South Island Tourist Information

The South Island of New Zealand is characterized by grand open landscapes. Divided by a backbone of mountain aptly called the Southern Alps, the South Island is known for spectacular mountains and fiords, large beech forests, golden sand beaches and broad plains.

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Christchurch
Christchurch
Christchurch is the largest city in the South Island of New Zealand with a 2006 population of over 350,000, making it the second … Christchurch Tourist Information »
Dunedin
Dunedin
Dunedin old Gaelic for Edinburgh, is the second-largest city on the South Island of New Zealand, located in the Otago region. Dunedin Tourist Information »
Queenstown
Queenstown
Queenstown is a scenic town in the South Island of New Zealand. It is one of the most beautiful regions and offers year round attractions. Queenstown Tourist Information »
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Tasman-Marlborough
Tasman-Marlborough
Tasman-Marlborough is a region on the northern end of the South Island of New Zealand. It is renown for high sunshine hours, New … Tasman-Marlborough Tourist Information »
South
South
The South is a region covering the southern portion of the South Island of New Zealand. South Tourist Information »
Canterbury
Canterbury
Canterbury is a province on the east coast of the South Island of New Zealand. The Canterbury Plains, as the province is also … Canterbury Tourist Information »
West Coast
West Coast
New Zealand's West Coast refers to the west coast of the South Island of New Zealand. West Coast Tourist Information »
Southern Alps
The Southern Alps are a range of mountains that run the length of the South Island of New Zealand. The mountain range have been likened to the Alps of Europe. Southern Alps Tourist Information »
Timaru
Timaru is a city on the South Island of New Zealand. Timaru Tourist Information »
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