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Top 10 Best South Island Nature & Wildlife

Found 357 Nature & Wildlife activities in South Island. Sort by Popularity. - Page 5
 

Full-Day Milford Sound Tour with Cruise and Walks from Te Anau

(5 of 650 reviews)

Embark on an awe-inspiring day excursion to Milford Sound from Te Anau, where you'll be part of a friendly, intimate group of no more than 15 fellow travelers, led by a friendly local guide. Prepare for an unforgettable journey, i... More

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Start From $174.24
 
Full-Day Milford Sound Tour with Cruise and Walks from Te Anau

Full-Day Milford Sound Tour with Cruise and Walks from Te Anau

  • South Island
  • Superb650 reviews5

Embark on an awe-inspiring day excursion to Milford Sound from Te Anau, where you'll be part of a fr....

    Free Cancellation
    Start From $174.24
 
 

Shamarra Alpaca Farm Tours

(4.9 of 103 reviews)

Alpacas Farm is an unparalleled opportunity to get up close and personal with alpacas, learn about this loving animal, and create some memories with friends and family in a stunning location. Note - guests must drive to the farm,... More

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Start From $33.54
 
Shamarra Alpaca Farm Tours

Shamarra Alpaca Farm Tours

  • South Island
  • Superb103 reviews4.9

Alpacas Farm is an unparalleled opportunity to get up close and personal with alpacas, learn about t....

    Free Cancellation
    Start From $33.54
 
 

Dunedin Wildlife Cruise-Albatross, seals and harbour

(4.9 of 101 reviews)

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

Free Cancellation
Start From $103.67
 
Dunedin Wildlife Cruise-Albatross, seals and harbour

Dunedin Wildlife Cruise-Albatross, seals and harbour

  • South Island
  • Superb101 reviews4.9

Small group tours, by Otago Harbour's most experienced skipper/guide! You wont find a wildlife guide....

    Free Cancellation
    Start From $103.67
 
 

Kaikoura Swim with Dolphins Tour from Christchurch

(4.6 of 23 reviews)

Discover magnificent marine wildlife out on the South Pacific Ocean during this 12-hour Kaikoura dolphin swim from Christchurch. Travel through the rolling hills of North Canterbury to the rugged coastline of Kaikoura — the perf... More

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Start From $250.03
 
Kaikoura Swim with Dolphins Tour from Christchurch

Kaikoura Swim with Dolphins Tour from Christchurch

  • South Island
  • Superb23 reviews4.6

Discover magnificent marine wildlife out on the South Pacific Ocean during this 12-hour Kaikoura dol....

    Free Cancellation
    Start From $250.03
 
 

Sheep Farm Day Trip from Christchurch + Lunch and Winery visit.

(4.9 of 34 reviews)

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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Start From $179.90
 
Sheep Farm Day Trip from Christchurch + Lunch and Winery visit.

Sheep Farm Day Trip from Christchurch + Lunch and Winery visit.

  • South Island
  • Superb34 reviews4.9

Explore Christchurch Botanic Gardens, the serene Avon River, and Hagley Park, while admiring the cit....

    Free Cancellation
    Start From $179.90
 
 

Queenstown to Dunedin Including Train, Small-Group Tour (One-Way)

(5 of 2 reviews)

Follow gold rush trails, explore historic towns, and journey through breathtaking landscapes. This isn’t just a transfer, it’s an odyssey through the heart of Central Otago. Your day begins with a pickup in Queenstown, the ad... More

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Start From $176.85
 
Queenstown to Dunedin Including Train, Small-Group Tour (One-Way)

Queenstown to Dunedin Including Train, Small-Group Tour (One-Way)

  • South Island
  • Superb2 reviews5

Follow gold rush trails, explore historic towns, and journey through breathtaking landscapes. This i....

    Free Cancellation
    Start From $176.85
 
 

Dunedin City, Wildlife and Larnach Castle

(4.7 of 89 reviews)

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

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Start From $158.56
 
Dunedin City, Wildlife and Larnach Castle

Dunedin City, Wildlife and Larnach Castle

  • South Island
  • Superb89 reviews4.7

Explore Historical Dunedin city and spectacular Otago Peninsula on this full-day mini group tour. Vi....

    Free Cancellation
    Start From $158.56
 
 

Wildlife Sea Kayaking Tour - Kaikoura

(4.8 of 432 reviews)

Kaikōura’s Original Kayak Operator – Est. 1998 Celebrating 27 years on the water! New Zealand’s only sea kayak operator with a marine mammal permit to view NZ Fur Seals, Dolphins, and Whales. Kaikōura’s exclusive kayak... More

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Private Tour
Start From $97.57
 
Wildlife Sea Kayaking Tour - Kaikoura

Wildlife Sea Kayaking Tour - Kaikoura

  • South Island
  • Superb432 reviews4.8

Kaikōura’s Original Kayak Operator – Est. 1998 Celebrating 27 years on the water! New Zealand....

    Free Cancellation
    Private Tour
    Start From $97.57
 
 

Flight Experience our Water and Wilderness Scenic Tour

(5 of 43 reviews)

Tour participants see the full grandeur of the Queen Charlotte, Kenepuru and Pelorus Sounds in one experience that can only be done by air. And get to stop by a remote beach to soak up the wilderness. ... More

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Private Tour
Start From $182.34
 
Flight Experience our Water and Wilderness Scenic Tour Likely to Sell Out

Flight Experience our Water and Wilderness Scenic Tour

  • South Island
  • Superb43 reviews5

Tour participants see the full grandeur of the Queen Charlotte, Kenepuru and Pelorus Sounds in one e....

    Free Cancellation
    Private Tour
    Start From $182.34
 
 

Motuara Wildlife Sanctuary Tour and Dolphin Cruise from Picton

(4.7 of 161 reviews)

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

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Private Tour
Start From $96.96
 
Motuara Wildlife Sanctuary Tour and Dolphin Cruise from Picton Likely to Sell Out

Motuara Wildlife Sanctuary Tour and Dolphin Cruise from Picton

  • South Island
  • Superb161 reviews4.7

The best experience in Marlborough. This tour offers an amazing, fully-guided experience wildlife. A....

    Free Cancellation
    Private Tour
    Start From $96.96
 
 

Milford Sound Scenic Flight from Queenstown

(4.8 of 36 reviews)

Experience Milford Sound by air on this scenic flight from Queenstown. Flying you over the highest peaks in Fiordland and their ancient glaciers. Get an aerial perspective of Milford Sound, as you fly beside Mitre Peak and both Bo... More

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Private Tour
Start From $325.25
 
Milford Sound Scenic Flight from Queenstown Likely to Sell Out

Milford Sound Scenic Flight from Queenstown

  • South Island
  • Superb36 reviews4.8

Experience Milford Sound by air on this scenic flight from Queenstown. Flying you over the highest p....

    Free Cancellation
    Private Tour
    Start From $325.25
 
 

Lyttelton Shore Excursion: Christchurch & Willowbank Tour

(4.5 of 74 reviews)

Combine a half day city tour of Christchurch taking in not only the damage to the city by several earthquakes in 2010 and 2011 and the rebuild currently taking place, but also the remaining historic landmarks and the existing beau... More

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Private Tour
Start From $100.62
 
Lyttelton Shore Excursion: Christchurch & Willowbank Tour Likely to Sell Out

Lyttelton Shore Excursion: Christchurch & Willowbank Tour

  • South Island
  • Exellent74 reviews4.5

Combine a half day city tour of Christchurch taking in not only the damage to the city by several ea....

    Free Cancellation
    Private Tour
    Start From $100.62
 
 

Golden Hills Horse Trek in Central Otago

(4.9 of 54 reviews)

Two hour Top Hill Trek This two-hour trek takes you through the breathtaking hills of Central Otago’s backcountry, where you’ll be treated to spectacular views of Lake Dunstan and the Mt Pisa range. This popular trek is perfe... More

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Private Tour
Start From $109.77
 
Golden Hills Horse Trek in Central Otago Likely to Sell Out

Golden Hills Horse Trek in Central Otago

  • South Island
  • Superb54 reviews4.9

Two hour Top Hill Trek This two-hour trek takes you through the breathtaking hills of Central Otago....

    Free Cancellation
    Private Tour
    Start From $109.77
 
 

Mou Waho Island Cruise and Guided Nature Walk

(4.9 of 53 reviews)

Cruise to unique Mou Waho Island for a guided nature walk to the natural glacial lake on top of the island . Once aboard our fast lake cruiser, guests can relax in comfort and enjoy a 30 minute cruise among spectacular mountain sc... More

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Private Tour
Start From $103.06
 
Mou Waho Island Cruise and Guided Nature Walk Likely to Sell Out

Mou Waho Island Cruise and Guided Nature Walk

  • South Island
  • Superb53 reviews4.9

Cruise to unique Mou Waho Island for a guided nature walk to the natural glacial lake on top of the ....

    Free Cancellation
    Private Tour
    Start From $103.06
 
 

Christchurch to Franz Josef One Way Day Tour with TranzAlpine

(5 of 4 reviews)

The West Coast of New Zealand offers a unique holiday experience, featuring scenic roads, breathtaking landscapes, and picturesque spots. This iconic route takes you on a bucket list adventure along the ever-changing coastline, pa... More

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Private Tour
Start From $335.41
 
Christchurch to Franz Josef One Way Day Tour with TranzAlpine Likely to Sell Out

Christchurch to Franz Josef One Way Day Tour with TranzAlpine

  • South Island
  • Superb4 reviews5

The West Coast of New Zealand offers a unique holiday experience, featuring scenic roads, breathtaki....

    Free Cancellation
    Private Tour
    Start From $335.41
 
 

Lord of the Rings and Glacier Helicopter Tour

(4.9 of 44 reviews)

See the land where The Lord of the Rings trilogy were filmed. After a complimentary hotel pickup, you will arrive and meet your helicopter pilot. You will fly along the Shotover River, over the mountain range from the opening scen... More

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Private Tour
Start From $654.96
 
Lord of the Rings and Glacier Helicopter Tour Likely to Sell Out

Lord of the Rings and Glacier Helicopter Tour

  • South Island
  • Superb44 reviews4.9

See the land where The Lord of the Rings trilogy were filmed. After a complimentary hotel pickup, yo....

    Free Cancellation
    Private Tour
    Start From $654.96
 
 

Cardrona High Country Pub Trail Horse Riding Trek (Intermediate+)

(5 of 261 reviews)

Saddle up on this very unique horse trekking experience, just 20 minutes from Wanaka. The half-day High Country Pub horse trek takes you up into the beautiful mountains of Cardrona Valley allowing breath taking views of the surrou... More

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Private Tour
Start From $365.29
 
Cardrona High Country Pub Trail Horse Riding Trek (Intermediate+) Likely to Sell Out

Cardrona High Country Pub Trail Horse Riding Trek (Intermediate+)

  • South Island
  • Superb261 reviews5

Saddle up on this very unique horse trekking experience, just 20 minutes from Wanaka. The half-day H....

    Free Cancellation
    Private Tour
    Start From $365.29
 
 

Mount Cook Small Group Scenic Tour & Ultimate Alpine Experience

(5 of 261 reviews)

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... More

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Private Tour
Start From $454.32
 
Mount Cook Small Group Scenic Tour & Ultimate Alpine Experience Likely to Sell Out

Mount Cook Small Group Scenic Tour & Ultimate Alpine Experience

  • South Island
  • Superb261 reviews5

Get ready for a breathtaking journey to the foot of New Zealand’s tallest mountain! This small-gro....

    Free Cancellation
    Private Tour
    Start From $454.32
 
 

Kiwi Park Queenstown Admission

(4.6 of 285 reviews)

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

Free Cancellation
Private Tour
Start From $36.59
 
Kiwi Park Queenstown Admission Likely to Sell Out

Kiwi Park Queenstown Admission

  • South Island
  • Superb285 reviews4.6

Explore our 5-acre oasis at Kiwi Park. A family-owned and operated wildlife centre in the heart of Q....

    Free Cancellation
    Private Tour
    Start From $36.59
 
 

Kaikoura Whale and Dolphin Overnight Tour from Christchurch

(4.2 of 9 reviews)

Watch whales and swim with dolphins. This is a overnight delight for all those who wish to get close to nature. Journey from Christchurch to Kaikoura, where you will take a whale watch tour. Overnight in this tiny coastal town, be... More

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Private Tour
Start From $442.13
 
Kaikoura Whale and Dolphin Overnight Tour from Christchurch Likely to Sell Out

Kaikoura Whale and Dolphin Overnight Tour from Christchurch

  • South Island
  • Exellent9 reviews4.2

Watch whales and swim with dolphins. This is a overnight delight for all those who wish to get close....

    Free Cancellation
    Private Tour
    Start From $442.13
 
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