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South Island Outdoor Activities
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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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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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Overnight Cruise - Doubtful Sound - Starting from NZ $450 per person
Your Doubtful Sound overnight cruise will leave you in complete awe of the outstanding views of untouched beauty, wildlife and the serenity of your experience. Includes a freshly caught and prepared seafood dinner, fishing, kayaking and transfers to and from Manapouri or Te Anau. More... |
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Wildlife - Stewart Island
The Stewart Island Coast to Coast is one of Stewart Island Flights' most popular and unique innovations. Appealing to any traveller up for a taste of New Zealand in its natural untouched state, the Coast to Coast is a gentle sample of the island's more rigorous North-West Circuit. 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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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.
A one hour return guided... More... |
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Kayaking - Queenstown
Join us on a kayak adventure across one of New Zealand's most scenic mountain lakes within the Southern Alps. Two great kayaking tours leave from Glenorchy's shores at the head of Lake Wakatipu, only 40 minutes from Queenstown. More... |
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Wildlife - Akaroa
Fully guided tours starting from NZ $65 per person, self-drive tours from NZ $25 per person.
Pohatu Penguins offers unique nature and sea kayak tours from Akaroa. Tours are guided by local conservationists with over 30 years experience. Choose from a variety of tours and packages to suit your adventure!
Pohatu Penguins offers colony tours, sea kayaking amongst the wildlife, and amazing 4WD scenic tours. More... |
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Horse Riding - Dunedin - Starting from NZ $85.00 per person
Enjoy stunning harbour views from horseback. We take a leisurely circuit through farmland and plantation, then back down the winding farm track. Refreshments and a snack are provided en-route. A safe, rewarding trek for beginners. Perfect for beginners or experienced riders . There are opportunities for more experienced riders to practice their dressage or jumping after the trek. More... |
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Cairns Retreat - Guest House. Set in Lake Tekapo in the Canterbury Region, 41 km from Twizel, Cairns Retreat features a barbecue and terrace. Free...
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