Unique Experiences in South Island
Top 10 Best South Island Unique Experiences
Found 1,189 Unique Experiences activities in South Island. Sort by Popularity. - Page 18Milford Sound Scenic Flight from Queenstown
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

Milford Sound Scenic Flight from Queenstown
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Superb34 reviews4.8
Experience Milford Sound by air on this scenic flight from Queenstown. Flying you over the highest p....
Blenheim Half day Wine Tour
Travel in a luxury minibus to the famous cellar doors of Marlborough on this approx. 5-hour tour. Compare the aromas of Marlborough's finest wines and taste the passion that goes into every bottle; then visit the barrel rooms an... More

Blenheim Half day Wine Tour
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Superb95 reviews5
Travel in a luxury minibus to the famous cellar doors of Marlborough on this approx. 5-hour tour. ....
Half Day Zipline Adventure in Kaikoura
A half day of adventure in nature awaits you in Kaikōura, with five zipline flights, totalling 2.2km, above lush rolling farmland, native forest, an interpretive walk through a private 3,000-acre station, and a ride on custom-bui... More

Half Day Zipline Adventure in Kaikoura
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Superb226 reviews5
A half day of adventure in nature awaits you in Kaikōura, with five zipline flights, totalling 2.2k....
Akaroa Private Day Tour From Christchurch (Carbon Neutral)
Akaroa is nestled in the sheltered side of Akaroa Harbour, Banks Peninsula, and is the only French settlement in New Zealand. Discovered by French whaler Captain Langlois, he decided that it would be a perfect location for a town ... More
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Akaroa Private Day Tour From Christchurch (Carbon Neutral)
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Superb1 review5
Akaroa is nestled in the sheltered side of Akaroa Harbour, Banks Peninsula, and is the only French s....
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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
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Full Day in Middle Earth - Lord of the Rings Tour
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Superb53 reviews4.9
Combine our Half Day in Middle Earth with a second Half Day Adventure into another part of Middle ....
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Kaikoura Whale Watch Day Tour from Christchurch including Coastal Pacific Train
Experience the natural treasures of New Zealand on a whale-watching cruise from the picturesque town of Kaikoura. Look for the mighty sperm whales that live in these waters along with dolphins, New Zealand fur seals and seabirds. ... More
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Kaikoura Whale Watch Day Tour from Christchurch including Coastal....
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Superb5 reviews4.8
Experience the natural treasures of New Zealand on a whale-watching cruise from the picturesque town....
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Seafood Odyssea Marlborough Sounds Cruise from Picton
Relax and enjoy the stunning Marlborough Sounds, at the top of New Zealand's South Island on this cruise. The cruise features a tasting of local salmon, and Greenshell mussels. Enjoy the natural beauty of the Queen Charlotte Soun... More
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Seafood Odyssea Marlborough Sounds Cruise from Picton
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Superb122 reviews4.7
Relax and enjoy the stunning Marlborough Sounds, at the top of New Zealand's South Island on this cr....
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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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Superb122 reviews4.7
Experience Queenstown and Wanaka like a local with our personalized, small-group tours led by passio....
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Fox Glacier & Mount Cook Helicopter Flight with snow landing
Enjoy the ultimate helicopter experience on this 30-minute Mount Cook spectacular helicopter flight from Fox Glacier. This flight tour covers it all including glacial icefalls and crevasses and neves. You will have views from the... More
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Fox Glacier & Mount Cook Helicopter Flight with snow landing
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Exellent5 reviews4.2
Enjoy the ultimate helicopter experience on this 30-minute Mount Cook spectacular helicopter flight....
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Stewart Island Wild Kiwi Experiences
Stewart Island Wild Kiwi Encounters Experience the magic of Rakiura/Stewart Island on an unforgettable evening adventure. Begin with a scenic cruise around nearby islands (weather permitting), spotting rare seabirds and marine lif... More
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Stewart Island Wild Kiwi Experiences
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Superb62 reviews4.7
Stewart Island Wild Kiwi Encounters Experience the magic of Rakiura/Stewart Island on an unforgettab....
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Private Couple Photo Shoot in Queenstown
• This private photo session provides a flexible itinerary. • Your local photographer holds the public liability insurance, first aid certification and the Passenger Service license, which allows to carry and transport client... More
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Private Couple Photo Shoot in Queenstown
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Superb9 reviews5
• This private photo session provides a flexible itinerary. • Your local photographer holds the....
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Sunset Evening Kayaking Tour - Kaikoura
Kaikoura's Original Kayak Operator - Est 1998 Celebrating 27 years of operation! 100% guaranteed to view Fur Seals on all tours. Family Friendly - operating year round. New Zealand's only Sea Kayak operator that holds a marine mam... More
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Sunset Evening Kayaking Tour - Kaikoura
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Superb75 reviews4.7
Kaikoura's Original Kayak Operator - Est 1998 Celebrating 27 years of operation! 100% guaranteed to ....
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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
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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....
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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 scul... More
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Abel Tasman Vista Cruise
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Superb406 reviews4.6
We've been welcoming visitors to the spectacular Abel Tasman granite coast since 1841. Travel in sty....
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Wanaka Water Taxi Mou Waho Island Tour
Come and join us on a trip to our favourite place on Lake Wanaka, Mou Waho Island.Where you can find an island, on a lake, on an island, on a lake, on an island on the sea! Mou Waho Island is a protected nature reserve and is hom... More
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Wanaka Water Taxi Mou Waho Island Tour
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Superb179 reviews4.9
Come and join us on a trip to our favourite place on Lake Wanaka, Mou Waho Island.Where you can find....
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Shotover River Rafting Trip from Queenstown
Queenstown’s famous Shotover River provides the white water rafting action for those looking for extra excitement and thrills. Drive through Skippers canyon to the start of the rafting. Raft your way down the Shotover river taki... More
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Shotover River Rafting Trip from Queenstown
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Superb107 reviews4.8
Queenstown’s famous Shotover River provides the white water rafting action for those looking for e....
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Queenstown's Gin & Spirits Tasting Tour
We've finely curated a gin-tasting experience that includes a mix of tastings, scenery, fun, and education. Start your day by meeting your friendly guide at or near your Queenstown accommodation. From here, we will explore Cardr... More
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Queenstown's Gin & Spirits Tasting Tour
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Superb39 reviews4.8
We've finely curated a gin-tasting experience that includes a mix of tastings, scenery, fun, and edu....
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Amuri Adventure Jet Boating in Hanmer Springs
Sit down, hang on for about 30 minutes of ultimate Jet boating experience on the Wairau River - Hanmer Springs. Enjoy your jet-boating experience with Hanmer Springs jet-boating specialists with over 30 years experience on the ri... More
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Amuri Adventure Jet Boating in Hanmer Springs
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Superb180 reviews4.9
Sit down, hang on for about 30 minutes of ultimate Jet boating experience on the Wairau River - Hanm....
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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
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Motuara Wildlife Sanctuary Tour and Dolphin Cruise from Picton
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Superb160 reviews4.7
The best experience in Marlborough. This tour offers an amazing, fully-guided experience wildlife. A....
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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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Superb33 reviews4.9
Explore Christchurch Botanic Gardens, the serene Avon River, and Hagley Park, while admiring the cit....
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