Rotorua and Taupō are two of the favourite getaway spots for Kiwis with a multitude of thrilling adventures, fun activities, amazing geothermal attractions, cultural influences and water-based experiences. Discover all there is to see and do with our four day itinerary for family fun.
The Waikato region's rolling green hills, bush-clad mountains, and surf beaches are host to amazing attractions for families to enjoy. Whether you're exploring underground wonders, Middle-earth movie magic, Hamilton city or the mighty Waikato River, there's plenty on offer.
Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland is an urban oasis with sparkling waters, lush landscapes and a big city vibe. Find out what to see and do in Auckland and make it your next family holiday destination whether you are visiting or having a staycation.
Make the most of the school holidays and plan a camping trip to one of the DOC conservation campsites. Reasonably priced and located in a beautiful setting, they are a great place to relax and enjoy the outdoors before winter sets in. There are more than 200 conservation campsites dotted in scenic locations throughout New Zealand and we have picked some of our favourites for you to check out.
At the top of the South Island, Nelson Tasman is bursting with beautiful scenery, vibrant culture, great weather, diverse activities, and a relaxed vibe. Discover our top picks for a 4 day itinerary of family fun.
Kidspot caught up with Lisa Boltman, mum of three, to talk about her family's first campervan trip. Find out what to expect for your first trip and what the Boltmans found surprising about campervanning.
Download or print off our guide to the best places to visit around New Zealand for roadschooling to expand your child's learning.
How well your accommodation caters for your family's needs can be a huge factor in how relaxed and enjoyable your holiday is. We have picked out some of the best motels and hotels across Aotearoa that welcome and cater for families with children. Check out their websites as many are advertising excellent family deals when you book direct.
Across New Zealand there is so much to see and do. From untamed wilderness to rich culture, mountains and glaciers to beaches and hot springs. Find out the best way for your family to explore these school holidays.
There’s plenty on offer for families year-round in Taupō with many of the activities on the waters of magnificent Lake Taupō.
New Zealand is full of opportunities to explore the great outdoors. With the Toyota Kiwi Guardians activity programme, the kids will be begging to go on their next adventure!
The West Coast is like no other part of New Zealand. Long and narrow with rugged natural beauty and sometimes wild weather, it is both dramatic and hospitable.
Take the family on a road trip these school holidays and get out to see our amazing country. This scavenger hunt is an easy travel game to keep the kids entertained between sights and activities.
The coolest little capital in the world, Wellington is bursting with fun activities and attractions. Discover all there is to see and do with our three day itinerary for family fun.
Queenstown is known as the adventure capital of New Zealand, but there's a lot more to it than adrenalin - and that is what makes Queenstown a fantastic family holiday destination.
The coolest little capital in the world, Wellington is bursting with fun activities and attractions. Spend a day on the lively waterfront, get back to nature, or explore iconic locations for a great family holiday.
Wanaka and Cromwell are beautiful places to visit year round but especially in Autumn when the colours are even more stunning. Find out the top things to do, see, and stay on a family holiday there.
Check out our top 5 family friendly amazing not-to-be-missed spots and include one in a family campervan trip for the next school holidays.
This great little country of ours has a fascinating a landscape, unique flora and fauna, plus a rich cultural heritage. Throughout Aotearoa there are a number of experiences designed to take you on a memorable journey of discovery about our place. Here are 10 fantastic places and activities that can educate and entertain your family.
Rotorua is a hub of activity that is perfect for a fun family getaway. From thrill seeking adventures to stunning geothermal walks and cultural influences throughout the city, you'll want to come back over and over again.
Check out our top tips for getting ready for your first campervan road trip.
Rocky or sandy, tidal or wild, isolated or accessible - we are so lucky in New Zealand to be have a seemingly endless number of beautiful beaches to spend holidays and leisure time at . Find out how you can best find a beach that is safe for your family to enjoy.
The resort towns of Queenstown and Wanaka are year round destinations, synonymous with stunning scenery, picturesque lakes, fun and adventure. Find out our top picks for a 5 day holiday that you will never forget.
Would you rather learn to paddle a waka or carve your own pounamu? Print this fun road trip game with a Kiwi twist.
With so many scenic, historical and cultural landmarks in our own backyard, New Zealand is brimming with amazing places to visit. See our bucket list for families.
Taking a family holiday in a campervan is a fun, affordable and convenient way to spend time with your family. See why we think campervanning should be on your holiday bucket list.
A cycling holiday is a uniquely fun way to spend time with your kids. If you’re new to cycling, check out why we think your next vacay should be on two-wheels plus, see the best family cycling package deals to get you started!
Take your family on a journey into Te Ao Māori, the Māori world where you can enjoy stories about the beginning of our nation's history.
Have a great family day out without blowing the budget. Check out our guide to five ciities with FREE family fun.
