Top North Island Sporting Events

Experience the Rotorua Monster 4x4 Thrill Ride, an adventure inside an all-terrain vehicle, purpose-built with a roll cage. With an expert driver at the wheel, you’ll climb and descend nearly vertical slopes and tilt over to an angle guaranteed to get your heart racing. Safety briefing and gear are provided so you don’t need to worry about a thing.

Journey out to Wellington’s south coast, looking out over the Cook Strait, and visit the region’s only fur seal colony. Journey out to Karori Rock’s "leaning lighthouse" to meet this thriving community of once-endangered critters. Tea, coffee, and snacks are provided so you can relax and watch the seals in this isolated area that even many Wellingtonians don't know about.

The gannets at Cape Kidnappers are well known to conservationists and Hawkes Bay locals but, because their colony is situated on a private station, it can be difficult to get up close to say hello. With permits to cross the land, this tour offers an experience of the bay that most visitors to Napier miss out on. Cross Cape Kidnappers Station's riverbeds, gullies and pasture in comfort and style; your journey is operated using rugged, air-conditioned vehicles.

Enjoy the thrill of driving a 4-wheel drive through rugged New Zealand terrain with this experience. With a professional guide at your side, take the wheel and head though unique and challenging forest routes. Following this, get an adrenaline rush from riding in a massive monster 4x4, this time with your guide in the drivers’ seat.

Get out of your comfort zone on this challenging bush safari outside Rotorua. This self-drive experience by 4-passenger 4WD vehicle takes you over steep climbs and descents, with guided instruction via 2-way radio as you navigate waterfalls, lunges, and tunnels. Safety briefing and equipment are provided so you can tackle the off-road trails confidently. This is a fun, family-friendly activity.

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Surf lessons at Piha Surf Academy are of the highest quality. We pride ourselves in providing safe and fun learning environments for all of our surfers. Our coaches and lessons are supported and implemented with expertise in education and psychology ensuring all surfers enjoy high-quality lessons. We cater for all, beginners to advanced, children to adults, as well as schools and larger groups. Our surf school Piha based operates on the west coast of Auckland, New Zealand. A mind-blowing surf destination with perfect conditions for beginners to advanced surfers. This is a self drive experience, you will meet our surf team at Piha Beach to have a once in a lifetime experience!

Get a true adrenaline rush with this Rotorua karting and monster 4x4 experience. Based at New Zealand’s newest and longest kart sport circuit, take the wheel of a go-kart and race around the track, reaching speeds of nearly 100km per hour. Next, jump in a monster 4x4 as your professional driver takes you on an exhilarating journey through native forest.

Sip your way around Martinborough — a once sleepy colonial town that’s now a prominent wine village at the heart of the Classic New Zealand Wine Trail — on this private day trip from Wellington. Following hotel or port pickup and a scenic drive through the Wairarapa, you’ll visit three of Martinborough’s renowned wineries. Enjoy a guided wine tasting at each and a lunch platter with wine at Poppies Martinborough. Then, choose to continue hopping around Martinborough’s wineries or travel to nearby Greytown, whose pretty streets are thronged with cafes and antique stores.

• No large coach groups – just a small, comfortable van • Entry ticket to Hobbiton included in the price • Experienced local operator and friendly drivers • Great for friends, families, and solo travellers

A Private Bay of Islands Experience, Beyond the Ordinary Escape the crowds and experience the Bay of Islands in comfort and style. Step ashore from your cruise tender and begin a beautifully curated journey through Northland's Bay of Islands region. Admire the spectacular Rainbow Falls, explore New Zealand’s oldest surviving buildings and discover the region’s rich heritage. Savour premium wine tastings ar a local vineyard before indulging in some tastings of handcrafted chocolates at the renowned Makana Chocolate Factory. Accompanied by a passionate local guide, your experience is relaxed, personal and flexible, allowing you to enjoy each destination at your own pace. With a guaranteed on-time return to your cruise ship and only one private party hosted each day, this is an exclusive way to experience the very best of the Bay of Islands. 4–4.5 hours | Private tour /Luxury Porsche Cayenne Reserve your private experience and discover the Bay of Islands in comfort, elegance and style

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.

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.

Waiheke Island is a must-visit getaway from Auckland city, but bringing your car over from the mainland can be a hassle, and the island’s bus service only covers some areas. Enjoy a private guided tour of Waiheke by 4-wheel-drive vehicle that can reach parts of the hilly island regular cars can’t manage. The itinerary is customizable to suit your needs and interests—perhaps visit beaches, wineries, and coastal lookouts.

Rangitoto Island is Auckland's most iconic volcanic landmark, New Zealand's youngest and largest shield volcano, formed by eruptions around 600 years ago. It's also a pest-free wildlife sanctuary managed by the Department of Conservation, so a walk here means untouched lava fields, native forest and hidden lava caves you won't find anywhere else in the region, all just 25 minutes from downtown Auckland. Climb to the summit for panoramic views across the Hauraki Gulf and the Auckland skyline, a landscape formed by nature, not built by hand.

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.

Escape from Wellington for the day on this private fully-day tour of the beautiful Kapiti Coast. Enjoy a variety of sights and attractions to suit your needs and interests, including the views from Paekakariki Hill, the Nga Manu Wildlife Centre, and the Tuatara Brewery. This is an ideal tour for travelers short on time in the Wellington region who want to explore beyond the city.

Understanding Māori culture takes more than a quick stop, and the stories tied to the land are best heard from the people connected to it. Join a guided half-day tour in Mourea, starting at the Rotorua Museum for regional context before traveling to local whenua (land). Hear the stories of the area and its people, and take in the views across this part of Aotearoa.

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.

Why Choose This Tour? ✔️ Private & Personalized – Enjoy a flexible itinerary tailored to your preferences ✔️ Scenic & Relaxing – Perfect for nature lovers and photographers ✔️ Hassle-Free Travel – No crowds, no rush – just you and nature at your own pace ✅ Private & exclusive tour with a professional Driver/Guide ✅ Visit the breathtaking Hunua Falls – one of Auckland’s most stunning waterfalls ✅ Walk along the picturesque Blue Springs, famous for its crystal-clear, pure waters ✅ Enjoy scenic drives through the lush countryside ✅ Hassle-free pickup and drop-off from your location ‍♂️ Stop 1: Hunua Falls Arrive at the stunning Hunua Falls, a 30-meter waterfall nestled within the lush Hunua Ranges. Scenic Drive Through the Countryside Stop 2: Blue Springs – Te Waihou Walkway Discover the magical Blue Springs, known for its incredibly clear, blue water that supplies 70% of New Zealand’s bottled water. ️ Optional Lunch Stop (Own Expense) Return to Auckland

Get ready for a day filled with adventure, wonder, and natural beauty with our Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Day Tour from Auckland. This full-day tour offers a unique opportunity to experience two of New Zealand’s most iconic attractions in one incredible journey—The Lord of the Rings movie set at Hobbiton and the magical underground world of the Waitomo Caves. Whether you’re a fan of Tolkien’s legendary tales or simply want to discover the captivating natural wonders of New Zealand, this tour is the perfect way to spend a day exploring Middle-earth and beyond.

See and do exactly what you want on a private full-day tour of the Kapiti Coast with hotel pickup. Choose your own sights and activities from several suggestions, so every member of your group is satisfied. Spend time on the beaches at Plimmerton and Paraparaumu, enjoy views from Paekakariki Hill Road Lookout, and sample sweet treats at the Kapiti Chocolate Factory. All entry fees and lunch with alcoholic drinks are included.

Cultivate your knowledge of wine with our Sommelier Tour while enjoying the panoramic scenery of Waiheke Island Visit three of Waiheke’s most distinguished top wine producers with premium tastings hosted by senior sommeliers who will guide you through rare, boutique wines crafted in such limited quantities that they’re impossible to find anywhere else on Earth; Indulge in a meticulously crafted 2-course lunch at an iconic venue where every bite is perfectly paired with breathtaking panoramic vistas. Discover the island’s captivating history and hidden secrets through your local guide’s engaging commentary, which transforms the beautiful scenery into unforgettable memories. Ferry tickets are included in the price, ensuring a seamless journey from the moment you step aboard.

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.