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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 498 job vacancies listed!

03/11 - Vehicle Preparation Assistant
03/11 - Kumara Sorting And Planting
03/11 - Summer Supermarket Work Available!
03/11 - Bakery Assistant Wanted
03/11 - Produce Assistant Wanted
03/11 - Vegetable Worker Wanted!
03/11 - Honey Factory Assistant
03/11 - Tractor Driver/loader Driver
03/11 - Labourer Asphalt Crew
03/11 - Pizza Staff

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Activity Listings

Transport Companies

Kiwi Road Trips Buyback Campervans Kiwi Road Trips Buyback Campervans
Buyback Campervans with Warranties
Wild About New Zealand Wild About New Zealand
Grab your pack and we'll look after the rest
Jetstar Jetstar
Flying in NZ is cheaper than you think!
Transport: Tours, Bus & Coach, Campervan Rentals, Car Rentals, Flights, Ferries & Train, Ride Share
Noticeboard Listings
$4000
Christchurch
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2012 Holden Captiva 24l
2012 Holden Captiva 24L Automatic SUV 4,000 ONO
Added: 03/11/2026
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$9990
Auckland
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Self Contained Breakdown Warranty Buyback Guarantee
Self-contained Toyota Estima with Buyback Guarantee amp New WOF
Added: 03/11/2026
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$12995
Auckland
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2011 Nissan Elgrand $12995 Only 140481 Kms New Wof
2011 NISSAN ELGRAND 12995 Only 140,481 kms New WOF
Added: 02/11/2026
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Travel Guide
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Guide to Living in a Hostel For Long Termers
Are you planning on living in a hostel for a while - then check out our guide to the Pros and Cons of long term hostel living
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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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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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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

AJ Hackett Nevis Bungy AJ Hackett Nevis Bungy
Highest bungy in NZ
Pohatu Penguins Sea Kayaking Pohatu Penguins Sea Kayaking
Wildlife guaranteed
Taupo Tandem Skydiving Taupo Tandem Skydiving
Only $379 for 15,000ft
Popular Activities: Skydiving, Kayaking, Dolphin Swimming, Bungy Jumping