This comprehensive New Zealand travel guide offers detailed practical travel tips and must-see sights, both iconic and off-the-beaten-track, to ensure a perfect trip, both in the planning stages and on the ground.
The Rough Guide to New Zealand is packed with essential information on how to get there and get around, pre-departure advice, and time-saving tips, including a visual list of the top things not to miss. Colour-coded maps make navigation throughout the country a breeze.
Fully updated post-COVID-19, this guide book comes with a free eBook, allowing you to access all the content from your phone or tablet for on-the-go exploration.
The guide covers all the key regions: Auckland and the surrounding area, Northland, Waikato and the Coromandel, Rotorua and the Bay of Plenty, the Central North Island, the Eastern North Island, Wellington and the south, Marlborough, Nelson and Kaikoura, the West Coast, Christchurch and Canterbury, Otago, Fiordland and Southland.
Recommendations cater to every type of traveller, from off-the-beaten-track adventures in the Poor Knights Islands to family-friendly activities in places like Farewell Spit, and chilled-out breaks in popular tourist hubs like Auckland.
Practical travel tips cover everything from entry requirements and health information to travelling with children, sports and outdoor activities, food and drink, festivals, culture and etiquette, shopping, and accessibility.
Carefully planned itineraries offer a taste of New Zealand's richness and diversity, tailored to different time frames and trip types. Detailed regional coverage includes highlights, history, sights, recommended restaurants, hotels, bars, clubs, and entertainment options, all presented in an easy-to-navigate format.
Tips on beating the crowds, saving time and money, and finding the best local spots for wildlife spotting, hiking, and diving will help you get the most out of your trip.
Rough Guides' expert authors provide honest, independent reviews, blending humour, expertise, and insider knowledge to help you find the best places to match your needs.
The comprehensive 'Contexts' chapter offers fascinating insights into New Zealand's history, religion, ethnic groups, environment, wildlife, and more, along with a helpful language section and glossary.
Inspirational full-colour photography and colour-coded, easy-to-use maps complete this essential travel companion, making your journey through New Zealand an unforgettable experience.
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