Hump Ridge Track - Southland, New Zealand
Hump Ridge Track © Pink Penguin Studio

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Autumn in Southland

Discover autumn in Murihiku Southland, one of the best times to visit. March to May Temperatures between 10°C and 20°C Autumn in Southland isn't just a season, it's a full-on colour show. The air turns crisp, the days pull in, and the hills and forests light up in fiery shades of gold and red. It's…

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Savour the South

Down here at the bottom of Aotearoa, we know good kai. From Bluff oysters fresh off the boat to the humble cheese roll, Southland's food scene is all about hearty flavours and local pride. These days, it's not about one big event – it's about exploring our region and tasting the best of what's on…

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The Southland Cheese Roll

The infamous Southern Cheese Roll... a local tradition and delicacy that is a must-try for any traveller to Southland. Like the historic tiffs over Pavlova, Russell Crowe, Marmite and more, the origin story of the cheese roll can also be well debated. Truth be told, no one really knows how the…

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Things to do on a Rainy Day in invercargill

No matter the weather, Invercargill has something for everyone. So, for when it's wet outside just remember every rain cloud has a silver lining. Here are some ideas that'll suit all ages and budgets, from soaking in the cultural atmosphere at He Waka Tuia to unleashing your inner kid at Jump n Fun…

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