Since New Zealand separated from the supercontinent, it has become an exotic destination for both its unique flora and fauna. The nature full of interesting plants and creatures to discover creates a destination that surprises you every kilometer.
In New Zealand you can get to know everything from paradisiacal beaches and exotic tropical forests to a unique landscape that ranges from completely snow-covered mountains to elevations with endless green meadows. The landscapes of this distant country are as attractive as they are varied.
Those who have already visited this destination, can assure that it is the best place to live a vacation without stress and far from the daily issues. Although it is an option to rest with friends or family, New Zealand costs with all the luxuries that can be enjoyed in a 100% vacation.
Living Abel Tasman Park
This national park of the country is a paradise whose main attraction is its coasts. The place can be reached by different means of transport depending on the objective of the expedition. For those who love adventure, you can get there on foot, by boat or by sea kayak. For the tourists more anxious to reach the destination, they can hire a water taxi or travel by catamaran.
To enjoy a trip in Kayak or oar strengthens this destiny since the sport can be combined with sun baths, swimming and a calm diving of surface. While Abel Tasman Park is a special place to enjoy nature, while some enjoy sleeping under the stars, others seek the comfort of staying in a luxury home or cabin.
At Abel Tasman Park you can walk along beaches full of old trees and the tide line. Here you can see crystalline sea currents that bring a paradisiacal color to this destination. There are also granite and marble formations bordering the capes, which are covered with regenerating native forest.
The Bay of Te Pukatea
It is a popular destination for newly married couples, but it is open to any kind of group of people looking for exclusive tickets on the land. A bay of golden sand that leads along a path to Cape Pitt to an ancient Maori pa (fortification).
The life of native inhabitants, their customs and buildings, are a fundamental part of this destination. The marine fauna composed by cormorants, gannets, small blue penguins and sea lions that relax in the stones around the edge of the island, will undoubtedly be part of the images that tourists will print when they return from the trip.
The North Island and South Island
To discover the North Island means to know beautiful beaches, kauri forests, caves and to know a geothermal activity. On South Island the attraction is centered on the large mountain peaks, outdoor adventure activities and historic Maori architecture.
In terms of nature, every region of New Zealand has vineyards and natural wonders to amaze you. While the cities offer you comfort, technology, cultural shows and first class cuisine.
Many tourists put together an itinerary that combines cities and nature. They start by visiting beaches such as Hatfields before arriving in Waiwera, which means “hot water” in the Maori language. Here the famous hot springs are the most popular attraction for tourists.
Then continue to Whangarei, a subtropical city on the edge of a beautiful old fishing port. But if you’re looking to combine everything this country has to offer with good tastes, the Quayside Town Basin complex offers excellent cafes and restaurants, as well as museums, art galleries and shops.
But every tourist looks for a moment of rest to release the stress and rhythm of the year, that’s why they visit Kawakawa. The city is known as “Train City” because the Vintage Bay of Islands Railway runs through the middle of its main street.
The kings of extreme sports: the aquatics
This beautiful country has thousands of activities to do outdoors and learning to practice them will not be the most difficult, but having to choose a couple of them to enjoy your stay in New Zealand.
The coasts that bathe these large islands are known worldwide not only for their golden sands and turquoise seas, but also for the natural environment that lends itself to any type of water sport. If you are looking for adventure, there is a long list of exciting activities that will accelerate the hearts of tourists.
The kilometres of coastline and the large mirrors of water that exist in this country make windsurfing or kitesurfing favorable.
For those who have not yet had contact with these sports, it is possible to find teachers who help tourists. These instructors are located in the most touristic places in New Zealand such as: Bay of Islands, Auckland, Taupo, Wellington, Christchurch, Queenstown and Dunedin.
If the idea is to enjoy the water but also the air, the sport to practice is kitesurfing. Known as an extreme aquatic has thousands of practitioners around the world. Clinging to a paraglider with a small board under the feet to the feet, the athletes will move against the wind making movements and jumps in the water and in the air.
