Shopping & Lifestyle

Aotea Gifts

New Zealand’s Trusted Knitwear, Health, Beauty and Gifts Stores

Launched in 1979, Aotea New Zealand has grown to be New Zealand’s largest tourist retailer with stores in Auckland, Rotorua, Queenstown, Lake Tekapo, Dunedin and Christchurch operating 365 days a year.

We’re proudly 100% New Zealand owned and operated, stocking a wide range of quality products including New Zealand knitwear, jewellery, health products, Manuka Honey, food products and New Zealand gifts.

Our staff is made up of trained professionals, well accustomed to providing a high level of service. Each member of our team carries extensive product knowledge and many of our staff are bi-lingual, so they are able to communicate with international tourists. We also have a dedicated English, Japanese and Chinese Online Team to ensure a timely response to any query.

Why shop with Aotea New Zealand?

Our stores are quality accredited and certified

Aotea New Zealand Retail stores have been recognised as one of New Zealand's leading tourism businesses licensed to carry the Qualmark Registration (New Zealand Tourism’s official mark of quality). We also carry the Outbound Tourism Quality Service Certification - China's official mark of quality.

We have a trusted reputation in New Zealand

Family owned and operated, we’ve upheld a trustworthy reputation as one of New Zealand’s largest tourism retail companies since 1979.

Opening Hours

  • Monday 9:30am - 5:00pm
  • Tuesday CLOSED
  • Wednesday 9:30am - 5:00pm
  • Thursday 9:30am - 5:00pm
  • Friday 9:30am - 5:00pm
  • Saturday 9:30am - 5:00pm
  • Sunday 9:30am - 5:00pm

Hours shown were last updated in September 2022. Please note these are standard trading hours and may be affected by public holidays. If these hours are incorrect, please contact us at info@ccba.co.nz

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From the Cathedral Square markets to the Margaret Mahy playground, these beloved central city experiences always draw us back to the CBD.

Central City Classics

From the Cathedral Square markets to the Margaret Mahy playground, these beloved central city experiences always draw us back to the CBD.