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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 297 job vacancies listed!

20/07 - Farmhand On Regenerative Dairy Farm
20/07 - Spanish Teacher Auckland Wellington
20/07 - French Teacher Auckland
20/07 - Orchard Machinery Operator
20/07 - Hospitality All Rounder
20/07 - Housekeeper
20/07 - Dairy Farm Workers
20/07 - Housekeeping Team Member
20/07 - Childcare/dairy Farm Work
20/07 - Backpacker Crew Member

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Activity Listings

Transport Companies

Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferry Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferry
Travel between Wellington & Picton
Kiwi Road Trips Kiwi Road Trips
Freedom Camping Vans with Buy-Back Guarantee
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
$7800
Nelson/Picton
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Van 4x4 Mitsubishi Delica
Great reliable 4x4 Camper Van, comes with camping equipment
Added: 19/07/2026
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$4000
Christchurch
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Honda Odyssey 173000km
2004 Honda Odyssey, 173,xxx km, WOF 032027, Rego 122026 NOW NZ4,000 ONO
Added: 19/07/2026
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$14000
Christchurch
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Home Away From Home
Good vibes pocket spring mattress
Added: 19/07/2026
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Travel Guide
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Ski the Scenery – Enjoying New Zealand from the Slopes
There's only so much of New Zealand's majesty you can appreciate from sea level. Strap on your skis and hit the slopes to get a Kea's eye perspective of this beautiful land.
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Landscapes to Make-You-Go-Oooo
You're spoilt for choice in New Zealand when it comes to awe-inspiring scenery and landscapes
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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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New Zealand's Best Festival & Events
Ahhh.....where to begin? There are hundred's to choose from but here are a few of our favourites...

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

Pohatu Penguins Sea Kayaking Pohatu Penguins Sea Kayaking
Wildlife guaranteed
Paddle Wanaka Paddle Wanaka
Guided tours from $139pp
Bay of Islands Parasail Bay of Islands Parasail
Highest Parasail in NZ! 1200ft from the boat
Popular Activities: Skydiving, Kayaking, Dolphin Swimming, Bungy Jumping