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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.
AWF Travel Cars NZ
Jobs

We have 162 job vacancies listed!

04/06 - Hotel Assistant Allrounder
04/06 - Painter Temp Role Milford Sound
04/06 - New Experience In 2026
04/06 - Calf Rearing
04/06 - Housekeeping Attendant
04/06 - Tree Nursery Hand Free Campsite
03/06 - Bro Pair / Manny
03/06 - Cafe Assistant/barista
03/06 - Gate Lacer Fixed Term Position
03/06 - Assistant Management Couple

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Activity Listings

Transport Companies

Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferry Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferry
Travel between Wellington & Picton
Kiwi Road Trips Kiwi Road Trips
Freedom Camping Vans with Buy-Back Guarantee
Grab-a-Seat Grab-a-Seat
Most fares $100 or less!
Transport: Tours, Bus & Coach, Campervan Rentals, Car Rentals, Flights, Ferries & Train, Ride Share
Noticeboard Listings
$20000
Christchurch
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2016 Self Contained Nissan Caravan
2016 Nissan Caravan with fridge, sink, second battery and lots of extras
Added: 03/06/2026
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$4500
Auckland
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Toyota Estima 2000 Green Selfcontained Ready To Travel
Toyota Estima campervan for sale ready for New Zealand road trip
Added: 03/06/2026
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$17000
Auckland
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Elgrand E51 2005
4WD low mileage fully self-contained
Added: 03/06/2026
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Travel Guide
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Tramping - A Noble Pursuit
Tramp your way through New Zealand to experience this unique country
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Auckland on a Budget
If you know where to look there are loads of cool things you can do and places to stay in Auckland that won't break the bank.
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Best Hikes in New Zealand
Fancy getting out and stretching your legs while taking in some amazing scenery? Here are some of the best.
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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

JUCY Cruise Milford Sound JUCY Cruise Milford Sound
Pick up locations from Queenstown & Te Anau
Cathedral Cove Sea Kayaking Cathedral Cove Sea Kayaking
Rated as one of the best sea kayaking trips in NZ
Auckland Adventure Jet Auckland Adventure Jet
Supercharged 35 minute trip
Popular Activities: Skydiving, Kayaking, Dolphin Swimming, Bungy Jumping