Southland Winter: A Wonderland You Won't Expect June to August Temperatures between 10°C and 0°C There's something about a Southland winter. It's a time when things slow down a bit, there's a real sense of connection, and you can't help but feel the pull of nature's wild side. Down here, we do…
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Discover autumn in Murihiku Southland, one of the best times to visit. March to May Temperatures between 10°C and 20°C The crisp air whispers change, the days grow shorter, and a kaleidoscope of colours paints the landscape - autumn has arrived in Southland, and it's nothing short of breathtaking…
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The talented artists of South Sea Spray have brightened up this little seaside town in the deep South with some of the most beautiful murals. Next time you're in Winton, have a look around, take in the beauty of the murals and think about what they could portray…
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Spring offers green valleys, snowy mountains and longer, warmer days. September to November Temperatures between 10°C and 20°C Spring has sprung in Southland, and the entire region bursts with life! Gone are the crisp days of winter, replaced by a gentle warmth that coaxes nature out of its slumber…
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Who doesn’t love supporting local charities, being more sustainable and finding a good bargain? Op shopping (opportunity shopping) is becoming increasingly popular in Southland with many small towns featuring op shops on the main street. It is a great way to save money, save time and save the…
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Southland is the perfect place for short walks, day hikes, or multi-day tramps. Some tracks also allow dog access, so check out these dog friendly tracks around Southland. From beach, waterfall, and forest tracks, you'll be sure to find a trail to suit you and your furry friend! Invercargill & Bluff…
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Summer is all about outdoor adventures and long, sun-filled days. December to February Temperatures between 15°C and 25°C With long sunny days, a diverse landscape, great food and drink and plenty of outdoor activities, Murihiku Southland is the perfect summer destination. While the region doesn't…
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New Zealanders love their coffee. You might think we're a tea-drinking nation (hello British heritage) but over the past few decades, coffee has surpassed tea as our favourite hot drink. This increased popularity of coffee has seen new cafés and coffee-roasting spots popping up all over the country…
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