Southland

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Southland

A true blue, quirky mix of heartland and bogan, add a dash of the gay in Gore and gregarious local penguins on lonely beaches.

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Panoramic views from 'the top of the world'

more wilderness, less people

Seals at Surat Bay

Time: 10 - 20 minute walk to view large Sea Lions

Award winning seaside Catlins Newhaven Holiday Park, Home of the NZ Sea Lions, 100% NZ Pure, eco-tourism camping experience

Purakaunui Falls

1 km return | 20 minutes return

Find your spot

The intrepid Southland explorer can camp for up to four nights at the Alex McKenzie Arboretum & picnic area just outside Otautau. This place...

Cannibal bay

Time: 5 hr return

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Clutha Country offers visitors a memorable holiday, full of friendly people, spectacular scenery and diverse wildlife.

Nokomai Road

Overnight Campervan Parking

Situated on Nokomai Station, parking next to the river. 3rd Bridge on Nokomai Road, 25 minute drive down a gravel path. Self-Contained...

Whisky Creek Track

Croydon Bush Scenic Reserve

Time: 2 hours (loop track) plus a 30-45 minutes side track

Camp on the coast, beautiful beach, vast grassy areas, seals, striking cliffs as well as a good surf beach.

Spotting porpoises at Curio Bay

See dolphins in their natural habitat from the beach at Curio Bay

Winton

Overnight Campervan Parking

Self-contained vehicles only. Self-contained camping up to 7 nights in any 30 day period.

Great white Shark

Come eye to eye with a great white shark in the safety of our shark cage – this gives you all the excitement & adrenalin rush you are looking...