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Dunedin to Invercargill via the Catlins 1 Way Small Group Tour

Dunedin to Invercargill via the Catlins 1 Way Small Group Tour

5.0
(1)
9h
$147
per person
Dunedin 4 Hrs halfday Private Tour

Dunedin 4 Hrs halfday Private Tour

5.0
(1)
4h
$254
per person
Private Return Luxury Transfers Queenstown to Gibbston Vineyard

Private Return Luxury Transfers Queenstown to Gibbston Vineyard

5.0
(1)
1h
$254
per person
North Canterbury Helicopter Winery lunch

North Canterbury Helicopter Winery lunch

5.0
(1)
3h
$513
per person
Mount Cook Grand Glacier Experience Helicopter Flight

Mount Cook Grand Glacier Experience Helicopter Flight

5.0
(1)
50m
$505
per person
3 Day Shuttle MTB Weekend Adventure in Nelson

3 Day Shuttle MTB Weekend Adventure in Nelson

5.0
(1)
3d
$354
per person
Bike Ferry Portobello to Port Chalmers and Quarantine Island

Bike Ferry Portobello to Port Chalmers and Quarantine Island

5.0
(1)
15m
$9
per person
Helicopter trial Flight. Have a go at being the pilot

Helicopter trial Flight. Have a go at being the pilot

5.0
(1)
1h
$227
per person
Routeburn Guided Day Hike from Te Anau with Lunch & Transport

Routeburn Guided Day Hike from Te Anau with Lunch & Transport

5.0
(1)
8h
$183
per person
Franz Josef to Christchurch via Hokitika (1 way)

Franz Josef to Christchurch via Hokitika (1 way)

5.0
(1)
13h
$171
per person
Akaroa Full Day Tour Including Harbor Nature Cruise from Christchurch

Akaroa Full Day Tour Including Harbor Nature Cruise from Christchurch

5.0
(1)
9h
$383
per person
Private Wildlife and Penguin Tour in Dunedin with Ticket

Private Wildlife and Penguin Tour in Dunedin with Ticket

5.0
(1)
6h
$378
per person
Lake tekapo & Mt. Cook Private tour from Christchurch

Lake tekapo & Mt. Cook Private tour from Christchurch

5.0
(1)
12h
$195
per person
Kaikōura Whale Watching - Whales and Cray Tails

Kaikōura Whale Watching - Whales and Cray Tails

5.0
(1)
2h
$4,631
per person
 Private Yacht Cruise in the Marlborough Sounds New Zealand

Private Yacht Cruise in the Marlborough Sounds New Zealand

5.0
(1)
8h
$5,605
per person
Off The Beaten Track- Packhorse Hut Guided Walk(Small Group Tour)

Off The Beaten Track- Packhorse Hut Guided Walk(Small Group Tour)

5.0
(1)
8h
$253
per person
Go Caving & Explore Castle Hill from Christchurch (Private Tour)

Go Caving & Explore Castle Hill from Christchurch (Private Tour)

5.0
(1)
1d
$472
per person
1-Hour Private Heli-Picnic Mountain top tour in Kaikoura

1-Hour Private Heli-Picnic Mountain top tour in Kaikoura

5.0
(1)
1h
$245
per person
Kaikoura Helicopters ATV Adventure

Kaikoura Helicopters ATV Adventure

5.0
(1)
3h
$575
per person
Private Transfer from Wanaka to Queenstown Central

Private Transfer from Wanaka to Queenstown Central

5.0
(1)
1h
$174
per person
Kinross Winery: Pinot Noir Wine Tasting Experience

Kinross Winery: Pinot Noir Wine Tasting Experience

5.0
(1)
1h
$27
per person
Kinross Winery: Valli Wine Tasting Experience

Kinross Winery: Valli Wine Tasting Experience

5.0
(1)
45m
$27
per person
Dunedin Intl Airport (DUN) to Dunedin - Arrival Private Transfer

Dunedin Intl Airport (DUN) to Dunedin - Arrival Private Transfer

5.0
(1)
40m
$81
per person
3 Day Abel Tasman Guided Kayak & Walk - Nelson

3 Day Abel Tasman Guided Kayak & Walk - Nelson

5.0
(1)
3d
$1,174
per person
Full Day Sightseeing Tour To Discover Queenstown's Scenic Wonder

Full Day Sightseeing Tour To Discover Queenstown's Scenic Wonder

5.0
(1)
6h
$521
per person
Arrival Transfer: Airport CHC to Christchurch by Luxury Van

Arrival Transfer: Airport CHC to Christchurch by Luxury Van

5.0
(1)
20m
$112
per person
Wanaka to Franz Josef Small-Group Tour (One Way) Includes Lunch

Wanaka to Franz Josef Small-Group Tour (One Way) Includes Lunch

5.0
(1)
8h
$171
per person
Heli-Scenic Abel Tasman Experience

Heli-Scenic Abel Tasman Experience

5.0
(1)
2h
$2,040
per person
Queenstown - Private Family Group Bike Tour, Up to 11 E-bikes

Queenstown - Private Family Group Bike Tour, Up to 11 E-bikes

5.0
(1)
6h
$1,180
per person
Akaroa Private Day Tour From Christchurch (Carbon Neutral)

Akaroa Private Day Tour From Christchurch (Carbon Neutral)

5.0
(1)
7h
$590
per person
Kaikoura Helicopters Helijet

Kaikoura Helicopters Helijet

5.0
(1)
2h
$549
per person
1/2-day Christchurch Scenic Highlights (Private Tour)

1/2-day Christchurch Scenic Highlights (Private Tour)

5.0
(1)
4h
$236
per person
Go Rock Climbing in Christchurch (Private Tour)

Go Rock Climbing in Christchurch (Private Tour)

5.0
(1)
1d
$236
per person
Mount Hay Station Guided 4WD Tour in Lake Tekapo

Mount Hay Station Guided 4WD Tour in Lake Tekapo

5.0
(1)
3h
$176
per person
Christchurch Alpaca Farm Tour From Kaiapoi

Christchurch Alpaca Farm Tour From Kaiapoi

5.0
(1)
1h
$24
per person
Day Tours from Mount Cook

Day Tours from Mount Cook

5.0
(1)
5h
$118
per person
Mount Cook Small Group Scenic Tour & Ultimate Alpine Experience

Mount Cook Small Group Scenic Tour & Ultimate Alpine Experience

5.0
(1)
12h
$457
per person
Middle Earth Marvels Half Day Journey into the Lord of the Rings

Middle Earth Marvels Half Day Journey into the Lord of the Rings

5.0
(1)
6h
$4,677
per person
Te Anau to Invercargill Small Group Transfer

Te Anau to Invercargill Small Group Transfer

5.0
(1)
2h
$53
per person
Private MTB Lesson at Cardrona Alpine Resort

Private MTB Lesson at Cardrona Alpine Resort

5.0
(1)
8h
$351
per person
Mount Cook Small Group Scenic Tour & Helicopter Experience

Mount Cook Small Group Scenic Tour & Helicopter Experience

5.0
(1)
12h
$383
per person
Jet Boat and Hot Pools Day Tour from Christchurch

Jet Boat and Hot Pools Day Tour from Christchurch

5.0
(1)
9h
$227
per person
Milford Sound Coach & Extended Cruise from Queenstown

Milford Sound Coach & Extended Cruise from Queenstown

5.0
(1)
12h
$215
per person
TeAnau to Queenstown via Milford Sound Tour with Cruise and Lunch

TeAnau to Queenstown via Milford Sound Tour with Cruise and Lunch

5.0
(1)
10h
$221
per person
Scenic Helicopter Flight, Mountain Landing & Wine Tour Queenstown

Scenic Helicopter Flight, Mountain Landing & Wine Tour Queenstown

5.0
(1)
6h
$516
per person
Christchurch Essentials Guided Walking Tour

Christchurch Essentials Guided Walking Tour

5.0
(1)
1h
$15
per person
Glenorchy 50 min Helicopter Tour | Earnslaw Burn & Waterfalls

Glenorchy 50 min Helicopter Tour | Earnslaw Burn & Waterfalls

5.0
(1)
50m
$333
per person
Milford Sound Discoverer 2 Hour Scenic Helicopter Experience

Milford Sound Discoverer 2 Hour Scenic Helicopter Experience

5.0
(1)
2h
$877
per person

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South Island , New Zealand

The South Island of New Zealand is renowned for its stunning natural landscapes, including the Southern Alps, fiords, and vast stretches of untouched wilderness. It offers a diverse range of outdoor activities and adventure tourism opportunities, making it a paradise for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.

Quick Facts

Nickname

The Mainland

Population

1,165,000

Climate

Temperate - The South Island experiences a temperate climate with cool summers and mild winters. The western coast is generally wetter due to the prevailing westerly winds, while the eastern coast is drier and sunnier. The climate can vary significantly depending on the region and elevation.

Best Time to Visit

Peak Season

December to February (Summer)

Summer is the peak tourist season, offering warm weather perfect for hiking, water sports, and exploring the great outdoors. The days are long, and the weather is generally stable.

Shoulder Season

March to April (Autumn) and September to November (Spring)

Shoulder seasons offer mild weather and fewer crowds. Autumn is known for its vibrant fall foliage, while spring brings blooming wildflowers and new growth.