What to do in Southland District

Activities, attractions and tours

A calm lake surrounded by rugged mountains and dense greenery.
A mountain range with a lake reflecting the peaks.
A wooden pier leading to a calm lake with mountains in the background and a colorful sky above.
A clear river with rocks, surrounded by mountains and a clear sky.
A calm lake with mountains reflected in the water, surrounded by rocky shores.

Activities

The Milford Adventurer

Cruise Milford NZ Small Boutique Cruise Experience

AU$156
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Cruise Milford NZ Small Boutique Cruise Experience
Premium Milford Sound Small Group Tour, Cruise & Picnic Lunch from Queenstown

Premium Milford Sound Small Group Tour & Cruise from Queenstown

AU$303
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Premium Milford Sound Small Group Tour & Cruise from Queenstown
Milford Sound: 2-Hour Small Boat Scenic Cruise

Milford Sound: 2-Hour Small Boat Scenic Cruise

AU$147
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Milford Sound: 2-Hour Small Boat Scenic Cruise
Landscape view of a boat touring the Milford Sound

Milford Sound Full-Day Experience with Nature Cruise & Lunch ex Queenstown

AU$312
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Milford Sound Full-Day Experience with Nature Cruise & Lunch ex Queenstown
From Te Anau: Milford Sound Cruise & Glass-Roof Coach Tour

From Te Anau: Milford Sound Cruise & Glass-Roof Coach Tour

AU$161
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Te Anau: Milford Sound Cruise & Glass-Roof Coach Tour
Lord of the Rings Scenic Half Day Tour from Queenstown

Lord of the Rings Scenic Half Day Tour from Queenstown

AU$139
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Lord of the Rings Scenic Half Day Tour from Queenstown
Lord of the Rings Scenic Tour - Glenorchy

Lord of the Rings Scenic Tour - Glenorchy (half day)

AU$253
per adult
Lord of the Rings Scenic Tour - Glenorchy (half day)
Milford Sound Fly Cruise Fly

Milford Sound Fly Cruise Fly

AU$647
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Milford Sound Fly Cruise Fly
From Queenstown: Milford Sound Flight and Nature Cruise

From Queenstown: Milford Sound Flight and Nature Cruise

AU$695
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
From Queenstown: Milford Sound Flight and Nature Cruise
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Milford Sound Coach & Cruise Tour

Milford Sound Coach & Cruise Tour

Activity duration is 7 hours and 30 minutes
9.0 out of 10 with 106 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$196 per adult
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History & culture

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Top Rated Small Group Milford Sound Day Tour from Queenstown

Top Rated Small Group Milford Sound Day Tour from Queenstown

Activity duration is 13 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 9 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$315 per traveller
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Milford Sound Full-Day Experience with Nature Cruise & Lunch ex Queenstown

Milford Sound Full-Day Experience with Nature Cruise & Lunch ex Queenstown

Activity duration is 12 hours and 30 minutes
9.4 out of 10 with 112 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$315 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Guided Private Milford Sound Day Tour from Te Anau(Cruise Included)

Guided Private Milford Sound Day Tour from Te Anau(Cruise Included)

Activity duration is 10 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 24 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$437 per adult*
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What to do in Southland District

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A mountain range with a lake reflecting the peaks.

Milford Sound

9.6/10 (22 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Milford Sound during your travels in Fiordland National Park. Discover the area's waterfalls and glaciers.
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Day trip destinations from Southland District

A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, a river flowing into the sea, and distant landforms.

Invercargill

A calm lake with driftwood and rocks, surrounded by mountains and a clear sky.

Milford Sound

A calm lake with a pier, a grassy path, and mountains in the background.

Te Anau

A clear lake with a rocky shore and mountains in the background.

Te Anau Downs

A turquoise river flowing through a rocky gorge surrounded by dense green forest.

Mount Aspiring National Park

A multi-tiered waterfall surrounded by lush greenery and moss-covered rocks.

Catlins Forest Park

A clear river with large rocks, lush green trees, and a mountain in the background.

Fiordland National Park

A rocky coastline with waves crashing against the shore, under a cloudy sky.

Colac Bay