friendly walks in the North Island

Find extraordinary natural rock bridges in MANGAPOHUE or geothermal activity in Tokaanu with a hot pool as a ...

Best 10 heritage walks in New Zealand

Discover Aotearoa New Zealand’s heritage. The best heritage walks delve into the story of the earliest documented ...

Best 10 short walks in New Zealand

Nature is not a place to visit in New Zealand; it is our backyard. For visitors short on time or compiling a bucket ...

Best 10 short walks in Marlborough

Brilliant scenery and a temperate climate is an ideal combination for holiday outdoors exploring wild Marlborough ...

Top 10 short walks in the vicinity of Abel Tasman National Park

The Great Walk, Abel Tasman coast walk is unmissable. The beauty of the walk is found elsewhere within and outside ...

Nelson city popular walks, waterfalls and places to go

Explore on foot or cycle the contrasting natural landscape of Nelson Tasman region. From multiple day treks to ...

Walks – Central Hawke’s Bay – places to go

Maraetotara waterfalls, Tuki Tuki shared walking, Otatara Pa heritage pa (village) Blowhard Bush Reserve is a ...

Walks – North Hawke’s Bay – places to go

Discover walks with plenty of room to stretch your arms wide as you embrace wide open spaces. Places to go include ...

Egmont National Park 12 walks and tramps

Exceptional symmetry, shaped to impress and the stuff of romantic stories, Mt Taranaki is stunning in its solitary ...

Lake Taupo short family friendly, dog friendly walks

Dog friendly, short easy strolls suitable for all fitness levels ticks the boxes for kids and mature walkers. Lake ...

Best 6 short walks in Christchurch

Discover Christchurch walks from Avon River loop to Quail Island shipwreck trail. Find the reimagined Halswell ...

Best 10 short walks in the Bay of Plenty

Discover McLaren waterfalls, coastal Bay of Plenty beaches, estuaries and heritage Maori Pa sites on a short easy ...

Wellington walks, attractions, things to see and do

Explore Wellington city centre on foot finding a writer's walk, the interesting waterfront with its buzz of people, ...

Rotorua town walks, Sulphur Bay boardwalk

Discover a quiet boardwalk tucked behind the well known Government Buildings. It’s a free walk and a gem. A perfect ...

Rotorua walking trails

Rotorua has a number of walking trails and shared cycle trails for visitors to get outdoors and experience nature. ...

Mangawhai & Mangawhai Heads Walks

Find coastal walks where sweeping panoramic views creates a special place to stretch the legs and go walking. For ...

8 Unmissable Walks In Glacier Country

There are over 30 walking tracks from short scenic tracks to multiple day backcountry tramps. From glacier faces, ...

Top 10 waterfall short walks North Island

Waterfalls and dazzling displays of light filled spray. Nature’s show and tell performance is never boring for kids ...

2 heritage sites and a lake where water is optional to visit from nearby Kerikeri

Staying in Mangonui or Kerikeri and want to explore nearby? Here are two day trip ideas for your holiday with ...

Whangarei 6 family friendly walks

Whangarei offers visitors a variety of walks from the well known Hatea River walk past tempting cafes, a stunning ...

Pinnacles walk

The Pinnacles, a must go destination for adventure seekers, trampers who enjoy the challenge following the ...

10 family walks to explore near Milton: what to see, best things to do

Milton is a town with a passionate local community which boasts some great independent shops ranging from a butcher ...

Best 10 short walks in the Coromandel

Explore historic logging trails where kauri was extensively milled and gold mining relics. You have opportunities ...

10 great short walks for families in the Wairarapa

Bustle of a capital city is replaced by quiet spaces, hills, valleys, wetlands and river flats where the occasional ...

Best 10 short walks in Nelson

Walks from very easy short strolls to medium walks that are in remote locations. You can stand in an area of ...

Turangi walking trails for families and all fitness enthusiasts

Spoiled for choice with wild natural places on either side of the town, from Kaimanawa Forest Park with its iconic ...

9 family excursions & short easy walks

Exploring the outdoors is a core part of the holiday experience with New Plymouth / Taranaki offering a range of ...

Moutere, Nelson 9 best foodie experiences + great walk

German settlement history is exemplified with a quaint Lutheran Church and a pub purported to be New Zealand’s ...

Let’s get the kids outside, 5 great walks for families

For locals with the summer to explore the Auckland region there are numerous opportunities to find a dune lake, a ...

Best short walks & picnic locations, Lake Hawea

Wanaka and Hawea are natural crossroads in the journey to the West Coast. The rivers offer bountiful fly fishing ...

5 great free walks in and around the Hokianga Harbour

Walks are a way to immerse yourself in the landscape and slow down the senses. You have a chance to observe small ...

Dunedin Heritage Walk 1

The best preserved Victorian / Edwardian cities in the Southern hemisphere Dunedin’s heritage trail is an easy ...