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NEW ZEALAND REGIONS
The main New Zealand Regions and tourist areas of New Zealand.



The main regions of New Zealand are listed below. Click on the region name for more information.

Auckland
The Auckland region includes Auckland CBD & suburbs, Auckland Airport, Waitakere, North Shore, Hibiscus Coast, Helensville, Hauraki Gulf islands eg Waiheke Island, Warkworth & Matakana and South to Pokeno.

Bay of Islands
The Bay of Islands area includes Paihia, Russell, Waitangi, Opua, Kerikeri and Kawakawa.

Bay of Plenty
The Bay of Plenty region includes Tauranga, Mt Maunganui, Papamoa, Katikati, Te Puke, Whakatane and Opotiki. Note: for tourism services in Rotorua, please select Rotorua from the regional list.

Canterbury
The Canterbury region includes Kaikoura, Arthurs Pass, Hurunui, Hanmer Springs, Methven, Ashburton, Timaru and Geraldine. Note: for tourism services in the Christchurch area including Akaroa, please select Christchurch from the regional list.

Central Otago
The Central Otago region includes Alexandra, Cromwell, Clyde, Roxburgh, Lawrence, Ranfurly, Naseby and the renowned Otago Central Rail Trail. Note: for tourism services in Queenstown or Wanaka, please select Queenstown or Wanaka from the regional list.

Christchurch
The Christchurch area includes Christchurch city and suburbs, Sumner Beach, Lyttelton, Kaiapoi and Akaroa. Note: for tourism services in the rest of the Canterbury region, please select Canterbury from the regional list.

Coromandel
The Coromandel Peninsula region includes Thames, Coromandel Town, Whitianga & Mercury Bay, Tairua, Pauanui, Whangamata, Waihi, Te Aroha and Paeroa.

Dunedin / Coastal Otago
The Dunedin & Coastal Otago region includes Dunedin city, Otago Peninsula, Mosgiel, Port Chalmers, Oamaru, Kurow and Balclutha.

Eastland
The Eastland region includes Gisborne & Wainui Beach, East Cape, Wairoa, Lake Waikaremoana.

Fiordland
The Fiordland region includes Te Anau, Milford Sound, Doubtful Sound and Manapouri.

Hawkes Bay
The Hawkes Bay region includes Napier, Hastings, Havelock North, Cape Kidnappers and Waipawa.

Manawatu/Wanganui
This region covers the Manawatu, Wanganui, Rangitikei and Tararua districts including Palmerston North, Fielding, Wanganui city, Taihape, Bulls, Dannevirke and Levin.

Marlborough
Marlborough region includes Blenheim, Picton, Marlborough Sounds, Havelock, Rai Valley, Seddon and Ward.

Mt Cook / MacKenzie
The Mount Cook / Mackenzie region includes Mount Cook / Aoraki, Twizel, Fairlie, Tekapo and Omarama.

Nelson
The Nelson region includes Nelson city and suburbs, Nelson Bays, Motueka, Moutere, Kaiteriteri, Abel Tasman National Park, Golden Bay, Takaka, St Arnaud, Nelson Lakes and Murchison.

Northland
The Northland region covers the Far North, Kaitaia, Doubtless Bay, Bay of Islands, Hokianga, Dargaville, Tutukaka Coast, Whangarei and Mangawhai. Note: for tourism services in the Bay of Islands, please select Bay of Islands from the regional list.

Queenstown
Queenstown & Wakatipu Region includes Queenstown, Frankton, Arrowtown, Gibbston, Glenorchy and Kingston.

Rotorua
The Rotorua area includes Rotorua city, Ngongataha, Lake Rotoiti, Orakei Korako and Murupara. Note: for tourism services in other parts of the Bay of Plenty region including Tauranga, please select Bay of Plenty from the regional list.

Southland
The Southland region includes Invercargill, Bluff, Stewart Island, Riverton, Gore, Mataura, The Catlins, Winton, Tuatapere and the Sub Antarctic Islands.

Taranaki
Taranaki region includes New Plymouth, Mt Taranaki, Stratford, Hawera, Inglewood and Eltham.

Taupo/Ruapehu
This region includes Lake Taupo, Wairakei, Ruapehu, Tongariro National Park, Ohakune, Turangi, Taumaranui, Waiouru and Raetihi.

Waikato
The Waikato region includes Hamilton, Raglan, Kawhia, Cambridge, Matamata, Huntly, Ngaruawahia, Morrinsville, Waitomo, Tirau & Tokoroa.

Wairarapa
Wairarapa region includes Masterton, Martinborough, Carterton, Greytown, Featherston, Palliser, Riversdale, Castlepoint and Eketahuna.

Wanaka
Wanaka area includes Wanaka town, Cardrona, Lake Hawea and Makarora.

Wellington
The Wellington region includes Wellington city and suburbs, Johnsonville, Porirua, Plimmerton, Paremata, Hutt Valley, Petone, Eastbourne and Kapiti Coast.

West Coast
The West Coast region includes Westport, Karamea, Punakaiki, Greymouth, Hokitika, Fox and Franz Josef Glaciers, Whataroa, Harihari, Haast, Lake Brunner, Reefton and Buller.





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