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Family Fun in New Zealand
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Day 1: Auckland Adventure
Auckland, New Zealand
9:00AM
Auckland Zoo
Start your family adventure at Auckland Zoo, home to over 1400 animals. Explore the exhibits and catch the daily animal encounters.
$50 per adult, $20 per child, 3 hours
1:00PM
Sky Tower
Head to the iconic Sky Tower for panoramic views of the city. Daredevils can try the SkyWalk or SkyJump.
$29 per adult, $12 per child, 2 hours
4:00PM
Auckland Museum
Explore the Auckland Museum, which offers fascinating exhibits on New Zealand's history, natural heritage, and Maori culture.
$25 per adult, $10 per child, 2 hours
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Day 2: Auckland Waterfront
Auckland, New Zealand
10:00AM
Waiheke Island Ferry
Take a ferry to Waiheke Island, known for its beautiful beaches and vineyards. Enjoy a leisurely day exploring the island's attractions.
$40 per adult, $20 per child, Full day
6:00PM
Dinner at Wynyard Quarter
Head to Wynyard Quarter for a delightful family dinner by the waterfront, with an array of restaurants offering various cuisines.
$60 per person, 2 hours
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Day 3: Rotorua Geothermal Wonders
Rotorua, New Zealand
9:00AM
Te Puia
Visit Te Puia to witness the impressive Pohutu Geyser and experience Maori culture through performances and a traditional hangi feast.
$75 per adult, $35 per child, 4 hours
1:00PM
Whakarewarewa Forest
Explore Whakarewarewa Forest, known for its towering redwood trees. Take a family-friendly walk or bike ride through the trails.
Free, 2 hours
4:00PM
Polynesian Spa
Relax at the Polynesian Spa's family pools, offering hot mineral spring bathing in a picturesque setting.
$40 per adult, $20 per child, 2 hours
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Day 4: Rotorua Adventure
Rotorua, New Zealand
10:00AM
Rainbow Springs Nature Park
Spend the morning at Rainbow Springs Nature Park, where the family can see native wildlife, including kiwi birds, and enjoy the Big Splash water ride.
$40 per adult, $20 per child, 3 hours
1:00PM
Agrodome
Visit the Agrodome for an entertaining farm show featuring sheep shearing, dog demonstrations, and the chance to hand-feed farm animals.
$35 per adult, $15 per child, 2 hours
4:00PM
Skyline Rotorua
Take a gondola ride to Skyline Rotorua for thrilling luge rides and stunning panoramic views over the city and Lake Rotorua.
$45 per adult, $35 per child, 2 hours
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Day 5: Queenstown Scenic Delights
Queenstown, New Zealand
9:00AM
Queenstown Gardens
Start the day with a stroll through Queenstown Gardens, where the family can enjoy the picturesque landscapes and recreational activities.
Free, 2 hours
11:00AM
Shotover Jet Boat Ride
Embark on an exhilarating jet boat ride with Shotover Jet, speeding through the narrow canyons of the Shotover River.
$135 per adult, $75 per child, 1 hour
1:00PM
Skyline Queenstown
Take a scenic gondola ride to Skyline Queenstown for stunning views and family-friendly activities like the luge and mountain biking.
$50 per adult, $30 per child, 3 hours
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Day 6: Queenstown Thrills
Queenstown, New Zealand
9:00AM
AJ Hackett Bungy
For the adventurous family members, experience the thrill of bungy jumping at the iconic AJ Hackett Bungy site.
$180 per person, 2 hours
12:00PM
Kiwi Birdlife Park
Visit the Kiwi Birdlife Park to learn about New Zealand's native bird species and conservation efforts. Don't miss the daily kiwi feeding.
$45 per adult, $20 per child, 2 hours
3:00PM
Lake Wakatipu Cruise
Relax on a scenic cruise along Lake Wakatipu, taking in the breathtaking alpine scenery and enjoying some family time on the water.
$60 per adult, $30 per child, 2 hours
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Day 7: Christchurch Cultural Experience
Christchurch, New Zealand
10:00AM
Christchurch Tramway
Hop on the historic Christchurch Tramway for a leisurely tour of the city's landmarks, including the Botanic Gardens and Cathedral Square.
$25 per adult, $10 per child, 1.5 hours
12:00PM
International Antarctic Centre
Explore the International Antarctic Centre, where the family can experience snow and ice, ride a Hagglund, and meet penguins.
$65 per adult, $35 per child, 2 hours
3:00PM
Willowbank Wildlife Reserve
Visit Willowbank Wildlife Reserve to see native New Zealand wildlife, including kiwi birds, tuatara, and the Maori cultural performance.
$30 per adult, $15 per child, 2 hours
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