TEAM BUILDING EXPERIENCES IN NEW ZEALAND

New Zealand is at times almost impossibly beautiful. It’s a picturesque paradise at the bottom of the world, 4,000 kilometres away from Australia.

Whether you are exploring by land or water, New Zealand offers such an incredible variety of experiences that it is sometimes called “The World in Miniature”. Glacial mountains, majestic fjords, lush green pastures, awesome thermal regions and semi tropical islands forge a lifetime of unforgettable memories. Your group will discover a relaxed, warm, and welcoming atmosphere in New Zealand that relieves accumulated stress and tension. The slower pace combined with New Zealand’s passion for conservation and ecology allows for unsurpassed opportunities for personal renewal and rejuvenation.

The time away allows your group to step back and reevaluate their work performance. They head back to the workplace with renewed energy and vigour, which transforms into happier and more productive staff members.

TOP 10 PHOTO OPPORTUNITIES IN NEW ZEALAND:

Milford Sound: Capture the stunning fjords, waterfalls, and dramatic landscapes of this iconic destination in Fiordland National Park.
Mount Cook: Take breathtaking shots of New Zealand’s highest peak and the surrounding Southern Alps.
Tongariro Alpine Crossing: Capture the otherworldly landscapes of volcanic craters, emerald lakes, and rugged terrain on one of the world’s best day hikes.
Lake Tekapo: Photograph the mesmerizing turquoise waters of Lake Tekapo, framed by the Southern Alps and the iconic Church of the Good Shepherd.
Hobbiton Movie Set: Step into the magical world of Middle-earth and photograph the charming hobbit holes and lush countryside of the Shire.
Franz Josef Glacier: Document the awe-inspiring beauty of this advancing glacier as it carves through the West Coast rainforest.
Abel Tasman National Park: Capture the golden beaches, turquoise waters, and lush forests of New Zealand’s smallest national park from scenic viewpoints or while kayaking along the coast.
Lake Wanaka: Photograph the picturesque tree-lined shores of Lake Wanaka, especially during sunrise or sunset when the light casts a golden glow over the mountains.
Moeraki Boulders: Take unique shots of the spherical boulders scattered along Koekohe Beach, especially during sunrise or sunset for stunning lighting.
Cape Reinga: Capture the meeting point of the Tasman Sea and the Pacific Ocean, along with the iconic lighthouse and rugged coastline of the northernmost tip of New Zealand’s North Island.

These destinations offer unparalleled natural beauty and cultural experiences that make for unforgettable photo opportunities in New Zealand.

SEASONAL EVENTS IN NEW ZEALAND:

Summer (December – February):

Wellington Sevens (January): An international rugby sevens tournament held in Wellington, attracting teams and fans from around the world.
ASB Classic (January): A professional tennis tournament held in Auckland, featuring top-ranked players from the ATP and WTA tours.
Auckland Lantern Festival (February): Celebrates the Chinese New Year with vibrant lantern displays, cultural performances, and food stalls in Auckland’s Domain.
Marlborough Wine and Food Festival (February): New Zealand’s longest-running wine festival held in Blenheim, showcasing the region’s finest wines and local cuisine.

Autumn (March – May):

New Zealand International Comedy Festival (April – May): A nationwide event featuring local and international comedians performing in various venues across the country.
Hokitika Wildfoods Festival (March): Known for its quirky and adventurous food offerings, this festival in Hokitika celebrates wild and unusual culinary delights.
Warbirds Over Wanaka (April): A biennial airshow held in Wanaka, featuring vintage and modern aircraft displays, aerobatics, and skydiving demonstrations.

Winter (June – August):

Matariki Festival (June – July): Celebrates the Māori New Year with cultural performances, art exhibitions, and community events across New Zealand.
Queenstown Winter Festival (June): A 10-day festival in Queenstown featuring winter sports competitions, live music, street parties, and fireworks.
Fieldays (June): The Southern Hemisphere’s largest agricultural event held in Hamilton, showcasing the latest innovations in farming and rural lifestyles.

Spring (September – November):

New Zealand Fashion Week (September): Showcases the latest collections from local and international designers in Auckland, with runway shows, industry seminars, and pop-up events.
Rugby League World Cup (October – November, every four years): New Zealand hosts matches of this prestigious international rugby league tournament, featuring teams from around the world.
Ellerslie International Flower Show (November): Held in Christchurch, this renowned flower show features stunning garden displays, floral art, and gardening demonstrations.

These seasonal events offer diverse experiences for locals and visitors alike, celebrating New Zealand’s culture, sports, cuisine, and natural beauty throughout the year.