
NEW ZEALAND REGIONS
The main New Zealand Regions and tourist areas of New Zealand.
The main regions of New Zealand are listed below. Click on the region name for more information.
Auckland
The Auckland region includes Auckland city & CBD, Auckland Airport, Manukau, North Shore, Hibiscus Coast, Waitakere & West Auckland, Helensville, Waiheke & other Hauraki Gulf islands, south to Pokeno, north to Warkworth & Matakana.
Bay of Islands
The Bay of Islands area includes Paihia, Russell, Waitangi, Opua, Kerikeri and Kawakawa.
Bay of Plenty
The Bay of Plenty region includes Tauranga, Mt Maunganui, Papamoa, Katikati, Te Puke, Whakatane and Opotiki. Rotorua is listed separately. For tourism services in Rotorua, please select Rotorua from the drop down regional list below.
Canterbury
The Canterbury region includes Arthurs Pass, Hurunui, Hanmer Springs, Waipara Valley, Methven / Mt Hutt, Ashburton, Timaru and Geraldine. For more listings in specific areas of Canterbury, please drill down to the ther subregions above. For tourism services in the Christchurch area including Akaroa, please select Christchurch from the drop down regional list above.
Central Otago
The Central Otago region includes Alexandra, Cromwell, Clyde, Roxburgh, Lawrence, Ranfurly, Naseby and the renowned Otago Central Rail Trail. For tourism services in Queenstown or Wanaka, please select Queenstown or Wanaka from the drop down regional list below.
Christchurch
The Christchurch area includes Christchurch city & suburbs, Christchurch Airport, Sumner Beach, Lyttelton, Akaroa and Banks Peninsula For tourism services in the rest of the Canterbury region, please select Canterbury from the drop down regional list below.
Coromandel
The Coromandel region includes Hauraki Plains, Miranda, Thames, Coromandel Town, Whitianga & Mercury Bay, Tairua, Pauanui, Whangamata, Waihi, Te Aroha and Paeroa.
Dunedin / Coastal Otago
The Dunedin & Coastal Otago region includes Dunedin city, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin Airport, Mosgiel, Port Chalmers, Oamaru, Kurow and Balclutha.
Eastland
The Eastland region includes Gisborne & Wainui Beach, East Cape, Ruatoria, Lake Waikaremoana and Te Urewera National Park.
Fiordland
The Fiordland region includes Te Anau, Milford Sound, Doubtful Sound and Manapouri.
Hawkes Bay
The Hawkes Bay region includes Napier, Hastings, Havelock North, Cape Kidnappers, Wairoa, Mahia Peninsula and Waipawa.
Kaikoura
Kaikoura is a seaside settlement midway between Christchurch and Picton, renowned for whale watching and other marine wildlife encounters. Kaikoura is part of the popular Alpine Pacific Triangle touring route which links it with the Hurunui District. Includes Kaikoura township, Kaikoura Peninsula and Mt Fyffe.
Manawatu / Wanganui
This region covers the Manawatu, Wanganui, Rangitikei and Tararua districts including Palmerston North, Fielding, Wanganui city, Whanganui River, Taihape, Marton, Bulls, Foxton, Levin, Pahiatua and Dannevirke.
Marlborough
Marlborough region includes Blenheim, Renwick, Picton, Marlborough Sounds, Havelock, Rai Valley, Seddon and Ward.
Mt Cook / MacKenzie
The Mount Cook and Mackenzie region includes Mount Cook Aoraki, Twizel, Fairlie, Tekapo and Omarama.
Nationwide
Nationwide services are those which may operate throughout the country or have multiple outlets for their services. Also businesses with an online presence only (ie no physical location for the service - eg online stores). For more listings in specific areas of New Zealand, please select one of the other regions below.
Nelson
The Nelson region includes Nelson city and suburbs, Nelson Bays, Motueka, Moutere, Kaiteriteri, Abel Tasman National Park, Golden Bay, Takaka, St Arnaud, Nelson Lakes and Murchison.
Northland
The Northland region covers the Far North, Kaitaia, Doubtless Bay, Hokianga, Dargaville, Tutukaka Coast, Whangarei and Mangawhai. For tourism services in the Bay of Islands, please select Bay of Islands from the drop down regional list above.
Queenstown
The Queenstown & Wakatipu Region includes Queenstown, Frankton, Queenstown Airport, Arrowtown, Gibbston, Glenorchy and Kingston. For Wanaka or Central Otago listings, select these regions from the drop down list below.
Rotorua
The Rotorua area includes Rotorua city, Ngongataha, Hamurana, Lake Rotoiti, Lake Tarawera, Orakei Korako and Murupara. For tourism services in other parts of the Bay of Plenty region including Tauranga, please select Bay of Plenty from the regional list.
Southland
The Southland region includes Invercargill, Bluff, Stewart Island, Riverton, Gore, Mataura, The Catlins, Winton, Tuatapere and the Sub Antarctic Islands.
Taranaki
Taranaki region includes New Plymouth, Mt Taranaki, Stratford, Hawera, Inglewood and Eltham.
Taupo / Ruapehu
This region includes Lake Taupo, Wairakei, Ruapehu, Central Plateau, Tongariro National Park, Ohakune, Turangi, Taumaranui, Waiouru and Raetihi.
Waikato
The Waikato region includes Hamilton, Raglan, Cambridge, Matamata, Huntly, Ngaruawahia, Morrinsville, Waitomo, Te Kuiti, Tirau & Tokoroa.
Wairarapa
The Wairarapa region includes Masterton, Martinborough, Carterton, Greytown, Featherston, Palliser, Riversdale and Castlepoint.
Wanaka
The Wanaka area includes Wanaka town, Cardrona, Lake Hawea and Makarora.
Wellington
The Wellington region includes Wellington city and suburbs, Wellington Airport, Johnsonville, Porirua, Plimmerton, Paremata, Hutt Valley, Petone, Eastbourne and Kapiti Coast.
West Coast
The West Coast includes Westport, Karamea, Punakaiki, Greymouth, Hokitika, Fox and Franz Josef Glaciers, Whataroa, Harihari, Haast, Lake Brunner, Reefton and Buller.



