Top New Zealand Experiences | Ngāi Tahu Tourism

Jet Boat Driver talking to passengers on boat with beautiful river in the background

Ngāi Tahu have an intimate relationship with the landscape, a rich cultural heritage, and a reputation for manaakitanga (hospitality), which underpins our tourism activities.

Tourism is where our cultural, commercial, and environmental aspirations come together as we share our place, our story, and our values with the world. We aim to provide an unparalleled experience to our manuhiri (visitors).

Our Experiences - Te Ika a Māui (the North Island)

All Blacks Experience

All Blacks Experience
- TĀMAKI MAKAURAU / AUCKLAND
A state-of-the-art guided encounter that showcases the All Blacks, and our national teams in Black through exceptional innovation and technology. This full sensory and interactive experience allows visitors to celebrate New Zealand’s rugby heritage, achievements and culture.
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Hukafalls Jet

Hukafalls Jet
- TAUPŌ
Hukafalls Jet in Taupō is the only jet boat company permitted to take visitors to the base of New Zealand’s spectacular Huka Falls, offering a unique combination of excitement and incredible scenery.
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National Kiwi Hatchery

National Kiwi Hatchery
- ROTORUA
Join us for an unforgettable experience at the world's leading kiwi hatchery and watch genuine ‘Conservation in Action’. Learn all about New Zealand’s national icon, discover what it takes to hatch a chick, and if you’re lucky see a newly hatched kiwi chick!
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Agrodome

Agrodome
- ROTORUA
In the heart of 350 acres of lush farmland, only 10 minutes from the Rotorua city centre, you’ll find the Agrodome — a real working sheep and cattle farm that has been loved for over 40 years by visitors from around the globe.
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Our Experiences - Te Waipounamu (the South Island)

Shotover Jet

Shotover Jet
- TĀHUNA / QUEENSTOWN
The ultimate jet boat experience, Shotover Jet has thrilled over three million people since 1970! Visitors take a unique, breath-taking ride through dramatic and narrow canyons, featuring exhilarating 360° spins.
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Dark Sky Project

Dark Sky Project
- TAKAPŌ / TEKAPO
Dark Sky Project are proud to be regarded as leaders in astro-tourism experiences. We strive to connect manuhiri (visitors) to the night sky, inspiring a lifelong understanding and passion for dark sky preservation and what lies above.
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Dart River Adventures

Dart River Adventures
- TĀHUNA / QUEENSTOWN
Journey with Dart River Adventures by jetboat or funyak to explore an ancient landscape, undisturbed for thousands of years. The spectacular landscapes in the Dart River Valley, near Glenorchy, are nothing short of awe-inspiring.
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Hollyford Wilderness Experience

Hollyford Wilderness Experience
- TĀHUNA / QUEENSTOWN
Located in Fiordland National Park, the remote and spectacular Hollyford Valley is home to breathtaking beech forest and a rich New Zealand history. On this 4 day guided walk, you will traverse the valley by foot, jetboat and helicopter.
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Franz Josef Glacier Guides

Franz Josef Glacier Guides
- KĀ ROIMATA O HINEHUKATERE / FRANZ JOSEF
Franz Josef Glacier Guides gives visitors the opportunity to experience the most remarkable glacier environment available to the general public anywhere in the world.
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Guided Walks New Zealand

Guided Walks New Zealand
- TĀHUNA / QUEENSTOWN
Discover a land of natural history and unparalleled beauty in Queenstown where every step is a story.
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