Southland Holidays
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Top destinations in Southland
Where to stay in Southland
Find the best Southland areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Invercargill City Centre
Unique features of Invercargill City Centre include the theatres and bars. Make a stop by Civic Theatre or Toetoes Bay while you're exploring the area.
Photo by Adrian Blondell
Photo by Mel Fekto
Taramea Bay
If you're spending some time in Taramea Bay, you might consider exploring the beaches.
Georgetown
Travellers like the parks in Georgetown, and Rugby Park Stadium is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Richmond
Richmond is well liked for its parks. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Invercargill area, you might plan a trip to Rugby Park Stadium or Civic Theatre.
Appleby
Appleby is noteworthy for its spas, and you can plan an outing to Rugby Park Stadium and Civic Theatre while you're in town.
Top hotels in Southland
Te Anau Lakeview Holiday Park & Motels
77 Manapouri - Te Anau Highway Te Anau
€42
15 Oct - 16 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"Stunning property, lake views were phenomenal! Family room was spacious and very well appointed, super comfy beds and cleaned beautifully. A little further out of town but still close enough to walk, worth it for the views! Would definitely stay here again."
Reviewed on 10 Oct 2026
Te Anau Top 10 Holiday Park
15 Luxmore Drive Te Anau
€74
17 Oct - 18 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (324 reviews)
"Clean and tidy, basic grounds and facilities"
Reviewed on 1 Oct 2026
Kingsgate Hotel Te Anau
20 Lakefront Drive Te Anau
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€118
20 Oct - 21 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (946 reviews)
"Good accommodations. Very friendly staff and quite clean. Centrally located to restaurants....good value for the money!!"
Reviewed on 11 Oct 2026
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a Southland holiday package cost?
From as low as . Yes, you read that correctly. Our Southland holiday packages are the easiest way to make your dollar go further. Combine your preferred hotels, flights and car rentals and get to know this destination your way.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Southland?
Think of all the fun things you could do in Southland with a pile of extra cash in your wallet. Watch your savings stack up when you combine your hotel and flights into a Southland holiday package. You have plenty of choice when you book with Expedia too. In fact, you can choose from more than 550 air carriers and 1,000,000 hotels globally. Whether you're taking off with the entire family or surprising your special someone, organising a getaway to Southland is better with a package.
What are the top hotels in Southland?
For hotels in Te Anau with comfy beds and friendly service, look up Distinction Te Anau Hotel And Villas and Fiordland Lakeview Motel and Apartments. If you plan to visit Riverton as well, you can look forward to a relaxing night's sleep at Lakeside Motel & Apartments or Lakefront Lodge.
How far in advance should I book my Southland holiday?
Reward yourself with the widest variety at the lowest prices by booking your Southland holiday nice and early. Airlines usually advertise flights anywhere up to 12 months in advance, so reserve your spot ASAP. Having said that, Expedia is dedicated to giving you the best deals around, so there's never a bad time to book your dream holiday!
What does an Expedia Southland travel package include?
With Expedia, you can select a combination of flights, car rentals and hotels to build your perfect Southland package. Once you've made your booking, you can add on the fun stuff like day tours and activities. Don't forget — the more you bundle, the more you stand to save!
What should I know before booking a Southland travel package?
Locking in all the parts of your escape together is a smart way to save. Bundle your airfares, rental cars and hotels into a neat package. But your options don't end at hotels. Expedia has all sorts of properties, including holiday rentals like beach villas and spacious residences. The list goes on!
Can I choose my airline with a Southland Expedia holiday package?
Yes — and it's simple too. Expedia has access to more than 550 partner airlines around the world. Our holiday packages give you the freedom to pick from available flight, hotel or activity options that suit you.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Southland holiday package?
Don't stress if you're rethinking your Southland holiday package — you can cancel or amend your booking. And if you've booked it within the last 24 hours, you may be able to do it at no cost. However, bookings made more than 24 hours ago may incur fees from your airline, hotel or car rental company. We realise life can occasionally throw a spanner in the travel works, so look up our Customer Service Portal if that happens. When you're ready to make changes, we'll be here to help.
Stay near popular Southland attractions
Milford Sound
9.6/10 (22 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Milford Sound during your travels in Fiordland National Park. Discover the area's waterfalls and glaciers.
Lake Te Anau
9.6/10 (1,064 reviews)
Explore a geologically active glowworm cave, relax in a lakeside town and organise a kayaking adventure when visiting this spectacular glacial lake.
Kepler Track
9.2/10 (244 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Kepler Track, a lovely green space in Te Anau. Stroll along the lakeside or seek out the local tours.
Mitre Peak
10.0/10 (5 reviews)
With a position looming over the famous Milford Sound, it’s no wonder this towering summit of the Fiordland mountain is among the most photographed sites in the country.
Doubtful Sound
9.6/10 (183 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Doubtful Sound during your travels in Fiordland National Park. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
Lake Manapouri
9.4/10 (497 reviews)
Use the shores of this striking lake as a base when visiting the popular Doubtful Sound and many other beautiful areas in Fiordland National Park.
Photo by YoungAdventuress
Fiordland National Park Visitor Centre
9.4/10 (551 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Fiordland National Park Visitor Centre, a lovely green space in Te Anau. Stroll along the lakeside or seek out the local tours.
Te Anau Glowworm Caves
9.6/10 (250 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Te Anau Glowworm Caves, a lovely green space in Fiordland National Park. Stroll along the lakeside or seek out the local tours.
What to do in Southland
1 hour 45 minute Milford Sound Cruise
€89
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Milford Sound Full-Day Experience with Nature Cruise & Lunch ex Queenstown
€189
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
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