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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 408 job vacancies listed!

14/09 - Solar/electrical Work Tauranga
14/09 - Tradespeople Wanted Hawkes Bay
14/09 - Barista Waitstaff Wanted
14/09 - Landscape Labourer $25 Per Hour
14/09 - Hammerhand/landscaper
14/09 - Hostel Receptionist/housekeeper
14/09 - Car Groomer/shuttle Driver
14/09 - Brand Ambassador Auckland!
14/09 - Travelling Brand Ambassador!
14/09 - Travelling Brand Ambassador!

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Activity Listings

Transport Companies

Jetstar Jetstar
Flying in NZ is cheaper than you think!
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
Transport: Tours, Bus & Coach, Campervan Rentals, Car Rentals, Flights, Ferries & Train, Ride Share
Noticeboard Listings
$4800
Queenstown/Wanaka
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Low Kms 111xxx Km 2013 Nissan Latio 12l
LOW KMS 111,XXX km 2013 Nissan Latio 12L
Added: 10/09/2026
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$13000
Auckland
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Toyota Alphard Green Self Contained
Available in October English Spanish
Added: 09/09/2026
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$8990
Christchurch
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Your Trusty Budget Friendly Camper For 2 Self Contained
Ex Rental Campervan Rented on Camplify - Ready To Go For Next Owner
Added: 08/09/2026
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Travel Guide
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New Zealand ID cards
Lucky enough to look under 25?! Then you might want to think about getting yourself one of these.
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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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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
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Top 10 Reasons to Stay in a Hostel
Unsure on whether a hostel is right for you? Then check out our Top 10 reasons why it might be

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

Auckland Jet Boat Tours Auckland Jet Boat Tours
Auckland's Supreme Scream Machine!
Bay of Islands Parasail Bay of Islands Parasail
Highest Parasail in NZ! 1200ft from the boat
Auckland Adventure Jet Auckland Adventure Jet
Supercharged 35 minute trip
Popular Activities: Skydiving, Kayaking, Dolphin Swimming, Bungy Jumping