South Island

Pictures and images from the South Island of New Zealand

Some of the best known attractions of the South Island of new Zealand are: Queenstown, Able Tasman National Park, Picton, Kaikoura, Christchurch, Dunedin, the Catlins, West Coast, Fiordland National Park and for sure the Penguins.

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photo of Jacks Blowhole Catlins Highway
Jacks Blowhole Catlins Highway

A 30 minute walk brings you to an interesting feature in the landscape not far from the Catlins Highway, called Jacks Blowhole.
photo of Jacks Bay Catlins New Zealand
Jacks Bay Catlins New Zealand

Along the 30 minute walk to Jacks Blowhole is a stunning view over the rugged coastline of Jack's Bay in the Catlins region of the South Island of New Zealand.
photo of Cloudy Sunset Kaikoura Coast NZ
Cloudy Sunset Kaikoura Coast NZ

Even a cloudy evening couldn\'t obscure the beautiful sunset light over the Kaikoura Coast on the South Island of NZ.
photo of Kaikoura Beach New Zealand
Kaikoura Beach New Zealand

The view to the sea and the Kaikoura Ranges is stunning from the beach in the town of Kaikoura on the South Island of New Zealand.
photo of Phalacrocorax Varius Varius Picture
Phalacrocorax Varius Varius Picture

A pied shag, also known as Phalacrocorax varius varius, rests on a rock on the Kaikoura Peninsula on the South Island of New Zealand.
photo of Coastal Ocean Biome Kaikoura
Coastal Ocean Biome Kaikoura

This area of the Kaikoura coast is a prime example of a coastal Ocean Biome, where the sea meets the land.
photo of Whale Watching Flight Kaikoura NZ
Whale Watching Flight Kaikoura NZ

The large body of a sperm whale can clearly be made out during a whale watching flight from Kaikoura, South Island, New Zealand.
photo of Sperm Whale Water Patterns Kaikoura
Sperm Whale Water Patterns Kaikoura

During a flight with Wings over Whales from Kaikoura visitors see large sperm whales resting on the surface of the water and creating interesting water patterns.
photo of Sunset Gillespies Beach South Island
Sunset Gillespies Beach South Island

Yellow hues fill the sky at sunset as the sun settles in after another beautiful day on Gillespies Beach on the South Island of New Zealand.
photo of Apricot Picker Central Otago
Apricot Picker Central Otago

A commercial apricot picker spends his days collecting the ripe fruit from the trees in an orchard near Roxburgh in Central Otago on the South Island of New Zealand.
photo of Picture Of Apricots
Picture Of Apricots

A crate full of freshly picked, ripe apricots is a mouth watering sight.
photo of Charity Donation Picture
Charity Donation Picture

A horse drawn wagon procession is an interesting method of collecting for a charity donation in Roxburgh, Central Otago, New Zealand.
photo of Westland National Park Fox Glacier New Zealand
Westland National Park Fox Glacier New Zealand

Snow covered hills on the Upper Fox Glacier in Westland National Park on the West Coast of the South Island of New Zealand.
photo of New Zealand Sea Lion
New Zealand Sea Lion

After a swim in the water, a New Zealand Sea Lion heads up the beach at Waipapa Point in the Catlins on the South Island of New Zealand.
photo of Black Cat Akaroa
Black Cat Akaroa

The Black Cat catamaran cruises into the dock in the Akaroa Harbour after an exciting day on the water around the South Island of New Zealand.
photo of Hay Bales New Zealand
Hay Bales New Zealand

A family of hay bales stand along the roadside in the town of Kurow in the Waitaki Valley in North Otago, New Zealand.
photo of Beach Brighton Dunedin
Beach Brighton Dunedin

The sandy coastline along the shores of Ocean View Beach, near the city of Dunedin on the East Coast of the South Island of New Zealand.
photo of Jacks Blowhole Catlins
Jacks Blowhole Catlins

Jack's Blowhole sits below steep rocky cliffs in the Catlins on the East Coast of the South Island of New Zealand.
photo of Native Bird Of New Zealand
Native Bird Of New Zealand

The Kea is a native bird found in alpine regions on the South Island of New Zealand.
photo of Cathedral Cave Akaroa Harbour
Cathedral Cave Akaroa Harbour

The darkness looms in Cathedral Cave in Akaroa Harbour in Banks Peninsula on the South Island of New Zealand.
photo of Cuddling Sea Lions Otago
Cuddling Sea Lions Otago

Two Hooker Sea Lions cuddling on the beach in Molyneux Bay in Otago on the South Island of New Zealand.
photo of New Zealand Farmland Picture
New Zealand Farmland Picture

A typical farmland scene in the countryside of the South Island of New Zealand.
photo of Mallard Duck
Mallard Duck

A Mallard Duck stops and stands at alert to check out the surroundings in the field in Ngakuta Bay on the South Island of New Zealand.
photo of Titirangi Bay Campground New Zealand
Titirangi Bay Campground New Zealand

Lush greenery and sheep surround this campground in Titirangi Bay on the South Island of New Zealand.
photo of Mount Tasman New Zealand
Mount Tasman New Zealand

The white peaks of Mount Tasman in Canterbury, New Zealand glisten in the sunlight.
photo of Lyttelton New Zealand
Lyttelton New Zealand

The town of Lyttelton and the harbour in New Zealand with Diamond Harbour on the opposite side.
photo of Akaroa Town South Island
Akaroa Town South Island

Street cafes fill the streets of the town of Akaroa on the South Island of New Zealand.
photo of Mount Cook South Island NZ
Mount Cook South Island NZ

The snow covered mountain peak of Mount Cook on the South Island of New Zealand.
photo of Akaroa Harbour Lighthouse South Island
Akaroa Harbour Lighthouse South Island

The historic Akaroa Harbour Lighthouse stands in its new location in Banks Peninsula on the South Island of New Zealand.
photo of First Church Otago Dunedin
First Church Otago Dunedin

The exterior of the First Church in Otago, New Zealand has some incredible architecture that is one hundred and twenty-five years old.
photo of Platalea Regia Bird
Platalea Regia Bird

The Platalea regia also known as the Royal Spoonbill bird wades in the shallow waters in Otago, New Zealand.
photo of Gillespies Beach Sunset New Zealand
Gillespies Beach Sunset New Zealand

Standing on Gillespies Beach on the South Island of New Zealand, the sunset glistens off the rocks on the beach.
photo of Christmas Magic Otago
Christmas Magic Otago

The magic of Christmas comes to life at this house in Pukeuri, Otago on the South Island of New Zealand.
photo of Nectarine Trees Central Otago
Nectarine Trees Central Otago

Rows of nectarine trees in an orchard near Roxburgh in Central Otago, New Zealand.
photo of Otira Viaduct Arthurs Pass NZ
Otira Viaduct Arthurs Pass NZ

The 440 metre long Otira Viaduct through Arthur's Pass is one of the most notable environmental engineering achievements in New Zealand.
photo of Nugget Point Otago
Nugget Point Otago

Rocks or nuggets arise from the waters beyond Nugget Point along the Southern Scenic Route in Otago, New Zealand.
photo of Railway Station Dunedin Otago
Railway Station Dunedin Otago

Immaculate gardens in the front of the Dunedin Railway Station in Otago on the South Island of New Zealand.
photo of Kaikoura Coast Seafood
Kaikoura Coast Seafood

Enjoy some fine seafood at Nin's Bin along the Kaikoura Coast near Kaikoura on the South Island of New Zealand.
photo of Neptunes Necklace
Neptunes Necklace

Neptunes Necklace in the tidal pools at the Fossil Forest in Curio Bay in Otago on the South Island of New Zealand.
photo of Taieri Mouth Otago
Taieri Mouth Otago

Taieri Mouth in Otago, New Zealand has a small harbour where fishing boats tie up to the pier and come ashore.
photo of Spur Winged Plover
Spur Winged Plover

The Spur Winged Plover is a common sight along the Southern Scenic Route in Otago on the South Island of New Zealand.
photo of Curio Bay Fossil Forest Otago
Curio Bay Fossil Forest Otago

The fossil forest at Curio Bay in Otago, New Zealand is an intriguing creation that has formed over past years.
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