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Around the country our untamed coastlines, sparkling white sandy beaches, rolling green farmland, snow-capped mountains and native forests are filled with unlimited attractions for those who love the great outdoors. Whether you are a tramper, wildlife enthusiast, angler, skier, surfer or sailor, you’ll find New Zealand perfect for outdoor adventures. Aside from our great outdoors, there are also many great family attractions around the country, from theme parks, water parks, zoos and aquariums to beautiful parks and beaches.
Kiwis are incredibly talented; our great artists, craftsmen, entertainers and those with ‘Kiwi ingenuity’ also provide many of the attractions. Check out fabulous artists’ studios, galleries, museums, culture shows and live entertainment.
Carterton: Carterton was established in 1857 to house workers building the road between Greytown and Masterton. It is the main entry point to the Tararua Ranges. Access to the ranges is provided via Mt Holdsworth with unique New Zealand forest and bird life. Antique shops, local crafts, mushrooms, hot-air ballooning and an animal park are some of the attractions available in the district. Visit the paua shell factory and view the crafting of quality jewellery and gifts.
