Overview
Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime to New Zealand's South Island.
Discover popular and off the beaten track experiences from taking New Zealand's most scenic train route, the TranzAlpine, to whale spotting in Kaikōura, and exploring Christchurch's beautifully restored city centre.
Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's New Zealand's South Island travel guide:
- Our classic guidebook format provides you with the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week trips
- Updated with an all new structure and design so you can navigate New Zealand's South Island and connect experiences together with ease
- Create your perfect trip with exciting itineraries for extended journeys combined with suggested day trips, walking tours, and activities to match your passions
- Get fresh takes on must-visit sights and expert local recommendations on when to go, eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, adventure activities, festivals, and more
- Essential information toolkit containing tips on arriving; transport; making the most of your time and money; LGBTIQ+ travel advice; useful words and phrases; accessibility; and responsible travel
- Connect with New Zealand's South Islandculture through stories that delve deep into local life, history, and traditions
- Inspiring full-colour travel photography and maps including a pull out map of New Zealand
- Covers: Christchurch & Canterbury; Dunedin & Otago; Fiordland & Southland; Queenstown & Wānaka; The West Coast; Nelson & Marlborough
Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary part of the world with Lonely Planet's New Zealand's South Island.
This book title, Lonely Planet New Zealand's South Island, ISBN: 9781838691738, by Lonely Planet, published by Lonely Planet (September 23, 2025) is available in paperback. Our minimum order quantity is 25 copies. All standard bulk book orders ship FREE in the continental USA and delivered in 4-10 business days.
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