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Discover something different in Fiordland this summer
See Fiordland this summer by helicopter, kayak, or on foot, with these new experiences.
The care factor: a summer of Tiaki
Experience something new and exciting while we're at it.
Summer's calling: Top-rated must-dos in the Clutha District
The best things to see, do and experience in the Clutha District this summer.
Te Anau rewards all those who scratch beneath the surface
In a world without Queenstown Te Anau might have been the South Island's top tourist town.
Easy walks that don't take all day, welcome to Golden Bay
A selection of short walks for all those opposed to overnight stays in a bunkroom.
Take it easy: shorter alternatives to an NZ Great Walk
This is how you can experience some of New Zealand's Great Walks in half the time.
Nathan Fa'avae: Journeys of ultimate adventure with 'world's toughest racer'
More casual teams choose to focus more on the "Adventure" than the "Race".
Greymouth resident Jase Blair reveals the West Coast's best bits
Local recommendations are the best recommendations when visiting the West Coast.
Pucker up for a walk that's flush with wineries
Get your steps up with the Four Barrels Wine Trail, a walk interspersed with wine stops.
Pack the leash: 12 adventures your dog can join you on
It's okay to say the 'W' word, these are NZ's most dog-friendly walks.
On and off the mountain: weekend adventures exploring Mt Taranaki
Need a weekend break? There's an adventure to be had up, down and all around Mt Taranaki.
Seven days in Stewart Island, where Great Walks are just the beginning
Adventures are had every minute of every hour when you spend seven days on Stewart Island.
Enjoy a walk on the wild side at Cape Foulwind in Westport
On the notorious West Coast, the name Cape Foulwind shouldn't raise any eyebrows.
NZ can turn the most walk-averse individuals into hardened trampers
Mark Pickering describes his first tramp in NZ, having newly arrived from England.
Time and tide: Exploring Abel Tasman, three ways
Whether you're roughing it or looking for luxury, Abel Tasman National Park will deliver.
Sweat and Reset: 11 ways to unwind after exertion
Big adventures deserve big rewards: indulgent recovery for hikers and bikers across NZ.
Have wheels, will travel: motu and maunga all abilities can enjoy
Aotearoa's most iconic maunga and motu aren't just beautiful, they're accessible too.
Five steps to planning the perfect hike
Labour Weekend is the unofficial start of the tramping season.
Crossing the Tongariro: Take a day or a little longer
Whether you make it a one-day experience or longer, the Tongariro Alpine Crossing is epic.
Prepare to be blown away by the two-day Kaikōura Coast Track
The Kaikoura Coast Track is a two-day private NZ walk that's guaranteed to impress.
Back-country huts: The best of great ports in a storm
In their new book three Kiwi authors profile New Zealand's best backcountry huts.
Heading to a DoC hut? Don't forget to pack a mask
There are a few extra necessities DoC will be asking hikers to pack in and pack out.
Nature's calling: 5 great post-lockdown spring walks from Auckland
Short nature walks to tempt the family outdoors this spring, whatever the weather.
Routeburn: Geoff Chapple endures a passage of sheer joy
Te Araroa founder Geoff Chapple lives the dream on the Routeburn Track.
Kiwi dreams: Celebrity Treasure Island stars on the holidays they're longing for
Travel memories from Candy Lane, Chris Parker, JJ Fong, Angela Bloomfield, Richie Barnett.
Kaiteriteri Beach: a taste of the north down south
If you live local, this is the perfect place to stretch your lockdown legs.