Adventure

The ski culture in New Zealand offers something remarkably different to an overseas visitor. Overview of skiing in New Zealand.

New Zealand is home to the steepest public street in the world, and Kiwis - always looking for a challenge - have created an adventure out of it, the Baldwin Street Gutbuster.

Zorbing is a new, fun adventure activity that you can try in New Zealand. A Zorb is a big, fat, round, clear, plastic ball into which you climb before being rolled down a hill!

Great regions for New Zealand snow adventures. Covering best skiing and snowboarding areas, in North and South Island.

The New Zealand Outdoor Instructors Association is a professional body that provides support, guidance and a nationally recognised assessment scheme to Outdoor Instructors.

Queenstown’s Shotover Jets wind through spectacular canyons at breathtaking speeds. Combining thrillseeking with local history, Dart River Jet Boat Safaris also take some beating.

Overview of caving in New Zealand; deepest, longest and other interesting facts. Most New Zealand caves are limestone or marble with some lava caves mainly around Auckland.

Rodolph Lysaght Wigley (1881-1946) and his son Henry (Harry) Wigley were key players in the development of Mount Cook, one of New Zealand's premier tourist areas.

The best-known bungy jumping is in Queenstown, but there are also thrills to be had in the North Island.