Natural feature Venues in New Zealand
- New Zealand
- Auckland (13)
- Bay of Plenty (12)
- Canterbury (4)
- Hawke's Bay / Gisborne (6)
- Manawatu / Wanganui (4)
- Marlborough (2)
- Nelson / Tasman (6)
- Northland (5)
- Otago (13)
- Southland (5)
- Taranaki (4)
- The Coromandel (2)
- Waikato (8)
- Wellington Region (9)
- West Coast (12)
- Venue Types
- Natural Wonder
- Natural feature
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Castlepoint
Castlepoint is a small beachside settlement on the Wairarapa coast north-east of Masterton. Castlepoint is famous for its lighthouse, annual horse… Read More
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One Tree Hill Domain
If you want to ramble through wide green spaces, head for One Tree Hill. One Tree Hill Domain and the neighbouring Cornwall Park together form the… Read More
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Nikau Cave & Cafe
Nikau Cave is one of New Zealand’s most pristine limestone caves and offers visitors a visual feast of thousands of glow-worms and beautiful… Read More
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Mt Tarawera
Southeast of Rotorua lies the fascinating Mount Tarawera, a volcanic mountain that is the subject of much local history. There are numerous walking… Read More
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Putangirua Pinnacles Scenic Reserve
The Putangirua Pinnacles, also known colloquially simply as The Pinnacles, are a striking geological formation consisting of a large number of earth… Read More
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Punakaiki Pancake Rocks
The Pancake Rocks are a popular tourist attraction of the Buller district, on the Northern West Coast of the South Island. Midway between Westport and… Read More
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Hatupatu's Rock - Roadside Stories
A Manatū Taonga audio guide to Hatupatu's Rock. Check out the Ministry for Culture and Heritage's audio guide in the image carousel… Read More
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Otuataua Stonefields
The landscape is desolate and rocky - a stark reminder of Auckland's volcanic past. Walking through Otuataua Stonefields is like stepping into… Read More
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Te Mata Peak
The summit offers panoramic views from the east coast, out across the Ruahine Ranges and on a clear day to the slopes of Mt Ruapehu. The area is known… Read More
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Cape Kidnappers
This headland on the east coast of the North Island is located 20 kilometres southeast of Napier city. Cape Kidnappers is situated at the end of an… Read More
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Whakarewarewa: The Living Thermal Village
For centuries Whakarewarewa Village has been home to Tuhourangi Ngati Wahiao. Since the mid-1800s Whakarewarewa has welcomed people from all over the… Read More
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Oamaru Little Blue Penguin Colony
Oamaru is home to the little (often known as fairy or blue) penguin. This is the smallest species of penguin in the world. Our Blue Penguins… Read More
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Mangere Mountain & Domain
Mangere Mountain is one of the least modified of the big cone pa sites which once dominated the Auckland - or Tamaki Makaurau - skyline. The 50… Read More
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Purakaunui Falls
The Purakaunui Falls are a cascading multi-tiered waterfall on the Purakaunui River, located in the Catlins. These beautiful falls have become an… Read More
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Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland
New Zealand's most colourful natural volcanic area. Thousands of years in the making but only 20 minutes drive south of Rotorua. * Nestled… Read More
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Cape Palliser
The road from Lake Onoke to Cape Palliser offers dramatic scenery with many attractions. A rich history of Maori occupation, still evident in the… Read More
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Aoraki/Mt Cook National Park
Aoraki/Mount Cook (70,696 hectares) is New Zealand's great alpine park. It has the highest mountains, including Aoraki/Mount Cook At 3754 metres… Read More
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Lake Hayes
The lake was originally known as Hays Lake after D. Hay, an Australian who came to the district looking for sheep country in 1859. Its name gradually… Read More
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Wairau Bar
The Wairau Bar is arguably New Zealand's most important archaeological site, it is a place that connects us with our Pacific past. The windswept… Read More
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Blue Pools
Blue Pools Walk Time: 30 min return Distance: 1.5 km An easy walk that starts at the carpark just north of Muddy Creek and leads through… Read More
