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Ngāi Tahu Tourism

Ngāi Tahu renames luxury lodges 30th November 2023

Ngāi Tahu renames luxury lodges

Two lodges on the Hollyford Track in Fiordland have been renamed to reflect Ngāi Tahu thinking around place names.


Ngāi Tahu Tourism posts another loss as Covid bites 11th November 2021 /

Ngāi Tahu Tourism posts another loss as Covid bites

The value of the iwi’s tourism assets fell 22% during the “tough” trading year.


In-depth: Ngai Tahu Holdings’ Mike Pohio on the iwi’s plan for tourism 11th May 2020

In-depth: Ngai Tahu Holdings’ Mike Pohio on the iwi’s plan for tourism

Ngāi Tahu Tourism could not wait to seek further support from the Government while a ‘category 6’ cyclone continued to destroy the business, says the boss of the operator’s parent company.


One million customers milestone for NTT’s Hukafalls Jet 2nd October 2018

One million customers milestone for NTT’s Hukafalls Jet

Ngāi Tahu Tourism’s Hukafalls Jet has clocked up one million customers since it started operating on the Waikato River in 1990.


NTT boosts pay of 200+ staff to living wage 18th September 2018 /

NTT boosts pay of 200+ staff to living wage

Ngāi Tahu Tourism has raised the pay of 200 of its staff lifting their hourly rate to the living wage of $20.55.


NTT hires THL’s Burak as it steps up experience design 31st July 2018 /

NTT hires THL’s Burak as it steps up experience design

Ngāi Tahu Tourism has poached Tourism Holdings Limited’s experience design manager, Ed Burak, in a move that  signals a step change in the tourism operator’s experience development efforts.


New heads for Guided Walks, Dart River 15th March 2018

New heads for Guided Walks, Dart River

Ngāi Tahu Tourism has appointed Adam Dooney its new head of Guided Walks New Zealand. 


Luxury chopper joins Glacier Southern Lakes Helicopters 6th March 2018 /

Luxury chopper joins Glacier Southern Lakes Helicopters

The luxury helicopter is a Category A capable twin engine helicopter, engineered with world-class technology and the only one of its kind operating commercially in New Zealand.


NTT celebrates 10th Qualmark Gold with golden tractor 23rd February 2018 /

NTT celebrates 10th Qualmark Gold with golden tractor

A tractor painted entirely in gold will serve as a welcome reminder of Agrodome’s new national gold status as a quality tourism business.


NTT’s hot pools development gets QLDC panel nod 22nd February 2018 /

NTT’s hot pools development gets QLDC panel nod

The panel unanimously agreed to recommend that a long-term lease over the Lakeview recreation reserve be granted.


Tania Te Rangingangana Simpson joins NTT board 30th January 2018 /

Tania Te Rangingangana Simpson joins NTT board

Ngāi Tahu Tourism is pleased to announce the appointment of business founder and Reserve Bank of New Zealand Director, Tania Te Rangingangana Simpson, to its Board.


NTT: All Blacks Experience will bring fans closer to their favourite teams 22nd December 2017 /

NTT: All Blacks Experience will bring fans closer to their favourite teams

The All Blacks Experience will open at SKYCITY in 2019 and provide visitors with a state-of-the-art, interactive experience that will showcase the All Blacks and NZ’s other national rugby teams.


Ngāi Tahu Tourism selects apprentice 4th December 2017 /

Ngāi Tahu Tourism selects apprentice

Warena Jacobs, from Nelson, has started his marine mechanic career at Shotover Jet in Queenstown.


Ngāi Tahu’s $25m hot pools development notified 23rd November 2017 /

Ngāi Tahu’s $25m hot pools development notified

Ngāi Tahu Tourism’s proposed hot pool and day spa development in Queenstown has taken another step closer to becoming a reality after the council opened public consultation on the scheme.


Ngāi Tahu Tourism appoints new GM Experience Operations 16th November 2017 /

Ngāi Tahu Tourism appoints new GM Experience Operations

Ngāi Tahu Tourism has appointed Emma Gardiner its new general manager of Experience Operations.


Ngāi Tahu Tourism profits surge 16th November 2017 /

Ngāi Tahu Tourism profits surge

Ngāi Tahu Tourism has made a net profit of $13.28m for the year ending June, up 56% on the previous year’s result of around $8.5m.


Operator raises funds to protect endangered birds 1st November 2017 /

Operator raises funds to protect endangered birds

Queenstown and Glenorchy locals got to experience the world-class Ngāi Tahu Tourism adventures operating in their own backyard over the weekend, with the bonus of helping protect endangered birds.


First chick hatches high hopes for Kiwi Encounter 12th September 2017 / / /

First chick hatches high hopes for Kiwi Encounter

The first kiwi of the season has hatched at Rainbow Springs’ Kiwi Encounter in Rotorua – marking “the start of a great new era” for New Zealand’s largest kiwi hatching facility.


Prime Minister’s Fellow visits Agrodome 25th May 2017 /

Prime Minister’s Fellow visits Agrodome

Prime Minister’s Fellow from the Philippines, Secretary of the Cabinet Leoncio Evasco, visited Rotorua’s Agrodome today to learn more about New Zealand agriculture and Ngāi Tahu Tourism.


Shotover Jet achieves Qualmark Gold in Sustainable Tourism 2nd April 2017 / / /

Shotover Jet achieves Qualmark Gold in Sustainable Tourism

Shotover Jet has for the first time achieved a Qualmark Gold Sustainable Tourism Business award, with Qualmark confirming the experience as a ‘must do’ Queenstown activity.