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[mailto:%20contact@sweetastravels.com](mailto:%20contact@sweetastravels.com) [tel:%20+64(0)274536054](tel:%20+64(0)274536054) # Things To Do [Home](https://www.sweetastravels.com/?hsLang=en) - [Tours](https://sweetastravels.com/new-zealand-tours?hsLang=en) - Things To Do ## From adrenaline junkies to couch potatoes, we cater to all. New Zealand has something for everyone, from the daredevils seeking an adrenaline rush to those who prefer a more relaxed pace. Whether you're an adventure enthusiast looking for heart-pounding thrills or a self-proclaimed 'couch potato' in search of leisurely experiences, our country has it all. We've carefully curated a wide array of activities, catering to a spectrum of interests and preferences. So, whether you're craving an epic bungee jump, a serene nature walk, or anything in between, the experience is uniquely yours. ![te-paki-sanddunes](https://sweetastravels.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Things%20to%20do/te-paki-sanddunes.jpg?width=2000&height=1500&name=te-paki-sanddunes.jpg "te-paki-sanddunes") ## What's your style? Whether you're an adventure seeker, a culture enthusiast, or someone who simply enjoys taking in breathtaking views, we have something for you. - ![activity-adventure](https://sweetastravels.com/hubfs/Icons,%20Logos/Activity/activity-adventure.svg) - ### 1. ADVENTURE For the thrill-seekers, New Zealand is an adventure playground. From bungee jumping to skydiving, adrenaline-pumping experiences await. - ![activity-scenic](https://sweetastravels.com/hubfs/Icons,%20Logos/Activity/activity-scenic.svg) - ### 3. SCENIC If you're all about stunning vistas, you'll be spoilt for choice. 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Discover the charm of New Zealand's hidden treasures with our recommendations. ## Recommended activities ###### Waipoua Forest ###### Tane Mahuta Kauri Tree ###### Waitomo ###### Waitomo Glowworm Caves ###### Rotorua ###### Te Puia Geothermal Park ###### Coromandel ###### Cathedral Cove Kayaking ###### Rotorua ###### OGO Zorbing ###### Queenstown ###### AJ Hackett Bungee ###### Matamata ###### Hobbiton Movie Set ## North Island Journey through epic landscapes rich in Māori culture and immerse yourself in the geothermal activity on our North Island tours. [North Island tours](https://sweetastravels.com/explore-0?hsLang=en) ## Best of the North Island #### [See all](https://sweetastravels.com/explore-0?hsLang=en) ###### Mt Maunganui ###### Rotorua Redwoods ###### Cathedral Cove ###### Keresene Creek ###### Maori Experience ###### Blue Pools ## North Island activities #### [See all](https://sweetastravels.com/explore-0-0?hsLang=en) ###### Waipoua Forest ###### Tane Mahuta Kauri Tree ###### Waitomo ###### Waitomo Glowworm Caves ###### Rotorua ###### Te Puia Geothermal Park ###### Coromandel ###### Cathedral Cove Kayaking ###### Rotorua ###### OGO Zorbing ###### Rotorua ###### Redwood Mountain Biking ###### Matamata ###### Hobbiton Movie Set ## KEROSENE CREEK #### ROTORUA Escape to the natural wonder of Kerosene Creek in Rotorua, where hot water meets cool streams in a serene forest setting. Immerse yourself in the soothing, warm waters, surrounded by native flora. It's the perfect spot to relax and unwind, offering a unique and tranquil experience you won't find anywhere else. ![carousel-card-keresene-creek](https://42577368.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hub/42577368/hubfs/Sights/carousel-card-keresene-creek.jpg?width=1200&length=1200&name=carousel-card-keresene-creek.jpg) ## South Island From snow-capped peaks that gave Aotearoa it's name "the long white cloud", to rugged coastlines, towering glaciers and majestic fjords, the South Island is your gateway to unforgettable moments. [South Island tours](https://sweetastravels.com/explore-0-2?hsLang=en) ## Best of the South Island #### [See all](https://sweetastravels.com/explore-0-2?hsLang=en) ###### Clay Cliffs ###### Milford Sound ###### Moeraki Boulders ###### Hokitika Gorge ###### Mt Cook ###### Pancake Rocks ## South Island activities #### [See all](https://sweetastravels.com/explore-0-0?hsLang=en) ###### Milford Sound ###### 2.5 Hour Cruise ###### Franz Josef ###### Glacier Heli Hike ###### Queenstown ###### Bunjee Jump ###### Wanaka ###### Coronet Peak ###### Mt Aspiring NP ###### Queenstown Funyaking ###### Queenstown ###### Bridge Bungee ###### Mt Cook ###### Tasman Glacier Cruise ## HOOKER VALLEY TRACK #### MT COOK Embark on an unforgettable journey along the Hooker Valley Track in Mt Cook. This scenic trail leads you to the base of Aoraki / Mt Cook, New Zealand's highest peak. As you traverse swinging bridges and boardwalks, you'll be treated to awe-inspiring views of glaciers, snow-capped peaks, and pristine alpine landscapes. Arguably one of New Zealand's best hikes, this is a must for nature lovers and photographers, offering an easy and rewarding hike in one of New Zealand's most beautiful regions. ![carousel-card-mt-cook](https://42577368.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hub/42577368/hubfs/Sights/carousel-card-mt-cook.jpg?width=1200&length=1200&name=carousel-card-mt-cook.jpg) ## GET IN TOUCH Whether you’re looking for advice, deals or got a group thats eager to travel New Zealand, we're here to help. ## Our Partners ![Hobbiton Movie Set Tours](https://sweetastravels.com/hubfs/Partners/partner-6-col-hobbiton.svg "Hobbiton Movie Set Tours") ![Waitomo Glowworm Caves](https://sweetastravels.com/hubfs/Partners/partner-6-col-waitomo.svg "Waitomo Glowworm Caves") ![Te Puia Geothermal Park](https://sweetastravels.com/hubfs/Partners/partner-6-col-te-puia.svg "Te Puia Geothermal Park") ![AJ Hackett Bungee Jump](https://sweetastravels.com/hubfs/Partners/partner-6-col-aj-hackett-bungee.svg "AJ Hackett Bungee Jump") ![Waitangi Treaty Grounds](https://sweetastravels.com/hubfs/Partners/partner-6-col-waitangi.svg "Waitangi Treaty Grounds") ![Fullers360](https://sweetastravels.com/hubfs/Partners/partner-6-col-fullers-360.svg "Fullers360") ## STAY UP TO DATE Join our mailing list to receive updates, and Sweet As Travel tips. ## STAY UP TO DATE Be the first to know what's happening with our latest tips, updates and Sweet As news. 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