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Backpacker Job Board

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 323 job vacancies listed!

31/07 - Cabinet Maker Campervans
31/07 - Cabinet Maker Building Campervans
31/07 - Skilled And General Labourers
31/07 - 3 Month Contract Car Grooming
31/07 - House Assistant
31/07 - Office Support
31/07 - Cashier Wanted
31/07 - Adventure Hostels Team Member
31/07 - Digger Operator
31/07 - Senior Foh/duty Manager

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Activity Listings

Transport Companies

KiwiQuest Camper Pre-Purchase KiwiQuest Camper Pre-Purchase
Limited Spaces: Pre-Order your Campervan today
Kiwi Road Trips Kiwi Road Trips
Freedom Camping Vans with Buy-Back Guarantee
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
$5200
Christchurch
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Toyta Isis Campervan
Low mileage campervan with camping gear included
Added: 30/07/2026
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$4200
Auckland
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2003 Mazda 6 Sport Limited $4200
2003 Mazda 6 Sport Limited 4,200
Added: 30/07/2026
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$7900
Auckland
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Low Mileage Van For Sale
LOW Mileage NEW WOF - priced for quick sale
Added: 29/07/2026
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Travel Guide
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Travel Insurance
OK, this maybe a boring subject but it really is important you have adequate insurance....read on!!
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Unique Activities To Do - South Island
You are spoiled for choice when it comes to choosing the most spectacular, thrilling or awe-inspiring activities...but here are just a few of our favourites.
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Passport Control & Immigration
Not sure what to expect when you arrive. Then check out out our guide to NZ passport control & immigration.
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Bucket List on a Budget
Strapped for cash doesn't mean you can't tick off some amazing things. Check out our ultimate guide.

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

Bay of Islands Parasail Bay of Islands Parasail
Highest Parasail in NZ! 1200ft from the boat
Tekapo Springs Tekapo Springs
Hot pools, waterslide, spa, ice-rink & star gazing
Whale Watch Kaikoura Whale Watch Kaikoura
view giant sperm whales
Popular Activities: Skydiving, Kayaking, Dolphin Swimming, Bungy Jumping