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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.
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Jobs

We have 361 job vacancies listed!

19/08 - Motel Receptionist/housekeeper
19/08 - Labour Help For Accommodation
19/08 - Cleaning For Accommodation
19/08 - Reception Allrounder
19/08 - Waiter Staff
19/08 - Temporary And Seasonal Work
19/08 - Blueberry Pickers
19/08 - Temporary Administration Job
19/08 - Maintenance Generalist Tourism
19/08 - National Park Lodge Worker Wanted

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Activity Listings

Transport Companies

Road Runner Rentals Road Runner Rentals
More freedom. Better views. Park up. Sleep well.
Wild About New Zealand Wild About New Zealand
Grab your pack and we'll look after the rest
Kiwi Road Trips Kiwi Road Trips
Freedom Camping Vans with Buy-Back Guarantee
Transport: Tours, Bus & Coach, Campervan Rentals, Car Rentals, Flights, Ferries & Train, Ride Share
Noticeboard Listings
$12495
Auckland
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Selfcontained2006 Toyota Alphardnew Wof
Self-containedNEW WOFInverterFridge
Added: 19/08/2026
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$10990
Auckland
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Sc Toyota Estima With Buyback
Well maintained, comfortable sleeper van with no hassles about selling at end of your trip
Added: 18/08/2026
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$10990
Auckland
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Sc Toyota Estima With Buyback
Well maintained, comfortable car with no hassles about selling at end of your trip
Added: 18/08/2026
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Travel Guide
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Top 10 Reasons to Stay in a Hostel
Unsure on whether a hostel is right for you? Then check out our Top 10 reasons why it might be
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New Zealand ID cards
Lucky enough to look under 25?! Then you might want to think about getting yourself one of these.
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Taking a Tour with Flying Kiwi
Join these New Zealand specialists for a jam-packed tour of the country and make friends for life.
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Customs, Excise & Quarantine
Don't get caught out when you arrive in New Zealand. Make sure you read our quick guide before you go!

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

Abel Tasman Sailing Adventures Abel Tasman Sailing Adventures
Explore the Abel Tasman the quiet & relaxing way!
Auckland Adventure Jet Auckland Adventure Jet
Supercharged 35 minute trip
AJ Hackett Nevis Bungy AJ Hackett Nevis Bungy
Highest bungy in NZ
Popular Activities: Skydiving, Kayaking, Dolphin Swimming, Bungy Jumping