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Posts From: June 2023

Whitebait pattie

Whitebait

By Southland NZ on Jun. 30, 2023

Southland is a haven for whitebait enthusiasts, both locals and visitors alike. As you journey through scenic rural Southland, keep an eye out for the charming "whitebait huts" dotting the region. Whitebait is no ordinary fish; here in New Zealand, it's a special term for five galaxiid species…

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Welcome Rock Hot Tub

Relax & Refresh in Southland

By Southland NZ on Jun. 19, 2023

Southland is filled with adventure around every corner, from jet boating and kayaking to Great Walks and scenic flights. However, sometimes finding moments of tranquillity is essential to restore our energy and well-being in the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Nestled in the scenic landscapes of…

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