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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 614 job vacancies listed!

20/10 - Stores And Logistics
20/10 - Skilled And General Labourers
20/10 - Event Help
20/10 - Night Shift Food Production
19/10 - Waitress / Bartender
19/10 - Kiwi Orchard Work
19/10 - Dairy Farm Assistant
19/10 - Event And Cafe Foh Staff
19/10 - Hostel Housekeeping
19/10 - Queenstown Catering Assistant

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Activity Listings

Transport Companies

Campervanz Rentals Campervanz Rentals
Custom Build Campervans for rent
Kiwi Road Trips Kiwi Road Trips
Freedom Camping Vans with Buy-Back Guarantee
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
$4000
Christchurch
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7 Seater Road Trip Car Huge 150cm Sunroof Chr
7 Seater Road Trip Car Huge 150cm Sunroof Christchurch
Added: 19/10/2026
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$4500
Auckland
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2003 Honda Civic Hatchback Fresh Wof Rego Until Jan 2027
Super clean Honda Civic, fresh WOF, great for road trips free extras
Added: 19/10/2026
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$8990
Auckland
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Self Contained Buyback Guarantee Breakdown Warranty
Self-contained Toyota Estima with Buyback Guarantee amp New WOF
Added: 19/10/2026
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Travel Guide
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Top 10 Reasons to Stay in a Hostel
Unsure on whether a hostel is right for you? Then check out our Top 10 reasons why it might be
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Food & Drink
Let us take you on a little journey through the food and drink delights of New Zealand.
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Visa Information
Check out our guide to applying for a NZ Working Holiday or Visitor visa.
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NZ Best Beaches - North Island
You are spoilt for choice, but here are a few of our favourite spots.

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

AJ Hackett Nevis Bungy AJ Hackett Nevis Bungy
Highest bungy in NZ
Pohatu Penguins Sea Kayaking Pohatu Penguins Sea Kayaking
Wildlife guaranteed
Great Barrier Island with SeaLink Great Barrier Island with SeaLink
You’ll be amazed at what’s on offer
Popular Activities: Skydiving, Kayaking, Dolphin Swimming, Bungy Jumping