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Things to Do in Southland

Things to see and do in Southland, Southland highlights, Southland activities and attractions, and points of interest in Southland - the Jasons Southland Things to Do Guide is your complete guide to sightseeing in Southland.

  • Invercargill
    Known as the Friendly City, Invercargill has a wealth of beautiful parks and gardens, including the 80ha Queens Park, and the 24ha estate of Anderson Park.
  • The Catlins
    A wilderness area rich in wildlife, including the rare Hector's dolphin.
  • Southland Museum and Art Gallery
    The museum's pyramid-shaped exterior encompasses live tuatara displays, sub-antarctic audio visuals, natural and human history.
  • Stewart Island
    New Zealand's third and smallest island, located 32km from the mainland. The island is a haven for walkers, with its magnificent native bush and birdlife, and is one of the best places to view a kiwi in the wild.
  • Tiwai Point Aluminium Smelter
    Guided tours of this aluminium smelter from 10pm weekdays. Bookings are essential. A minimum age of 12 and special clothing requirements apply.
  • Awarua Wetlands
    A 14,000ha scientific reserve incorporating seaward moss and toetoe (a native NZ plant) conservation areas. Waituna Lagoon and Awarua Bay are important resting and feeding sites for migratory birds.
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  • Esplanade Motels, Gore Motels & Motor Lodges
    Esplanade Motels
    Esplanade Motels is located in Gore and comprises of 1 and 2 bedroom units. It is within walking distance of 2 trout fishing rivers. Gore is located in the southernmost region in New Zealand. The town's rivers are recognized as...
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  • Riverlea Motel, Gore Motels & Motor Lodges
    Riverlea Motel
    Just a short walk from a deer park, aviary and spectacular gardens, the Riverlea Motel is centrally located in Gore and offers 10 comfortable and clean units. Town is just a brief 350m away, with plenty of entertainment,...
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  • ASURE Oakleigh Motel, Gore Motels & Motor Lodges
    ASURE Oakleigh Motel
    Oakleigh Motel offers affordable and spacious motel accommodation in Gore. Accommodation consists of 10 self-contained 1 & 2 bedroom ground floor motel units, with spa bath units. Fully equipped kitchen, microwave, bath/shower,...
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