Useful New Zealand Links

Transport sites


Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand is an international and domestic airline group which provides air passenger and cargo transport services within New Zealand, as well as to and from Australia, the South West Pacific, Asia, North America and the United Kingdom. Air New Zealand offers daily domestic services into and of out Rotorua to and from most major New Zealand towns and cities including a daily jet service to/from Christchurch and Queenstown.


QANTAS Airways

QANTAS is widely regarded as the world's leading long distance airline and one of the strongest brands in Australia. Qantas offers a daily domestic jet service to/from Christchurch and Queenstown.


Pacific Blue

Pacific Blue, a wholly owned subsidiary of Virgin Blue, position itself as a low-cost competitor to Air New Zealand and Qantas on trans-Tasman routes and domestic services within New Zealand. 

Inbound Tour Operators Council (ITOC)
Inbound Tour Operators Council (ITOC)

The Inbound Tour Operators Council of New Zealand is a trade association representing the New Zealand inbound tourism industry.

InterCity Coachlines
InterCity Coachlines

Travel to more than 600 destinations nationwide and minimise your CO2 emissions with InterCity, New Zealand's national land transport network.

Tourism Sites


www.newzealand.com

Visit the official site of Tourism New Zealand.


AA Travel
AA Travel

Whether planning a weekend getaway or a major holiday, AA Travel provides a complete guide to all New Zealand has to offer for both domestic and international users.


Tourism Industry Association New Zealand (TIA)

The Tourism Industry Association New Zealand (TIA) is the largest representative body of tourism operators in New Zealand. It is a membership-based and private sector trade organisation with about 2000 members – from small operators through to large companies – who collectively make up 85% of the country’s tourism turnover.

Great New Zealand Touring Route (GNZTR)
Great New Zealand Touring Route (GNZTR)

The Great New Zealand Touring Route offers the opportunity to experience the very best of the North Island in one compact area while following two well-established themed touring routes; the Thermal Explorer Highway and the Pacific Coast Highway.


Ministry of Tourism

The Ministry of Tourism works to maximise the benefits to New Zealand from the sustainable development of the tourism industry.

Quality assurance and sustainability sites


Qualmark

Qualmark® is New Zealand tourism's official mark of quality. Accommodation and tourism businesses that carry the Qualmark®, have been independently assessed as professional and trustworthy, so you can book and buy with confidence.


Greenglobe

Green Globe is the worldwide benchmarking and certification system for the travel and tourism industry across the triple bottom line of economic, social and environmental management.


Sustainable Business Network

Sustainability is the biggest opportunity and challenge that business faces. The Sustainable Business Network provides practical advice and support to assist business with this challenge through networking opportunities, programme delivery, training and sustainability assessments.

Event and culture sites


New Zealand Culture Online

A website from the Ministry of Culture and Heritage featuring events and organisations from around New Zealand.


Creative Rotorua

The Creative Rotorua site is dedicated to supporting arts and cultural development in the Rotorua district.
 


Event Finder

Find out what's on in other New Zealand centres with Eventfinder, a leading online guide to events in NZ.

New Zealand Region Tourism Organisations

The 29 Regional Tourism Organisations in New Zealand include:

Alpine Pacific Tourism
www.alpinepacifictourism.co.nz

Central South Island Tourism
www.southisland.org.nz

Christchurch and Canterbury Tourism
www.christchurchnz.net

Destination Fiordland
www.fiordland.org.nz

Destination Lake Taupo
www.laketauponz.com

Destination Manawatu
www.manawatunz.co.nz

Destination Marlborough
www.destinationmarlborough.com

Destination Northland
www.northland.org.nz

Destination Queenstown
www.queenstown-nz.co.nz

Destination Rotorua Tourism Marketing
www.rotoruanz.com

Go Wairarapa
www.wairarapanz.com

Hawke's Bay Tourism
www.hawkesbaynz.com

Lake Wanaka Tourism
www.lakewanaka.co.nz

Latitude Nelson
www.nelsonnz.com

Mackenzie Tourism
www.mtcooknz.com

Nature Coast
www.naturecoast.co.nz

Positively Wellington Tourism
www.wellingtonnz.com

Tourism Auckland
www.aucklandnz.com

Tourism Bay of Plenty
www.bayofplentynz.com

Tourism Central Otago
www.centralotagonz.com

Tourism Coromandel
www.thecoromandel.com

Tourism Dunedin
www.dunedinnz.com

Tourism Eastland
www.gisbornenz.com

Tourism Waitaki
www.tourismwaitaki.co.nz

Tourism West Coast
www.west-coast.co.nz

Venture Southland Tourism
www.visit.southlandnz.com

Venture Taranaki
www.taranakinz.org

Visit Ruapehu
www.visitruapehu.co.nz

Wanganui Inc
www.destinationwanganui.com

 

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