South Island Highlights

PHOTO: Lake Wanaka
Nelson - Azure skies, beaches and lakes, cafes, artists and galleries
Marlborough - Sunshine, wine, coastal tracks, cruising and fishing
West Coast - Mountains, coastal forests, wetlands, glaciers and wild beaches
Christchurch - Galleries, open-air markets, Avon River, vintage trams
Kaikoura - Whales, dusky dolphins, fur seals and albatross
Aoraki/Mt Cook - Scenic flights, hikes, superb fly fishing and 4WD adventures
Wanaka - Striking mountains, deep alpine lakes, walks and tracks
Queenstown - Mountains, bungy jumping, wine trails, tramping and skiing
Dunedin - Historical architecture, Yellow eyed penguins and albatross
Fiordland - Home of Mitre Peak, Milford and Doubtful Sounds
Southland - Spectacular scenery, unique wildlife and rich heritage
Stewart Island - Home to the Stewart Island brown kiwi, robin, tui and kaka