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WELCOME TO BACKPACKERBOARD

Welcome to the biggest and 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.
New Zealand adventure tours Compare and Choose Campervan Rentals
Jobs

We have 283 job vacancies listed!

02/07 - Calf Rearer
02/07 - Kiwifruit Pruners
02/07 - Childcare Methven Area
02/07 - Dairy Assistant
02/07 - Dairy Farm Help
02/07 - Kiwifruit Planting Jobs
02/07 - Wastewater Treatment Operator - Akl
02/07 - Retail 2ic -hastings
02/07 - Retail 2ic - Manukau
02/07 - Energetic Hard Working People

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Activity Listings

Transport Companies

Wendekreisen Travel Ltd Wendekreisen Travel Ltd
Specialists in campervan rental
Escape Rentals Escape Rentals
200 individually flavoured designs
Jetstar Jetstar
Flying in NZ is cheaper than you think!
Transport: Tours, Bus & Coach, Campervan Rentals, Car Rentals, Flights, Ferries & Train, Ride Share
Travel Guide
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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
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Bucket List on a Budget
Strapped for cash doesn't mean you can't tick off some amazing things. Check out our ultimate guide.
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Access All Areas
For such an open, welcoming country, it is no surprise New Zealand boasts excellent facilities for travellers with disabilities.
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What To Pack
Not sure what you need to pack for travelling. Worry not, we have a comprehensive list of what you need.

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 Hostels | Cheap Accommodation New Zealand Travellers Backpacker Insurance
Self Containment certificate in Auckland Tax Back
Jobs

North Island

South Island

Activity Listings

Popular Activities in NZ

AJ Hackett Nevis Bungy AJ Hackett Nevis Bungy
Highest bungy in NZ
Paddle Wanaka Paddle Wanaka
Guided tours from $139pp
Skydive Bay Of Islands Skydive Bay Of Islands
Most scenic jump location
Popular Activities: Skydiving, Kayaking, Dolphin Swimming, Bungy Jumping
Noticeboard Listings
$7500
Nelson/Picton
Self Contained Toyota Haice Super Customer Limited Edition
Self Contained Toyota Haice Super Customer Limited Edition
Low mileage
Added: 02/07/2020
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$8500
Queenstown/Wanaka
Self Contained Campervan
Self Contained Campervan
Second Generation Owners
Added: 02/07/2020
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$2000
Wellington
MISTUBISHI GRANDIS
Mistubishi Grandis
SELF CONTAINED CAR
Added: 02/07/2020
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