Marvel at the heritage of some of New Zealand’s earliest settlements and the pioneers that built our country into what it is today. Southland is home to significant local collections linked to our history as an agricultural region. Several museums focus on a particular part of the rural story, but many others have elements woven throughout their exhibits. To explore this rich rural history further follow one of our heritage trails and see what you can discover!
Find out more about agritourism in Southland here
Discover Rural Heritage & Education
Discover Rural Heritage & Education
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154 Palmerston Street,
Riverton
The Environment Centre is a collective of community based groups all working to leverage and care for the lush landscape and friendly people of Southland.
130 Hillside-Manapouri Road,
Manapouri
Hand feed friendly Alpacas and browse the gallery that sells unique alpaca fibre accessories, such as soft toys, blankets, and knitted clothing.
