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title: "G Adventures vs Kiwi Experience: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, G Adventures or Kiwi Experience? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Tour operators set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
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# G Adventures vs Kiwi Experience: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?

Which is more popular in search, G Adventures or Kiwi Experience? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Tour operators set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Compared**: G Adventures and Kiwi Experience
- **Competitive set**: Tour operators
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **G Adventures Share of Search**: 8.4%
- **Kiwi Experience Share of Search**: 2.7%

## Which is more popular in search, G Adventures or Kiwi Experience?

- In August 2026, G Adventures had more branded searches than Kiwi Experience among tour operators in New Zealand. G Adventures was estimated to have 3K branded searches compared to Kiwi Experience’s 960, and held an 8.4% Share of Search versus Kiwi Experience’s 2.7%.
- G Adventures was ahead of Kiwi Experience in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, G Adventures’ estimated Share of Search among tour operators in New Zealand moved from 11.1% to 8.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 3.7K to 3K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Kiwi Experience’s estimated Share of Search among tour operators in New Zealand moved from 6.2% to 2.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 2.1K to 960.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand tour operators in August 2026?

- In August 2026, G Adventures lost estimated Share of Search among tour operators in New Zealand, from 11.6% to 8.4%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Kiwi Experience in New Zealand fell 53.8% over 11 measured months, from 2.1K to 960 in August 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | G Adventures estimated searches | G Adventures Share of Search | G Adventures rank | Kiwi Experience estimated searches | Kiwi Experience Share of Search | Kiwi Experience rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 3.7K | 11.1% | 4 | 2.1K | 6.2% | 6 |
| Nov 2025 | 4.4K | 11.4% | 5 | 2.6K | 6.7% | 6 |
| Dec 2025 | 3.8K | 9.9% | 4 | 2.6K | 6.9% | 6 |
| Jan 2026 | 5.7K | 12% | 4 | 3.9K | 8.2% | 5 |
| Feb 2026 | 4.5K | 12.1% | 4 | 3.1K | 8.3% | 5 |
| Mar 2026 | 3.7K | 10.6% | 5 | 2.6K | 7.5% | 6 |
| Apr 2026 | 3.5K | 10.7% | 4 | 1.4K | 4.4% | 7 |
| May 2026 | 3.7K | 10.3% | 5 | 950 | 2.6% | 7 |
| Jun 2026 | 3.7K | 10.9% | 5 | 790 | 2.4% | 7 |
| Jul 2026 | 3.7K | 11.6% | 5 | 790 | 2.5% | 7 |
| Aug 2026 | 3K | 8.4% | 5 | 960 | 2.7% | 7 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using G Adventures’ and Kiwi Experience’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

- **G Adventures**: Measured on the search terms “g adventures”, “g adventures ca”, “g adventures near me”, “g adventures new zealand”, “g adventures nz”, “g adventures tour”, “g adventures trip”, “gadventures”, “gadventures com”, “gadventures nz” and “gadventures tour”, summed into one figure.
- **Kiwi Experience**: Measured on the search terms “kiwi experience”, “kiwi experience near me”, “kiwi experience reviews”, “kiwi experience timetable”, “kiwi experience tour”, “kiwiexperience”, “kiwiexperience com” and “the kiwi experience”, summed into one figure.

- [G Adventures profile](/demand/nz/brands/g-adventures)
- [Kiwi Experience profile](/demand/nz/brands/kiwi-experience)
- [All tour operators in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-tour-operators): The set both shares are measured inside, 9 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is more popular in search, G Adventures or Kiwi Experience?

In August 2026, G Adventures had more branded searches than Kiwi Experience among tour operators in New Zealand. G Adventures was estimated to have 3K branded searches compared to Kiwi Experience’s 960, and held an 8.4% Share of Search versus Kiwi Experience’s 2.7%.

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