Discover New Zealand without the hassle. Multiple airlines offer direct flights from the West Coast, making your journey a breeze. For East Coast departures, convenient one-stop options are readily available.
At our core, the team at Best of New Zealan are not just experts in New Zealand fly fishing- we are specialists in crafting seamless travel experiences across the country. What sets us apart is our deep knowledge of both fishing opportunities as well as how to best experience the unique landscapes, activities, and accommodations that make New Zealand an unforgettable destination.
Whether you’re after world-class trout fishing, breathtaking scenic adventures, or luxury stays, we take care of every detail to ensure your trip is perfectly tailored to your needs. With us, your journey is more than just a fishing trip— it’s a complete New Zealand experience. We invite you to visit our travel website to learn more and start planning your adventure today!
A vast majority of flights from the USA and Canada will land into Auckland International Airport. Our team has worked closely with Air New Zealand for many years and we will handle airline ticketing for a majority of our clients. In fact, other travel agencies will book ticketing using our services in order to take advantage of the service Air New Zealand provides to their clients. Air New Zealand is our preferred carrier for a few reasons:
Except for multi-generational family groups and multiple couples who will frequently travel together, most of our trips are self-drive. We provide rental vehicle as part of our booking services for you and will align vehicles to be ready in more remote locations as you hop around the country on domestic flights.
In certain areas of New Zealand we will also use car services either in combination or as a replacement to a rental vehicle. Where it makes the most sense we will often combine a Meet & Greet services in airports and then touring prior to check-in.
Additionally, we will often arrange for guides and tours to meet you at your accommodations. Our goal is to reduce the amount of time you experience New Zealand passing by you from inside of a car window.
New Zealand trout don’t come small… and the Slivkers proved it🎣 What a day on the water, what a fish, and what a memory to take home.
Thinking of traveling for the 26-27 season? Contact our travel experts today!
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New Zealand trout don’t come small… and the Slivkers proved it🎣 What a day on the water, what a fish, and what a memory to take home.
Thinking of traveling for the 26-27 season? Contact our travel experts today!
#nzflyfishing #luxurynztravel #trophytrout #wildtrout #bestofnzflyfishing
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Jim Z. with a great New Zealand trout!
Thinking of traveling for the 26-27 season? Contact one of our experts today!
#nzflyfishing #luxurynztravel #wildtrout #flyfishing #bestofnzflyfishing
Jim Z. with a great New Zealand trout!
Thinking of traveling for the 26-27 season? Contact one of our experts today!
#nzflyfishing #luxurynztravel #wildtrout #flyfishing #bestofnzflyfishing
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What New Zealand Trout Like to Eat:
A Comprehensive Guide
New Zealand is renowned for its exceptional trout fishing, and understanding what trout eat is key to successful angling. The country’s rivers are typically “rough” streams with stony beds, alternating between tranquil pools and fast-moving rapids. While a few spring-fed streams resemble British chalk streams, most waters feature this dynamic mix of conditions, offering a diverse habitat for aquatic life.
Link in Bio to Read More!
https://www.bestofnzflyfishing.com/fly-fishing/what-new-zealand-trout-like-to-eat/
What New Zealand Trout Like to Eat:
A Comprehensive Guide
New Zealand is renowned for its exceptional trout fishing, and understanding what trout eat is key to successful angling. The country’s rivers are typically “rough” streams with stony beds, alternating between tranquil pools and fast-moving rapids. While a few spring-fed streams resemble British chalk streams, most waters feature this dynamic mix of conditions, offering a diverse habitat for aquatic life.
Link in Bio to Read More!
https://www.bestofnzflyfishing.com/fly-fishing/what-new-zealand-trout-like-to-eat/
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Looks like another successful day courtesy of our friends @tongariro_lodge !
The 2025-26 season is just around the corner! Get in touch with our experts today and start planning your epic fly fishing adventure in New Zealand’s stunning landscapes.
Looks like another successful day courtesy of our friends @tongariro_lodge !
The 2025-26 season is just around the corner! Get in touch with our experts today and start planning your epic fly fishing adventure in New Zealand’s stunning landscapes.
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A few photos of Mr. Rooney enjoying a beautiful day @tongariro_lodge on his recent trip to New Zealand.
Thinking of travelling for the 25-26 season? Contact one of our Experts today!
#nzflyfishing #luxurynztravel #newzealandvacation #wildtrout #flyfishing #bestofnzflyfishing #catchoftheday
A few photos of Mr. Rooney enjoying a beautiful day @tongariro_lodge on his recent trip to New Zealand.
Thinking of travelling for the 25-26 season? Contact one of our Experts today!
#nzflyfishing #luxurynztravel #newzealandvacation #wildtrout #flyfishing #bestofnzflyfishing #catchoftheday
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Proud to once again have seen the Selvages enjoy their trip to New Zealand. A few beautiful photos of Browns here.
Why not try your hand in 2025-26 and reach out to one of our experts today!
#bestofnzflyfishing #nzflyfishing #luxurynztravel #newzealandvacation #wildtrout #flyfishing #newzealandflyfishing
Proud to once again have seen the Selvages enjoy their trip to New Zealand. A few beautiful photos of Browns here.
Why not try your hand in 2025-26 and reach out to one of our experts today!
#bestofnzflyfishing #nzflyfishing #luxurynztravel #newzealandvacation #wildtrout #flyfishing #newzealandflyfishing
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Exploring New Zealand’s remote rivers leads to moments like this—a great catch in unforgettable surroundings.
Start planning your 2025-26 fly fishing adventure today!
#FlyFishingNZ #WildTrout #CatchOfTheDay #NZFishingAdventures
Exploring New Zealand’s remote rivers leads to moments like this—a great catch in unforgettable surroundings.
Start planning your 2025-26 fly fishing adventure today!
#FlyFishingNZ #WildTrout #CatchOfTheDay #NZFishingAdventures
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(🔗LINK IN BIO) Fly fishing in Queenstown
Known as the Fisherman`s Gateway to the `Great Wild South`, Queenstown offers an unparalleled experience for anglers. Situated just a half-hour jet flight away from Christchurch International Airport, with well-maintained roads facilitating easy access by coach or car, Queenstown beckons with its promise of exploration and excitement.
(🔗LINK IN BIO) Fly fishing in Queenstown
Known as the Fisherman`s Gateway to the `Great Wild South`, Queenstown offers an unparalleled experience for anglers. Situated just a half-hour jet flight away from Christchurch International Airport, with well-maintained roads facilitating easy access by coach or car, Queenstown beckons with its promise of exploration and excitement.
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(🔗LINK IN BIO) Fly Fishing in Tongariro The Tongariro region rests within the volcanic expanse of New Zealand`s North Island, a stunning landscape characterized by the grandeur of Lake Taupo and its encircling mountains. Within this natural marvel, the famous Tongariro River courses, inviting anglers to indulge in a truly world-class fishing adventure. Year-Round Angling Adventures Throughout the year, anglers can revel in the abundance of rainbow and brown trout, averaging 4.5 pounds, with the enticing prospect of landing a trophy catch weighing over ten pounds....
https://www.bestofnzflyfishing.com/fly-fishing/flyfishing-in-tongariro/
(🔗LINK IN BIO) Fly Fishing in Tongariro The Tongariro region rests within the volcanic expanse of New Zealand`s North Island, a stunning landscape characterized by the grandeur of Lake Taupo and its encircling mountains. Within this natural marvel, the famous Tongariro River courses, inviting anglers to indulge in a truly world-class fishing adventure. Year-Round Angling Adventures Throughout the year, anglers can revel in the abundance of rainbow and brown trout, averaging 4.5 pounds, with the enticing prospect of landing a trophy catch weighing over ten pounds....
https://www.bestofnzflyfishing.com/fly-fishing/flyfishing-in-tongariro/
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Omaha Beach Golf Club: A Course on the Rise
If you`re planning a golf trip to the Matakana region, or heading south from the world-class fairways of Te Arai Links toward Auckland, there`s one course along the coast you shouldn`t drive past, Omaha Beach Golf Club. While Te Arai commands the global headlines, Omaha Beach has quietly undergone one of New Zealand`s most impressive course transformations in recent years. Here`s why it deserves a spot on your itinerary…
Read more through link in our bio.
📸 Omaha Beach Golf Club
#nzgolf #luxurygolftravel #newzealandtravel #newzealandgolfcourses #bestofnzgolf
Omaha Beach Golf Club: A Course on the Rise
If you`re planning a golf trip to the Matakana region, or heading south from the world-class fairways of Te Arai Links toward Auckland, there`s one course along the coast you shouldn`t drive past, Omaha Beach Golf Club. While Te Arai commands the global headlines, Omaha Beach has quietly undergone one of New Zealand`s most impressive course transformations in recent years. Here`s why it deserves a spot on your itinerary…
Read more through link in our bio.
📸 Omaha Beach Golf Club
#nzgolf #luxurygolftravel #newzealandtravel #newzealandgolfcourses #bestofnzgolf
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Few anglers have logged more casts, more catches, and more laughs on New Zealand’s rivers than Al Coble.
Year after year, he returns to test himself, which is really a testament to passion, patience, and a love for these waters that runs deep.
Here’s to another season of unforgettable moments, Al. You’ve earned your legend status for sure!
#bestofnzflyfishing #troutfishingnewzealand #catchandrealease #flyfishingadventures #newzealandtravel
Few anglers have logged more casts, more catches, and more laughs on New Zealand’s rivers than Al Coble.
Year after year, he returns to test himself, which is really a testament to passion, patience, and a love for these waters that runs deep.
Here’s to another season of unforgettable moments, Al. You’ve earned your legend status for sure!
#bestofnzflyfishing #troutfishingnewzealand #catchandrealease #flyfishingadventures #newzealandtravel
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