Elite Nature Specialist | Driver Guide

JUDY MCKENZIE

Judy A true outdoor enthusiast, always seeking adventure in activities such as mountain biking, road cycling, hiking, skiing, sailing, horse riding, and gardening. With her extensive knowledge and infectious enthusiasm, Judy ensures that her clients not only have a fun-filled experience but also gain valuable insights into the areas they explore.

Having worked as a professional Guide for over 30 years, Judy has a wealth of experience in the industry. She has led groups across New Zealand and has also crafted custom-made tours for families and individuals in the South Island. Her passion for New Zealand is evident, as she possesses an intimate understanding of the country's history and culture, with a specialist interest in our unique flora and fauna.

In addition to her guiding expertise, Judy brings a unique background as a general nurse, having graduated in 1976. Her nursing career has taken her around the world, working in Australia, the UK, and South Africa before finally settling in Queenstown in 1988. This diverse experience has shaped her keen focus on safety in the outdoors, ensuring that her clients feel secure and well-cared for during their adventures.

Judy's passion for providing a personalised service is truly remarkable. Her genuine interest in people makes her an ideal guide for overseas visitors to New Zealand. With her warm and welcoming personality, Judy is sure to make every visitor feel right at home.