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 Oystercatcher Bird New Zealand
Oystercatcher Bird New Zealand

The black body of the Oystercatcher makes the orange feet, eye and bill prominently stand out on this bird at Ocean Bay, New Zealand.
photo of Apricot Trees Central Otago
Apricot Trees Central Otago

Beautiful apricot trees loaded with apricots encompass the walkway through this orchard in Central Otago on the South Island of New Zealand.
photo of Cromwell Town New Zealand
Cromwell Town New Zealand

The town of Cromwell in Central Otago on the South Island of New Zealand situated amongst the waterways.
photo of Curio Bay Coastline South Island
Curio Bay Coastline South Island

The water crashes against the coastline of Curio Bay in Otago on the South Island of New Zealand.
photo of Dunedin City Otago
Dunedin City Otago

Standing at Signal Hill Scenic Reserve you get a clear view of the city of Dunedin in Otago, New Zealand.
photo of Torch Lily
Torch Lily

A torch lily is not something that you will miss while traveling on the South Island of New Zealand.
photo of Sperm Whale Tail Fluke
Sperm Whale Tail Fluke

The massive tail fluke of this Sperm Whale was photographed with a whale watching tour in Kaikoura on the South Island of New Zealand.
photo of Buller River New Zealand
Buller River New Zealand

The Buller River is located on the West Coast of the South Island and is considered to be the largest free flowing river in New Zealand.
photo of Weka Bird
Weka Bird

A Weka bird wanders through the long green grass in the Marlborough Sounds on the South Island of New Zealand.
photo of Oamaru Wine And Food Festival
Oamaru Wine And Food Festival

Thousands of people enjoy themselves at the Oamaru Wine and Food Festival on the South Island of New Zealand.
photo of Purakaunui Falls South Island
Purakaunui Falls South Island

The Purakaunui Falls are a vision of beauty in Otago on the East Coast of the South Island of New Zealand.
photo of Sea Kelp Kaikoura
Sea Kelp Kaikoura

In the Kaikoura Peninsula on the South Island of New Zealand, the kelp floats on the surface of the sea when the tide is in.
photo of Eglantine Rose Picture
Eglantine Rose Picture

A fragrant delicate flower, the Eglantine Rose is an agressive plant which grows in Central Otago, New Zealand.
photo of Haast River New Zealand
Haast River New Zealand

The Haast River in New Zealand stretches for miles through the glacial valley that was created by nature's wonders.
photo of Kayaking Okarito Lagoon New Zealand
Kayaking Okarito Lagoon New Zealand

Kayaking on the Okarito Lagoon on the South Island is an excellent way to discover the natural wonders of New Zealand.
photo of Picture Of Christchurch New Zealand
Picture Of Christchurch New Zealand

The city of Christchurch in Canterbury is the largest city on the South Island of New Zealand.
photo of Picture Of Old Train
Picture Of Old Train

Taking us back to a by-gone era, old steam trains such as the Kingston Flyer are a fascinating sight.
photo of Torch Lily Kniphofia Uvaria
Torch Lily Kniphofia Uvaria

Photo of colorful yellow torch lilies, also known as Kniphofia uvaria.
photo of Cape Foulwind West Coast
Cape Foulwind West Coast

The fury of the ocean creates a stunning picture of Cape Foulwind on the West Coast of the South Island of New Zealand.
photo of Dunstan House Clyde New Zealand
Dunstan House Clyde New Zealand

A heritage hotel known as the Dunstan House in the town of Clyde in Central Otago on the South Island of New Zealand.
photo of White Faced Heron New Zealand
White Faced Heron New Zealand

The White Faced Heron shows off his beautiful markings as he flies above the estuary in Otago, New Zealand.
photo of Lake Dunstan Central Otago
Lake Dunstan Central Otago

The pristine water of Lake Dunstan separates the two towns of Clyde and Cromwell in Central Otago in New Zealand.
photo of Duntroon Waitaki Valley NZ
Duntroon Waitaki Valley NZ

A dummy sits outside the blacksmiths shop in Duntroon in the Waitaki Valley on the South Island of NZ.
photo of Furneaux Lodge Marlborough NZ
Furneaux Lodge Marlborough NZ

Surrounded by green hillsides and forests, the Furneaux Lodge is a peaceful place to stay while in Malborough, NZ.
photo of New Zealand Tour Companies
New Zealand Tour Companies

Encounter Kaikoura is one of the tour companies that offers dolphin watching trips on the South Island of New Zealand.
photo of Dusky Dolphins Tour Kaikoura
Dusky Dolphins Tour Kaikoura

The calm, green waters off Kaikoura in New Zealand give passengers a clear view of the Dusky Dolphins on this tour.
photo of Kiwi Sign South Island
Kiwi Sign South Island

This road sign alerts drivers on the Forks-Okariko road on the West Coast of the South Island of NZ to keep their eyes open for any crossing kiwi.
photo of Purakaunui Falls Otago
Purakaunui Falls Otago

The Purakaunui Falls are three different levels of waterfalls in Otago on the South Island of New Zealand.
photo of Bungy Jumping New Zealand
Bungy Jumping New Zealand

Bungy jumping at Thrill Seekers Canyon near Hanmer Springs on the South Island of New Zealand is an ideal location for first time jumpers.
photo of Split Apple Rock Tasman NZ
Split Apple Rock Tasman NZ

Photo of the rock formation at Split Apple Rock in Tasman Bay on the South Island of NZ.
photo of Pied Shag Kaikoura Peninsula
Pied Shag Kaikoura Peninsula

The pied shag enjoys his viewpoint from this rock on the Kaikoura Peninsula on the South Island of New Zealand.
photo of Gore Bay Kaikoura New Zealand
Gore Bay Kaikoura New Zealand

The Kaikoura coastline of New Zealand is full of unique bays like that of Gore Bay.
photo of Kiwi Road Sign West Coast
Kiwi Road Sign West Coast

An important sign to alert drivers on the West Coast to look out for Kiwi's crossing the road - especially at night.
photo of Picture Of A Dusky Dolphin Kaikoura
Picture Of A Dusky Dolphin Kaikoura

Playful Dusky Dolphin in the South Pacific off the New Zealand (Kaikoura) coast.
photo of Bushmans Centre Pukekura NZ
Bushmans Centre Pukekura NZ

The menacing figure of a sandfly sits atop the Bushman's Centre in the town of Pukekura on the West Coast of the South Island of NZ.
photo of West Coast Camping New Zealand
West Coast Camping New Zealand

A campervan is great for freedom camping in remote destinations such as at Cape Foulwind on the West Coast of New Zealand.
photo of Lupin Wildflower Photo
Lupin Wildflower Photo

You will see this colourful wildlflower, Russell lupins growing in abundance along the Milford Road adding variety to your holiday photos.
photo of Photo Of Boyd Creek Falls
Photo Of Boyd Creek Falls

The pleasant Boyd Creek Falls are an easy 250metre walk from the carpark in Fiordland National Park, New Zealand.
photo of Lavender Plant Flowers
Lavender Plant Flowers

The flowers of the lavender plant are a picturesque field of beauty in Central Otago on the South Island of New Zealand.
photo of Lake Wakatipu New Zealand
Lake Wakatipu New Zealand

The water laps at the shores of the third largest lake in New Zealand, Lake Wakatipu on the South Island.
photo of Water Skiing Lake Wanaka
Water Skiing Lake Wanaka

One of the most popular activities for families camping at Lake Wanaka is water skiing.
photo of Horse Drawn Chuck Wagon
Horse Drawn Chuck Wagon

A procession of horse drawn chuck wagons through the streets of Roxburgh in Central Otago, New Zealand.
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