Outdoor Adventures

Murihiku Southland is a paradise of outdoor activities. Whether you're into tramping, camping, hunting, fishing, cycling, or kayaking, we've got you covered. Explore mountains, lakes, and forests, creating memories to last a lifetime. Hike or cycle through trails that reveal the region's heritage, passing verdant farmland, rocky hills, sparkling lakes, and alpine vistas. The list of adventures is endless. What kind of adventure seeker are you?

Spot Hector's dolphins at the Catlins or go on a nocturnal trek in Rakiura Stewart Island to see kiwis. Enjoy quad biking, horse trekking, snorkelling, and cruising. Take your four-wheel drive on an off-road escapade through Southland's stunning landscapes. Many operators offer itineraries packed with outdoor adventures. Take a helicopter ride to view Fiordland's awe-inspiring fiords from above. In rural Southland, learn country skills like whip cracking, clay target shooting, and communicating with animals. So much awaits you in Murihiku Southland!

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