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Attractions in New Zealand

Sights, markets, museums and nights out in New Zealand, with our top choices first and then the places readers open most.

48 places

Park · ChristchurchHagley Park North

Glenfalloch Woodland Gardens

Park · South IslandGlenfalloch Woodland Gardens

Sunken Gardens

Park · North IslandSunken Gardens

Arthur's Pass National Park

Park · South IslandArthur's Pass National Park

Mirror Lakes

Lake · South IslandMirror Lakes

Government Gardens

Park · RotoruaGovernment Gardens

Auckland Domain

Park · AucklandAuckland Domain

black cable wire over green trees and mountains during daytime

Hike · QueenstownSkyline Gondola

Lake Tarawera

Lake · RotoruaLake Tarawera

Lake · RotoruaLake Rotorua

Hinewai Reserve

Forest · South IslandHinewai Reserve

Monkey Island Beach

Beach · South IslandMonkey Island Beach

Lake · South IslandLake Kaniere

Lake · South IslandLake Mahinapua

Oamaru Public Gardens

Garden · South IslandOamaru Public Garden

Maungawhau/Mt Eden

Forest · AucklandMaungawhau / Mount Eden

Timaru Botanic Gardens

Garden · South IslandTimaru Botanic Gardens

Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden

Garden · South IslandTrevor Griffiths Rose Garden

Talbot Forest Scenic Reserve

Park · South IslandTalbot Forest Scenic Reserve

A view of a town and a body of water

Park · QueenstownQueenstown Gardens

Dunedin Chinese Garden

Garden · South IslandLan Yuan, Dunedin Chinese Garden

Lake Mistletoe

Lake · South IslandLake Mistletoe

Garden · South IslandThe Giants House

Lake · TaupoLake Rotokura

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