Overview of New Zealand Regions Geographically
Each of the New Zealand Regions has its Own Character Shaped by its Location, Climate, Culture, History and Society... Making each region an ideal destination for your relaxing New Zealand Holidays, or... One with extreme adventure!

Geographically, New Zealand is described as a country consisting of two main islands, the North Island and the South Island, with numerous smaller islands, most notable Stewart Island, boasting diverse, dramatic beautiful scenery.
NORTH ISLAND
Northland
Auckland
Coromandel
Waikato
Rotorua
Bay of Plenty
Eastland
Taranaki
Ruapehu
Lake Taupo
Hawke's Bay
Manawatu
Whanganui
Wellington
Whairarapa
SOUTH ISLAND
Nelson
Marlborough
West Coast
Christchurch-Canterbury
Dunedin-Coastal Otago
Lake Wanaka
Queenstown
Central Otago
Fiordland
Southland
NOTABLE ISLANDS
Chatham Island
Great Barrier Island
Stewart Island
Waiheke Island
Twenty-Five Distinctive Regions Include high peaks in vast mountain ranges to volcanoes, fiords to sub-tropical forests, lush rolling farmland to geothermal activity, desert-like plains to unpopulated islands. And... along the coasts, white and black sand beaches.
All these Regions Geographical Attributes Naturally Create Unique points of interests and tourist attractions for visitors to enjoy and discover.
Explore the sub-tropical north of the North Island to the deep south of the South Island. Discover yourself in New Zealand!
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