response for all countries; survey response rates by market:response for all countries; survey response rates by market: Australia 20%, China 15%, Germany 28%, Japan 23%, UK 27%, United States 21%, Korea 16%, Canada 32%, Other 21%; visitors who stayed at least one night in a place
Supplementary notes
Does not sum to 100 percent.
Multiple responses were possible. Survey participants may have stayed in multiple places during their trip.
Values have been rounded.
Only the top 30 places visited are represented.
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Leading regions for international tourist overnight stays New Zealand Q1 2025
Auckland was the leading region for overnight stays among international visitors to New Zealand, according to a 2025 survey, with over ** percent of respondents having stayed at least one night in the Auckland region during their trip. The Queenstown-Lakes and Christchurch City Districts were also highly visited among international tourists across the country's districts.
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MBIE (New Zealand). (June 2, 2025). Leading regions for overnight stays among international visitors to New Zealand as of 1st quarter 2025 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 03, 2026, from /statistics/1490448/new-zealand-international-visitor-overnight-stays-by-district/
MBIE (New Zealand). "Leading regions for overnight stays among international visitors to New Zealand as of 1st quarter 2025." Chart. June 2, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 03, 2026. /statistics/1490448/new-zealand-international-visitor-overnight-stays-by-district/
MBIE (New Zealand). (2025). Leading regions for overnight stays among international visitors to New Zealand as of 1st quarter 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 03, 2026. /statistics/1490448/new-zealand-international-visitor-overnight-stays-by-district/
MBIE (New Zealand). "Leading Regions for Overnight Stays among International Visitors to New Zealand as of 1st Quarter 2025." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 2 Jun 2025, /statistics/1490448/new-zealand-international-visitor-overnight-stays-by-district/
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