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New Zealand Dollar

Visiting somewhere in New Zealand? We have you covered.

At Ramsdens, we understand the importance of having local currency when travelling abroad, which is why we offer a range of currency exchange services, including buying and selling NZD. We pride ourselves on providing competitive exchange rates, so you can get the best possible rate for your money.

When you exchange your currency with Ramsdens, you can trust that you'll be receiving genuine currency, as we only deal with reputable suppliers. We also have a team of trained and knowledgeable staff who can provide you with expert advice on exchanging currency and travelling abroad.

If you're unsure about the amount of currency you'll need for your trip, our staff can help you calculate how much you'll need based on your travel itinerary. We can also advise you on the best time to exchange your currency, as exchange rates can fluctuate over time.

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Orders placed before 12 midday Monday - Thursday are eligible for collection after 2pm the next day. (Euros and US Dollars only - see Order and Collection Timetable for full details). Terms and Conditions apply.

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How far will my money go throughout New Zealand?

New Zealand is a beautiful country with a lot to offer. Depending on where you plan to go and what you plan to do, your money can go quite far throughout the country. The currency used in New Zealand is the New Zealand dollar (NZD). In Christchurch, you can find great deals on eating out and entertainment.

With NZD, you can easily get a full meal for less than £20. You can also find affordable hotels and hostels for a comfortable stay. Wellington is another great city to explore on a budget. There are plenty of free things to do in the city, such as visiting the waterfront and exploring the city's parks.

Denominations

The New Zealand dollar (NZD) is the official currency of New Zealand and its territories, including the Cook Islands, Niue, Tokelau, and the Pitcairn Islands. The currency is divided into 100 smaller units known as cents. The denominations of the New Zealand dollar include:

Coins: NZD 0.10, NZD 0.20, NZD 0.50, NZD 1, and NZD 2.

Banknotes: NZD 5, NZD 10, NZD 20, NZD 50, and NZD 100.

Things to do when in New Zealand

New Zealand is a country full of adventure, natural beauty, and unique experiences. Here are some of our top recommendations for things to do while travelling in New Zealand. Milford Sound is a must-visit destination. Take a boat ride or scenic flight through this stunning fjord with towering cliffs and cascading waterfalls. It is one of the most picturesque places in the world and is sure to take your breath away. Explore the geothermal wonders of Rotorua. This city is famous for its bubbling mud pools, geysers, and hot springs. Learn about the Maori culture and traditions, sample traditional cuisine, and take a soak in a hot pool.

New Zealand is the birthplace of bungee jumping, and there are many places to try this thrilling activity. The famous Kawarau Bridge in Queenstown is a great spot to take the leap of faith. The Hobbiton movie set is a must-visit destination for any Lord of the Rings fan. You can see the Hobbit holes, the Green Dragon Inn, and other locations from the films. Take a guided tour to learn about the making of the movies and the fascinating behind-the-scenes details.

If your looking for sports then New Zealand has some excellent ski resorts, including Queenstown, Wanaka, and Mt. Hutt. Go skiing or snowboarding in the winter months and experience the thrill of skiing in some of the world's most stunning landscapes. On the flip side New Zealand has some stunning beaches, including the Abel Tasman National Park, Cathedral Cove, and Piha Beach. Relax on the beaches, swim in the crystal-clear waters, or take a scenic walk to appreciate the natural beauty.

New Zealand is a country full of adventure, natural beauty, and unique experiences. With so much to do and see, it's the perfect destination for any traveller looking for an unforgettable experience.

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