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Below is the latest news from the Tourism Export Council including member updates.
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Wednesday, March 11th, 2026
Check in at Radisson RED Auckland and stay right in the city’s liveliest district. We’ve planted ourselves downtown, so you’re steps from Queen Street shopping, buzzing […]
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Tuesday, February 3rd, 2026
The Pounamu Pathway is a cultural tourism initiative on New Zealand’s Te Tai o Poutini | West Coast featuring four interconnected visitor hubs located in Kawatiri […]
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Tuesday, February 3rd, 2026
The Paparoa Experience blends Māori Culture with History & Geology – captivating visitors by giving them an immersive insight to the history of the Paparoa National […]
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Monday, February 2nd, 2026
Hapuku Lodge + Tree Houses is a contemporary country hotel located on a deer breeding farm in the South Island of New Zealand, 12 kilometres North […]
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Thursday, January 22nd, 2026
Transport for conferences, corporate events, airport transfers, shuttles, weddings, schools, events of any size, tailored tours and charters anywhere in the country.
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Thursday, January 22nd, 2026
Discover the ultimate New Zealand wilderness adventure with Wilkin River Jets, pioneers of shallow-water jet boating since 1968. Based in stunning Makarora, at the gateway to […]
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Thursday, January 22nd, 2026
Welcome to Whakapapa; a world-class adventure playground located on the northern slopes of Mt Ruapehu in the heart of New Zealand’s North Island. In winter, we […]
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Thursday, January 22nd, 2026
Willowbank Tourism Group owns and operates three iconic Christchurch attractions: International Antarctic Centre Willowbank Wildlife Reserve Waka on Avon Together, these experiences highlight the best of […]
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Tuesday, December 16th, 2025
nzbiketrails is a Qualmark Gold accredited cycle tourism operator delivering premium, hassle-free riding experiences across the Otago Lakes region. Based in Wānaka, Queenstown, Cromwell and Clyde […]
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Tuesday, December 16th, 2025
Wai Ariki Spa is a a premium luxury Māori cultural wellness retreat for adults.
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Monday, December 1st, 2025
Fewer people. More wildlife. The Clearwater Family Farm is home to more wildlife per square meter than anywhere in Dunedin. Our tours offer the best chance […]
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Monday, December 1st, 2025
Abel Tasman Sailing Adventures provides sailing sightseeing tours in Nelson and Abel Tasman National Park waters. Focusing on a personal experience and smaller group sizes, the […]
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Monday, December 1st, 2025
Auld Farm Distillery offers a unique Seed‑to‑Sip tourism experience that immerses visitors in the full journey of whisky and gin making, from grain grown on the […]
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Thursday, November 27th, 2025
Tekapo Adventures delivers private, guided scenic 4WD Tours, guided day hiking, and luxury experiences across the breathtaking high country surrounding in The Lake Tekapo, Mt Cook […]
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Wednesday, November 19th, 2025
Eco Adventures offers boat, land and star tours — including private tours and bespoke travel — across Wanaka, Mt Aspiring National Park and the West Coast. […]
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Wednesday, November 19th, 2025
We are the ultimate cycle company based in Central Otago – we are locally owned and operated. We provide all aspects required for self-guide tours on […]
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Wednesday, November 19th, 2025
Established in 2001, Limousine South is the premier provider of luxury ground transport and bespoke touring across New Zealand’s spectacular South Island. With established bases in Queenstown […]
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Friday, November 14th, 2025
Rail and Tourism Group Holdings Limited own and operates rail and tourism related companies based in the South Island of New Zealand. Pounamu Tourism Leisure Tours […]
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Monday, November 10th, 2025
Haka House Hostels is a collection of 13 design-driven hostels that combine the conviviality, laidback vibes, and affordability of backpackers with the comfort and convenience of boutique hotels. Modern, yet warm and […]
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Monday, November 3rd, 2025
Authentic Small Group Experiences in Hawkes Bay and private Tours and Tranfers. We focus on authentic, fun and educational tours that show you what Kiwi life […]
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Monday, September 15th, 2025
As New Zealand’s Lord of the Rings specialists, we have created stunning tours and experiences that have been specifically tailored to cater to your Middle Earth […]
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Monday, September 15th, 2025
Luxurious private villa accommodation and gourmet cuisine located in the South Island’s spectacular Aoraki Mount Cook region. Stay in peace and privacy, in your own luxurious […]
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Wednesday, August 13th, 2025
Venture Timaru is the economic and tourism agency for the Timaru District. It is the Regional Tourism Organisation for the district.
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Wednesday, August 13th, 2025
We are an outdoor adventure guiding company, based out of Taupo and Ruapehu located in the centre of the North Island. Explore the best of Tongariro […]
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Wednesday, August 13th, 2025
Okoro Villa offers the height of luxury on the fringes of Nelson, in the Tasman region of New Zealand’s South Island. Available as an exclusive residence […]
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Thursday, August 7th, 2025
Celebrating Excellence: Winners Announced for the 2025 TECNZ and YoungTEC Awards The tourism industry came together tonight to honour exceptional leadership, innovation, and commitment at the […]
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Wednesday, August 6th, 2025
The Tourism Export Council of New Zealand (TECNZ) is set to welcome tourism professionals from across Aotearoa to the stunning Bay of Islands on 6 August […]
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Thursday, July 31st, 2025
ScenicNZ is uniquely positioned to meet the needs of group tours across New Zealand. Our luxury coaches can accommodate large numbers of delegates for tours, conferences […]
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Tuesday, July 22nd, 2025
Welcome to Watersports Ltd – From adrenaline-pumping thrill rides to scenic cruises, we bring together Queenstown’s most iconic aquatic adventures under one roof, we’re proud to […]
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Monday, July 14th, 2025
Central Cycle Trail Co. offers premium cycle trail adventures across Central Otago’s most iconic landscapes. We specialise in curated one-day and multi-day cycling experiences on the […]
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