Day Trips in South Island
Top 10 Best South Island Day Trips
Found 253 Day Trips activities in South Island. Sort by Popularity. - Page 4Arthurs Pass Day Trip from Christchurch with Castle Hill
A day trip to Arthur's National Park offers a variety of green fields to rugged mountain ranges, lush forest, and ice-fed lakes and rivers and an optional guided walk with your guide to explore, biggest waterfall. Travel along the... More

Arthurs Pass Day Trip from Christchurch with Castle Hill
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Superb5 reviews5
A day trip to Arthur's National Park offers a variety of green fields to rugged mountain ranges, lus....
Mt Cook Day Tour From Tekapo (Small Group, Carbon Neutral)
At 3724m, Aoraki/Mt Cook is home to New Zealand’s highest peak and longest glacier – Haupapa/Tasman Glacier. The famous Lake Tekapo - are the places you will discover or rediscover on this tour, so escape the hustle and bustle... More

Mt Cook Day Tour From Tekapo (Small Group, Carbon Neutral)
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Exellent10 reviews4.3
At 3724m, Aoraki/Mt Cook is home to New Zealand’s highest peak and longest glacier – Haupapa/Tas....
Lyttelton Shore Excursion - Inland Canterbury & Castle Hill Tour
This scenic small-group tour includes lunch, transport, and a local guide to Castle Hill/Kura Tawhiti. Visit country towns, mountain passes, alpine lakes, and the amazing boulder fields at Castle Hill/Kura Tawhiti—a day trip fr... More

Lyttelton Shore Excursion - Inland Canterbury & Castle Hill Tour
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Superb5 reviews4.8
This scenic small-group tour includes lunch, transport, and a local guide to Castle Hill/Kura Tawhit....
Dunedin City, Wildlife and Larnach Castle
Explore Historical Dunedin city and spectacular Otago Peninsula on this full-day mini group tour. Visit Baldwin St (steepest street in the world), the University of Otago and Dunedin’s famous Scottish heritage sites. Then we wil... More

Dunedin City, Wildlife and Larnach Castle
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Superb89 reviews4.7
Explore Historical Dunedin city and spectacular Otago Peninsula on this full-day mini group tour. Vi....
Queenstown to Christchurch via Mt Cook Small Group Tour
Queenstown to Christchurch via Mt Cook, this small group combines two of the most stunning locations! Spend the day at Mount Cook Village, nestled in the shadow of Aoraki Mount Cook, New Zealand’s tallest mountain. Enjoy free ... More

Queenstown to Christchurch via Mt Cook Small Group Tour
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Superb3 reviews4.7
Queenstown to Christchurch via Mt Cook, this small group combines two of the most stunning locations....
Mt. Cook Fly Explore Fly ex Queenstown by Glenorchy Air
Fly up the spine of the South Island, enjoying panoramic views of Lake Wanaka and Lake Hawea on one side and Lake Pukaki, arguably New Zealand’s most beautiful lake, on the other. Marvel at the most awe-inspiring aerial views o... More

Mt. Cook Fly Explore Fly ex Queenstown by Glenorchy Air
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Superb39 reviews5
Fly up the spine of the South Island, enjoying panoramic views of Lake Wanaka and Lake Hawea on one ....
Full Day Winemakers Tour in Marlborough
With a winemaker as your guide; your tour starts with an informative vineyard stroll. You can ask all those curly questions, and capture some great vineyard photos. During your full day tour you visit 4-6 wineries which could inc... More

Full Day Winemakers Tour in Marlborough
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Superb235 reviews4.9
With a winemaker as your guide; your tour starts with an informative vineyard stroll. You can ask al....
Private Marlborough Winery Tour
Let our winemaker tailor a Marlborough wine tour especially for you or your group’s needs… or let us surprise you with something special! You decide the start and finish time of the tour. Visit your favourite wineries without ... More
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Private Marlborough Winery Tour
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Superb14 reviews5
Let our winemaker tailor a Marlborough wine tour especially for you or your group’s needs… or le....
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Half Day Skippers Canyon Queenstown Private Photography Adventure
Journey with us into wild and remote Skippers Canyon. We'll take you on a photographic adventure into some of New Zealand's most spectacular and majestic landscapes and a ride through a window into our colourful gold mining past.... More
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Half Day Skippers Canyon Queenstown Private Photography Adventure
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Superb12 reviews5
Journey with us into wild and remote Skippers Canyon. We'll take you on a photographic adventure in....
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Queenstown Wine Hopper Bus
Jump on the ultimate wine & food adventure around the finest wineries in Arrowtown, Queenstown, & Gibbston Valley. Enjoy a fully customizable wine tour, tailored to your preferences, with a relaxed pace, and no strict schedule or ... More
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Queenstown Wine Hopper Bus
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Superb286 reviews5
Jump on the ultimate wine & food adventure around the finest wineries in Arrowtown, Queenstown, & Gi....
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Christchurch Highlights Tour (Full Day Private)
The 'Christchurch Highlights Tour' by Green Kiwi Tours is a history & nature based tour, perfect for getting a comprehensive overview of Christchurch city and the surrounding area. By joining us in our comfortable 10 seater van,... More
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Christchurch Highlights Tour (Full Day Private)
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Superb8 reviews5
The 'Christchurch Highlights Tour' by Green Kiwi Tours is a history & nature based tour, perfect for....
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Gourmet Gold Wine Tour: Indulge in Cloudy Bay's finest wines
Discover the essence of Marlborough with a premier experience designed for discerning wine lovers. This exclusive tour offers a deep dive into Cloudy Bay’s prestigious wine portfolio, including their celebrated Sauvignon Blanc... More
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Gourmet Gold Wine Tour: Indulge in Cloudy Bay's finest wines
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Superb9 reviews5
Discover the essence of Marlborough with a premier experience designed for discerning wine lovers. ....
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Milford Sound Coach & Cruise Tour from Te Anau
Join talented and knowledgeable guides on a journey along one of New Zealand's most scenic drives. All guides have unique and insightful stories to share, and spill the secrets of their beautiful backyard as you travel through lus... More
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Milford Sound Coach & Cruise Tour from Te Anau
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Superb53 reviews4.6
Join talented and knowledgeable guides on a journey along one of New Zealand's most scenic drives. A....
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Lord of Rings Full-Day Tour around Queenstown Lakes by 4WD
This tour brings you to the site of the signature scenes that were shot in the Queenstown Lakes region. This tour covers a lot of ground to show you the beautiful and varied sights of the area. For film enthusiasts, nature lovers,... More
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Lord of Rings Full-Day Tour around Queenstown Lakes by 4WD
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Superb59 reviews4.7
This tour brings you to the site of the signature scenes that were shot in the Queenstown Lakes regi....
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Cruise Abel Tasman to Golden Bay
Explore the Best of Abel Tasman National Park and Golden Bay in One Day! Your friendly guide will pick you up from your accommodation for a scenic journey across the Waimea Plains and Moutere Hills to Kaiteriteri. From there, en... More
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Cruise Abel Tasman to Golden Bay
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Superb1 review5
Explore the Best of Abel Tasman National Park and Golden Bay in One Day! Your friendly guide will ....
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Sheep Farm Day Trip from Christchurch + Lunch and Winery visit.
Explore Christchurch Botanic Gardens, the serene Avon River, and Hagley Park, while admiring the city's Gothic architecture and the new stadium opening in 2026. Visit the unique cardboard Cathedral and vibrant New Regent Street. ... More
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Sheep Farm Day Trip from Christchurch + Lunch and Winery visit.
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Superb29 reviews4.9
Explore Christchurch Botanic Gardens, the serene Avon River, and Hagley Park, while admiring the cit....
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Abel Tasman Vista Cruise
We've been welcoming visitors to the spectacular Abel Tasman granite coast since 1841. Travel in style on our Vista Cruise. There's no need to go ashore to discover idyllic, golden sand bays, fringed by lush native forest and scu... More
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Abel Tasman Vista Cruise
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Superb405 reviews4.6
We've been welcoming visitors to the spectacular Abel Tasman granite coast since 1841. Travel in sty....
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Mt Cook Small Group Tour & Heli Hike Combo from Queenstown
While the destinations you will be visiting are truly spectacular, we at Cheeky Kiwi Travel believe it is our small groups, our guides, the journey and the little details that set our tours well apart. Secret stops, wildlife viewi... More
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Mt Cook Small Group Tour & Heli Hike Combo from Queenstown
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Superb62 reviews4.7
While the destinations you will be visiting are truly spectacular, we at Cheeky Kiwi Travel believe ....
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Private Tour Full Day Queenstown and Southern Lakes Photography Tour
This is your chance to photograph one of the most spectacular and majestic places on Earth; Queenstown and the Southern Lakes. This full-day private photography tour will take you to the iconic locations you see in brochures as ... More
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Private Tour Full Day Queenstown and Southern Lakes Photography T....
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Superb25 reviews5
This is your chance to photograph one of the most spectacular and majestic places on Earth; Queensto....
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Christchurch Private Luxury Full Day Tour
This private Full Day Tour explores complete Christchurch city from one edge to another with your private Driver/Guide. Christchurch, known for its English heritage, is located on the east coast of New Zealand’s South Island. ... More
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Christchurch Private Luxury Full Day Tour
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Good4 reviews3.3
This private Full Day Tour explores complete Christchurch city from one edge to another with your pr....
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