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Aoraki / Mount Cook, South Island

New Zealand

New Zealand may be small, but what it lacks in size, it makes up in beauty and laid-back charm. Whether you are looking to relax, do a self-drive or adventurous ski holiday, our neighbours ‘across the ditch’ are ready to welcome you to Aotearoa, the Māori name for New Zealand.

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Must visit

Waitangi Treaty Grounds

Must do

Hike a trail at Milford Sound / Piopiotahi

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Fergburger in Queenstown

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Adelaide to Wellington

15 Jun 26 - 27 Jun 26

Economy

1 connection

^From $748 per person

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Adelaide to Christchurch

15 Jun 26 - 22 Jun 26

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1 connection

^From $748 per person

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Adelaide to Auckland

10 Apr 26 - 19 Apr 26

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Direct

^From $764 per person

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Adelaide to Queenstown Frankton

26 Jun 26 - 2 Jul 26

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1 connection

^From $940 per person

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Hotel deals

VR Auckland City

Central Auckland

Check-in 28 Aug 2026

1 night

Room only

Studio Apartment

^From

$115

per night

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La Quinta By Wyndham Parnell Auckland

Central Auckland

Check-in 31 Oct 2026

1 night

Room only

1 King Bed Non-Smoki

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$147

per night

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DoubleTree by Hilton Queenstown

Queenstown (NZ)

Check-in 28 May 2026

1 night

Room only

King Accessible Room

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$152

per night

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Peppers Beacon Queenstown

Queenstown (NZ)

Check-in 7 Jun 2026

1 night

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Hotel Room

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$188

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Pullman Auckland

Central Auckland

Check-in 2 Apr 2026

1 night

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SUPERIOR ROOM, One K

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$190

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St James Apartments

Queenstown (NZ)

Check-in 8 Sep 2026

1 night

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STUDIO EXECUTIVE

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$237

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Ramada Suites Wyndham Queenstown Remarkables Park

Queenstown (NZ)

Check-in 7 Oct 2026

1 night

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1 King Bed Studio Ap

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$239

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Intercontinental Wellington

Wellington

Check-in 13 May 2026

1 night

Room only

1 King Classic

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$274

per night

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Mercure Queenstown Resort

Queenstown (NZ)

Check-in 5 Apr 2026

1 night

Room only

Garden View room wit

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$274

per night

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The Rockley by Ocean Hotels

Christchurch

Check-in 10 Oct 2026

1 night

Bed and breakfast

Junior Suite

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$284

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Hotel Le Roy

Christchurch

Check-in 4 Nov 2026

1 night

Room only

Garden View Room

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$307

per night

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Hotel St Moritz Queenstown - Mgallery Collection

Queenstown (NZ)

Check-in 8 Sep 2026

Explore New Zealand onboard Royal Princess

13 nights

New 2027 and 2028 departures out now

Departs 7 February 2027

RAA Exclusive | Up to $185 onboard credit

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$2,584

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New Zealand Signature Rail, Cruise and Coach

19 days and 18 nights

Includes flights

RAA Members save up to $250 per person*

Sep 2026 – Apr 2027

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$11,569

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New Zealand Ultimate South Island

10 days and 9 nights

Includes flights

RAA Members save up to $250 per person*

Sep 2026 – May 2027

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$7,899

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Ski and soak Queenstown

8 days and 7 nights

1 Jul - 30 Sep 2026

Stay 7 Nights & Only Pay 6 - save up to $395

Book by 31 March 2026

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$1,815

per person twin share

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New Zealand Ultimate Showcase

19 days and 18 nights

Includes flights

RAA Members save up to $250 per person*

Sep 2026 – May 2027

^From

$12,849

per person twin share

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New Zealand Ultimate Highlights

16 days and 15 nights

Includes flights

RAA Members save up to $250 per person*

Sep 2026 – May 2027

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$11,349

per person twin share

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Christchurch getaway

5 days and 4 nights

Exclusive to RAA - save $276 per couple*

1 Apr - 11 Oct 2026

Book by 31 March 2026

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$769

per person twin share

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New Zealand Signature Best of the South Island

14 days and 13 nights

Includes flights

RAA Members save up to $250 per person*

Oct 2026 – Apr 2027

^From

$9,169

per person twin share

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Cruise to Hawaii, Tahiti & South Pacific

35 nights

New 2027 Departures out now!

Departs 4 September 2027

Up to $285 onboard credit per stateroom

^From

$7,209

per person twin share (inside stateroom)

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Australia and New Zealand onboard Princess

15 nights

New 2027 itinerary

Departs 26 October 2027

RAA members receive additional onboard credit

^From

$2,648

per person twin share (interior stateroom)

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Solo | New Zealand Ultimate South Island

11 days and 10 nights

Sep 2026 - Jan 2027

RAA Members save up to $250 per person*

Book by 30 June 2026

^From

$11,069

per solo traveller

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Solo | New Zealand Rail Experience

7 days and 6 nights

Sep 2026 - Mar 2027

Experience all three of New Zealand's great train journeys

Book by 30 June 2026

^From

$2,455

per solo traveller

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Contiki, Active New Zealand

9 days and 8 nights

Oct - Dec 2026

Bungy jump off Kawarau Bridge

Book by 30 June 2026

^From

$2,865

per person multi share

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Festive cruising in New Zealand onboard Princess

13 nights

RAA exclusive | $185 onboard credit

Departs 22 December 2026

New 2027 itineraries out now

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$2,939

per person twin share (interior stateroom)

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New Zealand onboard Celebrity Edge

12 nights

Up to 75% off 2nd guest

Departs 28 October 2026

Starts/ends Sydney

^From

$3,208

per person twin share (inside stateroom)

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New Zealand Fjords and Coastal Wonders onboard Holland America Line

16 nights

Fly, stay and cruise package

Departs 12 February 2027

Up to $1,450 savings per stateroom*

^From

$3,667

per person twin share (inside stateroom)

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New Zealand discovery onboard Holland America

14 nights

Includes beverage package, Wi-Fi, speciality dining

Departs 17 January 2027

Up to USD$300 onboard credit per stateroom^

^From

$4,399

per person twin share (inside stateroom)

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New Zealand with Holland America Line

14 nights

Includes beverage package, Wi-Fi, speciality dining

Departs 3 January 2027

Up to USD$300 onboard credit per stateroom†

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$4,399

per person twin share (interior stateroom)

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Christmas in New Zealand onboard Celebrity Edge

12 nights

Up to 75% off your 2nd guest

Departs 21 December 2026

Starts/ends Sydney

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$5,748

per person twin share (inside stateroom)

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New Zealand Signature South Island

10 days and 9 nights

Includes flights

RAA Members save up to $250 per person*

Sep 2026 – May 2027

^From

$6,839

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New Zealand Ultimate North Island

9 days and 8 nights

Includes flights

RAA Member save up to $250 per person*

Sep 2026 - May 2027

^From

$6,999

per person twin share

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Small-ship cruise to New Zealand with Azamara

15 nights

Up to USD $1000 onboard credit per stateroom*

Departs 4 December 2026

Starts Sydney/ends Auckland

^From

$7,099

per person twin share (interior stateroom)

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New Zealand Classic Warbirds South Island

13 days and 12 nights

Save $150 per person + bonus GPT Tour Jacket

27 March 2026

Book by 1 March 2026

^From

$7,289

per person twin share

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Australia and Southeast Asia onboard Princess

32 days

Up to USD$285 onboard credit per stateroom

Departs 27 February 2027

Starts Sydney/ends Singapore

^From

$7,959

per person twin share (interior stateroom)

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Solo | New Zealand Signature South Island

11 days and 10 nights

21 February 2027

RAA Members save $150 per person*

Includes return flights

^From

$9,449

per person solo traveller

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Small ship cruising | South Island New Zealand with Coral Expeditions

10 nights

RAA rewards | Members save $500 per person

Departs 24 December 2026

Starts Bluff/ends Wellington

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$9,490

per person twin share (coral deck stateroom)

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New Zealand Signature Highlights

16 days and 15 nights

Includes flights

RAA Member save up to $250 per person*

Sep 2026 – May 2027

^From

$9,719

per person twin share

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New Zealand Ultimate Best of the South Island

14 days and 13 nights

Includes flights

RAA Members save up to $150 per person*

Oct 2026 – Mar 2027

^From

$10,899

per person twin share

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Cruise Australia and New Zealand with Viking

14 nights

Save up to $2,400 per couple

Departs 20 December 2026

Starts Sydney/ends Auckland

^From

$10,995

per person twin share (veranda stateroom)

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New Zealand Signature Showcase

19 days and 18 nights

Includes flights

RAA Member save up to $250 per person*

Sep 2026 – May 2027

^From

$11,069

per person twin share

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New Zealand Ultimate Rail, Cruise and Coach Tour

19 days and 18 nights

RAA Members save up to $250 per person*

Sep 2026 – May 2027

Book by 31 March 2026

^From

$13,699

per person twin share

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NEW Circle Pacific onboard Grand Princess

94 nights

New itinerary for 2028

Departs 17 June 2028

Up to $2,085^ onboard credit per stateroom

^From

$22,399

per person twin share (inside stateroom)

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