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Wellington

Wellington is a city located on the southern tip of the North Island. This is a city that is full of excitement and life. Culture, arts and ethnic restaurants are the greatest attractions here. Most of the treasures of the nation are housed in this city. This place is also known for bad weather.

The beehive, the old Government building, the national library and the Katherine Mansfield Memorials are some of the tourist attractions that draw people from all over the world. The museums, the zoo and stunning views from the top of Mt Victoria are a bonus to the tourist. Lambton bay is a busy commercial center.
This city is the capital of New Zealand and it has commercial and business activity. It attracts workers from all over the country. Property investment in this city is desirable and rental accommodation is difficult. It has a strong real estate market.

Auckland

Located on the shores of the Pacific, Auckland is a beautiful city with nautical interests. The city is surrounded by sea and lush tropical forests, hills and islands. Aquariums, shows and museums relating to history of sailing are predominant themes in this city. Maori culture and dinosaur skeletons are another attraction. The observatory adds value to the tourist pursuits. Property investment gives good returns and property is cheap here.

Northland

The Maori and Pakeha cultures had their roots in this historic site. It was also was the location where the Treaty of Waitangi was signed. It is referred to as the ‘winterless north’ as it has a mild temperature all year round. A number of museums, beaches, diving spots, historic towns, game fishing and flora and fauna reserves are tourist attractions.

Otago & Southland

The Queenstown is a major attraction in this region. This town is located on Lake Wakatipu and is known for parasailing, white water rafting and bungy jumping. The glacial valley with sporting activities, the walkways of Fiodland National Park and the Otogo Peninsula are ecological and tourist attractions of this region. The Milford Sound cradled in the towering mountains is breathtaking.

Great Barrier Island

The Great Barrier Island is situated at the mouth of Hauraki Gulf. It has acres of long sandy beaches on its eastern side and deep water sheltered inlets on its western shore. The rugged spine of steep ridges, running down the middle, completes the picture. As a result of this geographical magnificence a number of walkways, hot springs, towering Kauri forests and serene atmosphere form a part and parcel of the life in this place. Old logging trails and tramways afford interest to the tourist. It would be a great place to invest for those who love the sun, sand and sea.

Harihari

This is a small town on the west coast of the south island. The first Solo flight by Guy Menzies in 1931 (Australia to New Zealand over the Tasman sea) landed in the marsh here. Due to the marshy terrain, it is the home of a number of birds and is the bird watcher’s haven. Trout and salmon fishing is also a popular sport in this region.

Stewart Island

This is another Island in New Zealand that is a Bird watcher’s paradise. The tui parakeets, kaka and bellbirds abound in this region. The kiwi is common on this island. The place has a number of beautiful beaches, a good network of walking tracks. Much of the southern part of the island is deserted while a number of huts and small houses exist on the northern end. The islanders are not very friendly but a number of homestays have sprung up over the years to accommodate the sport lovers and bird watchers.

Auckland and Christ Church

ChristChurch and Auckland are densely populated cities in New Zealand. Most buildings in these cities is modern and high rise constructions are very common. The suburbs are dotted with large houses with expansive plots. The expansion of employment opportunities in the cities has attracted people from all parts of New Zealand.
Auckland is also one of the most expensive cities. This city has enjoyed a healthy 12% rise in investments over the past two years. It attracts a large immigrant and tourist population.
In Christchurch property prices are a lot cheaper and more stable. Most people migrating to this city are from the suburbs. It is attractive to tourists who flock here for the beaches, vineyards and so on. It is considered to be one of the nicest locations in New Zealand to live in.

Whangaparaoa Bay

The Whangaparaoa Bay is on the west of the North Island’s East Cape. It has a number of beautiful beaches that are littered with driftwood. The greatest attractio
A succession of picturesque bays leads to Whangaparaoa Bay, 50km (31mi) west of the North Island's East Cape. The beaches are deeply shelved and littered with driftwood, and the old Anglican church, nestled under Norfolk pines on a lone promontory, should not be missed. Cape Runaway can only be reached by foot, and you'll need to seek permission before going on private land.