New Zealand
The Green Spot
"Widely known as one of the most exciting destinations for adventure travel, New Zealand is now re-emerging post-pandemic as a go to destination for travellers looking for longer trips overseas.
The Green Spot have been running tours for over 30 years and know the country inside and out. Backed by a passionate team, they plan unforgettable itineraries and ensure the inclusion of cultural activities and sustainability focused partners."
Mark Wright, The Adventure Connection
WHERE
New Zealand
The Green Spot provides exceptional travel experiences across New Zealand. They have offices in Taupo in the North Island and Christchurch in the South Island.
WHAT
Cultural insights
The Green Spot can accommodate FITs, small groups, self-drive tours, families and honeymooners, from mid-range budgets to luxury. They offer a wide variety of local experiences, from delving into the culture of the Maori people, to adventure activities, hiking, and wine-tasting tours. Their objective is to show tourists ‘Where New Zealanders go on holiday’.
WHY
Sustainability focused
Their passionate team has a vast knowledge of New Zealand. All itineraries are meticulously planned to ensure the inclusion of cultural activities and using only genuinely sustainability focused partners. The Green Spot operates with comprehensive safety policies in place, providing seamless and personalised client support from start to finish.
WHEN
Since 1993
The Green Spot has been in operation for over 30 years. The company was taken over by new ownership in 2023. The focus now is to grow into new markets, building on the decades of experience and dedication to excellent customer service from within their passionate team.
WHO
John & Kerryn
John Gregory has worked in New Zealand’s tourism industry for over 30 years. He also owns Terra Nova Tours who specialise in group travel. Kerryn Ralston-Boyd, as General Manager, has also been in the industry for 30 years. Kerryn works closely with tour operator partners to create inspiring and authentic itineraries for clients.
HOW
To find out more
For information please contact The
Adventure Connection or visit: www.greenspot.co.nz
Signature Experiences
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Sail out into the Waitemata Harbour and hear stories of the Maori ancestors
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Snorkel or kayak with stingrays in Goat Island marine reserve
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Get off the beaten path on the New Zealand Cycle Trail
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Hike the mighty Mount Taranaki, New Zealand's most perfectly formed volcano
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Ride the TranzAlpine Express through spectacular landscapes
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Taste Central Otago’s famous pinot noir during a Walking Wine Trail