Helpful Travel Links
These websites will help you plan your self drive holiday, with helpful information and hints for the prepared traveller. Just click on your destination and follow the links. Note: As these websites are from overseas providers, any rates that may be found on them are not applicable. Please contact DriveAway Holidays for the best deals.
New Zealand
New Zealand Holiday Parks
In order to assist you in researching your Motorhome holiday, we have provided a series of links to Holiday Parks in New Zealand. DriveAway Holiday can assist you in the pre-purchase of open-dated Holiday Park vouchers for Kiwi Holiday Parks in New Zealand, enquiries for all other listed Holiday Parks can be made directly via the links below.
www.newzealand.com
The official New Zealand tourism site is a comprehensive guide to New Zealand, with pages on places to stay, local events and attractions you'll want to see. There is also a route planner to help you get around and suggested driving itineraries.
www.interislander.co.nz
Travel the 92km voyage between Wellington in the North Island and Picton in the South Island. This site is a great to view the ships services, timetables and make online ferry bookings.
www.bluebridge.co.nz
Travel on a Bluebridge ferry when you cross the Cook Straight between Wellington in the North Island and Picton in the South Island. Timetables and online bookings are available on this site.
www.goldenchain.co.nz
Golden Chain accommodation property listings and map.
www.gokiwihotels.com/trade
Go Kiwi accommodation property listings and map.
www.scenic-circle.co.nz
Scenic Circle Hotels offer an excellent mid-range New Zealand accommodation experience. With hotels spread across the length and breadth of New Zealand.
www.smartraveller.gov.au
Information regarding travel warnings for specific countries, general advice for Australian travellers and travel bulletins.
New Zealand School Terms
Travel in a rental car on your next holiday! Learn when the school terms start and finish on this useful website. And, always remember to book early as car hire is very popular during the school holidays.
www.xe.com
Currency conversion in 4 quick steps.