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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 156 job vacancies listed!

05/06 - Labourer
05/06 - Cafe Server
05/06 - Assembly Technician
05/06 - Construction Labourers Wanted
05/06 - Mixed Farm Assistant
04/06 - Strong Evening Restaurant Servers
04/06 - Afternoon / Evening Chef
04/06 - House Keeper In Wellington Motel
04/06 - National Park Lodge Worker Wanted
04/06 - Form Worker

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Activity Listings

Transport Companies

Kiwi Road Trips Kiwi Road Trips
Freedom Camping Vans with Buy-Back Guarantee
Jetstar Jetstar
Flying in NZ is cheaper than you think!
Kiwi Road Trips Kiwi Road Trips
Freedom Camping Vans with Buy-Back Guarantee
Transport: Tours, Bus & Coach, Campervan Rentals, Car Rentals, Flights, Ferries & Train, Ride Share
Noticeboard Listings
$16000
Auckland
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Full Insulated Campervan
The perfect van for living on winter season LWB and semi high-roof, you will feel at home
Added: 04/06/2026
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$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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Travel Guide
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Top 10 Reasons to Stay in a Hostel
Unsure on whether a hostel is right for you? Then check out our Top 10 reasons why it might be
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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.
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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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When To Go
An overview of the different seasons and what you can expect in terms of weather & activities.

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

Great Barrier Island with SeaLink Great Barrier Island with SeaLink
You’ll be amazed at what’s on offer
Auckland Jet Boat Tours Auckland Jet Boat Tours
Auckland's Supreme Scream Machine!
AJ Hackett Nevis Bungy AJ Hackett Nevis Bungy
Highest bungy in NZ
Popular Activities: Skydiving, Kayaking, Dolphin Swimming, Bungy Jumping