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In New Zealand, you will experience a welcome like no other. Be inspired by our stunning landscapes, unique culture and our innovative people. Our breath-taking scenery is the perfect backdrop for a diverse range of activities, from the active and adventurous, to the laid-back and luxurious. With world-class convention venues, accommodation options to suit every taste, and a reputation for being safe and friendly, the scene is set for an exceptional conference. Come and enjoy an unforgettable event.

Scenic Train Christchurch to Greymouth

THINGS TO DO

New Zealand is home to incredible activities and attractions. Learn more about what to see and do while in New Zealand.

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ITINERARIES

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Hagley Park to Port Hills

ACCOMMODATION

New Zealand’s accommodation options are diverse, with something to suit every level of comfort and budget.

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DESTINATIONS

Head for the snowy mountains, make a beeline for golden coastlines, or soak up cafe culture in a friendly town. Diverse scenery and unique culture mean there is a wide range of distinct places to visit in New Zealand.

  • Northland is not only a place of natural beauty, offering ancient kauri forests and aquatic playgrounds for swimming, diving, dolphin watching and boating; but a place of deep cultural and historical significance.
  • Vibrant, multicultural Auckland is New Zealand’s largest city, where world-class dining and shopping is never too far from beautiful islands, native bush, and black sand beaches.
  • Known for its Waitomo Caves, black sand surf beaches and as home to the ‘real Middle-earth’, the Hamilton-Waikato region offers a wealth of nature-based activities surrounding a vibrant city hub.
  • The Coromandel, renowned for its green valleys and misty forested mountains ringed by golden beaches, is an ideal place to escape into nature and relax.
  • The Bay of Plenty region is home to sweeping white sand beaches, ancient forests, spectacular kiwifruit and produce, and idyllic, friendly towns.
  • Rotorua offers steaming geysers, mud pools and geothermal wonders, pristine lakes, native forests, rich Māori cultural experiences and an abundance of adventure activities.
  • Lake Taupo is New Zealand’s great lake, source of the mighty Huka Falls, and beating heart of a spectacular natural setting that offers fantastic opportunities to fish, hike, bike, and golf.
  • Hawke’s Bay is Food and Wine Country, home to award-winning vineyards and gourmet food. A well-known Art Deco capital, it is also a haven for cycle and nature enthusiasts.
  • Surrounded by nature and fuelled by creative energy, capital city Wellington is a compact city with a powerful mix of culture, history, nature, and cuisine.
  • Nelson Tasman offers artisan food producers, stunning natural landscapes, high sunshine hours, world-class mountain biking and a vibrant arts scene, all in one destination.
  • The Marlborough region offers world-famous wine, gourmet produce and seafood, super scenery, and a touch of adventure, from cruising the Sounds to mountain biking the tracks.
  • The West Coast is an untamed natural wilderness of rivers and rainforests, glaciers, and geological and historical treasures to explore, hike, cycle or fly over.
  • Vibrant, urban Christchurch is New Zealand’s second largest city, and basecamp for exploring the wider region of lush vineyards, wild coastlines, mountains, and glacial lakes.
  • Nestled below towering mountains, Wānaka and its stunning lake offers year-round opportunities to connect with nature, from hiking and biking to skiing, with an emphasis on sustainability.
  • Surrounded by towering mountains, positioned on the edge of a lake, Queenstown offers awe-inspiring landscapes, amazing adventure activities and a commitment to regenerative tourism.
  • Dunedin is New Zealand’s wildlife and heritage capital. Soak in the city’s stately Edwardian and Victorian architecture and quirky vibe or explore the rare wildlife of Otago Peninsula.
  • Fiordland is home to dramatic and beautiful landscapes, with waterfalls cascading hundreds of metres into deep black fiords. Cruise, kayak, tramp or fly this UNESCO World Heritage Area.
  • Southland’s varied landscapes range from rugged coast and rolling plains to mountain peaks and lakes. The home of world-renowned Bluff oysters, it’s also the launching place for a visit to Stewart Island.