Day Trips in South Island
Top 10 Best South Island Day Trips
Found 307 Day Trips activities in South Island. Sort by Popularity. - Page 6Te Anau to Queenstown via Milford Sound Tour with Cruise & Lunch
Explore the stunning landscapes of Fiordland National Park on this premium small group tour from Te Anau to Queenstown, featuring a boutique cruise on Milford Sound. Begin your journey with a morning pickup in a comfortable Merced... More
Te Anau to Queenstown via Milford Sound Tour with Cruise & Lunch
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Explore the stunning landscapes of Fiordland National Park on this premium small group tour from Te ....
Arthur's Pass with optional TranzAlpine Train (Small Group Tour)
Join us on a scenic day trip from Christchurch to Arthur's Pass, where you’ll journey through the breathtaking landscapes of the Southern Alps. Travel by road through picturesque countryside before arriving at the alpine village... More
Arthur's Pass with optional TranzAlpine Train (Small Group Tour)
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Superb16 reviews4.9
Join us on a scenic day trip from Christchurch to Arthur's Pass, where you’ll journey through the ....
Oarsome Marine Reserve Kayak Tour
So much to see in this spectacular one day guided adventure! On a high tide, explore the dreamy depths of Shag Harbour where you can get up close and personal with the resident NZ Fur Seal (kekeno). Kayak to Tonga Island and spot ... More
Oarsome Marine Reserve Kayak Tour
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Superb42 reviews5
So much to see in this spectacular one day guided adventure! On a high tide, explore the dreamy dept....
Private Queenstown and Wanaka City Day Tour
Experience Queenstown and Wanaka like a local with our personalized, small-group tours led by passionate local guides. We go beyond the typical tourist spots, offering exclusive insights, scenic routes, and hidden gems that only l... More
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Private Queenstown and Wanaka City Day Tour
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Superb42 reviews5
Experience Queenstown and Wanaka like a local with our personalized, small-group tours led by passio....
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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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Superb64 reviews4.8
While the destinations you will be visiting are truly spectacular, we at Cheeky Kiwi Travel believe ....
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Queenstown Wine Tour + Wine Cave (Adults Only) Kiwi Host, Max 10
Experience Central Otago’s most iconic wineries — without planning a thing. From a wine cave tasting to award-winning cellar doors, this fully hosted experience is seamless, relaxed, and memorable. This adults-only small grou... More
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Queenstown Wine Tour + Wine Cave (Adults Only) Kiwi Host, Max 10
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Superb218 reviews4.9
Experience Central Otago’s most iconic wineries — without planning a thing. From a wine cave tas....
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Ale Trail: Wharehuanui Adventure with Queenstown Shuttles
Our Ale Trail stands out by offering a unique, self-guided biking experience with the freedom to explore at your own pace. Ride along the scenic 16 km Wharehuanui Trail, taking in the stunning alpine views of the Whakatipu Basin. ... More
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Ale Trail: Wharehuanui Adventure with Queenstown Shuttles
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Superb14 reviews4.6
Our Ale Trail stands out by offering a unique, self-guided biking experience with the freedom to exp....
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Akaroa Shore Excursion: Banks Peninsula, Christchurch City Tour and the International Antarctic Centre
Experience the grand architecture and beautiful gardens of Christchurch when your ship is in port in Akaroa. Your shore excursion from Akaroa port also includes a scenic trip through the Banks Peninsula and entry to the most popul... More
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Akaroa Shore Excursion: Banks Peninsula, Christchurch City Tour a....
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Very Good135 reviews3.9
Experience the grand architecture and beautiful gardens of Christchurch when your ship is in port in....
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Routeburn Track Guided Walk (Half-Day)
Rated one of the world’s best classic hikes, the Routeburn Track combines personal achievement with awe-inspiring scenery. With this half-day tour, enjoy a more relaxed pace through the forest and into a world of peace and tranq... More
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Routeburn Track Guided Walk (Half-Day)
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Exellent18 reviews4.3
Rated one of the world’s best classic hikes, the Routeburn Track combines personal achievement wit....
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Epic Milford Guided Tour from Te Anau
Explore the magic of Milford Sound on our, unforgettable Milford Sound Day Tour! Discover New Zealand’s pristine beauty as you journey through Fiordland's rugged landscapes, awe-inspiring peaks, and glistening waters. Our carefu... More
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Epic Milford Guided Tour from Te Anau
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Explore the magic of Milford Sound on our, unforgettable Milford Sound Day Tour! Discover New Zealan....
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Shore Excursion: Dunedin City, Otago Peninsula, Castle Gardens & Olveston Tour
With this tour, you will experience the pure beauty of Dunedin through a journey rich in heritage, spectacular scenery, and memorable highlights. You’ll explore the stunning Otago Peninsula via scenic Highcliff Road, with its ru... More
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Shore Excursion: Dunedin City, Otago Peninsula, Castle Gardens & ....
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Superb88 reviews4.8
With this tour, you will experience the pure beauty of Dunedin through a journey rich in heritage, s....
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Milford Sound Helicopter and Cruise Tour from Queenstown
Go one step further taking our Milford Sound / Piopiotahi return scenic Helicopter flights and a wonderous 2 hour Milford Sound Cruise with our partners at Mitre Peak Cruises, to experience the Fiordland National Park from the sky... More
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Likely to Sell Out Milford Sound Helicopter and Cruise Tour from Queenstown
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Go one step further taking our Milford Sound / Piopiotahi return scenic Helicopter flights and a won....
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Milford Sound Full Day Tour from Te Anau with Cruise
Travel the Milford Road in our luxurious & comfortable vehicles specially designed for small groups tours to Milford Sound. Modern comforts such as bucket leather seats, extended leg room, high performance air conditioning, small ... More
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Travel the Milford Road in our luxurious & comfortable vehicles specially designed for small groups ....
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City Highlights, Larnach Castle Gardens Tour
Enjoy a guided tour of Dunedin city, take in the highlights and enjoy a café lunch in a lovely garden setting. This 5 hour tour explores the city before heading out onto the stunning Otago peninsula. A visit to Larnach Castle , ... More
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Likely to Sell Out City Highlights, Larnach Castle Gardens Tour
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Superb86 reviews4.8
Enjoy a guided tour of Dunedin city, take in the highlights and enjoy a café lunch in a lovely gar....
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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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Likely to Sell Out Gourmet Gold Wine Tour: Indulge in Cloudy Bay's finest wines
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Discover the essence of Marlborough with a premier experience designed for discerning wine lovers. ....
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Milford Sound Coach and Cruise Tour from Queenstown with Flyback
Journey in comfort on one of our brand new, low-emission coaches and take in incredible panoramic views on the road to Milford Sound. Enjoy entertaining commentary, and let us show you the best stops along the way as you connect s... More
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Likely to Sell Out Milford Sound Coach and Cruise Tour from Queenstown with Flyback
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Journey in comfort on one of our brand new, low-emission coaches and take in incredible panoramic vi....
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Bike The Wineries (1/2 Day) - Quick Pedal to Pinot
Short on time but still want to experience the best of Queenstown’s wine country? From 1st May 2026, the Half Day Bike the Wineries Ride starts at The Church Cellar Door in the heart of Gibbston Valley. The ride begins with a ... More
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Likely to Sell Out Bike The Wineries (1/2 Day) - Quick Pedal to Pinot
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Superb49 reviews4.6
Short on time but still want to experience the best of Queenstown’s wine country? From 1st May 20....
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Zip and Sip Tour - Ziplining, Visit 3 Wineries & Cheeseboard
A morning ziplining eco-adventure and an afternoon sipping quintessential wines from the Gibbston wine region. Spend an exhilarating morning zip-lining through the beautiful forest canopy high above Queenstown on the Skyline Gond... More
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Likely to Sell Out Zip and Sip Tour - Ziplining, Visit 3 Wineries & Cheeseboard
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A morning ziplining eco-adventure and an afternoon sipping quintessential wines from the Gibbston wi....
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Photography Tour from Queenstown to Glenorchy - 1/2 Day
Half day tour from Queenstown to Glenorchy. This photographic tour is an enjoyable outdoor adventure combined with insightful guidance on maximising the use of your camera. You will learn life long skills on the fine art of lands... More
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Likely to Sell Out Photography Tour from Queenstown to Glenorchy - 1/2 Day
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Half day tour from Queenstown to Glenorchy. This photographic tour is an enjoyable outdoor adventur....
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Arthur's Pass Discovery and TranzAlpine Train - Small Group Tour
In the heart of the Southern Alps, Arthur's Pass National Park has an incredible diversity of flora and landscape. Experience a breathtaking journey aboard the TranzAlpine Train winding it's way through the magnificent Waimakariri... More
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Likely to Sell Out Arthur's Pass Discovery and TranzAlpine Train - Small Group Tour
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Superb307 reviews4.8
In the heart of the Southern Alps, Arthur's Pass National Park has an incredible diversity of flora ....
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