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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 318 job vacancies listed!

03/08 - Tree Nursery Work
03/08 - House Keeper
03/08 - Two Jobs At Our Dairy Farm
03/08 - Tamarillo Fruit Pickers
03/08 - Work For Accommodation
03/08 - Family Help Nanny
03/08 - Holiday House Cleaner
03/08 - Glamping Events Coordinators
03/08 - Mill Hand
03/08 - Winter Pruning Tree Training

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Activity Listings

Transport Companies

Kiwi Road Trips Kiwi Road Trips
Freedom Camping Vans with Buy-Back Guarantee
Kiwi Road Trips Kiwi Road Trips
Freedom Camping Vans with Buy-Back Guarantee
Campervanz Rentals Campervanz Rentals
Custom Build Campervans for rent
Transport: Tours, Bus & Coach, Campervan Rentals, Car Rentals, Flights, Ferries & Train, Ride Share
Noticeboard Listings
$125000
Auckland
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Mitsubishi Pajero V6 2006
2006 Pajero Exeed V6 BACKPACKER READY WOF REGO TILL LATE 2026
Added: 02/08/2026
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$4500
Taupo
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Nissan Qashqai 2010
Reliable travel companion
Added: 01/08/2026
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$5200
Christchurch
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Toyta Isis Campervan
Low mileage campervan with camping gear included
Added: 30/07/2026
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Travel Guide
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Flights Guide
Read our comprehensive guide on getting to, and around, New Zealand.
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Best Beaches - South Island
With so much amazing coastline on the South Island its always going to be hard to choose what the best beaches are, but here is our pick of them.
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How to Rent a Car
Having your own transport will help you explore New Zealand's hidden gems without breaking the bank
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When To Go
An overview of the different seasons and what you can expect in terms of weather & activities.

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

AJ Hackett Nevis Bungy AJ Hackett Nevis Bungy
Highest bungy in NZ
Great Barrier Island with SeaLink Great Barrier Island with SeaLink
You’ll be amazed at what’s on offer
Pohatu Penguins Pohatu Penguins
Regenerative tours supporting conservation work
Popular Activities: Skydiving, Kayaking, Dolphin Swimming, Bungy Jumping