Eight memorable escapes in New Zealand for starry-eyed romantics

It's heavenly and beyond expectations... Honeymooning in New Zealand provides a good excuse to enjoy special treats, and New Zealand's hotels, lodges and spas will simply exceed your expectations. We suggest top natural experiences for you to enhance your romance and intimacy levels.

- Go hot air ballooning, floating on a wind current over Canterbury.

- Indulge in some fun with a mud bath, spa and hot water pools in Rotorua.

- Head to Big Sky Stargazing at the foot of Mount Cook or join one of Earth & Sky's tours at Tekapo's Mount John Observatory.


Lake Pukaki

- Leap into the unknown from heart-stopping heights as you take a romantic tandem sky dive and bungee jumping – ‘falling in love' together in the skies of Queenstown.


Queenstown

- Swoop in by helicopter to a secluded spot in White Island where a gourmet picnic hamper, fine New Zealand wine and an intimate setting just for two awaits your private indulgence.

- Toast yourselves with a delectable local wine as you walk through one of Marlborough's gentle vineyard trails.


Marlborough

- Settle in for a romantic escapade at the boutique lodges in Queenstown where Kiwi style and service will set the tone for a unique experience.

- A guided kayaking tour can take you anywhere from the crystal clear waters in Abel Tasman National Park to the sheltered Marlborough Sounds


Milford Sound

- If you like to live it up then Wellington's nightlife is bound to amaze you. Take a deep breath and let New Zealand enchant you two completely.

Hahei Beach