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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 296 job vacancies listed!

26/07 - Support Worker Central Wellington A
26/07 - Support Worker Central Wellington H
26/07 - Support Worker Central Wellington O
26/07 - Dairy Farmhand/ Calf Rearer
26/07 - Cafe Work And Barista Position
25/07 - Cleaner
25/07 - Cleaner For Accommodation
25/07 - Kitchenhand At Iconic Luxury Lodge
25/07 - French Teachers Auckland Wellington
25/07 - Spanish Teachers Auckland Wellingto

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Activity Listings

Transport Companies

Grab-a-Seat Grab-a-Seat
Most fares $100 or less!
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
$6000
Christchurch
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2011 Hyundai Santa Fe
Battery replaced and full service done in May
Added: 24/07/2026
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$4200
Auckland
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2006 Honda Odyssey Absolute $4200
Find it in detail via car jam httpswwwcarjamconzcarplateJGA225
Added: 23/07/2026
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$6500
Christchurch
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2008 Toyota Isis Campervan
Low mileage campervan with camping gear included
Added: 23/07/2026
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Travel Guide
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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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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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Flights Guide
Read our comprehensive guide on getting to, and around, New Zealand.
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Food & Drink
Let us take you on a little journey through the food and drink delights of New Zealand.

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 Adventure Jet Auckland Adventure Jet
Supercharged 35 minute trip
Bay of Islands Parasail Bay of Islands Parasail
Highest Parasail in NZ! 1200ft from the boat
Cathedral Cove Sea Kayaking Cathedral Cove Sea Kayaking
Rated as one of the best sea kayaking trips in NZ
Popular Activities: Skydiving, Kayaking, Dolphin Swimming, Bungy Jumping