Southland

New Zealand

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A tranquil lake reflecting two prominent mountains with a clear sky.
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A dense forest with tall trees and steep mountains in the background.
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Popular cities in Southland

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Fiordland National Park
Known for Adventure and Natural parks
Fiordland National Park awaits: its adventures, parks, and more!

Reasons to visit

  • Milford Sound
  • Doubtful Sound
  • Mitre Peak
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A calm lake with a pier, a grassy path, and mountains in the background.
Te Anau
Known for Lakes, Excursions and Tours
Love lakes, nature, and adventures? Get away to Te Anau!

Reasons to visit

  • Kepler Track
  • Fiordland National Park Visitor Centre
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A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, a river flowing into the sea, and distant landforms.
Invercargill
Known for Gardens, Islands and Museums
Escape to trendy Invercargill! Enjoy its museums, gardens, and boating.

Reasons to visit

  • Queens Park
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Milford Sound
Known for Waterfalls, Hunting and Kayaking
Trip time! Discover the waterfalls, kayaking, and aquarium in Milford Sound.
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Riverton
Venture to Oreti Beach and Teretonga Raceway Park—just two of the sights around Riverton.
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Manapouri
Known for Lakes, Dining and Friendly people
Escape to Manapouri! Enjoy its lake views and food.
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Stay near popular Southland attractions

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Milford Sound

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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.
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