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Water-powered gadgets whirr to life in this quirky eco park.

High winds can make this one scary landing.

An unusual snaking bank of boulders caused by longshore drift.

The real place where the One Ring to rule them all was forged.

A journey through a collection of classic cars and fashionable artwork.

A memorial to Wellington's well-loved, well-traveled wharf dog.

The world's only complete colossal squid specimen is on display at the Te Papa Museum.

A perfect turquoise lake colored with glacier dust.

Handcrafted thermal spa washes away each night with the tide.

Come for the bait, stay for the brioche.

Major tourist destination known for its bubbling mud-pools and hot thermal springs.

The once and future home of New Zealand's famed Pink and White Terraces.

A Maori village obliterated by an 1886 volcanic eruption.

Deadly scalding and one of the largest hot springs in the world.

This strange geological landscape erupts with sudden bursts of water.

The glacier tucked within a New Zealand rainforest.

Dolphins, ancient clams and hundreds of waterfalls make this one of the world's top tourist destinations.

A New Zealand communications tower stands as the tallest structure in the Southern Hemisphere.

A glacier pocked with ice caves and surrounded by rainforests.

This electric green sulphur lake in New Zealand looks like a cartoonish radioactive dump site.

One man's dream has turned into this naturally growing chapel made of almost nothing but trees.

Tubing through a cave lit with glowworms is a magical underground experience.

A charmingly old-fashioned reminder of the historic building's former life.

A solitary tree has grown up all alone on Lake Wānaka, backdropped by the beautiful Southern Alps.