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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 422 job vacancies listed!

10/09 - Kayak Guide / Ocean Expert
10/09 - Surf Coach
10/09 - Milking Position
10/09 - Cleaner
10/09 - Chef De Pasta
10/09 - Kiwifruit Summer Work
10/09 - Prep Chef / Kitchen Hand
10/09 - Holiday Park Manager Assistant
10/09 - Housekeepers
10/09 - Cherry Orchard Workers

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Activity Listings

Transport Companies

KiwiQuest Camper Pre-Purchase KiwiQuest Camper Pre-Purchase
Limited Spaces: Pre-Order your Campervan today
Wild About New Zealand Wild About New Zealand
Grab your pack and we'll look after the rest
Campervanz Rentals Campervanz Rentals
Custom Build Campervans for rent
Transport: Tours, Bus & Coach, Campervan Rentals, Car Rentals, Flights, Ferries & Train, Ride Share
Noticeboard Listings
$4800
Queenstown/Wanaka
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Low Kms 111xxx Km 2013 Nissan Latio 12l
LOW KMS 111,XXX km 2013 Nissan Latio 12L
Added: 10/09/2026
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$13000
Auckland
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Toyota Alphard Green Self Contained
Available in October English Spanish
Added: 09/09/2026
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$9990
Christchurch
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Your Trusty Budget Friendly Camper For 2 Self Contained
Ex Rental Campervan Rented on Camplify - Ready To Go For Next Owner
Added: 08/09/2026
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Travel Guide
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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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Auckland on a Budget
If you know where to look there are loads of cool things you can do and places to stay in Auckland that won't break the bank.
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Best Hikes in New Zealand
Fancy getting out and stretching your legs while taking in some amazing scenery? Here are some of the best.
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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

AJ Hackett Nevis Bungy AJ Hackett Nevis Bungy
Highest bungy in NZ
Tekapo Springs Tekapo Springs
Hot pools, waterslide, spa, ice-rink & star gazing
Bay of Islands Parasail Bay of Islands Parasail
Highest Parasail in NZ! 1200ft from the boat
Popular Activities: Skydiving, Kayaking, Dolphin Swimming, Bungy Jumping