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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 495 job vacancies listed!

06/10 - Skilled And General Labourers
06/10 - Housekeeping In Aoraki Mt Cook
06/10 - Kiwifruit Thinning Maketu
05/10 - Orchard Worker
05/10 - Orchard Worker No Experience
05/10 - Kumara Planting Season
05/10 - Kiwifruit Orchard Staff
05/10 - Cafe Assistant/barrista
05/10 - Farm Work/ General Work
05/10 - Kiwi Fruit Work

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Activity Listings

Transport Companies

Jetstar Jetstar
Flying in NZ is cheaper than you think!
Campervanz Rentals Campervanz Rentals
Custom Build Campervans for rent
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
$10950
Christchurch
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2004 Toyota Voxy Green Selfcontained Camper
Green cert to Nov 2029, new engine July 2026 with invoices, fridge, lithium, ready to go
Added: 05/10/2026
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$11000
Auckland
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Nissan Serena 2006 Selfcontained Campervan
Nissan Serena 2006, Self-Contained Campervan Low Mileage, Available mid November
Added: 05/10/2026
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$7500
Queenstown/Wanaka
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Toyota Hiace
Great Reliable Toyota Hiace van set up for camping
Added: 05/10/2026
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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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New Zealand History Through Art
An exploration of New Zealand's art can yield a greater understanding of the country's history, and the many cultural influences which has helped shape it.
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Customs, Excise & Quarantine
Don't get caught out when you arrive in New Zealand. Make sure you read our quick guide before you go!
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The Golden Rules of Camping in NZ
Thinking about camping while on your travels, then check out our guide to the golden rules you need to follow

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

Auckland Adventure Jet Auckland Adventure Jet
Supercharged 35 minute trip
Paddle Wanaka Paddle Wanaka
Guided tours from $139pp
AJ Hackett Nevis Bungy AJ Hackett Nevis Bungy
Highest bungy in NZ
Popular Activities: Skydiving, Kayaking, Dolphin Swimming, Bungy Jumping