Day Trips in South Island
Top 10 Best South Island Day Trips
Found 313 Day Trips activities in South Island. Sort by Popularity. - Page 7Arthur’s Pass Day Tour From Christchurch via Castle Hill
Nestled at the heart of New Zealand’s Southern Alps (Kā Tiritiri o te Moana), Arthur’s Pass is steeped in history. Connecting the east and west coasts of Kā Tiritiri o te Moana, the route was originally established by iwi to... More

Arthur’s Pass Day Tour From Christchurch via Castle Hill
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Exellent23 reviews4.5
Nestled at the heart of New Zealand’s Southern Alps (Kā Tiritiri o te Moana), Arthur’s Pass is ....
Queenstown to Christchurch via Mt Cook (1 way) (Small Group)
At 3724 metres, Aoraki Mt Cook is New Zealand’s highest peak. As a sacred ancestor for local Ngā Tahu iwi, Aoraki is more than just a mountain. He and his brothers’ story is arguably one of the South Island’s most important... More

Queenstown to Christchurch via Mt Cook (1 way) (Small Group)
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Superb3 reviews4.7
At 3724 metres, Aoraki Mt Cook is New Zealand’s highest peak. As a sacred ancestor for local Ngā ....
Southern Duo kayak & walk tour
Highlights: Adele Island Bird Sanctuary, NZ Fur Seals, Coastal Walk Indulge yourself in the two elements, the water (wai) and the land (whenua), of the beautiful southern section. See a magnitude of lush, golden beaches and find... More

Southern Duo kayak & walk tour
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Superb23 reviews5
Highlights: Adele Island Bird Sanctuary, NZ Fur Seals, Coastal Walk Indulge yourself in the two ele....
Wine Tour & Maori Culture Queenstown
The Wine tour with Maori Culture Queenstown is the only wine tour in Queenstown that connects Maori culture with the local wines and land where you receive the authentic Aotearoa New Zealand experience. You will visit three boutiq... More

Wine Tour & Maori Culture Queenstown
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Superb79 reviews5
The Wine tour with Maori Culture Queenstown is the only wine tour in Queenstown that connects Maori ....
Highlights of Wanaka Scenic Shuttle Tour from Queenstown
Discover the stunning Queenstown-Wanaka region on this half-day scenic shuttle tour. Enjoy iconic sights like the famous Wanaka Tree and the breathtaking Crown Range Lookout. With stops in historic Arrowtown, quirky roadside attra... More
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Highlights of Wanaka Scenic Shuttle Tour from Queenstown
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Superb79 reviews5
Discover the stunning Queenstown-Wanaka region on this half-day scenic shuttle tour. Enjoy iconic si....
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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

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 ....
Explore Hokitika Gorge and Tree Top Walkway
At Tree Top Walk Way, experience life with the birds high in the ancient Rimu and Kamahi tree canopy. Easy access for all to enjoy along a steel platform 20 metres high and over 450 metres long. Gently sway in harmony with the for... More

Explore Hokitika Gorge and Tree Top Walkway
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Exellent27 reviews4.4
At Tree Top Walk Way, experience life with the birds high in the ancient Rimu and Kamahi tree canopy....
Mt Cook Day Tour From Tekapo (Small Group, Carbon Neutral)
At 3724 metres, Aoraki Mt Cook is New Zealand’s highest peak. Located in the heart of the ruggedly beautiful Mackenzie District, it was first summited in 1894 by Tom Fyfe, Jack Clarke, and George Graham and remains a popular asc... More

Mt Cook Day Tour From Tekapo (Small Group, Carbon Neutral)
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Exellent11 reviews4.3
At 3724 metres, Aoraki Mt Cook is New Zealand’s highest peak. Located in the heart of the ruggedly....
Wine Exposed Nelson Winery Tour
Embark on Wine Exposed Nelson, a journey where every sip tells a story! Discover Nelson's vibrant wine culture across its three distinct sub-regions. Guided by an expert, explore lush vineyards and boutique cellar doors of family-... More

Wine Exposed Nelson Winery Tour
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Superb8 reviews5
Embark on Wine Exposed Nelson, a journey where every sip tells a story! Discover Nelson's vibrant wi....
Full Day in Middle Earth - Lord of the Rings Tour
Combine our Half Day in Middle Earth with a second Half Day Adventure into another part of Middle Earth with our partner company. We have a 1 hour lunch break back in Queenstown and change buses for the afternoon tour. Morni... More

Full Day in Middle Earth - Lord of the Rings Tour
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Superb59 reviews4.9
Combine our Half Day in Middle Earth with a second Half Day Adventure into another part of Middle ....
Mt Cook to Christchurch One-Way Small Group Tour via Lake Tekapo
Mt Cook to Christchurch Small Group Tour Via Lake Tekapo (1 way), this small group, fully-guided transfer means you can travel in style while seeing all the key highlights along the way. Led by our famously passionate tour guide... More

Mt Cook to Christchurch One-Way Small Group Tour via Lake Tekapo
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Superb12 reviews4.9
Mt Cook to Christchurch Small Group Tour Via Lake Tekapo (1 way), this small group, fully-guided tra....
Taste the Valley Wine Tour in Marlborough with Wine Tasting
Explore New Zealand's premier wine region on this 3 winery visit tour from Blenheim departing at @10am. Visit different wineries in the Marlborough wine region, stroll through the vineyards, and sample wines such as Sauvignon Blan... More

Taste the Valley Wine Tour in Marlborough with Wine Tasting
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Superb59 reviews4.9
Explore New Zealand's premier wine region on this 3 winery visit tour from Blenheim departing at @10....
Akaroa Shore Excursion: Banks Peninsula, Christchurch City Tour and Jet Boat on Waimak River
See the sights of Christchurch when your ship is docked in Akaroa port, then enjoy one of the adrenaline-charged adventures New Zealand is famous for on a wild jet-boating ride on the Waimak River. Combining the grand urban archit... More

Akaroa Shore Excursion: Banks Peninsula, Christchurch City Tour a....
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Exellent54 reviews4.1
See the sights of Christchurch when your ship is docked in Akaroa port, then enjoy one of the adrena....
NEW: 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

NEW: Ale Trail: Wharehuanui Adventure with Queenstown Shuttles
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Superb13 reviews4.8
Our Ale Trail stands out by offering a unique, self-guided biking experience with the freedom to exp....
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

Routeburn Track Guided Walk (Half-Day)
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Exellent16 reviews4.4
Rated one of the world’s best classic hikes, the Routeburn Track combines personal achievement wit....
Mount Cook Small Group Scenic Tour
Get ready for a breathtaking journey to the foot of New Zealand’s tallest mountain! This small-group, full-day adventure takes you through some of the South Island’s most iconic and dramatic landscapes—from sparkling lakes a... More
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Mount Cook Small Group Scenic Tour
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Exellent16 reviews4.4
Get ready for a breathtaking journey to the foot of New Zealand’s tallest mountain! This small-gro....
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Full Day Lord of the Rings Mavora Lakes Adventure!
Embark on a Legendary Lord of the Rings Journey from Queenstown Operating on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays this exclusive LOTR tour takes you deep into the Southland region, home to some of the most breathtaking and sought-a... More
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Full Day Lord of the Rings Mavora Lakes Adventure!
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Superb17 reviews5
Embark on a Legendary Lord of the Rings Journey from Queenstown Operating on Mondays, Wednesdays, a....
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Central Otago Wine Tour Small Group, Expert Guide & Scenic Views
Step aboard with Queenstown Wine Trail & discover Central Otago’s finest boutique wineries with the region’s first & longest-running wine tour company. With over 33 years of experience, our expert WSET-qualified Wine Guides en... More
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Central Otago Wine Tour Small Group, Expert Guide & Scenic Views
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Superb1 review5
Step aboard with Queenstown Wine Trail & discover Central Otago’s finest boutique wineries with th....
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Paradise Valley Full Day Tour
Paradise Valley full day tour is the perfect activity for families and small groups, offering flexibility to accommodate your personal interests whether they be walking, photography or viewing movie locations of Lord of the Rings ... More
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Paradise Valley Full Day Tour
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Superb16 reviews4.9
Paradise Valley full day tour is the perfect activity for families and small groups, offering flexib....
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Private Tour Highlights of Christchurch NZ
Christchurch has been voted as one of the best city’s to visit in the world. Since the earthquakes, the city has a real buzz and is very popular. On the tour, I’ll show you all the best parts of our city, port hills and anythi... More
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Private Tour Highlights of Christchurch NZ
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Superb16 reviews4.9
Christchurch has been voted as one of the best city’s to visit in the world. Since the earthquakes....
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