Tourism New Zealand

Why New Zealand?

Let New Zealand take your next business event beyond convention. Renowned for its unique warm welcome – manaakitanga – and superb service, New Zealand delivers exceptional events, whether your objective is education or inspiration, reward or relaxation. Choose from a range of world-class venues and accommodation options to suit every taste and budget. New convention centres in Auckland, Christchurch and Wellington are opening opportunities for bigger and better events. Beyond our cosmopolitan cities, you are never far from breath-taking landscapes and a wide variety of unforgettable activities, from the adventurous to the luxurious. New Zealand’s diversity ensures an itinerary that will surprise and delight, from learning a Maori haka to whale watching, wine tasting or bungy jumping. Tap into the knowledge of our leading experts and innovators and create a programme of creative, quality content for a truly memorable event. Tourism New Zealand’s Conference Assistance Programme provides strategic funding and marketing assistance to events with a minimum of 200 international delegates, from feasibility studies to assistance with bid documents and ongoing organisational support. Combined with ease of doing business, welcoming border entry and increased air access, there has never been a better time to consider New Zealand for your best-ever business event.