There are 71 natural attractions in South Island
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Arthur's Pass is a mountain pass found in the Southern Alps of New Zealand and the pass itself is found within the Arthur's Pass National Park.
One of the most popular walks in Aoraki / Mt Cook National Park.
That Wanaka Tree, also known as the "lone tree of Lake Wanaka," is a famous willow tree that stands alone in the middle of Lake Wanaka in New Zealand.
Acland Falls is a stunning 14-meter waterfall located in the Peel Forest (Tarahaoa) near Geraldine, Canterbury, New Zealand.
Allans Beach is a stunning beach located on the Otago Peninsula near Dunedin, New Zealand.
Avalanche Creek Waterfall is a stunning natural wonder located in Arthur's Pass Village, New Zealand. The waterfall is 80 meters high and consists of three waterfalls, making it a truly impressive sight to behold. It is easily accessible via the Millennium Walk, which is a 500-meter round trip with only a few meters of elevation change, covered over stone steps at the end of the walk. The walk ends at a viewing platform that offers a breathtaking view of the waterfall. The waterfall is administe
Bannockburn Inlet is a small historic mining town located in Central Otago, New Zealand.
Blue Penguins Pukekura is a must-visit attraction for anyone traveling to Dunedin, New Zealand.
Bob's Cove Viewpoint is a must-visit destination for anyone traveling to Mount Creighton, New Zealand.
Bowen Falls is a stunning waterfall located in Milford Sound, Southland, New Zealand.
Cathedral Caves, located in the Catlins region of Otago, New Zealand, are a series of majestic sea caves that have been formed by wave action over thousands of years.
Cathedral Gully is a stunning natural attraction located in Domett, New Zealand.
The Christchurch Botanic Gardens is a popular attraction located just 15 minutes from the city centre of Christchurch, New Zealand.
Christie Falls is a multi-tiered waterfall located in the Fiordland region of New Zealand.
Located just 10 km west of Omarama, the Clay Cliffs are a unique and stunning natural wonder that is a must-visit for anyone traveling through New Zealand's Waitaki region.
Fortrose is a small township located at the mouth of the Mataura River in the Southland Region of New Zealand.
The Crown Range Summit in New Zealand is a popular destination for travellers between Queenstown and Wanaka.
Curio Bay Cliffs is a must-visit destination for anyone traveling to Southland, New Zealand.
Dart River / Te Awa Whakatipu is a river that flows through rugged forested country in the southwestern South Island of New Zealand. The river is partly in Mount Aspiring National Park and flows south-west and then south for 60 kilometres (37 mi) from its headwaters in the Southern Alps and the Dart Glacier, eventually flowing into the northern end of Lake Wakatipu near Glenorchy.
Diamond Lake and Rocky Mountain offer a variety of short or half-day walks which offer spectacular lake and mountain views.
Fenian Caves Loop is a popular destination for travelers visiting Karamea, New Zealand.
Flaxmere Garden is a stunning garden located in Masons Flat, New Zealand.
Frog Rock is a distinctive limestone formation located in the Weka Pass, a locality in the northern Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island between the towns of Waipara and Waikari.
Gore Bay Beach is a beautiful and popular destination located in the coastal settlement of Gore Bay, about 8 kilometers (5 miles) from Cheviot, New Zealand.
Great views of Lake Hawea and the surrounding mountains.
Haast River Viewpoint is a must-see attraction located on the west coast of New Zealand's South Island, overlooking the Tasman Sea. The viewpoint is situated along the Haast Pass, a scenic driving route that passes through the Southern Alps of the South Island. The Haast Pass was a traditional pathway for Maori journeying west in search of pounamu (greenstone).
Hack'n Stay Golden Bay is a unique eco-farmstay and animal-friendly campground located in the beautiful Golden Bay area of New Zealand.
Hanmer Springs is a picturesque alpine village located in the Hurunui District of the South Island of New Zealand.
Hanmer Springs Thermal Pools and Spa is a must-visit destination in New Zealand.
Hokitika Gorge is a must-visit destination for anyone traveling to the West Coast of New Zealand's South Island.