Mill Bay
Nature Preserve
800 Huia Rd Huia, AUK 0604Well if you want alone time Mills bay is the place. Quite, hardly see anyone. My best spot to relax during my off days.
Public Toilet
Public Bathroom
406 Queen St Thames, WKO 3500It could have been cleaner... but maybe it was just a bad day...
Cosy Nook (cove)
Scenic Spot
353 Mullet Rd Round Hill, STL 9881Beautiful little spot
Lake Face Creek Falls
Scenic Spot
4190 Glenorchy-Queenstown Rd Glenorchy, OTA 9372Small falls, hard to see unless you climb up high through some steep terrain.
Kapitea Reservoir
Public Bathroom
Serving Aickens, WTC 7875A really good place to take photos of the Aurora on the West Coast. Very rarely but when it does it's spectacular - Anything Kp5 or over you will have a good chance.
Cathedral Cove Jet
Tourist Attraction
Whitianga Wharf, The Esplanade Whitianga, WKO 3510Visited on Weekday Wait time No wait Reservation recommended Yes More
Big Totara Walk
Tourist Attraction
Unnamed Road Wairoto, STL 9691Stunning spot. They are the tree people. "Ents". Walk slowly and quietly, you'll here them whispering .
DEKA SIGN
Historical Landmark
46 Main St Starrtown, WKO 3700It's a great sign, probably the best in the world or to ever exist. Brings emotions of joy and nostalgia. Recommend if you were a child in NZ during the 80s and 90s, othe ... more
Onerahi Lookout
Nature Preserve
123 Church St Woodhill, NTL 0110Awesome view and great spot for plane spotting when theyre flying in on runway 24
Cable Bay Kayaks
Canoe & Kayak Tour Agency
Cable Bay Rd Hira, NSN 7071Warm, friendly. Was surprised, dog friendly. ( remember for next time) disability friendly great parking. No fuss.
Tangiwai Memorial
Tourist Attraction
Serving Rangataua, MWT 4691Visited on Weekend Wait time No wait Reservation recommended No More
Matairangi Nature Trail - Tree House
Tourist Attraction
Serving Mount Victoria, WGN 6011Our kids had great fun interacting with the nature trail exhibits. Finding flies, hiding behind posts and balancing on logs. It gave them a sense of purpose as we made ou ... more
Te Hoho Rock
Tourist Attraction
Te Whanganui-A, Hei Marine Reserve Coroglen, WKO 3591Very busy in the summer
Kowhai Reserve
Nature Preserve
Serving Kelston, AUK 0602Lovely green space
The Cove
Beach Pavillion
Serving Whangaparaoa, AUK 0930What a beautiful retreat amidst the business of urban living. I discovered this place (which is hidden in plain sight) as result of my daughter's search for a "happy spot ... more
Surfsup New Zealand Office
Tour Operator
227 Beverley Terrace Whangamata, WKO 3620Wonderful experience for all ages! Our Five year old and teenager loved it. Moro was an excellent guide and shared his knowledge of Mori history of the Islands. A true pr ... more
Bushy Beach Scenic Reserve
Nature Preserve
89 Bushy Beach Rd Oamaru, OTA 9400Saw penguins today at 17:00 (and some guy I saw there said he also saw some about half an hour before that) You see them from very far away.. (Thr time of year is the beg ... more
Hop on Hop off Beer Tours
Tour Operator
The Station Building Duke St Frankton, OTA 9300Great day lots of fun. Hit all the places we wanted and met some great people
Kingswood Bush Scenic Reserve
Nature Preserve
Serving Woodlands, STL 9871Small but beautiful loop
Centennial Lookout
Tourist Attraction
20 Lookout Rd Mount Victoria, WGN 6011Nostalgic but from a Higher Birds Eye View.
Norsewood Pioneer Museum
Tourist Attraction
Coronation St Ngamoko, MWT 4974Visited on Weekend Wait time No wait Reservation recommended No More
Stairway to Heaven Clevedon
Nature Preserve
60 Thorps Quarry Rd Clevedon, AUK 2582Visited on Weekday Wait time No wait More
Eatwells Lookout
Tourist Attraction
Queen Charlotte Track Manaroa, MBH 7282Visited on Weekday Wait time No wait More
Greys Hill Lookout
Scenic Spot
Waimata Valley Rd Waerengaahika, GIS 4071A little gem of a spot! The views are spectacular. Picnic tables there, too.
Conical Hill Walking Track- start point
Tourist Attraction
88 Conical Hill Rd Hanmer Springs, CAN 7334Visited on Public holiday Wait time No wait Reservation recommended No More
Glenfern Sanctuary
Nature Preserve
Glenfern Rd Port Fitzroy, AUK 0963Visited on Weekday Wait time 3060 min More
Lake Pukaki Viewpoint
Scenic Spot
5098 Tekapo-Twizel Rd Glentanner, CAN 7999Beautiful place to stop for a picnic and to take in the views down the lake to Aoraki Mt Cook.
Piriaka Lookout
Tourist Attraction
Main Service Rd Oio, MWT 3989Fantastic views
Havelock i-SITE Visitor Infomation Centre
Tourist Information Center
61 Main Rd Havelock, MBH 7100Outstanding service!!! Silke went above and beyond to help us organise a wonderful end to our 10 week cycle tour of the South Island. Not only did she find us accommod ... more
Lake Taupo Scenic Lookout
Picnic Ground
Serving Waipahihi, WKO 3378Great views of the lake
Summit Road Car Park
Scenic Spot
Unnamed Road Sumner, CAN 8081Excellent rest point on a walk or bike ride
Cullen Point Lookout
Tourist Attraction
Serving Waikawa, MBH 7281Nice but a little bit boring viewpoint. We've done the lookout and the coastal walk. The walk was very muddy and you don't really see anything but it is a nice bush walk ... more
Toilet
Public Bathroom
7811 W Coast Rd Craigieburn, CAN 7580The toilet is clean.
Fitzroy Pole Te Pou Tutaki
Historical Landmark
27 Smart Rd Fitzroy, TKI 4312Bit of history there. Pity it's right one the busiest intersections in town.
Moke Lake
Nature Preserve
Moke Lake Rd Upper Shotover, OTA 9371Visited on Weekend More
Cathedral Cove
Tourist Attraction
Mares Leg Cove Coroglen, WKO 3591Unfortunately still not accessible from land or sea.
Kaikoura Llama Trekking
Tourist Attraction
8 Kowhai Ford Rd Langridge, MBH 7371A very enjoyable walk with the llamas. The guide gave a very good introduction to llama in terms of temperament and care when we trek with the llama. The llama are very i ... more
Lake Taupo
Nature Preserve
Serving Turangi, WKO 3382No place I'd rather be
Heathcote Quarry Reserve
Nature Preserve
3305515 Cashmere Hills, CAN 8022Excellent
Silica Rapids
Scenic Spot
Tongariro National Park Rangataua, MWT 4691if i wasn't exhausted by the time i got here, im sure this would've been 5 stars but alas, i did not enjoy it that much
Cathedral Gully
Tourist Attraction
250 Cathedral Rd Domett, CAN 7383Theres a little bit steep drive way up to the view point but its nice too
The Waiau Ferry Bridge
Bridge
839 Hanmer Springs Rd Hanmer Springs, CAN 7392Amazing engineering that has connected the world to Hanmer Springs for over 100 years, you can feel the blood sweat and tears that went into the rock excavations on the H ... more
Wanaka Paragliding
Tour Operator
2083 Wanaka Mount Aspiring Rd Makarora Wharf, OTA 9382Great experience! Only they don't let you take your GoPro with you. I had the helmet with the tray and everything... Besides that, great staff!
Cape Farewell
Scenic Spot
Serving Baton, TAS 7073Nice short walk at the very end of South Island. Beware of the strong winds- they can blow you away. Stunning Photopoint but you have to pass 15 km of gravel road. Would ... more