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South Island Outdoor Activities
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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
Welcome to the most scenic tandem skydive experience on earth. Enjoy the adrenaline rush as you roll out of our specialised skydiving plane at 200kph towards our very own planet earth. This is an experience of a lifetime. Choose your skydive adventure where two New Zealand National Parks come together near Glenorchy, Queenstown. The scenery is breath taking - Mother Nature has perfected the vista with surrounding mountains, picturesque glaciers, lakes and rivers. More... |
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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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Sightseeing Cruise - Lake Pukaki
Step on board New Zealand's only commercially operated hovercraft and experience Lake Pukaki's famed scenic beauty and vistas of Mount Cook. H2 Explore is the only tourism venture on Lake Pukaki. Our hovercraft can travel to areas that until now have been largely inaccessible. 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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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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Helicopter Tour - Hanmer Springs - Starting from $565.00 per person
A must do activity in Hanmer Springs. Get a bird’s eye view of some of NZ’s best landscape. Enjoy the breathtaking views of the mountains, lakes, and rivers from a 40-50 minute helicopter ride with a 10 minute mountain landing, and then blast through a scenic river gorge on board a jet boat.
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Climbing - Wanaka - Starting from $189.00 per person
There are hidden pools beneath towering falls, picnic swimming spots along the way and the views to the surrounding mountains and lakes are breathtaking.
Our beginner climb involves approximately 1-hr of climbing and 4 bridge crossings. Our Via ferrata tour is perfect for those who love the outdoors, waterfalls and beautiful places. This tour is suitable for beginners, families and hesitant adventurers with basic fitness. No experience required.
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Dolphin & Whale Watching - Christchurch - Starting from $420.00 per person
Experience the natural treasures of New Zealand on a whale-watching cruise from the picturesque town of Kaikoura. Look for the mighty sperm whales that live in these waters along with dolphins, New Zealand fur seals and seabirds. Start the day with an early morning Train Journey from Christchurch to Kaikoura, Admire breathtaking views of the snow-capped Kaikoura Ranges and visit a fur seal colony on land. Wrap up the day with a wine tasting at a vineyard in North Canterbury. Your... More... |
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Wine Tasting - Hanmer Springs - Starting from $275.00 per person
Discover Hanmer Springs on a private day tour from Christchurch including a visit to the Thermal Pools and wine tasting. Upgrade to include a thrilling jet boat ride or a relaxing 90-minute hot stone massage.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
• Discover the picturesque village of Hanmer Springs nestled in the Southern Alps
• Savor Pinot Noir and Riesling with wine tastings at three Waipara wineries
• Soak in the renowned thermal waters of Hanmer Springs Thermal Pools & Spa
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 A Gem of Comfort 2 - Holiday Home. Boasting garden views, A Gem of Comfort 2 features accommodation with a garden and a patio, around 8 km from Victoria...
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Private Skippers Canyon Full-Day 4WD adventure, Queenstown - 4WD Tour. Starting from $399.00 per person. 
