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Itineraries, guides, and activities to help you make the most of your journey in New Zealand.

 
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Trip planner

If you’re looking for awesome itineraries, amazing road trips, hidden gems and an all-round good time, you’ve come to the right place!

 
 
Looking down on the crystal clear waters
 
 
Auckland to Coromandel

Round trip driving tour

Horse Riding
Hot Water Beach
Cathedral Cove
 
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Queenstown to Milford Sound

Round trip driving tour

Tramping in Te Anau
Kayaking Milford Sound
Skyline Gondola
 
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10 days
 
 
Wellington to Dunedin

Round trip driving tour

Golden Sands
Wine Tour
Adventure Capital
 
Historic building in Christchurch
 
 
Christchurch to Dunedin

Round trip driving tour

Historic Dunedin
Relaxing Thermal Pools
Surfing the Breaks
 
 
 
 
 

Travel guides

Check out our guides and discover the best places to stay and eat as well as the best activities and hidden gems in NZ’s most popular destinations.

 
 
A view of Auckland city from Devonport
 
 
Auckland

City Guide

New Zealand’s biggest city is also one of the most popular in the country in terms of visitors. Whether you are a Kiwi visiting the ‘big smoke’ or an…

 
Looking out over the hills of the Hawke's Bay region
 
 
Hawkes Bay

City Guide

If you’re looking for sunshine then the next place in our Complete Guide series is going to be right up your street. The Hawkes Bay region…

 
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Golf

Activity Guide

New Zealand is one of the world’s most popular destinations when it comes to golf holidays. With the second highest number of golf clubs per capita…

 
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Hanmer Springs

Hidden Gems

A beautiful alpine village with relaxing rock pools and a dash of high-intensity adrenaline action. Polar opposites that work together surprisingly well in…

 
 
 
A flowing river between tall trees
 
 
 
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Experience NZ with 200+ discounts

We’ve teamed up with some of NZ’s best to help you see and do more. GO Play gives you discounts on activities, accommodation and restaurants – yours free with your rental car.

 
 
 
 

Travel blog

Keep up to date with the latest New Zealand events and travel tips – sign up for our awesome travel blog and never miss a thing.

 
 
A Tesla Model Y outside a GO Rentals building
How to Drive a Tesla Model Y: A Complete Guide

Driving Guide, EV, Travel Information

The Tesla Model Y is the perfect vehicle for families or groups to travel in luxurious and innovative comfort. However, after a lifetime of driving…

Interior shot of someone driving a Tesla electric vehicle
How to Drive an Electric Car

Driving Guide, EV, Travel Information

Driving an electric car is (surprisingly) simple when you’ve got the basics down pat. In some ways, it’s more straightforward than driving a regular petrol…

GO Rentals 4-Wheel Drive
How to Drive a 4-Wheel Drive

Driving Guide, Travel Information

They say the best paths are the ones least travelled. New Zealand – with its variety of beautiful off-road trails – is a country that’s…

 
 

 

 
 
 
 
 

Snap Happy

Each month, one lucky photo will win up to $500 of their rental cost back. Enter your favourite photos from your NZ adventure, and may the best, craziest or loveliest pic win.

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GO App

Book a car, order a shuttle, and check-in faster with our mobile travel companion.

 
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Shuttle service is quick and the app now makes everthing very fast and convenient.
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Naline

New Zealand

 

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