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Explore the Best of New Zealand with Seamless North and South Island Adventures

Want to see it all? Our self drive packages across both the North and South Islands are ideal for travellers with 2+ weeks to explore. These itineraries include car hire, accommodation, ferry bookings between islands, and flexible routes so you can travel your way.

Start from Auckland or Wellington and cross to the South Island via the Cook Strait ferry — or go in reverse. From Rotorua’s geothermal wonders, Hobbiton and Middle Earth attractions to Queenstown’s alpine scenery, you’ll see the best of both islands in one seamless journey.

Popular North & South Island Itineraries:

  • Auckland to Christchurch or Queenstown (or reverse)
  • Wellington to Christchurch via the West Coast or Kaikoura
  • North Island loop + South Island loop with Interisland ferry

Self Drive Golf Holidays Across New Zealand

Our golf-focused self drive packages combine scenic drives with championship-level courses across both islands. These themed tours include pre-booked tee times, golf-friendly accommodation, and built-in rest days. Play at some of New Zealand’s top golf destinations, including:

Whether you're a seasoned golfer or planning a premium trip with friends, our golf packages make it easy to combine the best of New Zealand’s landscapes with world-class courses.

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Snow-covered mountains reflecting on the calm waters of Lake Tekapo

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New Zealand self drive holidays give you the freedom to explore stunning landscapes, from alpine passes to coastal highways. Discover charming towns, national parks, and unforgettable roadside views on your own schedule.

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