New Zealand Tourist Shopping and Souvenirs
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) |
DRESS-SMART AUCKLAND - OnehungaLocation: Auckland Airport Dress-Smart is your outlet shopping experience. Catch our free tourist shuttle from five handy locations in the city. Dress-Smart Onehunga has over 100 stores under one roof, featuring leading local and international brands. Dress-Smart has it all, there are fashion luxury brands as well as main street favourites, well-known sports brands, cosmetics, stationery, mobile phones and currency conversion...(more) |
BLACK ESTATE - Waipara ValleyLocation: Canterbury Black Estate is the perfect place for wine. Black Estate Tasting Room & Restaurant looks out over their home vineyard with stunning views across the Waipara Valley. Black Estate craft organic and expressive single vineyard wines which can be enjoyed with organic and local produce in the restaurant. Open daily 10am-5pm. B&B accommodation available in attached self-contained apartment...(more) |
BARKER'S FOODSTORE & EATERY - GeraldineLocation: Canterbury - Geraldine 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) |
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) |
MATHESON CAFE & REFLECTIONZ GALLERY - Lake Matheson, Fox GlacierLocation: West Coast We have an excellent reputation for all our gourmet delights and range of menus. The award winning restaurant Matheson Cafe is on one side of the entrance, on the other side of the entrance is ReflectioNZ. A unique New Zealand themed gift shop and gallery...(more) |
LAVENDER ABBEY - CartertonLocation: Wairarapa - Carterton 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) |
TE PAPA - NEW ZEALAND'S NATIONAL MUSEUM - WellingtonLocation: Wellington Te Papa, New Zealand's national museum, tells the wonderful stories of our past, present and future. Over 20 galleries are home to imaginative exhibitions and interactive experiences that explore NZ's unique natural environment, dynamic art heritage, interesting history and the vitality of Maori culture. Open 365 days a year from 10am to 6pm (except Christmas Day). Free admission...(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) |
WETA WORKSHOP TOURS & WETA CAVE - WellingtonLocation: Wellington 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) |
FIDDLER'S GREEN VINEYARD & BISTRO - WaiparaLocation: Canterbury - Waipara Valley 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) |
NATIONAL ARMY MUSEUM WAIOURU - North IslandLocation: Ruapehu 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) |
FORME SPA & WELLBEING - NationwideLocation: Christchurch Central 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. 11 day spas in Auckland/Hamilton/Wellington/Christchurch/Queenstown plus Hair Salon in Queenstown...(more) |
WINDERMERE ALPACAS & LLAMAS - Dipton SouthlandLocation: Southland - Invercargill Windermere is a working alpaca and llama farm, located on tourist route State Highway 6 just south of Dipton in rural Southland. Our guided farm tours allow you to meet, photograph and learn about our friendly llamas and curious alpacas in a relaxed, picturesque environment. Our farm shop has alpaca yarn, products & garments for sale...(more) |
PEGASUS BAY WINERY - North CanterburyLocation: Canterbury - Waipara Valley Offering visitors a complete and unforgettable food and wine experience in a beautiful location, Pegasus Bay is a family-owned and operated winery in North Canterbury’s Waipara Valley. Their winery restaurant, open 12 noon to 4pm, Thursday to Monday, has been awarded New Zealand’s best winery restaurant 8 times in the Cuisine NZ Good Food Awards...(more) |
CRYSTAL MOUNTAIN - Lower Waitakere, AucklandLocation: Auckland - Waitakere City 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) |
EXPLORE WAIPARA WINE TOURS - ChristchurchLocation: Christchurch North Explore Waipara Wine Tours are your friendly and knowledgeable tour guides. You'll hear stories of the local wines, the people and the Waipara region itself as you are driven around four local wineries. Enjoy a Gourmet lunch and delicious snacks along the way. A fantastic way to meet other wine-enthusiasts from around the world...(more) |
KEPLER MOUNTAIN VIEW ALPACA FARM TOURS - Manapouri, FiordlandLocation: Fiordland 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) |
ALPACA FARM TOURS - AkaroaLocation: Christchurch - Akaroa and Banks Peninsula 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) |
CABLE CAR MUSEUM - WellingtonLocation: Wellington 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) |
SPACE PLACE AT CARTER OBSERVATORY - WellingtonLocation: Wellington 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) |
TERRACE EDGE VINEYARD AND OLIVE GROVE - Waipara ValleyLocation: Canterbury - Amberley Terrace Edge is located in the Waipara Valley, North Canterbury, and are committed to producing hand-crafted wine from organically grown grapes, table olives & extra virgin olive oil of premium quality. Visit the cellar-door for tastings while experiencing expansive views across the Waipara River. Take a short stroll to the spectacular Syrah block on "the edge"...(more) |
THE PACA SHACK - Fairlie, South CanterburyLocation: Tekapo The Paca Shack is owned and operated by Trevor and Jill Allan the breeders of Gem Alpaca Stud here in Fairlie. We sell the many products produced from the alpacas (Yáng tuó) at Gem Alpaca Stud along with some imported products and NZ made from around the Canterbury region. Visit our online shop www.pacashack.co.nz or call in to our shop...(more) |
WAIPARA HILLS - WaiparaLocation: Canterbury 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) |
WORLD OF WEARABLEART & CLASSIC CARS MUSEUM - NelsonLocation: Nelson The World of WearableArt & Classic Cars Museum and Café in Nelson has been ‘mothballed’ and will be temporarily closed for at least 12-18 months, as the company works through its ongoing viability due to the significant impact of Covid-19 on the World of WearableArt business. If you have any queries regarding the Museum please contact us ce@worldofwearableart.com...(more) |
LARNACH CASTLE - DunedinLocation: Dunedin - Otago Peninsula 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) |
GIBBSTON VALLEY EXPERIENCES - QueenstownLocation: Otago Located about 25 minutes from Queenstown, a visit to Central Otago's founding winery is a must! The winery is home to a bistro-style restaurant, a tasting room, the country's largest wine cave, a cheesery, a bike centre (for exploring the stunning countryside), and a Luxury Lodge & Spa. Return transportation from Queenstown is available on the winery’s daily shuttle service...(more) |
TE PUIA - RotoruaLocation: Rotorua 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) |
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) |
AIR FORCE MUSEUM OF NEW ZEALAND - ChristchurchLocation: Christchurch South 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) |
WELLINGTON MUSEUM - WellingtonLocation: Wellington 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) |
REMARKABLES PARK TOWN CENTRE - QueenstownLocation: Queenstown - Queenstown Town 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) |
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) |
SHEEPWORLD - AucklandLocation: Auckland - Warkworth Experience shopping at Sheep World. Our range of shops stock quality New Zealand made products and produce such as luxury sheepskin rugs and more in The Sheep Shop. Premium quality merino wool, possum fur and sheepskin clothing and footwear in our Ecowool store, plus thousands of locally made handcrafts in the Craft Barn...(more) |
WESTFIELD RICCARTON - ChristchurchLocation: Christchurch Come and explore the largest shopping centre in the South Island, with over 190 stores. Shop home-ware to evening wear, restaurants to groceries, entertainment to exercise, and everything in between - Westfield Riccarton is a one-stop shop for whatever you need...(more) |
AUCKLAND MUSEUM STORE - AucklandLocation: Auckland - Auckland City Explore the unique gifts at the Auckland Museum Store. Explore our range of traditional and contemporary artworks crafted by New Zealand artisans, from Pounamu and ceramics, to jewellery and exclusive items inspired by the Museum’s collections. You will also find Maori cultural items, Manuka honey, art prints, carvings from native timbers, merino and possum garments and so much more...(more) |
WILD WOOL GALLERY - Manapouri, FiordlandLocation: Fiordland 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) |
DRESS-SMART HORNBYLocation: Sockburn With over 50 outlet stores, Dress-Smart Hornby is the South Island's only dedicated outlet centre. Ideally situated for travellers on their way into Christchurch on Main South Road in Hornby, only 10 minutes from Christchurch Airport. You will not only find top fashions, but everything from footwear to sunglasses and a great range of general merchandise...(more) |
ESTABLO ALPACAS & FARMSTAY - DunedinLocation: Dunedin Excellent family farmstay accommodation located on the hills overlooking Dunedin City, just six kilometres from The Octagon. This well-appointed, fully self-contained Dunedin holiday home offers unique accommodation by virtue of its rural surroundings, ocean views and location. Experience farm activities and enjoy your stay at our spacious home just minutes from Dunedin's town centre...(more) |
