Find out Why New Zealand is Considered to be a Hidden Gem!
Updated: Jul 3, 2023
Discover the wonders of New Zealand, where unspoiled wilderness and rich culture intertwine. Seek inspiration amidst majestic mountains and find solace on tranquil bays adorned with golden sand beaches. This captivating country is composed of two main islands, the North Island and the South Island, each offering a distinct tapestry of experiences. Prepare to embark on a journey that will ignite your senses and leave an indelible mark on your soul.
North Island
Experience your travel dreams come true on the North Island of New Zealand! Explore recommended destinations and activities that promise unforgettable adventures. Make the most of your journey and let the magic unfold!
Auckland
Auckland is New Zealand’s most popular city, this site has a multicultural hub of food, music, art and culture. Downtown Auckland offers a mix of shopping, dining and entertainment.
Great Barrier Island
The Great Barrier Island shelters Auckland Bay from the relentless waves of the Pacific Ocean. Here you can hike the Aotea Trail, covered in lush forests, visit the Glenfern Sanctuary, or relax on the Medlands Beach.
Wellington
Billed as the coolest little capital, Wellington is known for its vibrant creative culture.
Mount Victoria Lookout
In this lookout you can drive to the top, or you can walk through its trails. Also take the opportunity to enjoy a typical fish and chips dinner and sit on the grass to watch the sunset and how the city lights come on.
South Island
Unleash your wanderlust on the South Island of New Zealand! Discover our top recommendations for destinations and activities that promise unforgettable experiences. Get ready for an extraordinary adventure!
Christchurch
Here you can find vineyards, coasts, mountains and glacial lakes. This region is known for its extraordinary contrasts and is a paradise for those seeking adventure and incredible landscapes.
Tekapo Springs Hot Pools
These hot springs offer you an incredible view of Lake Tekapo and the mountains, its thermal pools are fed by alpine springs and heated to 28-40 degrees Celsius. Featuring New Zealand’s largest inflatable water slide, steam and sauna rooms, and a fully equipped treatment spa.
Queenstown
Queenstown is one of New Zealand’s most exciting destinations. Surrounded by towering mountains and located on the shores of a lake, Queenstown is a hub of adventure, full of adrenaline and with a huge sense of fun.
Enjoy the gastronomy of Queenstown
Have something sweet at one of the dessert shops like Patagonia Chocolates or Cookie Time Cookie Bar, or try one of the many fine dining restaurants this site offers.
Explore the region’s wines on a wine tour and discover the famous Gibbston wine region, where you can taste award-winning Pinot Noir and visit New Zealand’s largest wine cave at Gibbston Valley Winery.
To ensure a seamless car rental experience, we have compiled some valuable tips for you to keep in mind:
Drive on the left side of the road.
In general, you have to be 21 years or older to rent a car in New Zealand.
If your foreign permit or license is not in English, you must bring a true translation
Prepare to fall head over heels for this captivating destination! And the best part? Booking your car with Economy Rent a Car is just a click away. Explore the wonders of this enchanting place and ensure a seamless journey by reserving your vehicle with us. Get ready to embark on a love affair with travel and let Economy Rent a Car be your trusted companion along the way.
Tell us in the comments below which of these destinations you're excited to explore on your next visit to New Zealand! We can't wait to hear your travel plans and share the excitement.
