InterNations – The Place for Danes Living in New Zealand

Want to connect with the expat community of Danes in New Zealand? Looking for Danish compatriots to help you with your questions on expat life? Or are you looking for other Danish expats to go on an excursion to the South Island with?

InterNations New Zealand offers everything you might need as an expat, no matter whether you already live in New Zealand or are still in Denmark planning your upcoming foreign assignment. InterNations is the leading platform among expatriates and global minds in all countries around the world. Needless to say, our community of Danish expats in New Zealand is going very strong, with members having roots all across Denmark - from Aarhus, over Odense to Copenhagen.

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Serhat Ahmed

Serhat Ahmed

With all of the information that InterNations provided on Wellington, it made my move from Turkey easier than I could have imagined.

Melanie Rasbery

Melanie Rasbery

Since I knew about the active expat network in New Zealand, InterNations made moving to Wellington more exciting than it had seemed before.

An amazing community is waiting for you!

Meet international people at local events

Meet international people at local events

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

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Meet other Danes at our events in New Zealand

Attend our monthly events and activities for Danes expatriates to get to know like-minded expatriates in real life.

Europa Film Festival: Guess Who Is Calling
Europa Film Festival: Guess Who Is Calling
This French movie is part of the Europa Film Festival, showing at the Bridgeway cinema in Northcote on Sunday 22nd February at 6 pm "Baptiste Mendy is a brilliant voiceover artist who’s struggling to find fame and success in his craft. Pierre Chozène is a successful writer who desperately needs pea
This French movie is part of the Europa Film Festival, showing at the Bridgeway cinema in Northcote on Sunday 22nd February at 6 pm "Baptiste Mendy is a brilliant voiceover artist who’s struggling to find fame and success in his craft. Pierre Chozène is a successful writer who desperately needs pea

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Our Global Partners

Pursue your hobbies with amazing new friends

Do you want to continue with your hobbies — or discover new ones — while living abroad? There’s a variety of InterNations Groups you can join, including everything from sightseeing to hiking. These are run by dedicated Consuls with at least one activity each month, such as dinners in the cities finest restaurants, sports or outings with other expats to explore all that your new home has to offer.

Wellington Community Group
Wellington Community Group
Auckland Community Group
Auckland Community Group
Polynesia Community Group
Polynesia Community Group
Christchurch Community Group
Christchurch Community Group

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Tips and Advice on New Zealand from Your Fellow Danish Expats

Obviously, expat life in New Zealand goes well beyond shipping your belongings and taking care of red tape. Socializing with fellow Danes is an important facet of living abroad and can be a huge stepping stone in getting to know the New Zealand mentality and way of life. Danes in New Zealand are a part of our community, calling cities such as Christchurch, Auckland, Wellington, and many others home. You can use InterNations to look for fellow Danes in Wellington, for example.

Wondering where to shop for Danish delicatessen, want to discuss your national team's latest match, or simply talk to someone in your native language? Become a member of the New Zealand InterNations Community!

  • Our network is the best place to meet expats from Denmark.
  • On the New Zealand Expat Forums, you can get competent answers to all your expat-related questions: how to find a babysitter fluent in your mother tongue, where to get smørrebrød in Wellington, etc.
  • The InterNations Places database for New Zealand has information on the nearest Danish embassy and many other institutions.

From the South Island to Windy Wellington, you can meet supportive and friendly Danish expats in New Zealand on InterNations.

Meet and Mingle with Fellow Danes in New Zealand

Additionally, InterNations hosts regular expat events and activities in New Zealand. Our get-togethers are sure to cater to your taste as well: as a member, you can partake in cozy gatherings to enjoy some New Zealand pavlova, join one of our huge expat celebrations with hundreds of participants in Wellington’s best locations, and much more. Want to discover New Zealand? Go on a weekend trip with your fellow expats to see the nation's Art Deco capital and other beautiful landmarks.

Our meet-ups and activities offer many wonderful opportunities to mingle with expatriates hailing from Denmark and dozens of other countries in a casual setting. Just sign up for your InterNations membership and you’ll soon hear a cordial Hej from our Danes living in New Zealand!

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