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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 322 job vacancies listed!

23/07 - Skilled And General Labourers
23/07 - Kitchenhands Catering Assistants!
23/07 - Porter
23/07 - Duty Manager Hanmer Springs
23/07 - Waiter/waitress
23/07 - Farm Assistant
23/07 - Caregivers / Healthcare Assistants
23/07 - Experience Dairy Assistant
23/07 - Couple Opportunity Dairy Roles
23/07 - Barista Waitstaff Wanted

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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
BANZ Tours & Rentals Ltd BANZ Tours & Rentals Ltd
Freedom & Comfort
Transport: Tours, Bus & Coach, Campervan Rentals, Car Rentals, Flights, Ferries & Train, Ride Share
Noticeboard Listings
$3000
Auckland
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2004 Honda Odyssey
New Tyres brake pads, shock absorber oil cap Many free stuff such as snow chains etc
Added: 22/07/2026
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$5500
Auckland
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Renault Clio
Very low mileage and economical only 1997cc Smooth ride
Added: 22/07/2026
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$13500
Auckland
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Campervan 2006 Nissan Elgrand
Low kilometres Fully equipped Ready to travel
Added: 22/07/2026
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Travel Guide
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Best Beaches - South Island
With so much amazing coastline on the South Island its always going to be hard to choose what the best beaches are, but here is our pick of them.
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Tramping - A Noble Pursuit
Tramp your way through New Zealand to experience this unique country
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Visa Information
Check out our guide to applying for a NZ Working Holiday or Visitor visa.
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Fruit Pick Your Way Around NZ
Travelling can be expensive so why not supplement your travels with a bit of seasonal fruit picking work

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
Abel Tasman Sailing Adventures Abel Tasman Sailing Adventures
Explore the Abel Tasman the quiet & relaxing way!
Bay of Islands Parasail Bay of Islands Parasail
Highest Parasail in NZ! 1200ft from the boat
Popular Activities: Skydiving, Kayaking, Dolphin Swimming, Bungy Jumping