TOURISM GEOGRAPHY

TOURISM GEOGRAPHY

NAME OF LECTURER :
RUHANA WATI BIN IRAN

MAP OF NEW
ZEALAND

THE MAP SHOWS NEW ZEALAND,
THE LOCATION OF THE NATIONAL
CAPITAL WELLINGTON, REGION
CAPITALS, MAJOR CITIES AND
TOWNS, MAIN ROADS,
RAILROADS, AND MAJOR
AIRPORTS

DEMOGRAPHY

• NEW ZEALAND ENCOMPASS THE GENDER,
ETHNIC, RELIGIOUS, GEOGRAPHIC, AND
ECONOMIC BACKGROUNDS OF THE 5 MILLION
PEOPLE LIVING IN NEW ZEALAND.

• THE LARGEST ISLAND OF THE NEW ZEALAND
ARCHIPELAGO), WELLINGTON, HAMILTON,
AND TAURANGA. FEW NEW ZEALANDERS LIVE
ON NEW ZEALAND'S SMALLER ISLANDS.

POPULATION DENSITY IN
NEW ZEALAND

ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES
THAT EFFECTS TOURISM

IN THE NEW ZEALAND

• our native plants, animals, and ecosystems are under threat
• changes to the vegetation on our land are degrading the soil and

water
• urban growth is reducing versatile land and native biodiversity
• our waterways are polluted in farming areas
• our environment is polluted in urban areas
• our environment is polluted in urban areas
• taking water changes flows, which affect our freshwater

ecosystems
• the way we fish is affecting the health of our ocean environment
• New Zealand has high greenhouse gas emissions per person
• climate change is already affecting Aotearoa New Zealand.

HANGI TRADITIONAL MAORI HANGI IS A MUST
TRY IN NEW ZEALAND. THE MEAT AND
VEGETABLES ARE COOKED
UNDERGROUND, GIVING IT AN
UNDERSTATED FLAVOR, UNIQUE FROM ITS
OWN ORIGINS. IT TAKES A VERY LONG
TIME TO PREPARE, ALMOST ALL DAY, AND
SO, IT IS KEPT FOR SPECIAL OCCASIONS
ONLY

PAVLOVA

• CUSTOMARY MĀORI CLOTHING IS
THE ONLY FORM OF DRESS THAT IS
DISTINCTIVE TO NEW ZEALAND.
KAHU (CLOAKS) GIVE SIGNIFICANT
MANA AND HONOUR TO OFFICIAL
OCCASIONS, SUCH AS ROYAL
TOURS AND STATE FUNERALS.

TRANSPORTATION IN
NEW ZEALAND

• TRANSPORTATION BUSES ALTHOUGH ARE THE MAIN
FORM OF PUBLIC TRANSPORT IN NEW ZEALAND,
THERE ARE ALSO TRAINS AND FERRIES. FOR TRAVEL
BETWEEN THE ISLANDS, HOP ON A FERRY. SEVERAL
PASSENGER AND VEHICLE FERRIES OFFER SERVICES
BETWEEN THE NORTH, SOUTH AND OTHER ISLANDS

• RAIL JOURNEY OFFERS A SPECTACULAR SCENERY
THROUGHOUT YOUR JOURNEY AND IS A GREAT WAY
TO SOAK IN THE BEAUTY OF NEW ZEALAND

• AN EASIER AND BUDGET FRIENDLY OPTION TO
TRAVEL AROUND IN NEW ZEALAND IS THE PUBLIC
TRANSPORT. BUSES ALTHOUGH ARE THE MAIN FORM
OF PUBLIC TRANSPORT IN NEW ZEALAND, THERE ARE
ALSO TRAINS AND FERRIES. FOR TRAVEL BETWEEN
THE ISLANDS, HOP ON A FERRY. SEVERAL PASSENGER
AND VEHICLE FERRIES OFFER SERVICES BETWEEN
THE NORTH, SOUTH AND OTHER ISLANDS.

TOP 10 TOURIST ATTRACTIONS OF
THE CONTINENT

1) Hobbiton™ Movie Set 4)Museum of New Zealand Te Papa 7)Waitomo Glowworm
Tours Tongarewa Caves

10)Tongariro Alpine Crossing

2)Milford Sound / Piopiotahi 5) Abel Tasman National Park 8) Fiordland National Park

3)Aoraki / Mount Cook 6) Franz Josef Glacier 9)Mount Tongariro

DEMAND FOR
TOURISM IN THE

NEW ZEALAND