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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 467 job vacancies listed!

02/11 - Treeplanting Landscape Workers
02/11 - Backpackers Needed Asap! Start Now!
02/11 - Cheesemaker
02/11 - Farm Assistant
02/11 - Kiwifruit Orchard Staff
02/11 - Skilled And General Labourers
02/11 - Trade Department Assistant
02/11 - Housekeeping In Mt Cook
02/11 - General Workers
02/11 - Host / Housekeeper Aoraki

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Activity Listings

Transport Companies

BANZ Tours & Rentals Ltd BANZ Tours & Rentals Ltd
Freedom & Comfort
KiwiQuest Camper Pre-Purchase KiwiQuest Camper Pre-Purchase
Limited Spaces: Pre-Order your Campervan today
Grab-a-Seat Grab-a-Seat
Most fares $100 or less!
Transport: Tours, Bus & Coach, Campervan Rentals, Car Rentals, Flights, Ferries & Train, Ride Share
Noticeboard Listings
$15000
Wellington
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Toyota Hiace Self Contained
Turn key ready, live in van with an amazing fold away double bed to desk setup
Added: 30/10/2026
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$4600
Nelson/Picton
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Toyota Wish 2004 Fully Equipped Camper Automatic
Automatic Fuel-Efficient FULLY EQUIPPED CAMPER , Ready for Your Next Adventure
Added: 29/10/2026
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$32000
Christchurch
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Mazda Titan 100 Home
Available in Christchurch area from 15th December NEW COF
Added: 29/10/2026
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Travel Guide
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New Zealand ID cards
Lucky enough to look under 25?! Then you might want to think about getting yourself one of these.
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Currency, Money & Tipping
Read our handy guide on NZ currency, tipping and accessing banking facilities.
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How to Rent a Car
Having your own transport will help you explore New Zealand's hidden gems without breaking the bank
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Landscapes to Make-You-Go-Oooo
You're spoilt for choice in New Zealand when it comes to awe-inspiring scenery and landscapes

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

Auckland Adventure Jet Auckland Adventure Jet
Supercharged 35 minute trip
Bay of Islands Parasail Bay of Islands Parasail
Highest Parasail in NZ! 1200ft from the boat
Auckland Jet Boat Tours Auckland Jet Boat Tours
Auckland's Supreme Scream Machine!
Popular Activities: Skydiving, Kayaking, Dolphin Swimming, Bungy Jumping