Wellness & Relaxation

In Southland, wellness is found in the quiet moments and wild places.

Whether you're walking beneath native forest canopies, taking a cold plunge in a pristine lake, or soaking in a hot tub with a view. From luxurious massages and hot pools to free bush walks and wild cold dips, Southland invites you to slow down, breathe deeply, move gently and reconnect with nature and yourself.

Relax & Refresh in Southland

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…

Wairaurahiri Jet © Martin Sliva

Activities & Tours

There is nothing like a personalised story or interactive experience to bring skills, history and landscapes to life. Enrich your southern adventure with one of our tours and experiences for a deeper dive… Read More

Mavora Lakes, Northern Southland © Chris Mclennan

Walking & Cycling

In Southland, there is an abundance of walking trails for the hiking-inclined traveller, be it short, day or multi-day walks. All these walks let you sample the region's rich natural heritage, exploring… Read More

Gertrude Saddle, Fiordland © Liz Carlson

Outdoor Adventures

Whether the coast battered by the great southern ocean, fiords carved by ancient glaciers or the mountains and plateaus shaped by the weather and its local inhabitants, Murihiku Southland reveals some… Read More

Air New Zealand

Agritourism

Known for its warm ‘small community’ feel, rural Southland is famous for genuine hospitality, hearty meals, entrepreneurial spirit, and stunning natural landscapes. With experiences ranging from… Read More

Great South

Boating & Water Activities

Southland is a region shaped by water, its residents and their past-times, the industry and wilderness, all its uniqueness is based on this power of nature. From the snow-capped mountains, flowing rivers… Read More

Wellness & Relaxation

In Southland, wellness is found in the quiet moments and wild places.

Relax & Refresh in Southland