New Zealand Personal Locator Beacon (PLB) Hire Outlets
Last update Nov 2025
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Rescue Beacon Hire Ltd (021) 0294 1521 Macpac Southland Locator Beacons NZ KT Services PackBack 027 600 6210 hello@packback.nz Gearshop Hire 0880 432 774 Mobile Systems Units 1 & 2 07 575 2966 Bay of Islands i-SITE Bivouac Newmarket Living Simply Level 1, 255 Broadway, Newmarket, Auckland 1023 KT Services BOTANY HUNTING & FISHING 5 Te Koha Rd Botany, Auckland 2013 09 2714421 KauaerangaDOC Visitor Centre Trek n’ Travel Te Aroha Visitor Information Centre https://tearohanz.co.nz/2024/09/20/personal-locator-beacons/ 102 Whitaker St, Te Aroha Taupo PLB Hire Whakapapa i-SITE Visitor Information Centre (inside the DOC Tongariro Visitor Centre) Taupo Freemasons https://www.taupofreemasons.co.nz/plbhire 0800 102 860 Hunting and Fishing Taupo 27 Gascoigne Street, Taupo, Tauranga Hunting and Fishing NZ Unit 1/65 Chapel Street, Bay Central, Tauranga 3110 07 9284303 North Taranaki DOC Visitor Centre Hunting and Fishing Taranaki Ocean View Parade, New Plymouth, Taranaki 4310 06 757 2255 Bivouac Palmerston North Swazi Apparel Ltd Hunting & Fishing Whanganui Masterton Trust Lands Trust https://mtlt.org.nz/resources/personal-locator-beacon-hire/ Bivouac Wellington King and Henry Macpac Wellington Macpac Queensgate Motueka i-Site Visitor Information Centre 20 WallaceSt Motueka Farewell Spit Eco Tours Collingwood Nelson Area Locator Beacon Trust Nelson Lakes National Park Visitor Centre Outpost Supplies 53 Quarantine Road Tahunanui Nelson MD Outdoors Wakatu Carpark Unit 4/126 Trafalgar Street Nelson 7010 Nelson Pack Gear Go 144 Pascoe Street Nelson 027 309 4256 GearshopHire 0800 432 774 Kaikoura Hunting & Fishing Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park Visitor Centre Arthur's Pass DOC Visitor Centre Bivouac Christchurch Tower Junction Hunting & Fishing Christchurch Tower Junction Hire A Holden Christchurch Hire a Boat Westland Tai Poutini DOC Visitor Centre Buller Adventures Whakatipu-wai-Māori/Queenstown Visitor Centre Hunting and Fishing Dunedin Southern Wild Tititea/ Mount Aspiring DOC Visitor Centre Small Planet Sports Milford Sound Lodge Rakiura - Stewart Island DOC Visitor Centre Bev's Tramping Gear Hire
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14 Portside Drive,
Mount Maunganui, 3116
New Zealand
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The Wharf, Marsden Road, Pahia
(09) 402 7345
paihia@fndc.govt.nz
http://www.bivouac.co.nz
312 Broadway, Newmarket, Auckland
(09) 529 2298
newmarket@bivouac.co.nz
(09) 524 7057
995 Kauaeranga Valley Road, Waikato
(07) 867 9080
kauaerangavc@doc.govt.nz
www.trekntravel.co.nz
221A Victoria Street, Hamilton
(07) 839 5681
shop@trekntravel.co.nz
07 884 8052
info@tearohanz.co.nz
http://www.taupoplbhire.com
0800 102 860
Whakapapa Village, State Highway 48, Mt Ruapehu
07 892 3075
isite@ruapehudc.govt.nz
2879 Egmont Road
(06) 756 0990
egmontvc@doc.govt.nz
http://www.bivouac.co.nz/
99 The Square, Palmerston North
(06) 280 2475
palmerstonnorth@bivouac.co.nz
http://www.swazi.co.nz
94 Oxford Street, Levin
(06) 368 4822
service@swazi.co.nz
http://www.huntingandfishing.co.nz/
64 Carlton Avenue, Gonville, Whanganui
(06) 348 0400
wanganuihuntingandfishing@xtra.co.nz
115 Chapel Street, Masterton
06 370 0155
trust@mtlt.org.nz
http://www.bivouac.co.nz/
39 Mercer Street, Wellington
04-473 2587
wellington@bivouac.co.nz
www.kingandhenry.co.nz
35 Queen Street Masterton
063774569
info@kingandhenry.co.nz
www.macpac.co.nz
4 Willis Street
04 801 6240
www.macpac.co.nz
Lvl1, Cnr Queens Drive and Bunny Street
04 831 3092
DOC ticketing agent
03 5286543
info@motuekaisite.co.nz
www.farewellspit.com
6 Tasman Street
(03) 524 8257
inquiries@farewellspit.co.nz
http://www.nelsonarealocatorbeacontrust.org.nz/
nalbt@xtra.co.nz
St Arnaud
(03) 521 1806
0210633450
+6427 606 7778
http://www.huntingandfishing.co.nz/
130 Beach Road, Kaikoura
(03) 319 6648
kaikoura.store@huntingandfishing.co.nz
1 Larche Grove, Aoraki/Mt Cook
(03) 435 1186
mtcookvc@doc.govt.nz
80 West Coast Road, Arthur's Pass
(03) 318 9211
arthurspassvc@doc.govt.nz
http://www.bivouac.co.nz/
3/81 Clarence St, Addington, Christchurch
(03) 341 8062
tower@bivouac.co.nz
http://www.huntingandfishing.co.nz/
75 Clarence St, Tower Junction, Christchurch
(03) 343 0212
christchurch@huntfish.co.nz
www.hireaholden.co.nz
(05 08) 44 73 24
https://www.hireaboat.co.nz
0508 44 73 24
69 Cron Street, Franz Josef Glacier
(03) 752 0796
westlandnpvc@doc.govt.nz
https://www.bulleradventures.com/hire
bulleradventures@gmail.com
0508486877
50 Stanley Street beside Speights Ale House
(03) 442 7935
queenstownvc@doc.govt.nz
http://www.huntingandfishing.co.nz/
141 Crawford Street, Dunedin
(03) 477 6665
office@dunedinhuntfish.co.nz
www.southernwild.nz
10 Helwick Street, Wānaka
(03) 443 8094
info@southernwild.nz
1 Ballantyne Road, Wanaka
027 269 6871
mtaspiringvc@doc.govt.nz
https://smallplanetsports.com/rentals/
15 ShotoverSt, Queenstown
sales@smallplanetsports.com
(03) 4425397
http://www.milfordlodge.com/
State Highway 94, Milford Sound
(03) 249 8071
info@milfordlodge.com
15 Main Road, Halfmoon Bay, Stewart Island 9846
(03) 219 0009
stewartisland@doc.govt.nz
www.bevs-hire.co.nz
16 Homer Street Te Anau Fiordland, 9600
(03) 249 7389
bevs.hire@gmail.com
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