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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 469 job vacancies listed!

09/11 - Room Attendant
09/11 - Duty Manager/supervisor Wanted
09/11 - Drystock Farm Development
09/11 - Food Beverage Attendant
09/11 - Dairy Farm Worker
09/11 - Housekeepers / Cleaners
09/11 - Experienced Hotel Receptionist
09/11 - Hop Harvest March 2027
09/11 - Groomer/ Shuttle Driver
09/11 - Packing And General Work 4+months

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Activity Listings

Transport Companies

Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferry Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferry
Travel between Wellington & Picton
Kiwi Road Trips Buyback Campervans Kiwi Road Trips Buyback Campervans
Buyback Campervans with Warranties
Jetstar Jetstar
Flying in NZ is cheaper than you think!
Transport: Tours, Bus & Coach, Campervan Rentals, Car Rentals, Flights, Ferries & Train, Ride Share
Noticeboard Listings
$9600
Christchurch
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Toyota Estima T Self Contained Campervan
Well maintained easy to drive camper van with camping gear and comparably low km
Added: 06/11/2026
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$2980
Auckland
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7 Seater Honda Stream
Very tidy Auto not CVT low mileage view in Pakuranga
Added: 06/11/2026
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$8000
Auckland
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Self Contained Toyota Wish
SELF-CONTAINED, low mileage and lots of campin gear
Added: 06/11/2026
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Travel Guide
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How to Rent a Car
Having your own transport will help you explore New Zealand's hidden gems without breaking the bank
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Customs, Excise & Quarantine
Don't get caught out when you arrive in New Zealand. Make sure you read our quick guide before you go!
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Flights Guide
Read our comprehensive guide on getting to, and around, New Zealand.
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New Zealand Health Service
Read our quick guide to all things New Zealand health related such as how to seek medical advice.

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 Backpacker jobs
Self Containment certificates Tradestaff
Jobs

North Island

South Island

Activity Listings

Popular Activities in NZ

Pohatu Penguins Sea Kayaking Pohatu Penguins Sea Kayaking
Wildlife guaranteed
Taupo Tandem Skydiving Taupo Tandem Skydiving
Only $379 for 15,000ft
Paddle Wanaka Paddle Wanaka
Guided tours from $139pp
Popular Activities: Skydiving, Kayaking, Dolphin Swimming, Bungy Jumping