Top itineraries

Suggested family itineraries for New Zealand from our travel experts

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  Lake Rotongata by Kathrin & Stefan Marks
  Taste of New Zealand's North Island
  Family Trip7 - 8 days
  Get a taste of New Zealand exploring the North Island on a trip that features local culture, indigenous heritage, breathtaking nature, idyllic beaches, and more.
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  Whangarei Falls by Paul Hutson
  From the City to the Outdoors for Families
  Family Trip6 - 8 days
  Starting in the bustling metropolis of Auckland, head down to Rotorua to enjoy the amazing geothermal springs, followed by Whangarei's majestic waterfall.
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  Sunset over the Remarkables - Queenstown, New Zealand by Geee Kay
  Big Cities of the South Island
  Family Trip8 - 9 days
  Visit three of the South Island's major cities, getting to know local culture, and exploring stunning nature, world-class museums, pristine beaches, and towering mountains.

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  Karori Wildlife Sanctuary. Wellington. New Zealand-1 by Gouldy99
  New Zealand North to South
  Family Trip9 - 10 days
  From Auckland in the north down to Queenstown in the south, travel the length of this amazing country to discover the exciting cities and diverse nature it has to offer.
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  [Travel] New Zealand - North Island, Dec 2012 by Roderick Hsiao
  Along the North Island for Families
  Family Trip7 - 9 days
  Get to know the treasures of New Zealand's North Island on this amazing trip which offers urban centers, Maori culture, stunning nature, and unique volcanic features.
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  Catching the Wind by Jocelyn Kinghorn
  New Zealand Mountains and Museums
  Family Trip10 - 12 days
  The perfect mix of cities and nature, culture and active, museums and mountains, there is something for the whole family to love on this exciting adventure.

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  Napier by thinkrorbot
  New Zealand Nature
  Family Trip9 - 11 days
  The perfect trip for outdoorsy families. Get to know the North Island's natural features on this trip through beaches, forests, geothermal springs, and mountains.
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  DSC_0086 by Francesco
  New Zealand Top to Bottom
  Family Trip12 - 14 days
  Explore New Zealand from top to bottom on this amazing family getaway that includes busy cities, Maori heritage, idyllic beaches, soaring mountains, geothermal springs, and more.
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  Queenstown by Andrea Schaffer
  New Zealand Adventure
  Family Trip13 - 16 days
  Truly get to know New Zealand and all it has to offer on this wonderful trip, which takes you through some of the best major cities and off-the-beaten-path attractions in the county.