New Zealand Tourist Shopping and Souvenirs
CRYSTAL MOUNTAIN - Lower Waitakere, AucklandLocation: Auckland Absolutely amazing crystal and mineral museum situated in the foothills of the Waitakere ranges, only a 20-minute drive from the Auckland CBD. Waiting to be found are ancient fossils as well as the biggest and most unusual selection of crystals and minerals in New Zealand, selected from around the world. Delicious cafe, farm animals and children's playgrounds. Group tours welcome...(more) |
WELLINGTON MUSEUM - WellingtonLocation: Wellington - Wellington City Housed in the Bond Store, a 1892 heritage building designed by leading architect Frederick de Jersey Clere, is Wellington Museum. Set over four floors, the Museum shares some of the fascinating stories of the Wellington region. Come see the Von Kohorn Room, Wahine Theatre, The Attic, and much more!..(more) |
SPACE PLACE AT CARTER OBSERVATORY - WellingtonLocation: Wellington - Wellington City At the top of the Botanic Gardens, the Carter Observatory is home to a full-dome planetarium offering excellent shows with virtual tours of the local skies; multimedia displays of Polynesian and European navigation, Maori cosmology, space and New Zealanders; and some of NZ's finest telescopes and astronomical artefacts. Open daily 10am - 5pm (open until 9.30pm Tuesdays/Saturdays). Closed Christmas Day...(more) |
AIR FORCE MUSEUM OF NEW ZEALAND - ChristchurchLocation: Christchurch Experience one of the world's best military aviation collections at the Air Force Museum of New Zealand; from aircraft, engines and assorted parts to medals and personal war stories. Come and explore our collection, fly a simulator, take a guided tour and enjoy our children's activities. FREE ADMISSION, open daily...(more) |
WAIPARA HILLS - WaiparaLocation: Canterbury - Waipara Valley Waipara Hills is a short 45 minute drive north of Christchurch. Here you will find a working winery, cellar door and excellent bistro style restaurant. Come and taste our award-winning Pinot Gris, Riesling, Rose, Pinot Noir, Sauvignon Blanc and Chardonnay. Enjoy lunch at the restaurant with its stunning views across the courtyard to the vineyards. Personal winery tours also available...(more) |
WAITANGI TREATY GROUNDS - WaitangiLocation: Paihia Panoramic views over Bay of Islands from New Zealand's most important historic site. The Treaty of Waitangi, New Zealand's founding document, was signed here in 1840. The Treaty Grounds include the award winning Museum of Waitangi, Treaty House, carved Meeting House, and world’s largest ceremonial war canoe. Get the all-inclusive Experience Pass...(more) |
FORME SPA & WELLBEING - NationwideLocation: Auckland - Mt Eden Forme Spa and Well Being offer a curated collection of facials, massage, day spa packages, manicures & pedicures, waxing and beauty treatments. A sensory journey created to give you back what life takes out of you. Affordable luxury. Relax, you’ve come to the right place. 9 day spas in Auckland/Hamilton/Wellington/Christchurch/Queenstown...(more) |
CABLE CAR MUSEUM - WellingtonLocation: Wellington - Wellington City Bringing to life the story of Wellington's iconic cable cars is the award-winning Cable Car Museum, situated within the original Winding House. Open every day with free entry, the Museum is home to two of the original grip cars and the historic winding machinery once used to haul the cars through a series of tunnels up the steep incline...(more) |
REMARKABLES PARK TOWN CENTRE - QueenstownLocation: Queenstown - Frankton Ideally located nearby to Queenstown Airport, Remarkables Park Town Centre offers an enjoyable and relaxed shopping experience with ample parking (over 800 FREE carparks), easily accessible by public transport (Connectabus), and a wide variety of great local, national and international stores, service organisations, medical centre and pharmacy, alongside New World Supermarket, cafes and restaurants...(more) |
BURIED VILLAGE - RotoruaLocation: Bay of Plenty Around the fascinating remains of a settlement buried by the eruption of Mount Tarawera, a place of exceptional beauty has been created. A world-class museum houses many hundreds of objects dug from the ruins of the village. Be escorted though the excavated sites with a walk to the base of one of NZ's most stunning waterfalls—not to be missed...(more) |
SOUTH CITY SHOPPING CENTRE - Christchurch CentralLocation: Christchurch South Centrally located in the heart of the Christchurch CBD between Colombo Street and Durham Street on the Moorhouse Avenue side, South City Shopping Centre has an excellent selection of foodcourt, fashion, sportswear and general merchandise stores including The Warehouse. Over 550 free carparks available for South City Customers. Easy walking distance from City Bus Exchange and Central Hotels. Free Wi-Fi...(more) |
KEPLER MOUNTAIN VIEW ALPACA FARM TOURS - Manapouri, FiordlandLocation: Fiordland - Manapouri Book a fun alpaca experience today, we offer 1 hour farm tours learning about farming alpaca in New Zealand, a 30 minute meet and feed alpacas and also we have our exclusive Alpaca Walking Tour in which you will get to take an alpaca for a walk on our farm for 30 minutes. Prior bookings essential...(more) |
LARNACH CASTLE - DunedinLocation: Otago New Zealand's only castle set on the spectacular Otago Peninsula, and a 'Must Visit'. Features magnificent architecture, superb craftsmanship, and a unique collection of NZ antiques. Learn about the tragic and scandalous story of William Larnach. Enjoy tea or lunch in the beautiful Ballroom. Explore the 'Garden of International significance', rated by NZGT. Enquire about accommodation at Larnach Lodge...(more) |
WILD WOOL GALLERY - Manapouri, FiordlandLocation: Fiordland - Manapouri Book a fun alpaca experience today, we offer 1 hour farm tours learning about farming alpaca in New Zealand, a 30 minute meet and feed alpacas and also we have our exclusive Alpaca Walking Tour in which you will get to take an alpaca for a walk on our farm for 30 minutes. Prior bookings essential...(more) |
FIDDLER'S GREEN VINEYARD & BISTRO - WaiparaLocation: Canterbury - Amberley Fiddler's Green Vineyard & Bistro is for you if you're on the hunt for a spot to sample quality Waipara Wine and Cuisine. Take your pick from their selection of wines or indulge in others from the surrounding Waipara Valley.The Bistro offers European inspired and Kiwi favourites, as well as comforting pub-style dishes that will entice and delight...(more) |
WETA WORKSHOP TOURS & WETA CAVE - WellingtonLocation: Wellington - Wellington City Weta Studio Tours is your gateway to immersive filmmaking experiences in Wellington, NZ. Tours. Transfers. Tonnes of movie effects. Enter the world of Weta Workshop on a guided round trip! From The Lord of the Rings to Thunderbirds Are Go: learn about props, costumes, creatures and models created for your favourite films and TV shows...(more) |
TE PUIA - RotoruaLocation: Rotorua - Rotorua City Arts and crafts are the pages of the Māori culture, like the pictures of a book. It's how stories were told and passed down through generations, how traditions and genealogy were preserved. We give this knowledge freely. We give it to you for nothing. Do the same when your time comes to teach others...(more) |
HOWICK HISTORICAL VILLAGE - East AucklandLocation: Auckland Experience the tranquil and rustic surroundings of an 1850s settlement. Wander at your own pace while you explore this museum, located on a five-acre site, including 30 buildings set up to show life as it was in early Auckland. Chat to our costumed staff, and savour the home cooked food at the Homestead Cafe & souvenir shop. Open Tuesday-Sunday 10am–5pm...(more) |
ALPACA FARM TOURS - AkaroaLocation: Canterbury Your Akaroa Alpaca Farm Tour experience takes you on a scenic-drive to the western-side of Akaroa Harbour to Shamarra Alpaca Farm. Our Akaroa alpaca farm has stunning harbour views. Alpaca farmers, Frank and Anya, will treat you to an interesting and interactive introduction to these animals (renowned for their ultra-fine fleece). Refreshments are included on these Akaroa farm tours...(more) |
THE PACA SHACK - Fairlie, South CanterburyLocation: Mt Cook and MacKenzie Country Yes we are open 7 days. Check out our virtual tour of the shop without leaving your seat. Alpaca is 40% warmer than wool. Look through our large range: baby wear, slippers, socks, duvets, hats, gloves and much more. Biggest selection of alpaca yarn in New Zealand. We hand spin our own alpaca fleeces, in natural colours no dyes used...(more) |
WAIPARA SPRINGS WINERY & RESTAURANT - Waipara, North CanterburyLocation: Christchurch Award-winning Waipara Springs is a unique and iconic family-owned and operated boutique winery and cafe. With 29 years experience in hospitality, we have a wonderful story to share as one of the original wineries and cafes, within the iconic Waipara Valley. Awarded an Excellence rating from Trip Advisor, Open 7-days, we provide our guests a relaxing, picturesque and friendly experience...(more) |
ST JOHN COMMUNITY SHOP DURHAM STREET - Christchurch CentralLocation: Christchurch This St John Community shop is a boutique shop where you can support your local community fundraising projects. All Op shop profits go towards local St John Youth programmes, purchasing new ambulances and Health Shuttles, and buying vital new equipment; allowing St John to continue its life-saving and life-changing work. Plus, you'll go home with fantastic pre-loved goods at bargain-prices...(more) |
BARKER'S FOODSTORE & EATERY - GeraldineLocation: Canterbury Visit our flagship Foodstore & Eatery in the heart of picturesque Geraldine and interact with our brands through our Foodstore Tasting Table and 100 seat restaurant, where our menu showcases our unique products and flavours, then browse through our extensive shop to take home your favourites. Barker's is a thriving business making world class jams, chutneys, syrups and condiments...(more) |
LAVENDER ABBEY - CartertonLocation: Wellington New Zealand's Wairarapa district is home to Lavender Abbey. Grown in the wild, natural environment, our products are available for sale from our online shop and our weekend market-stalls. You can also Pick Your Own lavender at the height of the growing-season, with the added benefit of viewing the entire product range, including some "limited Pick Your Own day" products...(more) |
NATIONAL ARMY MUSEUM WAIOURU - North IslandLocation: Ruapehu - Waiouru Visitors will be inspired by real life soldier's stories as they discover New Zealand's military history, and reflect on how conflict has shaped our nation. The Museum is open daily 9:00 am - 4:30 pm (except Christmas Day). Facilities include the Museum Cafe, gift shop, research centre, guided tours, Memorial Greenstone Wall, educational programmes and picnic area...(more) |
PEGASUS BAY WINERY - North CanterburyLocation: Christchurch Pegasus Bay is a family-owned and operated winery in North Canterbury’s Waipara Valley, offering visitors a complete and unforgettable wine experience in a beautiful location. The fame and reputation of Canterbury winery Pegasus Bay has quite simply gone through the roof in recent years. Perfect private event function area...(more) |
