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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 543 job vacancies listed!

28/10 - Housekeeping In Aoraki Mt Cook
28/10 - Flooring Labourer Christchurch
28/10 - Carpenters And Bricklayers Napier
28/10 - Skilled And General Labourers
28/10 - Flooring Installer
28/10 - Holiday Park Housekeeping
28/10 - Housekeepers Christchurch
28/10 - Kiwfruit Flower Picking Bonus Pay
28/10 - Lifeguard And Activities Attendant
28/10 - Housekeeper

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Activity Listings

Transport Companies

Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferry Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferry
Travel between Wellington & Picton
Grab-a-Seat Grab-a-Seat
Most fares $100 or less!
Wild About New Zealand Wild About New Zealand
Grab your pack and we'll look after the rest
Transport: Tours, Bus & Coach, Campervan Rentals, Car Rentals, Flights, Ferries & Train, Ride Share
Noticeboard Listings
$8500
Auckland
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Toyota Estima 2004 Self Contained
Campervan ready for another New Zealand tour Perfect for 1 or a couple
Added: 27/10/2026
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$13500
Christchurch
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Mitsubishi 2007 Sc Camper
Ready to go
Added: 27/10/2026
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$12990
Auckland
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Green Self Contained Toyota Estima Buyback Guarantee
Self-contained Toyota Estima with Buyback Guarantee amp New WOF
Added: 27/10/2026
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Travel Guide
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Best Cycle Trails
Enjoy New Zealand from the bike saddle and tour those harder to reach places
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Accommodation Options
NZ has loads of accommodation options, from wild camping to couch surfing. Check out to all your options.
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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!
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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.

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 Backpacker jobs
Self Containment certificates Tradestaff
Jobs

North Island

South Island

Activity Listings

Popular Activities in NZ

Tekapo Springs Tekapo Springs
Hot pools, waterslide, spa, ice-rink & star gazing
Bay of Islands Parasail Bay of Islands Parasail
Highest Parasail in NZ! 1200ft from the boat
Auckland Jet Boat Tours Auckland Jet Boat Tours
Auckland's Supreme Scream Machine!
Popular Activities: Skydiving, Kayaking, Dolphin Swimming, Bungy Jumping