Fodor’s Essential New Zealand

Whether you want to explore Auckland, bungee-jump in Queenstown, or visit The Lord of the Rings sights in Middle-earth , the local Fodor’s travel experts in New Zealand are here to help!

Fodor’s Essential New Zealand guidebook is packed with maps, carefully curated recommendations, and everything else you need to simplify your trip-planning process and make the most of your time. This new edition has been fully-redesigned with an easy-to-read layout, fresh information, and beautiful color photos.

Fodor’s Essential New Zealand travel guide includes:



AN ILLUSTRATED ULTIMATE EXPERIENCES GUIDE to the top things to see and do
MULTIPLE ITINERARIES to effectively organise your days and maximise your time
MORE THAN 45 DETAILED MAPS and a FREE PULL-OUT MAP to help you navigate confidently
COLOUR PHOTOS throughout to spark your wanderlust!
HONEST RECOMMENDATIONS FROM LOCALS on the best sights, restaurants, hotels, nightlife, shopping, performing arts, activities, side-trips, and more
PHOTO-FILLED ‘BEST OF’ FEATURES on ‘Best National Park Adventures,’ ‘Best Wineries,’ ‘Best Beaches,’ and more
TRIP-PLANNING TOOLS AND PRACTICAL TIPS including when to go, getting around, beating the crowds, and saving time and money
HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL INSIGHTS providing rich context on the local people, politics, art, architecture, cuisine, music, geography and more
SPECIAL FEATURES on ‘Maori Art,’ ‘Searching for Middle Earth,’ and ‘Tramping New Zealand,’ ‘Wines of New Zealand,’ and more
LOCAL WRITERS to help you find the under-the-radar gems
UP-TO-DATE COVERAGE ON: Auckland, Wellington, Bay of Islands, Queenstown, Abel Tasman National Park, Christchurch, Hawke’s Bay, Milford Sound, Rotorua, Waitomo, and more

Format: Paperback
Pages: 544
Imprint: Fodor’s Travel Guides
Publication date: 18/01/2022
Series: Full-color Travel Guide