Photo Of A Sperm Whale

A Sperm Whale will quite often rest on the surface of the water just like this one off the coast of Kaikoura in the South Island of New Zealand.
Aerial view of a Sperm Whale resting on the surface of the water during a Whale Watching flight with Wings over Whales, Kaikoura, Canterbury, East Coast, South Island, New Zealand.

Bay Of Islands Accommodation Paihia

The view from Cooks Lookout Motel in Paihia, Bay of Islands is a million dollar view!
Situated close to the Haruru Falls near the town of Paihia, Cook's Lookout Motel offers stunning views of the Bay of Islands, the town of Russell and the Pacific Ocean. View over Waitangi towar ...

Livingstone Daisy Flowers

A bright display of purple Livingstone Daisies in full bloom in the South Island of New Zealand.
Livingstone Daisies, Mesembryanthemum criniflorum, growing on a wall along the road in the Waitaki Valley, North Otago, South Island, New Zealand.

Picture Of Footprints In The Sand

Fresh footprints in the sand at Kohaihai Beach near Karamea on the West Coast of the South Island, New Zealand.
Kohaihai Beach at the start of the Heaphy Track near Karamea, West Coast, South Island, New Zealand

Cape Reinga Lighthouse Picture

Among the most photographed lighthouses in New Zealand, the Cape Reinga Lighthouse has seen many people come and go.
Although not situated at the actual northern most tip of New Zealand, the Cape Reinga Lighthouse is the furthest north most people, tourists and nationals alike, can travel to. The northern mos ...

Buller River South Island NZ

The longest swingbridge in New Zealand spans the mighty Buller River in the South Island.
Swingbridge across the Buller River, Buller Gorge, West Coast, South Island, New Zealand.

Hawkes Bay Vineyard NZ

While travelling through the Hawkes Bay region of New Zealand be sure to include a visit to Mission Estate winery with its extensive vineyard and estate.
Mission Estate Winery vineyards, since 1851, Napier, Hawkes Bay, East Coast, North Island, New Zealand.

Abel Tasman Kayaking Picture

Taking a kayaking trip in the Abel Tasman National Park is a must do during a vacation in New Zealand.
Arches at Arch Point seen during a Kayaking day trip, Abel Tasman National Park, Tasman District, South Island, New Zealand.

Yellow Eyed Penguin Picture

The Yellow Eyed Penguin is the rarest species of penguin in the world.
Yellow Eyed Penguin, Megadyptes antipodes in the Catlins Forest at the Petrified Forest at Porpoise Bay and Curio Bay, Southland, South Island, New Zealand.

Auckland New Zealand

The Sky Tower in Auckland City provides great views over the CBD, as well as the Hauraki Gulf of New Zealand.
Auckland City and Waitemata Harbour seen from the Sky Tower in downtown Auckland, North Island, New Zealand.

Variable Oystercatcher Bird

A Variable Oystercatcher forages along the shoreline at Ocean Bay in Marlborough, New Zealand.
Variable Oyster Catcher, Haematopus unicolor, along the beach at Ocean Bay, Port Underwood, Marlborough, South Island, New Zealand.

Road Sign Lake Hawea New Zealand

Road sign along the road towards the southern alpine Lake Hawea near Wanaka.
Road Sign, Lake Hawea, Central Otago, South Island, New Zealand.

Kaikoura Sunset NZ

Even on a moody evening along the Kaikoura Coast of NZ there are possibilities for great sunset shots.
Sunset over South Bay and the Kaikoura Coast, Canterbury, East Coast, South Island, New Zealand.

Dusky Dolphins Kaikoura NZ

You don't have to travel far from the town of Kaikoura in New Zealand, to see pods of Dusky Dolphins frolicking in the Pacific Waters.
Dusky Dolphins, Lagenorhynchus obscurus, during a dolphin watching tour with Encounter Kaikoura, Kaikoura, Canterbury, East Coast, South Island, New Zealand.

Lion Rock Piha Beach

The west coast community of Piha with its black sand beach and Lion Rock.
Dubbed as New Zealand's most famous surf beach, Piha Beach is guarded by a coastal formation called Lion Rock. The rock receives its name from its shape - a large full maned male lion with front l ...

Te Paki Sanddunes

A trail of footprints are left by people climbing to the top of the Te Paki Sanddunes in Northland, New Zealand.
The golden sand of the Te Paki Sanddunes is a great place to visit during a vacation on the North Island of New Zealand.Climb to the top and launch yourself off on a boogie board. These giant sand ...

Palliser Bay New Zealand

The sun sets over Palliser Bay in the southern reaches of the North Island, New Zealand.
Facing the infamous Cook Strait of New Zealand which is renowned for regular gale and storm force winds, Palliser Bay is a graveyard of many ships. It's rocky shores are unforgiving towards the hu ...

Te Paki Sand Dunes

The sand from the great Te Paki Sand Dunes being whipped up by the wind in Northland, New Zealand.
The beautiful camel coloured sand of the Te Paki Sand Dunes is a great place to visit during a trip in Northland to Ninety Mile Beach and Cape Reinga. The dunes are pushed in land by 5 kilometres ...

Castlepoint Lighthouse

Facing the mighty Pacific Ocean the Castlepoint Lighthouse stands on a bed of rock along the Wairarapa coast in New Zealand.
Now in a state of retirement, the Castlepoint Lighthouse was once the first sign of landfall for ships bound for the port of Wellington who'd travelled from America and Panama. The Castlepoint Lighthouse ...

Muriwai Beach NZ

The Tasman Sea gently laps the shores of the North Island at Muriwai Beach near Auckland, NZ, New Zealand.
A great place for bird watching is Muriwai Beach situated a little north of Auckland City on the North Island of New Zealand. Muriwai Beach area is an important mainland Gannet breeding site and a ...