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New Zealand’s national parks are a gateway to remarkable landscapes and unparalleled natural splendour. Booking a campervan hire and taking a New Zealand road trip to explore one of these incredible parks is a bucket list item for many. And with 14 stunning national parks throughout New Zealand to choose from, you don’t have to go far to find one. 

In this helpful guide, we'll take a look at our top 10 national parks to explore by camper. From Te Urewera in the north to Rakiura in the south, we’re sure you’ll be inspired to see them for yourself. 

With a year-round holiday vibe and endless outdoor adventure opportunities, the Bay of Plenty township of Mt Maunganui is a mecca for campervan travellers. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, an adventure seeker, or looking for a family-friendly holiday, this coastal town is packed full of fun things to do. To help you plan your motorhome travel itinerary in this awesome coastal spot, we’ve put together a list of the top 15 things to do while you’re there. Ready for the New Zealand road trip of a lifetime? Let’s dive straight in!

New Zealand’s national parks are home to awe-inspiring landscapes and unforgettable natural beauty. Booking a campervan hire and taking a NZ road trip to explore a national park or two is a bucket list item for many. But, just as with any outdoor adventure, it’s important to be well-prepared before you head off on your campervan journey. 

In this comprehensive guide, we'll provide you with the must-know information and tips you need as you travel NZ. We’ll cover everything from the different types of camping available to the best eight national parks for a campervan stay. 

Whether you're a seasoned road trip planner or it’s your first time in a campervan, our tips and insights will help you create a memorable New Zealand itinerary.

So, get ready to hit the open road, embrace the natural wonders of New Zealand's national parks, and create memories to last a lifetime.