Useful Links
Travel
New Zealand Tourism Guide
This is a great link site full of sites to help you plan your trip.
www.tourism.net
Tourism NZ
Learn about the diversity of what New Zealand has to offer and how your visit can become a fantastic experience with this comprehensive guide. Create your online travel planner in no time at all and then make direct contact with the individual tourism operators concerned.
www.newzealand.com/travel
Travel Directory
Comprehensive directory for travel related web sites. Destination guides, travel news and travelogues. Book cheap airfares, discount hotels and car hire.
www.itravelnet.com
Driving in New Zealand
There are a few things you should know about driving in New Zealand. Like driving on the wrong side of the road!! See the governments website on the subject.
www.landtransport.govt.nz/overseasdrivers/driving-in-nz
On the road
AA NZ
The free and independent traveler in you will thank AA for solving all the practical issues you might face when roaming the landscape. From maps to road warnings, roadside breakdown assistance for members and online directories, your journey will be a carefree affair.
www.aatravel.co.nz
Accommodation
Tourism NZ
You are a freedom traveler now and part of the pleasure of this is choosing where to stay. Do you want a room with a view or a campsite for your motorhome?
www.newzealand.com/travel/accommodation
Cable Bay Holiday Park
Discover Cable Bay Holiday Park's idyllic coastal environment, situated on the historic Cable Station site.
www.cablebayfarm.co.nz/index.html
Eating out
Eat out
Put down the tongs and go out to dinner! And while you’re at it, narrow down your culinary search with this online guide to New Zealand restaurants – complete with menus, photos and location maps.
www.menus.co.nz/restaurants/nelson/
What to do
Tourism NZ
Whether you want to leap out of your comfort zone or slide into a blissful state of tranquillity, New Zealand promises to keep life interesting with much to do, both indoors and out in the great wide open.
www.newzealand.com/travel/sights-activities
NZ Live
Connect with New Zealand’s cultural pulse and tell the folks back home all about it. From art, performance, music and film to festivals, heritage, sport, recreation and more, there’s a postcard in every event!
www.nzlive.com
Sea Kayaking Abel Tasman
Kayaking the Abel Tasman is a 'must do' whether you are a visitor to our shores, or a Kiwi who just hasn't got around to it yet.
www.seakayaknz.co.nz
Catamaran Sailing & Launch Charters
Charter vessels in Abel Tasman National Park, D'Urville Island, and the Marlborough Sounds, New Zealand
www.sailingcharters.co.nz
Weather
Metservice
OK, it’s not always sunny in New Zealand. Take the guesswork out of the weather with the latest in local and national weather, as well as updates on marine forecasts, mountain and ski field reports and more.
www.metservice.co.nz
METVUW
Seven day rain and wind forecasts from James MacGregor at Victoria University Wellington can be helpful for planning.
www.metvuw.com/forecast/
Currency
Currency Converter
Global currency at your fingertips - find out the latest conversion rates in seconds.
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Visas
Immigration NZ
New Zealand welcomes all visitors to its shores. Some people will need a visa to enter and some won't. If you are not from a visa-free country, you will need to apply for a visitor visa before you arrive.
www.immigration.govt.nz/migrant/stream/visit
Website Design
Site Productions
Rick Coleman at Site Productions rebuilt this website to improve online visibility and search engine performance.
www.sp.co.nz
Some suggested destinations for Road Abode campervan, motorhome & RV rental vehicles.
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