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Private Shore Tour – Discover Dunedin & Otago Peninsula

Private Shore Tour – Discover Dunedin & Otago Peninsula

6h
$257
per person
Queenstown Day Tour (Arowtown, shotover, lake wakatipu)

Queenstown Day Tour (Arowtown, shotover, lake wakatipu)

5h
$308
per person
Convertible Picnic Tour Queenstown

Convertible Picnic Tour Queenstown

1h
$117
per person
3 Night Queenstown Ski Break

3 Night Queenstown Ski Break

4d
$1,056
per person
Private Day Scenic Excursion to Akaroa/Christchurch ex Lyttelton

Private Day Scenic Excursion to Akaroa/Christchurch ex Lyttelton

7h
$950
per person
Kaikōura Day Tour With Kayak Experience From Christchurch

Kaikōura Day Tour With Kayak Experience From Christchurch

8h
$231
per person
5 Day Queenstown Ski Break

5 Day Queenstown Ski Break

5d
$1,352
per person
6 Night Queenstown Ski Holiday

6 Night Queenstown Ski Holiday

6d
$1,343
per person
Middlemarch to Queenstown One-Way Small-Group Scenic Tour

Middlemarch to Queenstown One-Way Small-Group Scenic Tour

6h
$117
per person
Progressive WINTER Wine and Gourmet Trail of Marlborough

Progressive WINTER Wine and Gourmet Trail of Marlborough

5h
$614
per person
Winter Wine Gourmet and Scenic Pleasures of Marlborough: Group Tour

Winter Wine Gourmet and Scenic Pleasures of Marlborough: Group Tour

5h
$139
per person
Transfer from Blenheim or Picton to Nelson

Transfer from Blenheim or Picton to Nelson

2h
$738
per person
Private Transfer from Chalmers Port to Dunedin Airport (DUD)

Private Transfer from Chalmers Port to Dunedin Airport (DUD)

45m
$145
per person
SOLO TRAVELLER: Full Day Wine Gourmet and Scenic Delights from Picton

SOLO TRAVELLER: Full Day Wine Gourmet and Scenic Delights from Picton

6h
$491
per person
Explore Bannockburn Wineries & Private Wine Retreat by eBike

Explore Bannockburn Wineries & Private Wine Retreat by eBike

6h
$277
per person
Greymouth Beginner Surf Lesson

Greymouth Beginner Surf Lesson

2h
$74
per person
Private Transfer from Lyttelton Port to Christchurch Airport CHC

Private Transfer from Lyttelton Port to Christchurch Airport CHC

40m
$135
per person
Private Transfer from Christchurch Airport CHC to Lyttelton Port

Private Transfer from Christchurch Airport CHC to Lyttelton Port

40m
$135
per person
Departure Transfer: Christchurch to Airport CHC by Business Car

Departure Transfer: Christchurch to Airport CHC by Business Car

20m
$100
per person
Godley Head Scenic Drive & Walking Tour (Private Shore Excursion)

Godley Head Scenic Drive & Walking Tour (Private Shore Excursion)

7h
$247
per person
Christchurch Airport Transfers : Airport CHC to Christchurch in Luxury Car

Christchurch Airport Transfers : Airport CHC to Christchurch in Luxury Car

20m
$138
per person
Christchurch Airport Transfers : Christchurch to Airport CHC in Luxury Van

Christchurch Airport Transfers : Christchurch to Airport CHC in Luxury Van

20m
$113
per person
Private Transfer from Queenstown to Milford Sound Cruise Port

Private Transfer from Queenstown to Milford Sound Cruise Port

3h
$432
per person
Private Airport Transfer Vice Versa in Queenstown by SUV

Private Airport Transfer Vice Versa in Queenstown by SUV

1h
$71
per person
Private Transfer from Akaroa Port to Christchurch Airport (CHC)

Private Transfer from Akaroa Port to Christchurch Airport (CHC)

1h
$189
per person
Private Transfer from Chalmers Cruise Port to Dunedin City Hotels

Private Transfer from Chalmers Cruise Port to Dunedin City Hotels

25m
$145
per person
Private Transfer from Dunedin Airport (DUD) to Chalmers Port

Private Transfer from Dunedin Airport (DUD) to Chalmers Port

45m
$145
per person
Private Transfer from Christchurch City to Akaroa Cruise Port

Private Transfer from Christchurch City to Akaroa Cruise Port

1h
$189
per person
Private Transfer from Blenheim Airport (BHE) to Picton Port

Private Transfer from Blenheim Airport (BHE) to Picton Port

35m
$135
per person
Departure Transfer: Christchurch to Airport CHC by Luxury Van

Departure Transfer: Christchurch to Airport CHC by Luxury Van

20m
$119
per person
Christchurch Airport Transfers : Christchurch to Airport CHC in Luxury Car

Christchurch Airport Transfers : Christchurch to Airport CHC in Luxury Car

20m
$138
per person
Private Transfer from Blenheim city hotels to Picton Cruise Port

Private Transfer from Blenheim city hotels to Picton Cruise Port

30m
$122
per person
Private Transfer from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Milford Port

Private Transfer from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Milford Port

3h
$676
per person
Private Airport Transfer Vice Versa in Christchurch by SUV

Private Airport Transfer Vice Versa in Christchurch by SUV

1h
$71
per person
Godley Head Scenic Drive & Guided Walk (Shore Excursion)

Godley Head Scenic Drive & Guided Walk (Shore Excursion)

4h
$185
per person
New Zealand Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Queenstown City Centre

New Zealand Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Queenstown City Centre

10m
$61
per person
Private Transfer from Akaroa Cruise Port to Christchurch City

Private Transfer from Akaroa Cruise Port to Christchurch City

1h
$189
per person
Christchurch Airport Transfers : Airport CHC to Christchurch in Business Car

Christchurch Airport Transfers : Airport CHC to Christchurch in Business Car

20m
$100
per person
Private Transfer from Lyttelton Cruise Port to Christchurch City

Private Transfer from Lyttelton Cruise Port to Christchurch City

25m
$87
per person
Private Transfer from Picton Cruise Port to Blenheim City Hotels

Private Transfer from Picton Cruise Port to Blenheim City Hotels

30m
$122
per person
Private Transfer from Christchurch Airport (CHC) to Akaroa Port

Private Transfer from Christchurch Airport (CHC) to Akaroa Port

1h
$189
per person
Customizable Private Tour in Christchurch New Zealand

Customizable Private Tour in Christchurch New Zealand

4h
$1,500
per person
Stewart Island Transfer Flight - One way

Stewart Island Transfer Flight - One way

15m
$296
per person
Private Transfer from Christchurch City to Lyttelton Cruise Port

Private Transfer from Christchurch City to Lyttelton Cruise Port

25m
$87
per person
Private Transfer from Picton Port to Blenheim Airport (BHE)

Private Transfer from Picton Port to Blenheim Airport (BHE)

35m
$135
per person
Full Day Canyoning in Glenorchy Paradise from Queenstown

Full Day Canyoning in Glenorchy Paradise from Queenstown

7h
$246
per person
Dunedin to Dunedin Int Airport (DUD) - Departure Private Transfer

Dunedin to Dunedin Int Airport (DUD) - Departure Private Transfer

40m
$82
per person
Private Transfer from Milford Port to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)

Private Transfer from Milford Port to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)

3h
$676
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.