Take a scenic route through the Catlins. This journey traverses ridges and valleys close to the coast and passes through large tracts of native forest.
The Clifden Caves are one of only a few cave systems in Southland.
Mavora Lakes Park is situated to the east of Fiordland. The park is an idyllic area for camping and bursting with recreational opportunities.
The Southern Scenic Route between Te Anau and Invercargill has many points of natural and historic interest and varied opportunities for recreation along the way.
Southland places to visit
Check the weather in Fiordland
Destination Fiordland website
Milford Road on Transit NZ website
Follow the Outdoor Safety Code: 1. Plan your trip 2. Tell someone 3. Be aware of the weather 4. Know your limits 5. Take sufficient supplies
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