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Cruise to Lochmara, one of Marlborough's most popular destinations, taking in th ......
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The Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre is Marlborough's single most visited attracti ......
Grab the family or some friends for an awesome mountain adventure where you'll f ......
Explore hidden alpine lakes and cascading waterfalls as we head deep into the rugged glacial landscapes of Mount Aspirin ...
Fiordland Helicopters was formed in the mid-1980s. With hangars in both Te Anau and Orawia (just outside of Tuatapere), ...
Let your horse take you across the Cardrona River while keeping a keen eye out for gold along the way! Learn about the g ...
This is the Wanaka most locals have never seen. We take you well off the beaten track exploring private backroads high i ...
We at Cheeky Kea Tours believe that it’s in the small things, the hidden surprises, and the secret stops that make you ...
Fly from the top of Coronet Peak - 5400 feet! Experience New Zealand's highest and longest tandem paragliding flight (W ...
Enjoy a jet ski tour exploring all the stunning bays, islands and alpine scenery showcasing the beauty Lake Wanaka has t ...
Take a luxury catamaran to discover Stevensons Island on Lake Wanaka with a 2 hour small group cruise and an optional na ...
Words fail to describe how utterly spectacular this 4WD adventure through West Wanaka High Country Station is. Wild and ...
The most reasonably priced wine tour in the region offering the freedom to visit a variety of great locations, including ...
Be whisked away to Queenstown’s neighboring wine region, Gibbston, where you will spend the afternoon leisurely explor ...
Paradise Ziplines provides a wilderness adventure like no other. Our 8-line zipline course takes you on a very diverse j ...
Discover the best of Canterbury on this day tour from Christchurch to Waipara Valley. Explore city highlights before hea ...
See Milford Sound from above with this scenic helicopter tour through Fiordland, which includes an alpine landing.
Experience the most stunning bike ride in Wānaka. Meander along the river trails from Hāwea and follow both the Hāwea ...
Our top-notch guided 1-day walk on Banks Peninsula, a spectacular extinct volcano within 30 minutes of Christchurch.
Awe-inspiring views of the Southern Alps and Mount Aspiring National Park on a premier 50 minute trip.
Excellent for corporate events and team building! Book a private fishing charter for special bonding time or for your ne ...
Indulge in a bird's eye view of Queenstown and her surrounding mountains.
Our most popular experience. The Earnslaw Burn boasts an incredible hanging glacier and cascading waterfalls. It's our f ...
Discover two of Canterbury’s natural wonders- Go caving and explore Castle Hill /Kura Tawhiti. Your local guide will e ...
Kaikoura is one of the best places in the world to both view and swim with wild dusky dolphins. With a very high succes ...
Your scenic flight will take you above rainforest-covered valleys, past spectacular alpine lakes and mountain ranges, wi ...
Mount up and begin the big hill climb which soon gives way to spectacular views of the surrounding mountains of the Crow ...
Depart from our heli-base at Nelson Airport in a private helicopter for up to 3 people. Following the beautiful coastlin ...
Queenstown to Tekapo via Mt Cook, this small group, fully-guided tour combines two of the most stunning locations in the ...
Sit back, relax and soak up the scenic sights on this fun and informative morning of guided sightseeing.
Learn to ride and go for a glide. The 1hr Bay Ride can fit into any schedule for an experience of how much fun these mac ...
Join us on a magical journey of discovery in the awe-inspiring Ananui GlowWorm Caves with our award-winning Underworld R ...
Fly up the Whitcombe Valley into the Southern Alps to view Six different Glaciers directly inland of Hokitika. Visit ...
Enjoy rapids, waves and the beautiful Kawarau River on a sturdy, easy to hold, very buoyant manoeuvrable sledge. The sle ...
On this two hour tour we will take you to a survey area where bats are known to fly over at dusk, giving you the best po ...
Queenstown to Mt Cook Tour 1 way, this small group, fully-guided transfer allows you to travel to Mt Cook in style and s ...
The Earnslaw Burn with its hanging glacier and cascading waterfalls really is New Zealand’s best-kept secret, and our ...
For those people looking for a tour in Dunedin we here at Tourworks NZ would love to have you aboard. We are small group ...
Relax and be whisked away into the splendid wine country of Central Otago. Your wine guide will immerse you in an after ...
Valley of the Vines Bike Tour - Arrowtown to Gibbston Return Shuttle from Queenstown Starting at $99. Ride time 2 Hours. ...
Discover the enormity of the Southern Alps and Fiordland National Park.
Travelling through glacial valleys, around towering mountains and stopping off at spectacular vineyards and historic tow ...
This incredible helicopter experience takes you to our exclusive landing site – the mighty Earnslaw Burn and one other ...
Cross the South Fiord taking in all its majestic beauty and allow us to show you some of the most untouched wilderness i ...
Cycle through the longest disused Rail Tunnel in the southern hemisphere then after an exhilarating 10 km downhill ride ...
Treetop Walkway Adventure If you find yourself wondering what there is to do in New Zealand, the South Island, or even ...
Flying and fishing - the ultimate experience! Board your private helicopter from our base at Nelson Airport and be whisk ...
Relax and enjoy the stunning Marlborough Sounds with the exclusive afternoon Seafood Odyssea Cruise, departing Picton. ...
Enjoy an all-day tour of Central Otago’s stunning vineyards by Helicopter and Jeep Wrangler. Life is all about the ...
When a place is so special it’s been awarded World Heritage status, seeing it from the air is an absolute Must-Do. Fro ...
Queenstown is the birthplace of tandem skydiving in New Zealand, also known as the 'Adventure Capital of the World'. Que ...
One of New Zealand’s Great Walks – the Routeburn Track, is waiting for you! Available as a half or full day trip, in ...
Come along with Queenstown Expeditions as we take you on our Glenorchy Kiwi Special tour of fun, entertainment and ultim ...
Join us for an exciting, thrilling and adrenaline pumping Jetboat ride on the Waiau River. This is our most popular trip ...
Ride from the historic gold-mining town of Arrowtown out to the Gibbston Valley wine region on this full day, self-guide ...
A small group tour to explore nature in the night time. Encounter long-tailed bats, experience a colony of luminescent g ...
Join Peter & Cruise Te Anau for a boutique 3 hour Discovery Cruise to the beautiful and tranquil South Fiord of Lake ...
Experience the thrill of tandem paragliding from Coronet Peak with an highly experienced and certified tandem pilot.
Our most popular scenic flight option, this package lets you experience the sheer scale and staggering beauty of the sou ...
Join us and discover the magnificent natural beauty and isolation of the Eastern Bays, valleys and coastlines on this on ...
A guided scenic drive & day walk to Packhorse Hut - Visiting 4 historic stone "rest houses" that were once ...
It’s no surprise that our ‘Introduction To Rock Climbing’ is our most popular trip. You will experience outdoor r ...
Experience the best of Te Anau’s day walks with the Kepler Water Taxi
A picnic like no other: Mt Earnslaw Glacier towers above you, the air tastes crisp and fresh, the sun sparkles off the w ...
Explore the beautiful and famous West Coast via Wanaka on a fully guided small group tour from Franz Josef. There is no ...
If you’ve always wondered what it’s like to fly, here is your chance to find out what it's like! iFLY Indoor Skydivi ...
Immerse yourself in Lake Wanaka with the freedom to explore at your own pace on a kayak or paddle board. Enjoy the calm ...
A championship quality course and excellent practice facilities close to Christchurch International Airport.
Treat yourself to the only scheduled Full Day sailing tour in New Zealand's coastal paradise - the Abel Tasman National ...
On this self-guided wineries cycling tour you are given exclusive access to an informative winery map. Your guide will c ...
Freedom kayaking gives you the independence to see the wonders of the coastline at your own pace. Kahu Kayaks will equip ...
Join Pure Milford for the scenic cruise of a lifetime. Our famously friendly skipper and crew will welcome you aboard t ...
Afternoon Wine Tour: Sip Through the Valley of the Vines! Join us for an exciting afternoon in the stunning Gibbston ...
Looking for an active day? Join us for a full day of adventure combining a morning hike through endemic ancient forest d ...
Join us for an unforgettable Queenstown Wine Tour with our beloved Wine Dog, Bella! Discover stunning vineyards, indulge ...
Special Features: Mountain peaks and waterfalls. Hidden alpine lakes. Aerial views of Lake Manapouri and the Manapo ...
The ultimate alpine quad bike experience! Offering challenging and varied terrain with breath taking panoramic views, th ...
Akaroa Guided Kayak Safari’s sea kayaking tours are sure to bring out your adventurous spirit! We are Akaroa’s premi ...
Milford Sound Tour & Cruise, this small group, fully-guided day trip combines the amazing return journey to Milford ...
A flight of a lifetime covering the north-western tip of the South Island - two National Parks, an alpine lake, a remote ...
Queenstown’s original Jet boat operator, KJet takes you on a wild 60 minute high speed Jet boat ride across three wate ...
Enjoy a delicious gourmet picnic at a hidden alpine lake. Fly north from our base at Nelson Airport, over the Abel Tasm ...
Take off from Queenstown, and fly above the rugged backcountry of Lake Wakatipu and Central Otago, before heading westwa ...
Special Features: Sights of the iconic scenic views Milford Sound is known for. Stunning photo opportunities.
Hire an Electric Mountain Bike and explore the stunning Queenstown Trail network
If you’re ready to see beautiful Wānaka from a new perspective, you’ve come to the right place. After a scenic 15-m ...
Come visit the largest science centre in New Zealand. With a Tropical Forest filled with live exotic butterflies, and lo ...
This tour combines the rugged beauty of New Zealand's West Coast with the tranquility of the Canterbury Plains, creating ...
Take to the skies for a unique view on a whale-watching flight over Kaikoura. With a guaranteed window seat, all passeng ...
Experience NZ’s best half day New Zealand wilderness adventure with Southern Alps Air. Fly, Walk, and Jet boat amongs ...
Explore the magical side of New Zealand and understand why this beautiful country was chosen to portray Middle-earth. Th ...
The ultimate Milford Sound Heli-Cruise-Heli experience: heli flight, Milford boat cruise, a picnic lunch and a landing i ...
This is one of the most thrilling and spectacular backroad journeys in New Zealand. Your expert guide skillfully negotia ...
Experience the beauty and wonder of Kaikōura's marine wildlife from above, with this once in a lifetime whale watching ...
Unwind in our multi award-winning Urban Escape and let our experts take care of your relaxation needs. Enjoy the best ma ...
Hire a Mountain Bike and explore the stunning Queenstown Trail network
Puzzling World is an iconic, unique & award winning attraction that since 1973 has fascinated people of all ages kee ...
Cecil Peak, Moonlight Creek, Shotover River, Skippers Canyon… we’re serving up all the crowd favourites with this sp ...
Explore the stunning and renowned West Coast via Wānaka on a fully-guided small group tour from Queenstown. Experience ...
Special Features: Sights of the iconic scenic views Milford Sound is known for. Aerial views of the Milford Track and ...
About If you're seeking to experience the real West Coast, we would love for you to join us on a helicopter flight to s ...
Silver River™ Stargazing is Lake Tekapo’s leading small group stargazing tour. Large telescopes, small groups & ...
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Heli-Fish Marlborough Sounds is a one-of-a-kind experience that combines a private helicopter ride with a fishing trip. The helicopter will take you to a remote location within the Marlborough Sounds, where you will have the opportunity to fish the reef for some of the region's most sought-after species. In this unique fishing trip, all you have to do is turn up, all the gear is sorted!
Kayak with seals!
Queenstown Segway Tour.
West Coast Private Helicopter Tour.
Scenic Hot Air Balloon Flights: Take a hot air balloon ride over the beautiful landscape of the south island. You'll get a bird's eye view of the region's stunning mountains, lakes, and valleys, and see the beautiful colors of the sunrise or sunset.
The South Islands' terrain creates great opportunities for fun activities for all ages, price ranges and duration.
Take a cruise in one of the most picturesque places in the world! This is one of the most popular attractions in the South Island, and for good reason. A cruise through Milford Sound allows you to see the stunning fiords, waterfalls, and wildlife of the region, including seals and dolphins.
Take a leisurely bike ride through the stunning wineries of Central Otago, visiting several wineries and tasting some of the region's best wines. You'll also have the opportunity to see the beautiful scenery of the region and learn about the history of winemaking.
Take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys as you paraglide from the higher take-off at Coronet Peak. With the Higher take off point, you can reach higher altitude and enjoy the stunning view for longer. This paragliding location is one that cant be missed!
This helicopter ride takes you over the Remarkables mountain range, one of the most spectacular mountain ranges in New Zealand. You'll see the beautiful glaciers, snow-capped peaks, and alpine meadows of the region and get a bird's eye view of the area.
Explore top Glow Worm Caves in the South Island.
Special Queenstown helicopter Flight: Take a scenic helicopter flight over Queenstown and the surrounding area, with a special route designed for children. You'll see the beautiful scenery of the region, including the Remarkables mountain range, and have the opportunity to spot local wildlife.
This is a thrilling experience for kids and adults alike, where you'll take a jet boat ride through the narrow canyons and rapids of the Shotover and Kawarau Rivers. There are slow and fast options for different levels of thrill, but all levels provide memorable experiences. It's a great way to see the beautiful scenery of the region and get your adrenaline pumping!
This is a fascinating tour of a historic home in Dunedin, which has been preserved to look as it did in the early 1900s. Kids will enjoy exploring the house and learning about the lifestyle of the people who used to live there.
Spend a day with penguins!
When it's raining outside, what could be better than relaxing with a massage or spa treatment? Many spas in the South Island offer a variety of treatments, such as massages, facials, and body wraps, that will help you relax and unwind.
The Kickstart 2 Flight Indoor Skydiving Package is an awesome indoor skydiving experience that allows you to experience the sensation of freefall without the need for good weather! You'll fly in a vertical wind tunnel and enjoy the feeling of flying.
This is a great option for a rainy day, as it takes place underground in the limestone caves where you can see the beautiful glow worms. You'll learn about the unique subterranean ecosystem of the area and enjoy the sights and sounds of the caves.
Puzzling World is a fun and interactive attraction filled with illusions and mazes. It's a great option for a rainy day as it offers plenty of indoor activities that will keep the whole family entertained.
Even if the weather is not perfect, you can still enjoy a cruise through Milford Sound, one of the most spectacular fiords in New Zealand. The Discover More Cruise will take you to the base of Stirling Falls, where you'll have the opportunity to see the waterfall up close and experience the beauty of Milford Sound in all its glory. On cloudy days, Milford Sound displays stunning deep green water that may be missed when the sun is shining.
A unique experience that combines a helicopter ride with a fishing trip in the Marlborough Sounds. You'll be flown to a remote location within the sound and have the opportunity to fish for some of the region's most sought-after species.
Enjoy a relaxing cruise on Lake Wakatipu while tasting some of the local wines and cheeses. The cruise will take you around the lake and you will get to see the stunning views of the Remarkables mountain range.
This is a thrilling experience where you'll be pulled by a jet boat along a river while sitting on a sled. This is a fun and exciting way to see the beautiful scenery of the region while getting an adrenaline rush.
This is a comprehensive tour of Milford Sound, which includes a flight to Milford Sound, a cruise through the fiord, and a flight back. You'll see the stunning scenery of Milford Sound from above and below, and have the opportunity to spot wildlife such as dolphins and seals.
This tour takes you to Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park, home to New Zealand's highest mountain. You'll have the opportunity to see the stunning alpine scenery and glaciers of the region and to explore the area with a private guide.
This is a unique way to experience the beauty of the Abel Tasman National Park. Take a helicopter ride that lands on the secluded Awaroa Beach, where you can enjoy a picnic and take in the stunning views. With a capacity of up to 6 people, this is a great option for a group of friends or family.
This experience combines the best of both worlds, a kayak trip and a walk through the Abel Tasman National Park. Kayak through the crystal-clear waters of the park, taking in the stunning scenery and wildlife. After kayaking, take a walk on one of the many beautiful coastal tracks and explore the park further.
Take a scenic helicopter ride over the Nelson region and see the beautiful landscapes from above. See the stunning beaches, mountains, and forests of the region and get a bird's eye view of the area.
This is a beautiful spot for kayaking, with crystal clear waters, stunning scenery and wildlife. Kayak through the sound and take in the views of the surrounding mountains and forests. It's a great way to explore the area and get some exercise.
Visit some of the best vineyards in the region and learn about the winemaking process from the experts. You'll get to taste some of the wines and learn about the different varieties and the regions they come from. With a private tour, you can tailor the experience to your preferences and enjoy a more intimate experience.
The South Island is made up of spectacular rugged coastline and beautiful snow-capped mountain ranges that make for the most amazing walks. There are a variety of walking tracks on offer, from coastline tracks and bush walks to mountain ranges for serious hikers. The tracks can range from one hour to complete to several days. Hikes are one of the best ways to explore the stunning and vast South Island.
The Abel Tasman National Park is perfect for everyone as it contains walks for all experience levels and all durations, from 2 hours to 5 days! The park is located at the top of the South Island and features both coastal and inland tracks. The best features on offer are stunning snorkelling beaches, unusual rock formations, lush native bushes, a beautiful waterfall and New Zealand’s deepest vertical shaft!
The Milford track is an unforgettable experience located in Fiordland that must be done. It is world-renowned and the most famous trek in New Zealand. The well-maintained path makes this 4-day excursion suitable for beginners. This track takes you through viewpoints that showcase towering glaciers, magnificent waterfalls and native bush. After the walk, there is a breathtaking boat ride back through the sounds.
This mountain is well known from a scene in the Lord of the Rings! Take an easy 30-minute stroll up the mountain and see if you recognise the stunning glacial valley.
This track is a 3-4 day hike that spans through 60km of tussock, mountain ranges and forest in the Fiordland region. The track is well maintained for intermediate experience levels. Limestone rock formations and waterfalls are just some of the amazing highlights along this track. If you are planning on completing this track, make sure to book and secure a bed!
The Mt John Walkway is a short but steep walking track that shows off panoramic views of Lake Tekapo, the Southern Alps, and the Mackenzie Basin flats. This track has several pathways that allow you to tailor it to your preference. Whether you have a full-day hike in mind or just a brisk walk, the Mt John Walkway is perfect. If you do make it to the top, there is the famous Astro cafe waiting for you.
This walk is perfect for locals and tourists alike. After only 3 hours of walking up the Queenstown hill, you are greeted with the most spectacular view of Queenstown and the surrounding lakes and mountain ranges. Located just a 4-minute drive from Queenstown, this is the best way to fill in an afternoon.
Jack’s point is an easy-going walk that rewards you the whole way. Take in the shutting mountain and lake views as you stroll through open grassland for 4 hours.
Walking tracks on Stewart Island are not to be overlooked. This walk takes you over 32 km of untouched history that is home to a wide variety of wildlife. For 3 days, you will be immersed in nature that few other people have experienced.
The South Island of New Zealand boasts some of the most picturesque and diverse beaches. Beaches in the South Island are all worth visiting as each one is unique and beautiful. From surf beaches, black sand beaches and rocky beaches to stunning shist beaches, the South Island has something for everyone.
As the gateway to the Abel Tasman Coastal Track, Kaiteriteri Beach is a stunning golden sand beach surrounded by native bush. It offers a perfect starting point for exploring the beautiful Abel Tasman National Park by foot or kayak.
Known for its unique spherical boulders scattered along the shore, Moeraki Boulders Beach on the Otago coast provides a captivating and otherworldly seascape. The boulders are a must-see geological wonder.
Located at the top of the South Island, Wharariki Beach is a remote and wild coastal gem. Visitors can enjoy the sight of dramatic sea stacks, huge sand dunes, and the resident seal colony, making it a truly magical destination.
Home to the famous Pancake Rocks and Blowholes, Punakaiki Beach on the West Coast offers a unique coastal landscape with limestone formations. The pancake-like rock structures and the powerful blowholes attract visitors from around the world.
Mason Bay on Stewart Island is a pristine and secluded beach. It's surrounded by native bush, providing a tranquil escape and an opportunity to explore New Zealand's third-largest island.
A different Wharariki Beach, this one is located in Golden Bay and is equally stunning. It features massive sand dunes, arches, and rock formations. The beach is part of the Farewell Spit nature reserve, offering a unique coastal experience.
A popular beach near Christchurch, Sumner Beach offers a relaxed atmosphere with a backdrop of rugged cliffs. It's a great spot for swimming, surfing, and enjoying the vibrant local community.
Nestled in the Banks Peninsula, French Bay in Akaroa is a charming and sheltered beach with a French-inspired village nearby. The bay offers a picturesque setting for relaxing strolls and water activities.
Situated on the West Coast, Haast Beach is a wild and untamed stretch of coastline. With its black sand and remote location, it provides a peaceful environment to appreciate the raw beauty of New Zealand's West Coast.
Known for its marine life, South Bay in Kaikoura offers a scenic beach with a backdrop of majestic mountains. Visitors can enjoy the views, go for a swim, or even spot whales and dolphins in the nearby waters.
Located near Invercargill, Oreti Beach is a long and straight stretch of golden sand famous for its association with Burt Munro, the world-famous motorbike racer. It's a great spot for a peaceful walk or to witness the roaring surf.
Curio Bay on the Catlins Coast is known for its ancient petrified forest and resident Hector's dolphins. The beach offers a unique blend of natural wonders and wildlife, making it a must-visit destination in the South Island.