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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 464 job vacancies listed!

12/11 - Wellington Motel Cleaner Needed
12/11 - 1 X Housekeeper Inc Accom
12/11 - Bakery Front Of House
12/11 - Chef And Kitchen Hands Wanted
12/11 - Summer Season Front Of House Staff!
12/11 - Cook/chef
12/11 - Airbnb Cleaner $28ph + $800 Bonus
12/11 - House Keeper/reception
12/11 - Landscaper Or Carpenter Wanted
12/11 - Duty Manager

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Activity Listings

Transport Companies

Road Runner Rentals Road Runner Rentals
More freedom. Better views. Park up. Sleep well.
Kiwi Road Trips Buyback Campervans Kiwi Road Trips Buyback Campervans
Buyback Campervans with Warranties
KiwiQuest Camper Pre-Purchase KiwiQuest Camper Pre-Purchase
Limited Spaces: Pre-Order your Campervan today
Transport: Tours, Bus & Coach, Campervan Rentals, Car Rentals, Flights, Ferries & Train, Ride Share
Noticeboard Listings
$5900
Auckland
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2007 Honda Crv Sport 4wd Automatic
Reliable and spacious 4WD, perfect for a road-trip with lots of camping gear included
Added: 12/11/2026
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$10900
Christchurch
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2003 Toyota Hiace
Reliable Toyota hiace, all camping gear included
Added: 12/11/2026
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$7400
Christchurch
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Honda Odyssey 2011 Fully Equipped Backpacker Camp
Fully equipped backpacker car Honda Odyssey with bed, kitchen amp camping gear
Added: 12/11/2026
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Travel Guide
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Working In New Zealand
Check out our guide to what you will need to work in New Zealand.
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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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NZ Best Beaches - North Island
You are spoilt for choice, but here are a few of our favourite spots.
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Transport Options
Boat, bus, plane, train or car - take your pick! Our guide gives an overview of your different options.

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

Bay of Islands Parasail Bay of Islands Parasail
Highest Parasail in NZ! 1200ft from the boat
Great Barrier Island with SeaLink Great Barrier Island with SeaLink
You’ll be amazed at what’s on offer
Whale Watch Kaikoura Whale Watch Kaikoura
view giant sperm whales
Popular Activities: Skydiving, Kayaking, Dolphin Swimming, Bungy Jumping