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New Zealand holds a special place on the world travel circuit as a premier eco-tourism and outdoor adventure destination. It is also a great place for a relaxing holiday.

This small, compact group of three elongated islands, stretching 1500km down the southern latitudes of the Pacific Ocean, is home to just over 4 million people. These laid-back, friendly folk give a warm welcome to visitors as they travel the North Island, South Island and Stewart Island. Tourist facilities are world-class, offering a wide range of accommodation and touring options and there is a network of 100 Visitor Information Centres to help you along the way.

About New Zealand: Business, Cost of Living, Education, Employment, Forest Parks, Freshwater Fisheries, Government, Great Walks, Green Camping Guide, History & Culture, Hunting Regions, Lifestyle, National Parks, New Zealand, Scenic Highlights, Skiing, Touring Guide and Wine Regions

North Canterbury

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South Island’s major city, Christchurch, is a good base for exploring fascinating inland places like Lake Coleridge, Hanmer Springs, Lewis Pass and Lake Sumner.

Big Game Animals

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Red deer are the main game animal by sheer weight of numbers and their range extends from the Kaimai Range in the Bay of Plenty to Stewart Island.

Southland

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Good access to extensive hunting territory. The southernmost region has an incredible variety of terrain and wild game habitat and excellent opportunities.

Wairarapa

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Great deer stalking in a boutique mountain range. Hill country sheep stations measuring thousands of hectares in extent, are spread over the Wairarapa’s.

Nelson

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Red, fallow and chamois trophies in National Parks. This top destination for travellers has wonderful sunshine, golden sand beaches and the most popular parks.

Marlborough

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This sun-drenched region is synonymous with fine wines, gourmet food, relaxing holidays in the beautiful labyrinth of waterways known as the Marlborough Sounds.

King Country

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The home of wild pig hunting in New Zealand. Lying to the west of Tongariro National Park and centred on Te Kuiti, is a vast region of endless razorback ridges.

Manawatu

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Sambar trophy herd in coastal swampland. The Ruahine and Tararua ranges form a central backbone to the lower North Island region bordering the Manawatu Plains.

Waikato

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Abundant waterfowl in Waikato/Hauraki wetlands. hour drive south of Auckland brings you to a region of fertile plains that is one of the richest dairying areas.

West Coast

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The West Coast stands out as ‘deer hunter’s heaven’, with a wild game presence in every patch of bush in a 400km coastal strip from Karamea to the Cascade River

Stewart Island

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Brilliant wilderness hunting for whitetail trophies. Rugged, windswept Stewart Island contains Rakiura National Park, a wilderness renowned for unspoilt nature.

East Cape

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Follow the Pacific Coast Highway beyond the Bay of Plenty and you pass under the precipitous slopes of the Raukumara Range, which conceals hidden valleys.

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