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South Island Outdoor Activities
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Horse Riding - Dunedin - Starting from NZ $245.00 per person
This trek continues from the crest of Hare Hill, along the ridge and down through farmland to historic Whareakeake (Murderers' Beach). The ride takes at least three hours each way, leaving ample time to relax or ride on the beach and enjoy the tasty lunch provided. We return by a different route. Basic riding skills are required. More... |
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Heli Hiking - Wanaka
Come with us to walk through Middle-earth, following the very footsteps of the "Dwarves and Bilbo" as they traversed the "Misty Mountains", as seen in the Hobbit Trilogy. Or let us take you on a helicopter flight to three pristine emerald Alpine Lakes bordering on Mt Aspiring National Park at 1400m.
"Misty Mountains" Heli Hike - a Wanaka Heli Hike & Walking Adventure Trip duration: 4.5 hrs Grade: Moderate Season: November to April, weather dependent
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Eco Tour - Wanaka
Lake Wanaka, a jewel in the South Island of New Zealand's Southern Alps, is home to our personal guiding company that will take you to our many special places off-the-beaten-track in pure wilderness.
Lake Wanaka Cruise & Island Nature Walk Enjoy a boat cruise on Lake Wanaka followed by a unique nature walk on Mou Waho Island. The remote and magical Mou Waho Island nature reserve is predator-free and home to the rare flightless Buff Weka.
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Hiking - Walking - Wanaka
Lake Wanaka is a jewel in the South Island of New Zealand's Southern Alps and is home to Eco Wanaka Adventures, specialists in Guided Nature Walks who will take you to many special places off-the-beaten-track in pure wilderness.
Rob Roy Glacier Guided Walk Grade: Moderate Fitness Trip Duration: Full Day Season: All year round but weather dependent
The day begins with a scenic drive in our 4WD air conditioned vehicles around Lake Wanaka, and into the Matukituki... More... |
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Skydiving - Queenstown
Be Brave - even if you're not, pretend to be! No one can tell the difference. Grab some air at 15,000 feet with NZONE Skydive. You must choose to go through life able to say 'yes, I did it', or to go through life knowing that you had the opportunity, but you turned it down and walked away from becoming the complete person you could have been. Skydive from up to 15,000 ft for 60 seconds freefall! More... |
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Sightseeing - Stewart Island
Board one of our meticulously maintained aircraft for a Day Trip to remember. With a variety of exciting transport options from your own two feet to skimming the blue in a water taxi, this trip encompasses all that is awesome in Stewart Island. More... |
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Fishing - Nelson Lakes
In 2000 National Geographic Adventure magazine named Lake Rotoroa Lodge as one of the two finest trout fishing venues in the world.
Lake Rotoroa Lodge lies in the heart of South Island fly fishing country, which gives us access to more fishing than any other lodge in New Zealand. We have more than 22 rivers to choose from by car on a normal weather day and more by helicopter. More... |
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Air Tour - Wanaka - Starting from NZ $435.00 per person
A breathtaking flight following the Southern Alps right to New Zealand's highest Peak of 3753 metres. Magnificent views of the world famous Fox, Franz and Tasman Glaciers. Departs from either Wanaka or Makarora. More... |
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Air Tour - Fiordland National Park - Starting from NZ $490.00 per adult
Extensive flight time, comprehensive route, competitive rates. View alpine lakes, rivers and waterfalls cascading amongst rugged mountain landscapes en-route. View wildlife on a smaller interactive boat cruise on arrival at Milford Sound. See the impressive 3033m high Mt Aspiring, pristine glaciers as well as the huge ice basin known as the Olivine Ice Plateau and much, much more! More... |
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Water Activity - Stewart Island
Complete the first section of one of "New Zealand's Great Walks". This trip begins at Lee Bay, the official entry to the Rakiura National Park. Continue by foot along a well formed path for about 1.5-2hrs to Maori Beach, the site of a 1913 timber mill. A further 1-1.5hrs brings you to your destination of Port William which is full of history, from early Maori Villages, sealing and whaling bases, the first police station in 1867 and much more. Add to all of this, a visually environment! More... |
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Big Trees Homestay Retreat - Bed and Breakfast. Set in Cambridge in the Waikato region, Big Trees Homestay Retreat offers accommodation with free WiFi and free private...
Raglan Day Trip and Surf Lesson - Day Tour - Auckland. Starting from $249.00 per person. Learn to Surf with Raglan Surf School, New Zealand's longest running surf school. All the gear is included, and...
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