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WELCOME TO BACKPACKERBOARD!

Welcome to the biggest & longest established website dedicated to travellers in New Zealand.
So what have we got lined up? Well for starters we have our own dedicated NZ guide full of essential information. Then we have listings for hostels, activities and transport companies to help you organise your trip. When you arrive we have our noticeboard for buying and selling and also the biggest online jobs board for travellers with 100's of vacancies.
AWF Travel Cars NZ
Jobs

We have 401 job vacancies listed!

07/09 - Beekeeping Assistant
07/09 - Reception/housekeeping
07/09 - Holiday Park Builder/carpenter
07/09 - Onion Grading And Packing
07/09 - Picker Packer/cafe No Weekend Work
07/09 - Wanaka Stocktakers Required
07/09 - Summer Orchard Work With Sch
07/09 - Holiday Park Duty Manager Couple
07/09 - Skilled And General Labourers
07/09 - Holiday Park Assistant Couple

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Activity Listings

Transport Companies

Road Runner Rentals Road Runner Rentals
More freedom. Better views. Park up. Sleep well.
KiwiQuest Camper Pre-Purchase KiwiQuest Camper Pre-Purchase
Limited Spaces: Pre-Order your Campervan today
Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferry Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferry
Travel between Wellington & Picton
Transport: Tours, Bus & Coach, Campervan Rentals, Car Rentals, Flights, Ferries & Train, Ride Share
Noticeboard Listings
$23500
Auckland
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Van Mitsubishi L300 Lwb
Low mileage - New timing belt water pump
Added: 07/09/2026
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$14900
Christchurch
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2007 Mitsubishi L300 Long 256000 Km Petrol Manual S
2007 Mitsubishi L300 Long 256,000 km Petrol Manual Self-contained for 2 until 2030
Added: 07/09/2026
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$8000
Christchurch
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Toyota Ipsum Self Contained Green
General Information Mileage 229 XXX km Automatic Petrol 91 Green SelfContained
Added: 06/09/2026
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Travel Guide
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Fruit Pick Your Way Around NZ
Travelling can be expensive so why not supplement your travels with a bit of seasonal fruit picking work
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Access All Areas
For such an open, welcoming country, it is no surprise New Zealand boasts excellent facilities for travellers with disabilities.
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Passport Control & Immigration
Not sure what to expect when you arrive. Then check out out our guide to NZ passport control & immigration.
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Tramping - A Noble Pursuit
Tramp your way through New Zealand to experience this unique country

What's new in the guide

Access All Areas
Landscapes to Make-You-Go-Oooo
Best Cycle Trails
Best Bungee Jumps

Your questions answered

How do you find cheap internal flights?
A Guide to Self-contained Campervans
Can I camp in New Zealand?
How do I get mail & post?
Backpacker Group Self Containment certificates
Jobs

North Island

South Island

Activity Listings

Popular Activities in NZ

Paddle Wanaka Paddle Wanaka
Guided tours from $139pp
Pohatu Penguins Pohatu Penguins
Regenerative tours supporting conservation work
AJ Hackett Nevis Bungy AJ Hackett Nevis Bungy
Highest bungy in NZ
Popular Activities: Skydiving, Kayaking, Dolphin Swimming, Bungy Jumping