Summer in New Zealand is the perfect time to enjoy the beautiful coastlines, stunning hikes and epic road trips. Plan a long holiday or just a weekend getaway with these top summer experiences.
The days are longer, the weather is warmer and the refreshing water of the Pacific Ocean is enticing you in. With about 15,000 kilometres of coastline, New Zealand offers plenty of places for you to get up close to local marine life. Swim with dolphins in Kaikōura, watch in awe as the albatross spread their gigantic wings, see cute little blue penguins as they waddle onto land for the evening in Oamaru. Learn more about our beautiful marine life by booking a tour with a knowledgeable guide and experience New Zealand's underwater world.