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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 461 job vacancies listed!

11/11 - Sampling Assistant
11/11 - Cleaning Labouer Mangawhai
11/11 - We Are Hiring Summer Season
11/11 - Cabinet Makers Shopfitters
11/11 - Kiwifruit Fruit Thinning
11/11 - Kiwifruit Fruit Thinning
11/11 - Catering Help Urgent
11/11 - Receptionist Weekend
11/11 - Housekeeping
11/11 - Housekeeper Receptionist

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Activity Listings

Transport Companies

Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferry Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferry
Travel between Wellington & Picton
Jetstar Jetstar
Flying in NZ is cheaper than you think!
Campervanz Rentals Campervanz Rentals
Custom Build Campervans for rent
Transport: Tours, Bus & Coach, Campervan Rentals, Car Rentals, Flights, Ferries & Train, Ride Share
Noticeboard Listings
$17500
Christchurch
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Nissan Caravan
2009 Nissan Caravan Self-Contained Campervan Ready for Your NZ Adventure
Added: 10/11/2026
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$5000
Auckland
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Skoda Scout 4x4
Great for touring NZ
Added: 10/11/2026
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$7500
Auckland
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Green Sticker Nissan Vanette Available Now
Fully equipped and cozy
Added: 10/11/2026
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Travel Guide
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Food & Drink
Let us take you on a little journey through the food and drink delights of New Zealand.
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When To Go
An overview of the different seasons and what you can expect in terms of weather & activities.
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Best Hikes in New Zealand
Fancy getting out and stretching your legs while taking in some amazing scenery? Here are some of the best.
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Visa Information
Check out our guide to applying for a NZ Working Holiday or Visitor visa.

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

Bay of Islands Parasail Bay of Islands Parasail
Highest Parasail in NZ! 1200ft from the boat
Pohatu Penguins Pohatu Penguins
Regenerative tours supporting conservation work
Auckland Adventure Jet Auckland Adventure Jet
Supercharged 35 minute trip
Popular Activities: Skydiving, Kayaking, Dolphin Swimming, Bungy Jumping