New Zealand Animal pictures

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In this private garden, see butterflies flutter around the owner’s tropical greenhouse and land on your outstretched arms. 

In New Zealand’s oldest building is a museum where you can get a glimpse of times gone by and find a unique souvenir in the heritage shop.

Ride on a narrow gauge railway, check out the artistic pottery, marvel at the tunnels and bridges and take in the panoramic views of this Coromandel attraction.

Ski on a glacier, enjoy hot springs and tackle the peak where Sir Edmund Hillary trained for Everest in this spectacular part of New Zealand.

Walk beneath giant redwoods beside an enchanting stream to the fast-flowing source of these idyllic springs whose crystal-clear water is many stunning shades of blue and green.

In this private garden, see butterflies flutter around the owner’s tropical greenhouse and land on your outstretched arms. 

Take a tour or drive all the way to the remote northwestern tip of the Aupōuri Peninsula, a spiritual place for Māori, to see two seas collide.

One of the largest lakes on the North Island, this location offers an abundance of exciting activities as well as a fascinating geological and cultural history.

From rolling green hills to underground caves, this region of New Zealand is so lush and lovely it has attracted the attention of Hollywood movie producers.

Come within a few feet of one of the planet’s largest mainland gannet colonies. The seabirds nest here on this breathtaking peninsula.

Not only a spectacular vantage point, this awesome mountain is also home to several species of rare flora and fauna.

In this private garden, see butterflies flutter around the owner’s tropical greenhouse and land on your outstretched arms. 

Enjoy gorgeous hiking trails and deserted beaches at this pristine lake with the magnificent backdrop of the Southern Alps.

The power of nature is unleashed when dam gates open and a torrent of water surges along the riverbed.

This gorgeous region encompasses the soaring Southern Alps and New Zealand’s highest peak, picturesque bays, sweeping coastlines, glacial lakes and fertile green plains.

See, smell and touch the exhibits at New Zealand’s hi-tech and interactive free national museum.

Enjoy gorgeous hiking trails and deserted beaches at this pristine lake with the magnificent backdrop of the Southern Alps.

In New Zealand’s oldest building is a museum where you can get a glimpse of times gone by and find a unique souvenir in the heritage shop.

Your best chance of seeing rare native species in the wild, this eco-attraction is a fenced valley that protects many native bird species.

This unspoiled treasure trove of the Far North is lined with massive sand dunes, authentic Māori fishing villages, colonial heritage sites and giant boulders.

One of the largest lakes on the North Island, this location offers an abundance of exciting activities as well as a fascinating geological and cultural history.