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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 574 job vacancies listed!

25/10 - Dairy Farm Assistant $30 P/hr
25/10 - Casual Horitcultural
25/10 - Chefs/cooks
24/10 - Motel Housekeeper
24/10 - Casual Labourer/assistant
24/10 - Jobs In Tauranga
24/10 - Bud Thinning Oct 2026
24/10 - Front Office Assistant Tracknet
24/10 - Restaurant/bar Start Now
24/10 - Casual Events Front Of House

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Activity Listings

Transport Companies

Wild About New Zealand Wild About New Zealand
Grab your pack and we'll look after the rest
Jetstar Jetstar
Flying in NZ is cheaper than you think!
BANZ Tours & Rentals Ltd BANZ Tours & Rentals Ltd
Freedom & Comfort
Transport: Tours, Bus & Coach, Campervan Rentals, Car Rentals, Flights, Ferries & Train, Ride Share
Noticeboard Listings
$4000
Auckland
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Mazda Axela 2005
small-ish and reliable
Added: 23/10/2026
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$6900
Nelson/Picton
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Mitsubishi Delica 4x4 Spacegear
This is a go anywhere 4x4 camper, high wheel base ,snorkel ,tow bar,diesel
Added: 21/10/2026
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$8500
Christchurch
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Nissan Serena
Ready to go, self-contained car
Added: 21/10/2026
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Travel Guide
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Working In New Zealand
Check out our guide to what you will need to work in New Zealand.
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When To Go
An overview of the different seasons and what you can expect in terms of weather & activities.
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30 Top Facts
Think you know all about New Zealand - then read our Top 30 Facts article as you might be surprised!
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Taking a Tour with Flying Kiwi
Join these New Zealand specialists for a jam-packed tour of the country and make friends for life.

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

Auckland Adventure Jet Auckland Adventure Jet
Supercharged 35 minute trip
Great Barrier Island with SeaLink Great Barrier Island with SeaLink
You’ll be amazed at what’s on offer
Whale Watch Kaikoura Whale Watch Kaikoura
view giant sperm whales
Popular Activities: Skydiving, Kayaking, Dolphin Swimming, Bungy Jumping