Cruising in New Zealand
Key Selling Points • World’s finest cruise lines visit New Zealand • South Pacific summer is from November to March • Friendly, warm and welcoming for visitors • Safe environment • Value for money
Cruising Options in New Zealand • • New Zealand only New Zealand/Australia options South Pacific cruises Round the World cruises
Bigger is not necessarily better. .
Pre-booking… • Essential for ‘must do’ activities at peak times
New Zealand Ports of Call
Bay of Islands • Paihia • Waitangi National Reserve • Russell
Auckland • • • Ferry trips Rangitoto Island Waiheke Island Shopping Walk from one ocean to another
Tauranga • • Rotorua Mt Maunganui Seafood Action attractions
Napier • • Wine tours Art Deco Marine Parade Cape Kidnappers
Wellington • • Te Papa Cable car Arts and cafes Golf
Nelson • • 3 National Parks Art studios Suter Art Gallery World of Wearableart
Picton • • Marlborough Waikawa Forest walks Vineyards
Christchurch • Christchurch Tram • International Antarctic Centre • Punting on the River Avon • Christchurch Cathedral
Timaru • Mackenzie Country & Southern Alps • Scenic flights • Edwardian architecture • Caroline Bay
Dunedin • • Eco-tourism Scottish flavour Larnach Castle University of Otago
Southland • • Bluff Te Anau Paua House Tuatara
Stewart Island • Kiwi Wilderness Walks • Ruggedy Range
Fiord Cruises • Milford Sound • Doubtful Sound • Dusky Sound
Websites • • www. cruise-nz. com www. cruisemates. com www. cruisecritic. com www. purenz. com