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Nature Reserves in Wanaka

This point is at the very edge of the main road between Haast and Wanaka. This rocky point houses a large colony of seals, sea lio

Museums in Arrowtown

Lakes District Museum & Art Gallery

The Lake District Museum is a cute little museum focusing on the history of Arrowtown and the pioneers who came in search of gold

Of Touristic Interest in Queenstown

The Lord of the Rings Tour

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The Lord of the Rings triology was filmed in many places in New Zealand but Queenstown was undoubtedly the place used most used be

Sports-Related in Queenstown

AJ Hackett Bungy

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The first commercial bungy jumping in the world began in 1988 in Queenstown, at first no one jumped, they say that the person who

Streets in Dunedin

Baldwin Street

In a city called Dunedin you can find the steepest street in the world according to the Guinness Book of World Records ... The tru

Viewpoints in Owaka

Slope Point

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South of the Catlins National Park, you can find the southernmost point of the South Island of New Zealand (there is a small islan

Waterfalls in Owaka

Mclean Falls

Inside the park of the Catlins, and after a 30 minute walk from the parking attendant, we found a pair of the most photogenic wate

Waterfalls in Owaka

Niagara Falls

When we got the brochure with the points of interest in the area near Curio Bay, we saw one that had been marked with a smiley fac

Beaches in Queenstown

Queenstown Main Beach

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The main beach of Queenstown is very close to the town centre. On hot summer afternoons, it's crowded with locals and tourists. So

Hiking in Queenstown

Caples Track

The Caples Track is one of the many trails that begin north of Lake Wakatipu, near Kinloch, Glenorchy, and about fifty kilometres

Nature Reserves in Queenstown

Deer Park Heights

Hill Deer Park Heights is a private nature reserve, but is accessible to the public. It has several species of wild animals (deer

Of Touristic Interest in Queenstown

Wakatipu Walkways

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A boardwalk along the lake, always bustling with buskers and magicians, full of pavement cafes and restaurants, and a lakeside bea

Shops in Queenstown

Aotea Gifts Queenstown

A very comprehensive souvenir shop which specialised in products made of merino wool, mountain products from New Zealand and organ

Viewpoints in Wanaka

Monument Lookout

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This is the best place if you want a good view of the town of Wanaka and its lake without requiring much physical effort. This hil

Villages in Queenstown

Glenorchy

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Glenorchy stands on the shores of Lake Wakatipu on New Zealand's South Island. It is a small village that is, above all, a place o

Parachuting in Queenstown

Skydive Paradise

In Queenstown there are several companies to make parachute jumps. We opted for Skydive Paradise (a tiny company) and it was a com

Hiking in Queenstown

Double Cone

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Double Cone, at 2340 metres, is the highest point of the famous Thel Remarkables mountain range. It overhangs the city of Queenst

Nature Reserves in Dunedin

Nugget Point

This is my favorite part of The Catlins national park, on the South Island of New Zealand. The Tasmania Sea is incredibly blue. Lo

Things to do in Otago

The top 100 attractions in Otago