Gladstone Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Otakaro Park
Explore the great outdoors at Otakaro Park, a lovely green space in Invercargill. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.
Southland Hospital
If Southland Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Invercargill.
Burt Munro
Find out about the history of Invercargill when you take a trip to Burt Munro. Wander the parks or discover the area's countryside.
Bill Richardson Transport World
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Bill Richardson Transport World during your travels in Invercargill. Take in the entertainment venues while you're in the area.
Surrey Park
Explore the great outdoors at Surrey Park, a lovely green space in Invercargill. Discover the countryside while you're in the area.
Stadium Southland
Catch an event at Stadium Southland during your trip to Invercargill. Take in the entertainment venues while you're in the area.
Activities
Blue Mountains Sunset & Three Sisters Tour Comfortable Wildlife Experience
Our pick of the best Gladstone Hotel Deals
Queens Park Motels
Clean, great daily housekeeping, easy parking right outside the room, quiet neighborhood, easy access to town (with a car), sufficient kitchen supplies
Reviewed on 29 Oct 2025
Villa Rouge B&B
Truly a wonderful stay. The accommodations were superb and delicious breakfast along with outstanding hospitality. Highly recommend.
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025
Brand new on Arthur
Entire home in Invercargill
Ascot Park Hotel
Comfortable room with option to self cater as well as two bars and a restaurant on site.
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
Distinction Invercargill Hotel
Clean and spacious room, Great WiFi, friendly staff, fabulous restaurant. Parking expensive, not great.
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
The Langlands Hotel
Last minute reservation due to an emergency. Night Manager provided a warm welcome and was understanding of my personal situation. Lovely comfortable twin beds although it was strange to have a glass wall between bedroom and bathroom. Luckily it had a curtain.
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Gladstone
Queens Park
Travellers like the parks in Queens Park, and Southland Museum and Art Gallery is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Avenal
You'll appreciate the spas during your time in Avenal and you might want to plan a stop by Civic Theatre and Burt Munro while you're in the area.
Windsor
Travellers like the parks in Windsor, and Burt Munro is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Glengarry
Travellers like the parks in Glengarry, and Surrey Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Invercargill City Centre
Unique features of Invercargill City Centre include the theatres and bars. Make a stop by Civic Theatre or Toetoes Bay while you're exploring the area.
Richmond
Richmond is well liked for its parks. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Invercargill area, you might plan a trip to Rugby Park Stadium or Civic Theatre.
