Tourism Export Council Latest News

Below is the latest news from the Tourism Export Council including member updates.

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DOC Proposes Visitor Fee Increases

Friday, November 15th, 2024

DOC Proposed Visitor Fees Increases “TECNZ supports the Department of Conservation with the great work they do for all New Zealanders and international visitors and the […]

Omana Luxury Villa

Wednesday, November 13th, 2024

Omana Luxury Villa is a 5-star boutique hotel located on the stunning Waiheke Island, Auckland. We specialize in offering luxurious escapes for both couples and individuals, […]

Black Cat Cruises

Wednesday, October 30th, 2024

Black Cat Cruises, New Zealand’s pioneering eco-tourism operator, has led responsible marine mammal viewing since 1985. Based in Akaroa, we offer award-winning eco-tourism experiences, including the […]

TECNZ Trade Event 2025 opens for registrations

Friday, October 11th, 2024

TECNZ Trade Event 2025 opens for registrations TECNZ is delighted to open registrations for New Zealand sellers (accommodation, product and experience suppliers and tourism service providers) […]

The OPERA

Friday, October 11th, 2024

The OPERA – Otago Peninsula Eco Restoration Alliance – is a private ecoreserve dedicated to conservation, restoration, rehabilitation, and education. Originally established as Penguin Place in […]

The Headwaters Eco Lodge

Monday, September 30th, 2024

The Headwaters Eco Lodge operates as a premium eco-tourism destination located in Glenorchy, New Zealand, offering a combination of luxurious accommodation and immersive natural experiences. As […]

Canterbury Trails

Monday, September 30th, 2024

Canterbury Trails offers a variety of small-group and private tours, catering to all interests and activity levels. Whether you prefer a scenic day trip or an […]

Boom Sailing

Wednesday, September 18th, 2024

Our fleet of fast, comfortable sailing catamarans offer plenty of room to relax on spacious trampoline decks. Our boats are safe, stable and perfect for guests […]

Increase in IVL impact on future visitation

Wednesday, September 4th, 2024

Increase in IVL impact on future visitation “We are disappointed to learn the value of the IVL fee is increasing from $35 to $100 (185% increase) […]

The Exquisite Group (pending)

Friday, August 30th, 2024

The Exquisite Group is a luxury inbound tour operator specialising in unique and exclusive travel experiences that showcase New Zealand’s breathtaking landscapes and vibrant culture. Drawing […]

Immigration Fee increase a handbrake to recovery

Thursday, August 15th, 2024

The Tourism Export Council of New Zealand (TECNZ)’s shares the industry’s concern that the recently announced increase in visitor visa fees by Immigration NZ could become […]

TECNZ Conference 2025 dates announced

Tuesday, August 13th, 2024

TECNZ Conference 2025 dates announced The Tourism Export Council of New Zealand (TECNZ)’s next annual conference will be held on 6th & 7th August 2025 in […]

Winners Announced for the 2024 TECNZ Tourism Operator of the Year Awards and YoungTEC Awards

Thursday, August 8th, 2024

Winners Announced for the 2024 TECNZ Tourism Operator of the Year Awards and YoungTEC Awards Four of New Zealand’s top tourism businesses, one industry leader and […]

International Tourism Industry Comes to the Great South

Thursday, August 8th, 2024

International Tourism Industry Comes to the Great South The Tourism Export Council of New Zealand (TECNZ) with 300 plus delegates is delighted to bring their annual […]

Air Safari

Wednesday, July 24th, 2024

We have been flying aircraft in the Mount Cook and Westland National Parks since 1970. The same  pioneering family, still own and operate the company. Over […]

Go Tekapo

Monday, July 8th, 2024

Our family has been living & farming in the Mackenzie high country since 1928 and have owned and managed land since 1935. We farm a combined […]

Kaewa Tours

Friday, July 5th, 2024

Kaewa Tours is a family-owned company (Tom Collier and Jill Burns) established late 2020. We are solely dedicated to private tours of up to 11 people […]

Grow Tourism

Tuesday, June 25th, 2024

Grow Tourism is a learning platform equipping our workforce and empowering the visitor economy of tomorrow. Bite-sized professional development courses and customised training and consulting options […]

Mackenzie Tourism

Tuesday, June 18th, 2024

Regional Tourism Organisation working to promote the Mackenzie Region. The region is home to New Zealand’s highest mountain, longest glacier, vivid turquoise lakes, golden grasslands and […]

Hundertwasser Art Centre with Wairau Māori Art Gallery

Tuesday, June 18th, 2024

The Hundertwasser Art Centre with Wairau Māori Art Gallery is a multi-faceted immersive experience celebrating the art and architecture of Austrian painter, ecologist, architect, visionary, Friedensreich […]

ANZCRO Celebrates 30-Year Birthday with Special Edition of Iconic New Zealand Book

Monday, May 13th, 2024

ANZCRO Celebrates 30-Year Birthday with Special Edition of Iconic New Zealand Book This year, ANZCRO is excited to celebrate its 30-year birthday alongside the anniversary of […]

Roadshow helps build event expertise in the Thermal Explorer region

Tuesday, May 7th, 2024

Roadshow helps build event expertise in the Thermal Explorer region More than 60 event organisers from the central North Island took part in capability building workshops […]

Haka Educational Tours joins BCorp movement

Tuesday, May 7th, 2024

Haka Educational Tours joins BCorp movement Haka Educational Tours (HET) is proud to announce that it is now a Certified B Corporation. HET is the first educational […]

Milford Sound Tourism Limited

Tuesday, April 16th, 2024

Milford Sound Tourism is the tourist infrastructure provider in Milford Sound. We own and operate the harbour, wharves, visitor terminal and parking in Milford Sound. We […]

Te Anau Helicopter Services Ltd

Tuesday, April 9th, 2024

We are a NZCAA Part 135 certified helicopter operating company providing flights for tourism and commercial helicopter support.

Return to the helm – Leigh Stock New General Manager

Wednesday, March 27th, 2024

Return to the helm – Leigh Stock New General Manager The Board of Edgewater – Lake Wānaka announces that Leigh Stock will be the new General […]

MajorDomo

Tuesday, March 26th, 2024

We are luxury accommodation specialists, who have been sharing our wealth of industry and local knowledge with our guests since 2013. We work exclusively with unique […]

Heritage Expeditions

Wednesday, February 21st, 2024

Heritage Expeditions was formed in 1984 by Rodney and Shirley Russ as a way of increasing awareness and conservation of the natural world through responsible expedition […]

Rental Vehicle Association of NZ

Tuesday, February 20th, 2024

The Rental Vehicle Association NZ is a peak body that represents the interests of NZ rental vehicle operators who hire or lease passenger vehicles, EVs, hybrids, […]

Hao Boutique Hotel Group

Tuesday, February 13th, 2024

Hao Boutique Hotel Group is an independent operator of 3 boutique Hotels in Rotorua. Prince’s Gate Hotel is a 51 room Heritage Hotel located in central […]