Destination: New Zealand
Practical Matters New Zealand   Before You Go   When You Are There    *Time    *Arriving    *Customs    *Money    *National Holidays    *Tourist Offices    *Opening Hours    *Public Transportation    *Driving    *Car Rental    *Taxis    *Personal Safety    *Telephones    *Post    *Tips/Gratuities    *Electricity    *Health    *Clothing Sizes    *Concessions   Language   Offices to Serve You Abroad	OPENING HOURS Stores 9:00AM 5:30PM Post Offices 9:00AM 5:00PM Offices 8:30AM 5:00PM Museums/monuments 9:00AM 5:00PM Banks 9:30AM 4:30PM Pharmacies 9:00AM 5:30PM In addition to the above, pharmacies and stores are open on Saturday from 9-noon or 9-4 and some shops are open on Sunday. The bigger towns usually have late-night shopping on Thursday or Friday until 8:30 or 9pm. Some smaller shops close at lunchtime on Saturdays. Local convenience stores ("dairies") are usually open from 7am - 8pm seven days a week. Times of museum opening vary and many are open at weekends, too - for details see individual museums listed in the What to See section of this guide.	COUNTRY New Zealand   Viewing   Top Ten   What To See   Where To ...   Practical Matters REGION CITIES MAPS World Europe TRAVEL BOOK Book Info Order Online