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Hostels in New Zealand
New Zealand has a long history of attracting backpackers and offers a range of diverse accommodation from small traditional hostels to the larger city properties. New Zealand consists of two islands, the North and South island, which are easily traveled between either by plane or ferry. It is worth visiting both the North and South islands due to the diversity of landscape and scenery between the two.
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Useful Sites:
www.hostelnewzealand.com
www.bugpacific.com
www.backpack-newzealand.com
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NORTH ISLAND
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Hostels in Auckland
Auckland is New Zealands largest city and is probably the starting point for many visitors. |
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Featured Hostels
Auckland City Backpackers
Albert Street Backpackers
Queen Street Backpackers
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Useful Sites:
www.hostelauckland.com
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Hostels in Wellington
Wellington is the government capital of New Zealand famous for it's Beehive Parliament Building. It is located at the bottom tip of the North Island and from here you can catch the South Island ferry to Picton. |
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Featured Hostels
Lodge in the City
Downtown Backpackers
Rowenas Lodge
Wildlife House
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Useful Sites:
www.hostelwellington.com
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SOUTH ISLAND
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Hostels in Christchurch
Christchurch is the main city in the South Island, located on the Avon River it is a picturesque city that has a very "English" atmosphere. |
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Featured Hostels
Stonehurst Hostel
Charlie B's
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Useful Sites:
www.hostelchristchurch.com
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Hostels in Queenstown
Queenstown is the "fun" and adventure capital of New Zealand. It is the center for many of New Zealand's adrenaline sports offering everything from skiing and snowboarding to jet-boating, bungy-jumping, skydiving. Queenstown is actually the birthplace of the bungy-jump - so there is nowhere better to try it out! |
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Featured Hostels
Butterfli Lodge
Abba Garden Mot
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Useful Sites:
www.hostelqueenstown.com
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