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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 559 job vacancies listed!

29/10 - Housekeeper
29/10 - Farm Assistants Tractor Drivers
29/10 - Class 5 Truck Drivers
29/10 - Housekeepers Christchurch
29/10 - Kiwifruit Orchard Work Bop
29/10 - Labourers Wanted Queenstown
29/10 - Housekeeping Supervisor Placement
29/10 - Gardeners Landscapers Wanted
29/10 - Team Leader Gardening
29/10 - Construction Labourers Wellington

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Activity Listings

Transport Companies

Kiwi Road Trips Buyback Campervans Kiwi Road Trips Buyback Campervans
Buyback Campervans with Warranties
BANZ Tours & Rentals Ltd BANZ Tours & Rentals Ltd
Freedom & Comfort
Wild About New Zealand Wild About New Zealand
Grab your pack and we'll look after the rest
Transport: Tours, Bus & Coach, Campervan Rentals, Car Rentals, Flights, Ferries & Train, Ride Share
Noticeboard Listings
$12500
Auckland
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2008 Nissan Caravan Campervan Green Sc 2030 Fresh Wof
Fresh WOF Pre-Purchase Inspection Report Available
Added: 28/10/2026
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$12000
Christchurch
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Self Contained Toyota Hiace Campervan
Very reliable and well maintained 2001 Self contained Toyota HiAce
Added: 28/10/2026
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$8000
Auckland
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Nissan Serena 2005
Price negotiable Fully equipped campervan for 2 people
Added: 28/10/2026
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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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Fruit Pick Your Way Around NZ
Travelling can be expensive so why not supplement your travels with a bit of seasonal fruit picking work
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New Zealand's Best Festival & Events
Ahhh.....where to begin? There are hundred's to choose from but here are a few of our favourites...
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Hostel Communal Areas - Do's & Don'ts
Our handy guide to all the rules and customs for happy living in hostels

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

Cathedral Cove Sea Kayaking Cathedral Cove Sea Kayaking
Rated as one of the best sea kayaking trips in NZ
Great Barrier Island with SeaLink Great Barrier Island with SeaLink
You’ll be amazed at what’s on offer
Bay of Islands Parasail Bay of Islands Parasail
Highest Parasail in NZ! 1200ft from the boat
Popular Activities: Skydiving, Kayaking, Dolphin Swimming, Bungy Jumping