Nature & Wildlife in South Island
Top 10 Best South Island Nature & Wildlife
Found 377 Nature & Wildlife activities in South Island. Sort by Popularity. - Page 3Doubtful Sound Wilderness Cruise from Queenstown
Be struck by the beautiful silence of Doubtful Sound as you cruise the crystal waters and take in the breathtaking scenery. Journey across Lake Manapouri, cross over the 670-meter high Wilmot Pass and enjoy a 2 hour and 45-minute ... More
Likely to Sell Out Doubtful Sound Wilderness Cruise from Queenstown
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Superb247 reviews4.7
Be struck by the beautiful silence of Doubtful Sound as you cruise the crystal waters and take in th....
Doubtful Sound Overnight Cruise
Experience the natural beauty of Doubtful Sound on an overnight cruise departing from Manapouri on New Zealand’s South Island. Cruise on a traditional two-mast sailing scow (flat-bottomed trading boat) along the pristine waters ... More
Likely to Sell Out Doubtful Sound Overnight Cruise
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Superb255 reviews4.8
Experience the natural beauty of Doubtful Sound on an overnight cruise departing from Manapouri on N....
Half Day Walter Peak Horse Trek and Cruise from Queenstown
Discover the best of the South Island scenery on this half-day Walter Peak horse trek from Queenstown. Take a traditional steam-driven boat from Queenstown to Walter Peak before you hop into the saddle and follow a guide on horseb... More
Likely to Sell Out Half Day Walter Peak Horse Trek and Cruise from Queenstown
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Exellent101 reviews4.3
Discover the best of the South Island scenery on this half-day Walter Peak horse trek from Queenstow....
Milford Sound Cruise from Queenstown or Te Anau
An extended and leisurely cruise of Milford Sound to the Tasman Sea on a cruise designed for the free, independent traveler. Nature cruises have a relaxed and flexible itinerary designed to allow guests to see and experience what ... More
Likely to Sell Out Milford Sound Cruise from Queenstown or Te Anau
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Superb232 reviews4.7
An extended and leisurely cruise of Milford Sound to the Tasman Sea on a cruise designed for the fre....
Milford Sound Cruise with Round-Trip Flights from Queenstown
Fly from Queenstown to Milford Sound and enjoy a spectacular view of the mountains, lakes and waterfalls of Fiordland National Park. Surrounded by some of the most magnificent scenery in the world, you’ll board your cruise and t... More
Likely to Sell Out Milford Sound Cruise with Round-Trip Flights from Queenstown
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Superb381 reviews4.8
Fly from Queenstown to Milford Sound and enjoy a spectacular view of the mountains, lakes and waterf....
Mount Cook and The Glaciers 55-Minute Helicopter Flight
Our premier flight over the Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park and its vast glaciers and snowfields. See the ancient waters of the Tasman Glacier lake before flying the length of the Tasman Glacier, New Zealand’s longest glacier.... More
Likely to Sell Out Mount Cook and The Glaciers 55-Minute Helicopter Flight
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Superb135 reviews4.7
Our premier flight over the Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park and its vast glaciers and snowfields. ....
Milford Sound Luxury Lunch Cruise onboard The Fiordland Jewel
Enjoy chef-prepared cuisine while taking in the breathtaking landscapes and local wildlife of Milford Sound. With a boutique atmosphere the Fiordland Jewel was designed specifically to take in the stunning scenery and offers comf... More
Likely to Sell Out Milford Sound Luxury Lunch Cruise onboard The Fiordland Jewel
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Superb12 reviews5
Enjoy chef-prepared cuisine while taking in the breathtaking landscapes and local wildlife of Milfor....
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. Each city tour is different, completely unique. At Glenafric Working... More
Likely to Sell Out Sheep Farm Day Trip from Christchurch + Lunch and Winery visit.
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Superb55 reviews5
Explore Christchurch Botanic Gardens, the serene Avon River, and Hagley Park, while admiring the cit....
Siberia Experience:Fly-Hike-Jetboat:Wilderness Adventure:Wanaka
The original since 1975 and still the best! Four hours of unique New Zealand wilderness adventure in the vast Mount Aspiring National Park. Experience a true New Zealand wilderness adventure. Fly, Walk, and Jet boat through New Z... More
Likely to Sell Out Siberia Experience:Fly-Hike-Jetboat:Wilderness Adventure:Wanaka
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Superb26 reviews4.9
The original since 1975 and still the best! Four hours of unique New Zealand wilderness adventure in....
Glenorchy & Paradise Half-Day Scenic Tour from Queenstown
Sitting on the northern shores of Lake Whakatipu is the small picturesque village of Glenorchy, the famous Paradise Valley, and world-famous Middle-earth magic. Join this sightseeing tour for a magical half-day journey to Glenorc... More
Likely to Sell Out Glenorchy & Paradise Half-Day Scenic Tour from Queenstown
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Superb403 reviews4.9
Sitting on the northern shores of Lake Whakatipu is the small picturesque village of Glenorchy, the ....
Tekapo Star Gazing Tour - Soak in the Stars
The ultimate in stellar relaxation, Tekapo Star Gazing is the only guided stargazing and hot pools tour in New Zealand! It combines the stunning Aoraki Mackenzie International Dark Sky Reserve with the soul-warming hot pools of T... More
Likely to Sell Out Tekapo Star Gazing Tour - Soak in the Stars
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Exellent110 reviews4.3
The ultimate in stellar relaxation, Tekapo Star Gazing is the only guided stargazing and hot pools ....
Motuara Wildlife Sanctuary Tour and Dolphin Cruise from Picton
The best experience in Marlborough. This tour offers an amazing, fully-guided experience wildlife. A small-group tour to view some of New Zealand’s spectacular wildlife. Visit Motuara Island and cruise the majestic Queen Charlot... More
Likely to Sell Out Motuara Wildlife Sanctuary Tour and Dolphin Cruise from Picton
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Superb184 reviews4.7
The best experience in Marlborough. This tour offers an amazing, fully-guided experience wildlife. A....
Milford Sound Coach, Cruise and Flight Sightseeing Tour from Queenstown
Experience the perfect combination of a scenic coach ride to Milford Sound, a two hour cruise on the spectacular fiord and then top the day off with a flight over an untouched mountain wilderness back to Queenstown.... More
Likely to Sell Out Milford Sound Coach, Cruise and Flight Sightseeing Tour from Quee....
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Superb67 reviews4.7
Experience the perfect combination of a scenic coach ride to Milford Sound, a two hour cruise on the....
Dunedin Wildlife Cruise-Albatross, seals and harbour
Small group tours, by Otago Harbour's most experienced skipper/guide! You wont find a wildlife guide with more experience on Otago Harbour then owner/operator Rachel McGregor. She has had 20 +years experience skippering/guiding/op... More
Likely to Sell Out Dunedin Wildlife Cruise-Albatross, seals and harbour
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Superb120 reviews4.9
Small group tours, by Otago Harbour's most experienced skipper/guide! You wont find a wildlife guide....
Mount John Observatory Stargazing Experience, Tekapo
Our most popular astronomy experience at the world-renowned astronomical research centre. Prepare for an awe-inspiring evening of discovery. Immerse yourself in the stunning surrounds, pristine night skies and sophisticated viewi... More
Likely to Sell Out Mount John Observatory Stargazing Experience, Tekapo
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Exellent163 reviews4.3
Our most popular astronomy experience at the world-renowned astronomical research centre. Prepare fo....
Mt Cook Small Group Scenic Day Tour from Queenstown
Get ready for an adventure or a relaxing day in the mountains! Explore Mt Cook on a fully guided, small-group tour from Queenstown, with free time to hike, fly, or simply unwind. Highlights: • Mt Cook & Aoraki National Park â... More
Likely to Sell Out Mt Cook Small Group Scenic Day Tour from Queenstown
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Superb412 reviews4.9
Get ready for an adventure or a relaxing day in the mountains! Explore Mt Cook on a fully guided, sm....
Akaroa Harbour Nature Cruise
Cruise through the stunning Akaroa Harbour and encounter some of New Zealand’s most unique marine wildlife, including the rare Hector’s dolphin, NZ fur seals, penguins, and seabirds. Set aboard a spacious, modern catamaran wit... More
Likely to Sell Out Akaroa Harbour Nature Cruise
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Superb335 reviews4.7
Cruise through the stunning Akaroa Harbour and encounter some of New Zealand’s most unique marine ....
Fox Glacier and Mount Cook Helicopter Flight with Snow Landing
Depart Fox Glacier Village, fly over the legendary Fox Glacier and snowfields and watch the crevasses and ice forms race by below you. Land in the snow above the icefalls of the glacier and experience the magnitude of the scenery ... More
Likely to Sell Out Fox Glacier and Mount Cook Helicopter Flight with Snow Landing
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Superb42 reviews4.9
Depart Fox Glacier Village, fly over the legendary Fox Glacier and snowfields and watch the crevasse....
Christchurch to Queenstown 2 Day Tour via Franz Josef (One Way)
Embark on an unforgettable journey through some of New Zealand’s most breathtaking landscapes with Cheeky Kiwi Travel. This two-day tour from Christchurch to Queenstown via Franz Josef offers an unparalleled opportunity to explo... More
Likely to Sell Out Christchurch to Queenstown 2 Day Tour via Franz Josef (One Way)
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Superb10 reviews5
Embark on an unforgettable journey through some of New Zealand’s most breathtaking landscapes with....
Kiwi Park Queenstown Admission
Explore our 5-acre oasis at Kiwi Park. A family-owned and operated wildlife centre in the heart of Queenstown, dedicated to saving our endangered wildlife species. We have over 20 species of native wildlife including New Zealand... More
Likely to Sell Out Kiwi Park Queenstown Admission
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Superb311 reviews4.6
Explore our 5-acre oasis at Kiwi Park. A family-owned and operated wildlife centre in the heart of Q....