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Nature experiences abound in this city surrounded by harbors and rain forest. Go island hopping, dine out on the water or peer into the crater of a volcano.

A variety of slopes for all abilities and some excellent après-ski options are on offer at this ski field just minutes from central Queenstown.

Surrounded by postcard-perfect scenery, this urban beach on the shores of stunning Lake Wakatipu is a destination for swimming, water sports and jet boating.

Bungee jump at the sport’s birthplace, a historic suspension bridge that spans the beautiful Kawarau River.

Originally a sheep farming area, this region is now a renowned destination for hiking and adventure sports. Come here to see bungee jumpers launching off New Zealand’s highest bridge.

Sitting high above the water’s edge, this historic lighthouse has been a fixture of the Catlins for more than a century.

Sitting high above the water’s edge, this historic lighthouse has been a fixture of the Catlins for more than a century.

Hit the slopes at this family-friendly South Island ski area and enjoy stunning mountain views. Choose from a diverse range of runs for beginners to off-piste experts.

Enjoy gorgeous hiking trails and deserted beaches at this pristine lake with the magnificent backdrop of the Southern Alps.

Sitting high above the water’s edge, this historic lighthouse has been a fixture of the Catlins for more than a century.

Skiers and snowboarders will find plenty of inviting slopes at this ski mountain, known for being one of New Zealand’s best venues for freestyle snow riding.

Explore this outstanding region and its enchanting bays by boat, kayak or on foot to see soaring sea cliffs, pristine forest and abundant wildlife. 

New Zealand’s capital city relishes the good life with its natural beauty, arts, culture and thriving movie industry.

Experience the best garden and urban scenery in Christchurch from the calm waters of the River Avon.

Sitting high above the water’s edge, this historic lighthouse has been a fixture of the Catlins for more than a century.

Surrounded by postcard-perfect scenery, this urban beach on the shores of stunning Lake Wakatipu is a destination for swimming, water sports and jet boating.

Swim with dolphins, sail around the bay and visit a sculpture and mosaic garden in this charming French and British colonial town in a volcanic setting.

Sitting high above the water’s edge, this historic lighthouse has been a fixture of the Catlins for more than a century.

Larger, less populated and harder to reach than the northern “Main Island,” this area features New Zealand’s longest glacier, its highest mountain and much more.

Take lessons on the baby slopes, tear up fresh power at a higher elevation or attempt daring stunts in the terrain parks at this popular mountain resort.

Sitting high above the water’s edge, this historic lighthouse has been a fixture of the Catlins for more than a century.

At the northern tip of the Catlins, this sleepy coastal town is surrounded by bushland, walking tracks and classic surf breaks.

A scenic playground for anglers, hikers, bird-watchers and skiers, the northern gateway to the Southern Alps has two glacial lakes and various hiking paths.

Sitting high above the water’s edge, this historic lighthouse has been a fixture of the Catlins for more than a century.