Day Trips in South Island
Top 10 Best South Island Day Trips
Found 261 Day Trips activities in South Island. Sort by Popularity. - Page 3Shore Excursion: Dunedin City, Otago Peninsula, Castle Gardens & Olveston Tour
Start at Port Chalmers to experience the pure beauty of Dunedin on a fantastic tour of rich heritage, spectacular scenery. You will experience memorable landscape of Otago Peninsula with amazing string of rugged beaches, bays on... More

Shore Excursion: Dunedin City, Otago Peninsula, Castle Gardens & ....
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Superb67 reviews4.8
Start at Port Chalmers to experience the pure beauty of Dunedin on a fantastic tour of rich heritage....
All-Inclusive Waipara Region Wine Tour from Christchurch
Begin your amazing day with a pickup from one of our very friendly team members. Sit down and relax for the 45-min drive to the Waipara Region. Waipara is a picturesque valley in the north of Christchurch. This is one of New Zeal... More

All-Inclusive Waipara Region Wine Tour from Christchurch
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Exellent82 reviews4.4
Begin your amazing day with a pickup from one of our very friendly team members. Sit down and relax ....
Best Abel Tasman Day trip
Our small group personalized day-trip is the best way to experience all the Abel Tasman National Park has to offer in comfort in one day. You get to meet other travelers and receive the personal attention of the skipper as we limi... More

Best Abel Tasman Day trip
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Superb203 reviews5
Our small group personalized day-trip is the best way to experience all the Abel Tasman National Par....
Milford Sound Overnight Cruise Fiordland Jewel
Taking only 22 passengers a night, the Fiordland Jewel features nine climate-controlled cabins each with their own ensuite and sea views. Includes: overnight accommodation cabin for 2 people per cabin only (option in king twin or ... More

Milford Sound Overnight Cruise Fiordland Jewel
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Superb118 reviews4.8
Taking only 22 passengers a night, the Fiordland Jewel features nine climate-controlled cabins each ....
Half-Day Milford Sound Nature Cruise and Flight from Queenstown
Air Milford hosts you on an intimate experience, combining two incredible scenic flights into Fiordland National Park with a Nature Cruise through the fiord itself. Enjoy reserved seating for Air Milford passengers aboard the cru... More

Half-Day Milford Sound Nature Cruise and Flight from Queenstown
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Superb153 reviews4.9
Air Milford hosts you on an intimate experience, combining two incredible scenic flights into Fiord....
Milford Sound Coach & Cruise Tour from Te Anau
Join talented and knowledgeable guides on a journey along one of New Zealand's most scenic drives. All guides have unique and insightful stories to share, and spill the secrets of their beautiful backyard as you travel through lus... More

Milford Sound Coach & Cruise Tour from Te Anau
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Superb53 reviews4.6
Join talented and knowledgeable guides on a journey along one of New Zealand's most scenic drives. A....
Queenstown to Christchurch via Mt Cook Small Group Tour
Queenstown to Christchurch via Mt Cook, this small group combines two of the most stunning locations! Spend the day at Mount Cook Village, nestled in the shadow of Aoraki Mount Cook, New Zealand’s tallest mountain. Enjoy free ... More

Queenstown to Christchurch via Mt Cook Small Group Tour
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Exellent2 reviews4.5
Queenstown to Christchurch via Mt Cook, this small group combines two of the most stunning locations....
Arrowtown To Queenstown: A Full Day Mountain Biking Adventure
This self-guided ride begins with a prompt shuttle bus to Arrowtown, where you’ll be fitted with a bike and given all the details for your ride. The ride follows the stunning Arrow River Trail, crossing the river via a few spec... More

Arrowtown To Queenstown: A Full Day Mountain Biking Adventure
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Superb68 reviews4.9
This self-guided ride begins with a prompt shuttle bus to Arrowtown, where you’ll be fitted with a....
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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Superb28 reviews4.9
Explore Christchurch Botanic Gardens, the serene Avon River, and Hagley Park, while admiring the cit....
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Discover Christchurch Tour
This is a wonderful way to see Christchurch City. We showcase the best of the city to you and include some of the best local attractions. We enjoy a fabulous lunch together (food included, drinks additional) in a beautiful atmosph... More
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Discover Christchurch Tour
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Superb92 reviews5
This is a wonderful way to see Christchurch City. We showcase the best of the city to you and includ....
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Mt. Cook Full Day Group Tour via Tekapo from Christchurch
Book your day trip from Christchurch to Mount cook by passing all the amazing stops like Lake Tekapo, Lake Pukaki, lavender farms (Summer) and beautiful Hooker valley and Tasman Glacier valley with breathtaking views and tracking.... More
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Mt. Cook Full Day Group Tour via Tekapo from Christchurch
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Superb11 reviews4.6
Book your day trip from Christchurch to Mount cook by passing all the amazing stops like Lake Tekapo....
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Discover Marlborough Wine - Afternoon Marlborough Wine Tour
Join the team from 'the original Marlborough Wine Tours and Discover New Zealand's premier wine region on this half-day tour with pick up options from Picton and Blenheim ( subject to availability on the day). Visit four differe... More
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Discover Marlborough Wine - Afternoon Marlborough Wine Tour
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Superb184 reviews4.9
Join the team from 'the original Marlborough Wine Tours and Discover New Zealand's premier wine regi....
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Arrowtown Queenstown Bike Tour plus Shuttle
⭐ Set off on the Ride to Riches journey, traversing the stunning Twin River trail outside Queenstown, featuring seven bridges and three rivers. ⭐ Choose between our top-of-the-line Giant™ Talon E-bikes and Trek Powerfly 4's... More
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Arrowtown Queenstown Bike Tour plus Shuttle
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Superb78 reviews4.8
⭐ Set off on the Ride to Riches journey, traversing the stunning Twin River trail outside Queensto....
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Bike The Wineries Full Day Ride - Queenstown
This self-guided Full Day ride starts with a prompt shuttle bus departing from Around The Basin’s shop in Queenstown to Arrowtown. There, you'll be fitted with a bike and given all the details for your ride. The first section ... More
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Bike The Wineries Full Day Ride - Queenstown
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Superb75 reviews4.7
This self-guided Full Day ride starts with a prompt shuttle bus departing from Around The Basin’s ....
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Milford Sound Helicopter and Cruise Tour from Queenstown
Go one step further taking our Milford Sound / Piopiotahi return scenic Helicopter flights and a wonderous 2 hour Milford Sound Cruise with our partners at Mitre Peak Cruises, to experience the Fiordland National Park from the sky... More
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Milford Sound Helicopter and Cruise Tour from Queenstown
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Superb2 reviews5
Go one step further taking our Milford Sound / Piopiotahi return scenic Helicopter flights and a won....
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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 scu... More
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Abel Tasman Vista Cruise
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Superb404 reviews4.6
We've been welcoming visitors to the spectacular Abel Tasman granite coast since 1841. Travel in sty....
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Christchurch Private Luxury Full Day Tour
This private Full Day Tour explores complete Christchurch city from one edge to another with your private Driver/Guide. Christchurch, known for its English heritage, is located on the east coast of New Zealand’s South Island. ... More
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Christchurch Private Luxury Full Day Tour
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Good4 reviews3.3
This private Full Day Tour explores complete Christchurch city from one edge to another with your pr....
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Gourmet Gold Wine Tour: Indulge in Cloudy Bay's finest wines
Discover the essence of Marlborough with a premier experience designed for discerning wine lovers. This exclusive tour offers a deep dive into Cloudy Bay’s prestigious wine portfolio, including their celebrated Sauvignon Blanc... More
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Gourmet Gold Wine Tour: Indulge in Cloudy Bay's finest wines
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Superb7 reviews5
Discover the essence of Marlborough with a premier experience designed for discerning wine lovers. ....
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Fiordland Heli-hike
Departing from our Te Anau lakeside base, the journey begins by soaring over Lake Te Anau. Soak up views of the Hidden Lakes before flying above the local’s playground. We land at a mountain tarn with views over the Main Divide.... More
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Fiordland Heli-hike
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Superb17 reviews4.8
Departing from our Te Anau lakeside base, the journey begins by soaring over Lake Te Anau. Soak up v....
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Full-Day Marlborough Wine Tour Including Wine Tasting
Enjoy a relaxing day out around some of the beautiful wineries in Marlborough. Learn about the regions great wines and sample at least 4 wines at each cellar door. We usually visit 5 tasting rooms so you will get plenty of wine an... More
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Full-Day Marlborough Wine Tour Including Wine Tasting
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Superb405 reviews4.9
Enjoy a relaxing day out around some of the beautiful wineries in Marlborough. Learn about the regio....
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