Adventure and fun in South Island points of interest

The untouched landscape of New Zealand’s South Island draws everyone from adventurers to nature enthusiasts. You can explore the wonders of tranquil alpine environments, glacial lakes, exotic rainforests and wild ocean caves, all within reach of South Island holiday rentals. Use our guide to discover New Zealand South Island must-see destinations and accommodation homes that are in the centre of the action.

Explore Wanaka holiday homes and activities to plan your holiday

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  • Explore Wanaka holiday homes and activities to plan your holiday

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    Explore Wanaka holiday homes and activities to plan your holiday

    Located on South Island near Mt Aspiring National Park, Wanaka is a gorgeous resort area with mountains, lakes, beech forests and numerous attractions. Whether you’re looking for fun with the kids, alpine romance or adventures on land and water, take a look at the best things to do in Wanaka and explore Wanaka holiday homes.

  • Discover the best destinations for West Coast accommodation for family, adventure and romance

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    Discover the best destinations for West Coast accommodation for family, adventure and romance

    Boasting verdant rainforest, wild rivers, towering glaciers and rich wildlife, the West Coast is an incredible region for outdoor exploration and adventure. Whether you’re looking for nature experiences with the kids or adrenaline-fueled thrills like skydiving and whitewater rafting, check out the best places for West Coast accommodation to plan your holiday.

  • Explore the best things to do in Queenstown

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    Explore the best things to do in Queenstown

    Queenstown is New Zealand’s adventure destination, home to dramatic mountain ranges, verdant valleys and glistening lakes. From jet-boating to skiing to historic tours, there’s something for everyone in Queenstown. Take a look at the best things to do in Queenstown to get ready for the adventure of a lifetime.

  • Explore options for where to stay in Franz Josef

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    Explore options for where to stay in Franz Josef

    Nestled in the rainforest beneath a towering glacier, Franz Josef Glacier is a charming alpine town that offers unique and exciting experiences. Find inspiration for your trip with the best attractions and activities in the area and explore where to stay in Franz Josef Glacier to prepare for your trip.

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