Travel and Tourism: Websites

Accommodation Association New Zealand is dedicated to serve and protect the interests of the commercial accommodation sector within the broader tourism industry.

Go with Tourism is a government initiative that aims to grow New Zealand’s Tourism and Hospitality workforce. We’re encouraging people to understand our exciting industry better and seek a career from the huge range of opportunities available.

Hospitality New Zealand is the leading voice of hospitality in New Zealand.

This official website to provide information on travel and tourism, doing business and studying in New Zealand.

Qualmark New Zealand Limited - provides quality assurance standards for tourism products and services.

The Travel Agents’ Association of New Zealand (TAANZ) is a self – regulating trade organisation representing the travel agent, travel broker and tour operator distribution system in New Zealand.

Tourism New Zealand was created to market New Zealand as a tourist destination for the long term benefit of the New Zealand economy. Tourism NZ has a controlling interest in two subsidiary companies - Qualmark New Zealand and i-Site NZ.

The Tourism Industry Association New Zealand (TIA) is the only independent organisation that stands up for tourism operators of every size and sector.

An intern report produced for the United Nations Association of New Zealand. It explores whether "indigenous tourism represents an opportunity for indigenous peoples to gain economic independence and cultural rejuvenation or whether it represents a threat of exploitation and cultural degradation".

NZ Māori Tourism provides leadership to the Māori tourism sector to ensure Māori take a leadership role in how visitors experience their country. The website provides information on Māori values, tourism ventures, and advice to Māori in the industry.

Information from Te Ara - the encyclopedia of New Zealand on the history of Māori tourism and its current resurgence.

An article about Ngai Tahu tourism ventures in Te Karaka, the journal of Ngai Tahu iwi.

We are the government agency charged with conserving New Zealand’s natural and historic heritage.

Leading the world in sustainable tourism. The New Zealand Tourism Sustainability Commitment aims to see every New Zealand tourism business committed to sustainability by 2025. Our vision is Leading the World in Sustainable Tourism - Toitū te taiao, toitū te tāpoi. E kōkiri ana e Aotearoa. To deliver on this, we must grow an industry which delivers high quality experiences for both domestic and international visitors while having a positive impact on local communities, contributing to the restoration and protection of our natural environment, and rebuilding the economic sustainability of the sector.

The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) is the United Nations agency responsible for the promotion of responsible, sustainable and universally accessible tourism. As the leading international organization in the field of tourism, UNWTO promotes tourism as a driver of economic growth, inclusive development and environmental sustainability and offers leadership and support to the sector in advancing knowledge and tourism policies worldwide.