South Island Wide Attractions and Activities
The South Island is the larger of the two main islands of New Zealand, and includes both Christchurch, the 'Garden City', and Queenstown, the 'Tourist Capital of the World'. more
The South Island, New Zealand, offers a wide selection of quality tourist attractions and activities for a fun-filled vacation.
NB: This South Island directory is specifically for tourism companies that cover the South Island. They either have many outlets or are able to offer you a service throughout this part of the country.
Select a South Island, New Zealand, tourist attractions and activities category from the list below.
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AMAZING NEW ZEALAND
AMAZING NEW ZEALAND
We are a New Zealand based consultancy (specialising solely on New Zealand) creating innovative and imaginative self-drive itineraries tailored to your own personal requirements. We can offer you great diversity to take you off the beaten track and away from the mass tourism wherever possible to see and experience the REAL New Zealand.
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ABSOLUTE NEW ZEALAND - New Zealand Wide
ABSOLUTE NEW ZEALAND - New Zealand Wide
Proudly owned and operated by New Zealanders, Absolute New Zealand is an award winning, fully licensed travel agency specialising in luxury travel. Over the past decade we've refined our range of exclusive privately escorted, self-guided, and small group tours. Work with one of our friendly travel designers - there to assist from planning right through to while you are travelling.
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- +64 9 281 4481
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- Level 2, 69-71 Beach Road, Auckland, New Zealand
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ACTIVE ADVENTURES NEW ZEALAND - Nationwide
ACTIVE ADVENTURES NEW ZEALAND - Nationwide
Mobile-friendly - We're Kiwis, and since 1996 we've looked after active people with legendary hospitality in the stunning New Zealand outdoors. If you’re into hiking, paddling and biking through parks, valleys, bays and backroads, then join us on one of our hand-crafted trips. Explore the local spots, enjoy the highest level of personal service and share plenty of laughs along the way.
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- +64 3 450 0414 or Freephone: 1800 661 9073 (USA or Canada); 0808 234 7780 (UK); 1800 661 907 (Australia)
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- Nationwide - based in Queenstown, New Zealand
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ADVENTURE JUNKIES - Queenstown
ADVENTURE JUNKIES - Queenstown
Young energetic adventure tour company with a fervent passion for the outdoors. We truly believe that our trips include the best activities in the South Island, many of which are exclusively available through Adventure Junkies. Unique trips, personal and run by expert guides. We're here to show you the greatest adventures New Zealand has to offer. Family adventures a speciality.
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- +64 21 20 40 842
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- Queenstown, New Zealand
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ADVENTURE SOUTH - Nationwide
ADVENTURE SOUTH - Nationwide
Mobile-friendly - Small group guide tours from cycling to hiking or an all New Zealand multi-activity adventure. From the best of the South Island road cycling or the Otago Rail Trail, to our favourite hiking trails. For an active challenging vacation, or an interactive interpretation of New Zealand's best. Small groups, great guides, superb holidays.
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- +64 3 942 1222
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- 1866 479 9827 (USA), 0800 001 166 (Free call - only within NZ)
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- 29 Iversen Terrace, Christchurch, New Zealand
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ADVENTURE TRAILRIDES - Christchurch
ADVENTURE TRAILRIDES - Christchurch
Mobile-friendly - Enjoy the thrills of offroad motorcycle and quadbike fun, riding the best high country trails in New Zealand. Trails suitable for novice to experienced riders. Coaching can be arranged for beginners. Includes transport from Christchurch, all riding gear, experienced guide, snacks, drink, latest model trail and quad bikes from 100cc to 450cc. Half-day/day tours departing daily all year.
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- +64 27 451 0584
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- PO Box 20233, Bishopdale, Christchurch, New Zealand
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ADVENTURE TRAILRIDES CORPORATE TOURS - Christchurch
ADVENTURE TRAILRIDES CORPORATE TOURS - Christchurch
Mobile-friendly - Adventure Trailrides New Zealand offer corporate tours allowing us to put your team through their paces on an enduro motorcycle or atv quad bike in Christchurch. Our tours are suitable for beginners with coaching available and we can cater for up to 16 people. Single or multi-day options are available as well as lunch or corporate meals.
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- +64 27 451 0584
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- PO Box 20233, Bishopdale, Christchurch, New Zealand
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AIR RANGITATA - Mid Canterbury
AIR RANGITATA - Mid Canterbury
Scenic flights over the South Island's spectacular Southern Alps. Our high wing Cessna seats five and provides fantastic viewing and photo opportunities. Enjoy unimpeded views as you fly through a landscape of unbelievable grandeur and beauty. Scenic routes include Mt Cook & West Coast Glaciers and the Rangitata Headwaters. Airport transfers from Christchurch to Queenstown or anywhere in between.
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- +64 3 696 3848
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- +64 27 473 2581
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- 372 Rangitata Terrace Road, Ashburton, New Zealand
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AIR SAFARIS AND SERVICES - Franz Josef & Tekapo
AIR SAFARIS AND SERVICES - Franz Josef & Tekapo
Mobile-friendly - Our spectacular "Grand Traverse" Scenic flights promise an incredible view of the mighty Franz Josef and Fox Glaciers and rugged Westland National Park before traversing Mount Cook to explore the vast Mount Cook National Park. Experienced pilots, safe, modern aircraft, every seat has a window - get the big picture!
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- +64 (0)3 752 0716
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- 0800 723 274 (Free call - only within NZ)
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- Main Road, Franz Josef Glacier, Westland, New Zealand
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ALPINE JET THRILLS - Christchurch and Springfield
ALPINE JET THRILLS - Christchurch and Springfield
Mobile-friendly - Excitement and scenery jet boating on the Waimakariri River. Our “Canyon Discoveries” Tours depart Springfield in the spectacular canyon that runs through the foothills of the Southern Alps. Our “Braided Shallows” departs from the Waimakariri Regional Park. Enjoy the spins and speed just 20 minutes north of Christchurch.
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- +64 3 385 1478
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- 0800 26 36 26 (Free call - only within NZ)
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- Otarama Road, Springfield 7580, Canterbury, New Zealand
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AMAZING NEW ZEALAND - The Itinerary Specialist
AMAZING NEW ZEALAND - The Itinerary Specialist
New Zealand based consultancy creating innovative and imaginative self-drive or chauffeur-driven itineraries tailored to your own requirements, whether it be an occasional game of golf or an itinerary with a game of golf every day. We can offer you great diversity to take you off the beaten track and away from the mass tourism to experience the REAL New Zealand.
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- +64 9 428 4668
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- 66 Beauvoir Ave, Matakatia, Whangaparaoa, Auckland, New Zealand
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ANZCRO - Nationwide
ANZCRO - Nationwide
Mobile-friendly - ANZCRO is a 100% NZ owned company specialising in selling New Zealand for over 20 years. We offer comprehensive range of New Zealand products including car rental, accommodation & sightseeing all tailor made to your budget. So no matter whether you are looking at backpacking around NZ or need helicopter transfers to your lodge we can arrange it.
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- 0800 269 276 (Free call - only within NZ)
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- New Zealand Wide
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APT NEW ZEALAND - Nationwide
APT NEW ZEALAND - Nationwide
Mobile-friendly - APT is the leading tour operator in New Zealand. Brands include APT and Travelmarvel. Select escorted touring itineraries from eight days to three weeks duration by coach and rail, ranging from luxury through to affordable value.
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- +61 3 8526 1300
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- 0800 278 687 (Free call - only within NZ)
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- Suite 5 Level 1, 20 Augustus Terrace, Parnell, Auckland, New Zealand
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AROHA NEW ZEALAND TOURS - Nationwide
AROHA NEW ZEALAND TOURS - Nationwide
Mobile-friendly - Aroha Luxury New Zealand Tours is at the forefront of authentic, personalized luxury travel. Our expert team curate customized itineraries that will delight you. Leave your cares behind and relax in the unique blend of luxury accommodation that we arrange for your indulgence. Experience our spectacularly beautiful landscapes while participating in an incredible range of outdoor activities.
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- +64 21 890 611
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- 539C Key Road, RD1, Tokoroa 3491, New Zealand
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ASPIRING HELICOPTERS - Wanaka
ASPIRING HELICOPTERS - Wanaka
Mobile-friendly - Glacier landings, scenic flights, personalised experiences: Let us take you exploring over Mt Aspiring and Fiordland National Parks giving you the ultimate birds-eye view and unique alpine landings only possible by helicopter. Set foot on an ancient glacier, enjoy the diverse landscape on a Milford Sound flight or simply take in the majestic mountains surrounding Wanaka. Charter flights available.
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- +64 3 443 7152
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- 2211 Mt Aspiring Road, Wanaka, New Zealand
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ASPIRING HELICOPTERS WHARE KEA CHALET - Wanaka
ASPIRING HELICOPTERS WHARE KEA CHALET - Wanaka
A 15-minute scenic flight with Aspiring Helicopters will take you to Whare Kea Chalet, a luxurious accommodation option and a spectacular base for those looking for the ultimate alpine adventure. This exclusive alpine venue and its surrounding adventures can be enjoyed year round by friends, families and small groups. In winter, it's the perfect base for heli skiing.
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- +64 3 443 7152
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- 2211 Mt Aspiring Road, Wanaka, New Zealand
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AWESOME TOURS - Dunedin
AWESOME TOURS - Dunedin
Mobile-friendly - Experience the awesome sights and beauty of Southern NZ. Showcasing the Heritage and Wildlife capital of NZ - Dunedin. Choose between the small-group package tours, the daily tours or even design your own tour. Experienced and knowledgeable driver/guides look after all your needs. Recipient of Trip Advisors Certificate of Excellent last 6 years, member of Trip Advisors Hall of Fame.
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- +64 27 431 0989
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- 50 The Octagon, Dunedin, New Zealand
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BUY NEW ZEALAND MADE - New Zealand
BUY NEW ZEALAND MADE - New Zealand
Mobile-friendly - Buy New Zealand Made promotes and connects manufacturers, retailers and shoppers with New Zealand made products. The campaign began in 1988 with member businesses using the iconic trademark on their products and in their marketing. Visit www.buynzmarket.org.nz for a huge range of genuine New Zealand made products, including souvenirs, arts and crafts, food and drink, clothing and more.
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- +64 4 496 6557
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CLARKS COACHLINES - New Zealand
CLARKS COACHLINES - New Zealand
One of New Zealand's premier tour coach and charter bus operators. With over 40 years experience, we have what it takes to satisfy. Luxury tour coaches and charter buses provide air-conditioned comfort. We ensure you see the best of New Zealand on any multi-day bus tour or coach charter. Ideal group transport - sporting or schools, clubs, conferences etc.
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- +64 9 404 0096
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- 10 Gillies Street, Kawakawa, Northland, New Zealand
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CLICK-NZ.COM - New Zealand Wide
CLICK-NZ.COM - New Zealand Wide
Click NZ for all New Zealand Travel. We specialise in NZ campervan, motorhome hires and rental cars, RV motorhome tours, activities and adventure bookings from New Zealand's far north to the deep south and of course all your accommodation requirements. Ski passes.
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- +64 3 548 1958
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- PO Box 1795, Nelson, New Zealand
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CYCLE VENTURES - Oamaru
CYCLE VENTURES - Oamaru
Explore the 300km Alps 2 Ocean Cycle Trail with Vertical Ventures - from 1 to 7 days. Heli-biking on the Mt Dasher High Country Station in the Kakanui Mountains. Biking tours in Oamaru and North Otago region. Avanti cycle hire. Rock climbing adventure packages - Elephant Rocks & sea cliffs.
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- +64 3 434 5010
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- +64 21 894 427
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- 4 Wansbeck St, South Hill, Oamaru, New Zealand
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DISCOVER NEW ZEALAND - Auckland
DISCOVER NEW ZEALAND - Auckland
Mobile-friendly - Discover New Zealand with our fantastic selection of holiday and vacation packages. Speak to one of our travel experts today to fully customise your unique NZ self drive tour, or choose from our huge variety of top-rated escorted and independent coach tours. Begin your NZ adventure now and experience one of the most spectacular and diverse countries in the world!
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- +64 3 443 0812
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- 0800 468 624 (Free call - only within NZ)
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- Level 2, 89 Grafton Road, Auckland, New Zealand
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DISCOVERY ADVENTURES - West Coast
DISCOVERY ADVENTURES - West Coast
Mobile-friendly - Adventure tour specialists for 17 years... whitewater rafting, caving, rainforest cruising, guided walks, 4x4 and gold hunting plus much more. This Web site has free New Zealand vacation planning advice, spare seat deals, free discount cards and family travel suggestions. There's daily departure preplanned multi-day tours, or we will design one especially for you.
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- +64 3 768 6649
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- +64 27 534 2840
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- 0508 286 877 (Free call - only within NZ)
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- 8 Whall Street, Greymouth, New Zealand
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DISCOVERY JET - Canterbury
DISCOVERY JET - Canterbury
Mobile-friendly - Thrill and scenic photographic jet boat tours, 360-degree spins, salmon and trout fishing, fly and spin casting, helicopter rafting/jet boat combos. Our professional team can tailor-make your ultimate adventure, one hour from Christchurch at the base of Mt Hutt ski field... enjoy a slice of paradise in Canterbury High Country. Individuals to larger corporate groups, operating year round.
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- +64 21 538 386
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- 0800 538 2628 (0800 JET BOAT) (Free call - only within NZ)
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- 77 Inland Scenic Route, Canterbury, New Zealand
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