In this section you will find the latest in news about Tourism New Zealand and the New Zealand Tourism Industry. Recent News UPDATE: New Zealand travel and COVID-19 information Monday, March 1, 2021 Government agency Immigration New Zealand updates official information on current travel restrictions related to the COVID-19 virus. Read More New heli-biking product lifts off on the Paparoa Track Wednesday, January 20, 2021 It's downhill all the way with this new heli-biking option on the Paparoa Track. Read More Hot new kayak tour explores Rotorua’s Waimangu Volcanic Valley Thursday, January 14, 2021 Waimangu Volcanic Valley and Paddle Board Rotorua launch new Steaming Cliffs Kayak Tour. Read More Magical Weta Workshop Unleashed opens in Auckland Tuesday, December 15, 2020 Weta Workshop Unleashed brings an exciting new level of movie making magic to Auckland. Read More