Links

• www.tourism.govt.nz - The Ministry of Tourism
  This site profiles the New Zealand tourism industry, government tourism policy issues, tourism funding and assistance programmes, and more.

• www.nztourismstrategy.com
  For more information and updates on the New Zealand Tourism Strategy.

• http://www.trcnz.govt.nz/Research+Index/
  Tourism Research Council of New Zealand - source of official data sets on tourism in New Zealand.

• www.tourismresearch.govt.nz/Data--Analysis/Research-projects-reports-and-studies/Research-Reports/Tourism-and-Recreation-in-New-Zealands-Natural-Environment/
  This report presents a literature review and synthesis of published research about tourism and recreation in New Zealand’s natural environment.

• www.doc.govt.nz
  The Department of Conservation site - includes information on conservation plans and policy relating to tourism, concessions, interpretation and much more

• www.tourism.govt.nz/tourism-toolkit/index.html
  Tourism Planning Toolkit developed by Lincoln Uiniversity.
  A set of tools to help local authorities plan for tourism and tackle specific tourism-related issues. In the Toolkit you can:
  • Use checklists - to quickly assess what you already know, what you need to find out.
  • View examples - including resources and surveys to fill any information gaps.
  • Get guidance - on how to handle tourism issues.