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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 324 job vacancies listed!

16/08 - Motel Houskeeper/receptionist
16/08 - Housekeeping In Mt Cook
16/08 - Kumara Nursey Work
16/08 - Cafe Barista And Kitchen Persons
15/08 - Agricultural Engineer
15/08 - Dairy Farm Helper
15/08 - Farm Jobs Waikato South Island
15/08 - Hostel Cleaner
15/08 - French Teachers Auckland Wellington
15/08 - Italian Teacher Auckland Welllingto

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Activity Listings

Transport Companies

Kiwi Road Trips Kiwi Road Trips
Freedom Camping Vans with Buy-Back Guarantee
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
$19990
Auckland
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Toyota Hiace Selfcontained Campervan
New WOF New Interior Buy-Back Option
Added: 12/08/2026
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$12990
Auckland
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Nissan Serena 2012 Selfcontained
New WOF, Serviced, SC All Gear Included
Added: 12/08/2026
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$10990
Auckland
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Toyota Estima 2004 Sc Campervan
New WOF, Serviced, SC All Gear Included
Added: 12/08/2026
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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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Best Bungee Jumps
Where better to try a bungee jump than where it all started back in the eighties.
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Travel Insurance
OK, this maybe a boring subject but it really is important you have adequate insurance....read on!!
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The Golden Rules of Camping in NZ
Thinking about camping while on your travels, then check out our guide to the golden rules you need to follow

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

Great Barrier Island with SeaLink Great Barrier Island with SeaLink
You’ll be amazed at what’s on offer
Cathedral Cove Sea Kayaking Cathedral Cove Sea Kayaking
Rated as one of the best sea kayaking trips in NZ
E-Ko Tours E-Ko Tours
Dolphin viewing from $99 & Swimming from $165
Popular Activities: Skydiving, Kayaking, Dolphin Swimming, Bungy Jumping