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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.
Seasonal Jobs
Jobs

We have 344 job vacancies listed!

10/12 - Cherry Picking
10/12 - Dishwasherkitchen Hand
10/12 - Senior Chef Required
10/12 - Dairy Farm Worker
09/12 - Adventur Awaitsbackpacker-friendly
09/12 - Adventur Awaitsbackpacker-friendly
09/12 - Life Drawing Models
09/12 - Barista
08/12 - Help Me Make My Shitty Beach House More Awesome
08/12 - Cook Gourmet Burgers - Sole Charge - Takeaways

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Activity Listings

Transport Companies

Wild Kiwi Adventure Tours Wild Kiwi Adventure Tours
Small groups, big adventures
Grab-a-Seat Grab-a-Seat
Most fares $100 or less!
Escape Rentals Escape Rentals
200 individually flavoured designs
Transport: Tours, Bus & Coach, Campervan Rentals, Car Rentals, Flights, Ferries & Train, Ride Share
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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Rotorua on a Budget
If you are running low on travelling funds then check out our guide to grabbing a bargain in Rotorua.
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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...
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Bucket List on a Budget
Strapped for cash doesn't mean you can't tick off some amazing things. Check out our ultimate guide.

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?
Seasonal Work for backpackers Backpacker seasonal work
Self Containment certificate in Auckland
Jobs

North Island

South Island

Activity Listings

Popular Activities in NZ

Haka Snow Tours Haka Snow Tours
Choose the package that suits you
Bay of Islands Parasail Bay of Islands Parasail
Highest Parasail in NZ! 1200ft from the boat
Whale Watch Kaikoura Whale Watch Kaikoura
view giant sperm whales
Popular Activities: Skydiving, Kayaking, Dolphin Swimming, Bungy Jumping
Noticeboard Listings
$5500
Auckland
CSC Toyota Lucida
Csc Toyota Lucida
Reliable self contained car with loads of extra gear
Added: 07/12/2023
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$4600
Auckland
Subaru Legacy Sedan
Subaru Legacy Sedan
Wof
Added: 05/12/2023
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$6000
Dunedin
2005 Nissan LaFesta
2005 Nissan Lafesta
Reliable, great fuel economy and perfect for 1 or 2 people.
Added: 05/12/2023
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