Discover The Beauty Of South Island, New Zealand

Experience Nature's Playground In South Island, New Zealand

About Tourism

South island is considered as the larger of the two of the major island of New Zealand, and sometimes it is even called as mainland. South island is bordered by Cook Strait and to the west is Tasman Sea and to the south and east by the Pacific Ocean. South island offers the most exotic sight- seeing attractions and attracts the largest amount of visitors compared to other places in New Zealand.

South island offers the most amazing sight-seeing places. Some of them are albert town, Arthurs pass, Christchurch, Dunedin, gore, Grey mouth, Kingston, hanmer springs, karamea, lake tekapo, mount aspiring national park, Queenstown, Wanaka, Westland national park, nelson lake national park, mount cook, Oamaru, punakaiki, lake tekapo, Invercargill, Fox glacier are some of the most visited tourist attractions by the visitors and the locals. These places provide an extremely soothing and pacifying environment that not only refreshes the mood of the tourist but also makes them feel good.

Apart from the most amazing sight – seeing places, south island offers a good amount of hospitality services. There are hotels that reasonable and can be easily afforded by the visitors. The rees hotels and luxury apartments, Rydges Lakeland resort Queensland, Novotelqueensland lakeside, oaks shore, Mantra marina queenstown are some of the most visited hotels and are known for the most remarkable hospitality services.

South island is regarded as a paradise for wine and food. There are plenty of outdoor experiences and Marlborough is one of them. It is regarded as one of the fastest growing wine regions and produces some great chardonnay, pinot noir, sauvignon blanc, and reisling. Here you can find world class wineries and rich variety of food of all flavours and styles. There are various cafes and outdoor restaurants that will not only offer you fresh food but they even have the facility of takeaway.

South island is a shopping hub for all the shoppers. There are variety of stores and malls that offer variety of goods. Places like the tin shed that is unique store and if you are searching for woollen cloths then this would be the best place to shop in. If you are interested in art then Queenstown art gallery would be the best place to visit as it offers the most unique and historical pieces of art and culture.

Transportation in south island is extremely affordable and reasonable. There are number of highly served airports, marinas, and ports in south island. Bus and coach services for travellers and tourists are extremely cheap and affordable.

Featured Event

  • Cultural Events
  • Exhibitions
  • Music Festivals

Foods

  • Crayfish and seafood
  • New Zealand lamb
  • Hāngī - food cooked under the ground

Hotels