Top North Island Extreme Sports - page 3

Experience the thrill of claybird shooting with our qualified instructors. There are a range of guns available including: 12 gauge under and overs. 410 Shotguns are available if a smaller gun is preferred. All safety gear is provided. Our facility is set in the stunning native bush overlooking beautiful Lake Rotorua. Travel up Mount Ngongotaha to the shooting facility in our 4WD buggy which seats up to 5 people - an experience not to be missed!

The Waitomo Caves and Rotorua rank among New Zealand’s top attractions, offering natural beauty, geothermal features, and Māori culture in equal measure. Ideal for travelers short on time, this adventurous small-group tour takes in both places in the same day, with entry fees plus round-trip transport and hotel pickup from Auckland included. Discover subterranean stalagmites and glowworms at Waitomo Caves and hit top Rotorua’s attractions, including Te Puia Geothermal Park.

Cruise Auckland's Hauraki Gulf Marine Park on a 4.5-hour eco safari to spot whales, dolphins, seals, and rare seabirds. Enjoy expert commentary and close encounters with diverse marine wildlife in stunning island scenery, departing from downtown Auckland's Viaduct Harbour.

Sitting majestically off the coast, Rangitoto’s distinctive symmetrical cone rises 260m over the Hauraki Gulf. Boasting a unique landscape of rugged lava crops, lush native bush and sandy coves. This not to be missed walk to the summit takes about an hour at an easy pace. Lookouts along the way provide stunning views as you climb - make sure to leave enough time to detour and explore the lava caves. Plan your visit in advance and ensure you arrive with plenty of time to meet the return ferry to downtown Auckand.

Make the most of your trip from Rotorua to Auckland with a tour of Waitomo Glowworm Caves, a network of flooded caverns lit by bioluminescent glowworms. Travel by comfortable minibus from your Rotorua hotel to your centrally located Auckland hotel, pausing in Waitomo for a boat tour of the caves. This transfer includes all transport and entrance fees, and numbers are limited, for a more personal small-group experience.

Enjoy a 7-hour private tour from Wellington to the South Wairarapa and Martinborough. Visit a chocolate factory, olive oil press and honey factory. Savor a platter lunch at one of the wineries we visit and local cheese and craft beer tastings. On the way back to Wellington, take in views from the Remutaka ranges.

Ride along dirt tracks and trails on a 30-minute or 1-hour 4WD adventure in Rotorua, and experience New Zealand off-roading. You’ll explore rolling farmland and scenic native forests with an professional guide who will drive you to a viewpoint overlooking Lake Rotorua and Mokoia Island. This small-group 4WD tour is limited to five participants per buggy.

Explore Auckland's stunning Kaipara ki Mahurangi region through a personalized luxury tour crafted just for you. From wild black sand beaches to celebrated wineries, every tour reflects your unique interests and preferences. Enjoy the beauty of New Zealand while experiencing rich cultural insights and the natural environment, with opportunities for wildlife encounters and scenic walks. Travel in comfort aboard a luxury Nissan Patrol, designed for intimate groups of up to four. Whether you're beach hopping, wine tasting, or exploring arts trails, each itinerary is fully customizable, ensuring a memorable adventure.

Experience our beautiful motu in comfort as we take you on an unforgettable tour. Our spacious 4WD whisks you away to the stunning and less-accessible parts of the island that some tours don't go. The Waiheke Island Experience includes breathtaking vistas across the Hauraki Gulf, beautiful beaches and some of the best venues the island has to offer. We can discuss options with you to ensure you get to do what interests you most. Our 4WD vehicle is ideal for couples or small groups (max 4 people) and we happily take children if you can provide any vehicle safety equipment they may need. The tour starts at 10.45 am and ends at 3.45 pm unless otherwise arranged. Note: tours are customised for each group and venues are subject to availability. Please visit our website for special offers.

Explore the Coromandel Peninsula’s native forest on a canopy ziplining tour featuring a scenic mountain railway ride. Glide along several ziplines spanning about 2,300 feet (700 meters) through treetops and gullies while learning about the area's transformation from logging and mining to a lush native forest. Guides share insights on regenerating kauri trees and native birds, offering a unique perspective on New Zealand's natural heritage.

For fans of "The Lord of the Rings" and "The Hobbit" films, visiting the official Hobbiton Movie Set is a truly unforgettable experience. On this tour, enjoy comfortable round-trip transport from Auckland without having to organize a rental vehicle. On arrival, enjoy the opportunity to explore the famous film set, have a drink at The Green Dragon Inn, and see Hobbit Holes, and the Double Arched bridge up close.

Join local guides, on a 2-3 hour tour covering over 25km of continuous volcanic coastline. Our custom-built vessel will take you places no other tour can, allowing you to get closer and experience more. Enjoy 360° views of spectacular sea caves, twisting lava tubes, towering volcanic arches and seasonal wildlife. Covers in lush native bush and rich in NZ history this is a must do for any Coromandel traveller!

Tick off the top attractions of the Windy City on this private full-day tour of Wellington. Experience the myriad delights of New Zealand’s capital as you take in the views from Mt Victoria, spot seals at Red Rocks, then go behind-the-scenes with a short tour of the Weta Cave, where the special effects for Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit were created. After a scrumptious lunch at the Chocolate Fish Café (included), ride the cable car over Wellington and visit landmarks like the Botanical Gardens, the Parliament Buildings and the Beehive.

This private tour ensures visitors their own dedicated driver/guide for the entirety of the experience. This tour captures the best of Wellington, including scenic drives of the bays; a visit to the famous Weta Cave and Workshop; a variety of memorials and monuments; the Parliament buildings; and Old St. Paul’s Cathedral. This tour is filled with history and culture.

Explore one of New Zealand’s finest forest trails on this 7-hour hiking tour in the Whirinaki Forest from Rotorua. Travel from your accommodation in Rotorua into the Whirinaki Forest, widely considered among the world’s greatest rainforests. Follow your guide along hiking trails beneath the leafy canopy and marvel at mighty native trees such as ‘kahikatea’, ‘matai’, ‘miro’, ‘rimu’ and ‘totara’. Along the way, discover rich flora and fauna for which the forest is famous, and hear birdsong from the many different species of birds flying among the branches above.

Explore the Bay of Islands from the seat of a 350 Chev Trike for a fun-filled and memorable experience. You can choose from three different routes that include some of the area’s must-see sights, or combine them all for a longer trip. Your driver keeps you safe and gives you local insights into the Paihia area. This tour is wheelchair accessible, so anyone can join.

Discover the vibrant essence of New Zealand’s largest city on our captivating half-day Auckland tour! Led by an expert guide, immerse yourself in a small-group experience (capped at just 7 participants) that ensures every moment is personal and engaging. Marvel at stunning vistas of Auckland Harbour as you cruise over the iconic Harbour Bridge. Ascend Mt. Eden for breathtaking panoramic views, and soak in the beauty of the pristine Mission Bay beaches. With convenient pick-up location throughout the city hotels and ample photo opportunities, this tour is the perfect way to capture the highlights of Auckland in just a few hours! Don’t miss this chance to create unforgettable memories in this dynamic urban gem.

See the best sites and experience an adrenaline-filled private ride around Paihia and surrounds with this unique V8 tricycle tour. Meet your local guide at the I-site (local information center) and then be whisked away to beautiful Haruru Falls and then onto Waitangi for the perfect photo opportunity. This is an exciting and unique way to get to know the local area, especially if you are short on time.

Escape the crowds and indulge in the ultimate private Bay of Islands experience – exclusively for your party of 2–3 in a luxurious Porsche Cayenne. Step off your cruise tender into pure bliss: marvel at the majestic Rainbow Falls, step back into history at New Zealand's oldest buildings, savor premium wines overlooking serene vineyards, and delight in generous handmade chocolate tastings at Makana Factory. With a passionate local guide, flexible pacing, and guaranteed on-time return, this 4.5–5-hour adventure is pure indulgence. Only one party per day – book now for an unforgettable day you'll cherish forever!

The Tarawera River is one of New Zealand’s most unique and accessible rafting destinations. With crystal-clear water, and dramatic scenery, it’s perfect for both first-time rafters and seasoned adrenaline seekers. The river winds through native bush, with cascading rapids. What to Expect with Rafting Adventure, you’re not just getting a rafting trip — you’re joining a team of passionate local guides who bring safety, fun, and deep knowledge of the area to every journey. The Tarawera trip includes: Grade 2–3 rapids: A perfect blend of excitement and accessibility. Great for families, groups, and individuals. Cultural insights: Your guides share stories of the river’s Māori heritage and local legends, adding depth to the natural beauty. All gear provided: High-quality wetsuits, helmets, and life jackets are included. Safe, Sustainable, and Unforgettable Rafting Adventure prides itself on being an eco-conscious operator. Trips are designed to leave minimal impact on the environment.

Join us for the original Waitomo subterranean adventure, where you'll climb, black water tube, leap, and float through the stunning Ruakuri Cave. From the moment we pick you up in Auckland, your journey begins. Over three hours, experience the thrill of jumping over cascading waterfalls and peacefully drifting down an underground river, all while marveling at the glow worms illuminating the vaulted limestone galleries above. But the adventure doesn’t end there. After your exhilarating journey, relax as we drive you back to Auckland, allowing you to unwind without the hassle of navigating the roads yourself. Plus, with our affordable rates, you’ll get the best value for an unforgettable experience. ＊this tour also includes transportation time to and from Auckland, so the total duration will be approximately 9 hours. ＊The start time may vary depending on the booking time of Black water rafting on that day. Please check the message we will send you for confirmation.

Wellington has a wide range of culinary delights to discover, but for most tours, you have to join a group of other travelers and head to restaurants that might not interest you. Instead, on this private full-day food tour, customize the itinerary to your tastes and sample some of the best cuisine the city has to offer, from award-winning chocolate to international French cheeses.

If you like to explore at full throttle, this private adrenaline experience is perfect for you, with the 350cc power of a serious bike but the stability and road-holding of a classic trike. Roar through hills and valleys from Paihia to Opua, admire the Haruru Falls and Waitangi Lookout, see the Kawakawa Public Toilets (designed by the artist and architect Hundertwasser), then return to Paihia.

Get out of Wellington for the day and explore scenic wine-making country in South Wairarapa on a private tour. One benefit of going with a private guide and driver is you can sample local wines without worrying about driving home. Visit two wineries, scenic Cape Palliser Lighthouse, and a seal colony, and relax over lunch at a top restaurant in Martinborough.