New Zealand Guide -- National Geographic

The Church of the Good Shepherd stands on the shore of New Zealand's Lake Tekapo.

Photograph by Thomas Young, My Shot

New Zealand Features

Best of the World 2012

It's time to start planning your adventures for 2012. Here are Traveler magazine's 20 best places in the world to visit, including New Zealand.
New Zealand Coastal Reserves

New Zealand marine reserves are a model for the world.
Video: New Zealand Adventure

The land that invented commercial bungee jumping is a thrill-seeker's paradise.
Photos: World's Best Picnic Spots

Have a snack while you're soaking in the sights. Here are some of the most beautiful spots for a picnic.
Best Tours in Oceania

See our roundup of the best guided expeditions in Pacific Islands and Oceania.

New Zealand Adventure

Hike a glacier, cruise Milford Sound, ride a jet boat, and swim with dolphins on a 13-day adventure on New Zealand’s South Island.