Save Time, Money & Hassle! Book Cheap Flights to New Zealand Online

New Zealand offers the ultimate escape for adrenaline junkies and nature lovers alike. There is much to see, do and experience in NZ. There's craft beer and unusual local favourite delicacies (abalone and sea urchin), world-class surfing opportunities and the interesting Maori culture…and that's just for starters.

While New Zealand isn't the cheapest destination to travel to, it will certainly be worth it. And with online travel booking sites offering cheap flights to New Zealand with leading carriers, you now have the opportunity to explore this beautiful country, without breaking the bank.

New Zealand is not a densely populated country, in fact, you will find little over 4.6 million people left to have a whopping 268 021 square km all to themselves. The population is somewhat scattered and inbetween the cities and towns you will find expansive forests, mountain peaks, beaches, lakes and valleys which make the country an oasis for the avid hiker.

This landscape also sets the backdrop for a myriad of adrenaline sports and activities, enjoyed by both locals and tourists in the country.

What to Expect When You Book Flights to New Zealand

New Zealand is a country that's known for its beautiful scenery and wildlife. When you think of New Zealand, think of lush greenery, jagged peaks, volcanoes, deep gorges and a serene atmosphere that's ideal for that much-needed getaway. For the outdoor and extreme sports enthusiasts there's much to enjoy too. You won't want to miss out on the opportunity to skydive, bungee jump, paraglide, sky jump, cave tube, canyon swing, zip-line, hang glide, mountain bike, white water raft, hike or ski. You can even roll in a gravity orb, visit the Agroventures theme park or embark on an exhilarating cave adventure.

The country of New Zealand is located in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It is made up of 2 main islands, North Island and South Island, and approximately 600 smaller islands. The North and South islands are a distance apart and so travel to see attractions and places of interest need to be well planned prior to travel.

Travelers to the country should set time aside to discover some of the top cities which include Wellington (the capital), Auckland, Christchurch, Dunedin, Hamilton and Queenstown.

The People You Will Meet in New Zealand & The Things You Will See

The locals in New Zealand are called “Kiwis” and Maori culture is predominant. You will undoubtedly find the locals warm, welcoming and eager to show you what Maori culture is all about – and it's about more than face tattoos and bloodcurdling war dances! Tourists are welcomed to see the main-street meeting houses called “marae” and join in the various Maori feasts called “hangi”. The local Maoris also put on cultural performances on occasion to show off their traditional dancing, singing and war cries (haka).

A Few Things You Will Want To Experience in New Zealand

Below are a few experiences that visitors to New Zealand love to participate in:

Tea Tasting

Tea plantations, which are aplenty, are a major draw card for the country. When you visit a tea plantation you can visit the tea house, taste various teas and enjoy the gorgeous views of the rolling estates. The most popular to visit is the Zealong Tea Estate in Hamilton (North Island).

Hot Springs

Natural hot springs are also a must-see for anyone visiting the country and many of them won't cost you a cent. Spend a day resting and repairing at the hot springs of your choice. Free hot springs to visit include those at Hot Water Beach (Coromandel Peninsula, North Island), Wai-O-Tapu (Rotorua, North Island), Spa Park (Taupo, North Island) and Welcome Flat Hot Pools (Fox Glacier, South Island).

Hiking Trails