New Zealand is a land dominated by long sandy beaches, rugged coastlines, sparkling lakes, and towering peaks. You'll never tire of New Zealand's scenic views, contrasting landscapes, the array of rare and unique wildlife, and the welcome of its people.
In this selection of New Zealand photos, you will get a small glimpse into New Zealand life, the people, their surroundings, and their culture!
New Zealand is a great location for adventure travel, honeymoon vacations, backpackers, individual travel or just for "normal" overseas holidays.
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Here are more of my New Zealand Pictures.
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Abel Tasman Kayaking Vacation A guided kayaking tour along the Abel Tasman National Park coastline is a must do while on vacation in New Zealand. A simply magical vacation option during a trip to New Zealand is to spend a day or multiple days... |
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Mt Taranaki Sunset NZ A look across the North Taranaki Bight during sunset to the North Island's second highest peak - Mt Taranaki, New Zealand. Often shrouded by cloud, it is a glorious sight to see the volcanic cone peak of... |
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Auckland City Night Picture The bright night lights of Auckland sparkle in the after sunset light over the city situated on the North Island of New Zealand. Beautiful skyline of the... |
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Kaikoura Coast Sunset Fascinating cloud formations of extraordinary hues fill the sky at sunset over South Bay and the Kaikoura Coast on the South Island of New Zealand. Blue sky over South Bay and the Kaikoura Coast on the South Island of New Zealand has been taken... |
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Mt Cook New Zealand Mt Cook and the Southern Alps tower above Lake Pukaki in Canterbury on the South Island of New Zealand. The scenery of the Canterbury region of the South Island of New Zealand is breathtaking as the snow... |
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Stratovolcano Ngauruhoe Tongariro National Park New Zealand is home to Mount Ngauruhoe which is a type of volcano known as a stratovolcano. Mount Ngauruhoe is a beautifully shaped volcano located in Tongariro National Park on the North... |
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Paradise Te Pukatea Bay South Island NZ Te Pukatea Bay is a paradise for any visitor to Abel Tasman National Park on the South Island of New Zealand. If this is what paradise is truly supposed to be like, then Te Pukatea Bay on the South Island of... |
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Taranaki Coastline New Zealand Far from the beaten track was this pull out along the North Taranaki Bight Coastline on the North Island of New Zealand. The sunsets are vivid along the West Coast of Taranaki especially on a fine, clear... |
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Wild Bird Pictures Wild Bird Pictures taken at Muriwai Beach at Takapu Refuge Stock of Wild Bird Pictures, gannets at Muriwai Beach near Auckland. Takapu Refuge which is located... |
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Castlepoint Lighthouse Scenery Wairarapa NZ The stunning scenery of the Wairarapa coast from the Castlepoint Lighthouse in Castlepoint on the North island of NZ. Castlepoint Lighthouse glistens in the last remaining light as the sun dips down behind the cliffs... |
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White Island Beach New Zealand Steam clouds rise above White Island Volcano in New Zealand as the sandy beach has become home to large rocks from this active volcano. White Island in the Bay of Plenty on the North Island of New... |
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Southern Wairarapa Coastline North Island The diminishing hues of the sunset seen from the Southern Wairarapa coastline on the North Island of New Zealand. The Southern Wairarapa coastline near Cape Palliser Lighthouse on the North Island of New Zealand... |
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Ocean Cliffs Sunset A west coast sunset lights up the ocean cliffs of Taranaki on the North Island of New Zealand. Coastline of the North Taranaki Bight, Taranaki, North Island, New Zealand. |
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Field Of Russell Lupins New Zealand A field of contrasts as the Russell Lupins bloom on the banks of the Eglinton River in Fiordland National Park, New Zealand. Field of Russell Lupins, Lupinus polyphyllus, in the Eglinton River Valley in Fiordland National... |
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Dawson Falls Waterfall Taranaki The Dawson Falls is a waterfall situated in Egmont National Park in the Taranaki region of the North Island, New Zealand. Thomas Dawson (1850-1889), a Post Office official at Okato and later at Manaia, devoted all his... |
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Funny Pics Funny Pics of Oppossums singing in a Napier Tourist Shop in Hawkes Bay Funny Pics of dead Oppossums singing in a Tourist Shop in Napier on the North Island of... |
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Lighthouse Stock photo of a lighthouse on the East Coast of the North Island, New Zealand Stock photo of a lighthouse located in Castle Point. This picture was shot at sunset during a trip... |
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Stormy Waters Stormy Waters at Cape Palliser on the North Island of New Zealand, an hidden holiday vacation location The coastal Stormy Waters along a New Zealand coastline. Inspiring sunset with... |
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Maori Symbols A carved panel of some Maori Symbols found at the entrance of Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve in Rotorua, New Zealand. This large carved panel with Maori Symbols and Paua Shells is displayed at Whakarewarewa Thermal... |
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Kiwi Photo of a Kiwi otherwise known as kiwi fruit or chinese gooseberry Stock photo of the kiwi fruit, otherwise known as simply kiwi or the chinese gooseberry. The kiwi... |
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Mosaic Crafts Mosaic Crafts by Frederick Hundertwasser photographed on the North Island of New Zealand. The Mosaic Crafts shown in this picture are the works of famous Austrian born artist Frederick... |
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Dolphin Watching Photo of Dolphin Watching in the Bay of Islands of New Zealand Stock photo of dolphin watching in the Bay of Islands of New Zealand. The Bottlenose Dolphins seen... |
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New Zealand Native Trees Fiordland National Park of New Zealand supports of network of Native Trees which are endemic. There are large variety of New Zealand Native Trees found in Fiordland National Park. The native... |
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Maori Tattoos Maori Tattoos are part of the Maori culture in New Zealand This picture shows a native Maori in New Zealand with native Maori Tattoos. The Maori People of New... |
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Thermal Energy Photo showing thermal energy at Waiotapu Thermal Area near Rotorua in New Zealand Stock photo showing some Thermal Energy in New Zealand. The Waiotapu Thermal Area near Rotorua... |
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Cultural Tours Photo showing a warrior challenge during one of the maori cultural tours available in Rotorua in the North Island of New Zealand. Photos of cultural tours at the Whakarewarewa Thermal Area of Rotorua in New Zealand. I was in... |
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Pictures Of Penguins Pictures of Penguins returning to shore at Otago Peninsula near Dunedin at New Zealand Stock Pictures of Penguins the Yellow Eyed Penguin. The rarest of all penguins these cute but... |
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Ocean Waves Ocean Waves rolling into the Bay on the Otago Peninsula in the South Island The power of Ocean Waves rolling into a Bay at the Otago Peninsula in New Zealand. Ocean Waves are... |
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Big Naturals The Moeraki Boulders or big naturals are among the top tourist attractions in the South Island's East Coast near Oamaru in New Zealand. These Big Naturals, the Moeraki Boulders, are an anomaly along the South Eastern coast of New... |
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New Zealand Fern Stock photo of a New Zealand Fern, with a unfurling frond known as a koru. Stock photo of a New Zealand Fern, found in the South Island. There are as many as 190 native New... |
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Paparoa National Park Photo of Paparoa National Park home to the famous Pancake Rocks on the West Coast of New Zealand's South Island Photo of the Pancake Rocks in Paparoa National Park. At only 30,000 hectares, Paparoa National Park... |
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Mountain Photos New Zealand Mountain Photos in Westland National Park featuring the highest Mountain in New Zealand, Mount Cook. Mountain Photos taken of Mount Cook in New Zealand. Mount Cook or Aoraki is the highest mountain in... |
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New Zealand Holidays New Zealand Holidays in the South Island near lakes and rivers, close to Queenstown. New Zealand Holidays are great no matter what time of year. Lakes like Wakatipu, clear and... |
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Kea Pictures Stock of Kea Pictures a native New Zealand mountain parrot with a mischievous nature. Stock of Kea Pictures, an endemic mountain parrot of New Zealand. The Kea is a highly inquisitive... |
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New Zealand Maori Culture New Zealand Maori Culture in Whangara setting for the Whale Rider hit movie New Zealand Maori Culture in Whangara. This is the location of the filming of the hit movie Whale... |
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Deep Sea Animals Photo of deep sea animals, an Sperm Whale photographed on a whale watching tour of the South Island of New Zealand Photo of deep sea animals, sperm whales, New Zealand, South... |
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Hooker Sea Lion Photo of a Hooker sea Lion resting on a beach of the Otago Peninsula on the South Island of New Zealand. Photo of a Hooker Sea Lion, actually this is a New Zealand Fur Seal. Ocean Animals can come a shore... |
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New Zealand Climate New Zealand Climate tourist information The New Zealand Climate is highly complex and varies from subtropical in the Northern areas to... |
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Daisy Flower Stock photo of a white daisy flower set amongst the vivid purple spikes of lavender plants. Stock photo of a Daisy Flower amongst lavender plants. I stumbled across this beautiful contrast of... |
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Summer Camp Activities Summer Camp Activities during the New Zealand Christmas holidays It was entertaining to watch these guys playing rugby on the beach as part of their summer... |
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Pet Smart Pet Smart game of throw the frisbie at Piha Beach in New Zealand The owner of this healthy happy Boxer was playing a pet smart game of frisbie at Piha Beach in New... |
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Pictures Of Plants There are numerous plants found in the Waipoua Kauri Forest in the North Island of New Zealand that are endemic or native to New Zealand. I have a selection of pictures of plants found in New Zealand's North Island. Waipoua Forest is a... |
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