Our Story. Our People. Your Journey.

Since 1992, we’ve been sharing the hidden trails and iconic destinations of New Zealand with the world.

Sharing New Zealand Since 1992

Leisure Tours began in Canterbury as a small local operator with a big passion for showcasing the beauty of New Zealand. Over the years, we’ve grown into a trusted name, offering day tours, multi-day adventures, and shore excursions across both the North and South Islands.

From Kaikōura Whale Watch to TranzAlpine Train Journeys, Wine Trails to Alpine Explorer Tours — we create experiences that connect people with the places that make New Zealand unforgettable.

Support local tourism

We are 100% New Zealand owned and operated. Every booking supports local businesses, communities, and conservation initiatives across the country.

100+

Activities

Hundreds of full and half-day coach tours across New Zealand.

500+

Reviews

We have received 500+ authenticated reviews across various online platforms.

4.5+

Ratings

We have more than 4.5+ ratings out of 5 from 500+ authenticated reviews.

28+

Year of Service

Leisure Tours started back in 1992 and has more than 25 years of service.

"Travel much as possible, because the money returns, time doesn’t."
Kevin Edlin
Founder

Trusted. Recognised. Recommended.

TripAdvisor

Certificate of Excellence

Christchurch

Business Partner

Viator

Top rated

Qualmark

Silver Member

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