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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.
Self Containment certificate in Auckland
Jobs

We have 129 job vacancies listed!

23/06 - Chicken Farm Workers
23/06 - Travelling Brand Ambassador!
23/06 - Travelling Brand Ambassador
23/06 - Brand Ambassador Auckland!
23/06 - Maintenance Supervisor/ Generalist
23/06 - Assistant Farm Worker
22/06 - Temporary Legal Secretary
22/06 - Surf Hostel Work
22/06 - Cleaners/ Housekeepers
22/06 - Laundry Staff

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Activity Listings

Transport Companies

Jetstar Jetstar
Flying in NZ is cheaper than you think!
Kiwi Road Trips Kiwi Road Trips
Freedom Camping Vans with Buy-Back Guarantee
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
$13500
Christchurch
Mitsubishi L300 2013 166500km
Mitsubishi L300 2013 166500km
Low mileage, everything you need included
Added: 19/06/2025
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$7500
Christchurch
Nissan Serena 2007 Green self contained
Nissan Serena 2007 Green Self Contained
2007 Nissan Serena Green Self-Contained Certified Campervan Low km and fully equipped
Added: 18/06/2025
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$11500
Auckland
Toyota Hiace Regius 1998 Automatic
Toyota Hiace Regius 1998 Automatic
100000km guaranteed and camping gear included
Added: 16/06/2025
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Travel Guide
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Best Bungee Jumps
Where better to try a bungee jump than where it all started back in the eighties.
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Currency, Money & Tipping
Read our handy guide on NZ currency, tipping and accessing banking facilities.
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Visa Information
Check out our guide to applying for a NZ Working Holiday or Visitor visa.
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Working Holiday Visa (WHV)
Unsure whether you need or would use a Working Holiday Visa - then check out our guide to why you should choose one!

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?
Jobs

North Island

South Island

Activity Listings

Popular Activities in NZ

E-Ko Tours E-Ko Tours
Dolphin viewing from $99 & Swimming from $165
Pohautu Penguins Sea Kayaking Pohautu Penguins Sea Kayaking
No experience neccesary
Auckland Jet Boat Tours Auckland Jet Boat Tours
Auckland's Supreme Scream Machine!
Popular Activities: Skydiving, Kayaking, Dolphin Swimming, Bungy Jumping