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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 316 job vacancies listed!

01/08 - Dairy Farm Employee
01/08 - Waiter Staff
31/07 - Cabinet Maker Campervans
31/07 - Cabinet Maker Building Campervans
31/07 - Skilled And General Labourers
31/07 - 3 Month Contract Car Grooming
31/07 - House Assistant
31/07 - Office Support
31/07 - Cashier Wanted
31/07 - Adventure Hostels Team Member

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Activity Listings

Transport Companies

Grab-a-Seat Grab-a-Seat
Most fares $100 or less!
Jetstar Jetstar
Flying in NZ is cheaper than you think!
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
$5200
Christchurch
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Toyta Isis Campervan
Low mileage campervan with camping gear included
Added: 30/07/2026
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$4200
Auckland
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2003 Mazda 6 Sport Limited $4200
2003 Mazda 6 Sport Limited 4,200
Added: 30/07/2026
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$7900
Auckland
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Low Mileage Van For Sale
LOW Mileage NEW WOF - priced for quick sale
Added: 29/07/2026
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Travel Guide
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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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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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Working Holiday Visa (WHV)
Unsure whether you need or would use a Working Holiday Visa - then check out our guide to why you should choose one!
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Working In New Zealand
Check out our guide to what you will need to work in New Zealand.

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

Whale Watch Kaikoura Whale Watch Kaikoura
view giant sperm whales
Auckland Jet Boat Tours Auckland Jet Boat Tours
Auckland's Supreme Scream Machine!
Great Barrier Island with SeaLink Great Barrier Island with SeaLink
You’ll be amazed at what’s on offer
Popular Activities: Skydiving, Kayaking, Dolphin Swimming, Bungy Jumping