South Island
Travel Guide
Visit South Island
Where to stay in South Island
Queenstown City Centre
The panoramic lake views and popular shops are just a few highlights of Queenstown City Centre. Make a stop by Skycity Queenstown Casino or Queenstown Mall while you're exploring the area.
Christchurch City Centre
Christchurch City Centre is a destination visitors seek out for is abundant dining options, interesting museums, and colorful gardens. You might want to check out attractions like Christchurch Art Gallery or Cathedral Square while you're exploring the neighborhood.
Dunedin City Centre
Travelers come to Dunedin City Centre for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like First Church of Otago and Regent Theatre while you're in town.
Christchurch Airport
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Christchurch Airport and surrounding area, you can visit International Antarctic Centre and Russley Golf Club.
Frankton
Frankton is known for its lake views, and you can plan a trip to Queenstown Event Centre and Lake Wakatipu while you're in town.
Nelson City Centre
Nelson City Centre is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Nelson Provincial Museum and Christ Church Cathedral.
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Popular places to visit
Lake Tekapo
Explore the great outdoors at Lake Tekapo, a popular spot to commune with nature in Lake Tekapo. Wander the lakeside in this quaint area.
Mount Cook National Park
Enjoy the mountain views and explore Mount Cook National Park, a lovely green space in Mount Cook. Discover the spas in this quaint area, or seek out its hiking trails.
Milford Sound
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Milford Sound during your travels in Fiordland National Park. Discover the area's waterfalls and glaciers.
Aoraki / Mount Cook
Explore the great outdoors at Aoraki / Mount Cook and enjoy the stunning glacier views during your trip to Mount Cook. Wander the lakeside in this quaint area.
Sumner Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Sumner Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Christchurch. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
The Remarkables Ski Area
Hit the slopes in Kawarau Falls with a visit to The Remarkables Ski Area. Discover the mountain views in this walkable area, or enjoy its local tours.
- Lake Tekapo
- Mount Cook National Park
- Milford Sound
- Aoraki / Mount Cook
- Abel Tasman National Park
- University of Otago
- Sumner Beach
- Lake Pukaki
- The Remarkables Ski Area
- Lyttelton Harbour
- Picton Ferry Terminal
- Golden Bay
- Coronet Peak Ski Area
- Skyline Queenstown
- Hagley Park
- New Brighton Beach
- The Octagon
- Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre
- Lake Wanaka
- Franz Josef Glacier
- Tekapo Springs
- Cardrona Alpine Resort
- Christchurch Public Hospital
- Lake Brunner
- University of Canterbury
- Church of the Good Shepherd
- Mount Hutt Skifield
- Christchurch Casino
- Cathedral Square
- Hot Tubs Omarama
- Hanmer Springs Thermal Reserve
- Queenstown Gardens