
Is this hidden valley Fiordland's best-kept s...
With road access up almost to 1000 metres on the Borland Road, it makes this unique alpine environment more accessible than you might e...

25 photos that will inspire you to visit Fior...
It’s been a month since I wrapped up three weeks in Fiordland and Southland, two of my favorite corners of New Zealand. Summer here is ...

The incredible Fiordland mountain that's like...
We've arrived at one of tallest peaks in Dusky Sound. What lies before me is a glacier-carved harbour, surrounded by towering mountains...

Te Anau's magical glowworm experience!
If you've ever seen a glowworm up close under a spotlight, you'd be forgiven for being slightly alarmed. Turn off the lights though and...

Outdoor Family Fun on Holiday
Te Anau is the perfect place to reconnect as a family, make life long memories, enjoy new experiences and earn a greater appreciation f...

Rainy day activities for the whanau
Te Anau has something for everyone, whatever the weather. So, while it's raining outside, remember that every cloud has a silver lining...

Your Fiordland guide to Middle-earth.
What comes to mind when you hear the words ‘New Zealand’? The Lord of the Rings is a classic international response. Most tourists to N...

Fishing in Fiordland
When visiting Fiordland, many travellers come with justifiably grand visual expectations of the region. Its reputation for awe-inspirin...

Self Drive Stop Suggestions from Invercargill...
The spectacular drive between Invercargill and Te Anau via the Southern Scenic Route is a 188-kilometer journey that takes roughly 2.5 ...

Self Drive Stop Suggestions from Queenstown t...
The picturesque drive between Queenstown and Te Anau is a 170-kilometre trip that without stops takes just over 2 hours. But you know w...

Te Anau – The South Islands best-kept secret
The magnificent mountains of Fiordland beckon across the water when standing on the shoreline of the South Island's largest lake. The p...

Put Te Anau on your South Island bucket list ...
When you think of Fiordland you think cruising, hiking, Piopiotahi Milford Sound, and experiences that will transport you into a land m...

Fresh start for Southland Regional Tourism Or...
On the first of April 2021 the Southland and Fiordland RTOs will both be operated by the Southland Regional Development Agency, Great S...

Prep the whanau for a Fiordland Holiday
It’s time to relax, to reconnect and to experience the spectacular landscape of Fiordland. Pack your bags and head on a classic family ...

The Hidden Gems of Southland
Although overseas travel is off the cards, there are still some amazing places to explore, right on our back doorstep. Southland is a g...

Fascinating Fiordland Podcast
Looking for information on what to do and where to visit while in Fiordland? This podcast is the perfect way to learn more, listen whil...

Why you should plan an overnight stay in one ...
We believe that Fiordland National Park is the most beautiful place in the world and we wish to share that with you and the world. Fior...

Summer in Fiordland
Summer in Fiordland is a beautiful thing, and a holiday in this place of overwhelming natural beauty presses the re-set button in ways ...
Family peddaling to promote Te Anau
The Braaksma family are cycling the length of New Zealand to promote Te Anau

Dive Milford Sound
Dive Milford Sound, relax in Te Anau, Fiordland and the Deep South
Fiordland businesses support firefighters
The Te Anau Volunteer Fire Brigade and Fiordland businesses support firefighters in need

Fiordland: New Zealand's forbidden paradise

Te Anau, it's the little things
Backyard Explorer Jim Kayes soaks up the sights and the luxury in Fiordland, finding you can't beat hospitality in Te Anau-or the pies.

Taste of the Great Eights Fiordland itinerary
Fiordland National Park covers 1.2 Hectares of land. Situated in the South West corner of New Zealand’s South Island we are so lucky to...

8 Fiordland experiences you can’t miss
Famed for our incredible network of hiking trails, wildlife sightings and vast, epic scenery Fiordland sits high on many New Zealand ro...

What to do in Te Anau this Summer
If you are heading to Fiordland National Park this summer and enjoy the active adventure lifestyle, the plethora of hikes, bikes, and a...

8 epic facts about Fiordland National Park
Fiordland’s extraordinary beauty is captivating and people come from around the world to witness what was once famously described as th...

8 Awesome Accommodation Options
With all good road trips comes the perfect place for you to lay your head, recoup and recharge for the next day out adventuring. We hav...

8 epic facts about Piopiotahi / Milford Sound
Let us inspire you before you visit our famous fiord with some awesome facts that are sure to pique your interest.

"Reset 2021" Summer Campaign
Fiordland is laying out the proverbial red carpet for visitors this summer as the region launches its ‘reset for 2021’ summer campaign.

Fiordland shines for business events
Business event agency OneNineFive share their thoughts on Fiordland as an outstanding destination for business events.

Driving to Milford Sound from Te Anau: Photo ...
If you’re driving to Milford Sound from Te Anau, you’re in for a treat! Here are my top travel tips + photo stops on the Milford Road.

10 Epic Things to do in Te Anau, Fiordland.
From scenic flights to hiking tracks to bike trails and lake cruises, there’s plenty of things to do in Te Anau to fill your itinerary.

Explore Fiordland's diverse and undiscovered ...
Now is the time to move Fiordland from your wish list, and onto your to-do list. One of the world’s most desired destinations is avail...

Base Camp Te Anau – The Three Great Walks
You may have heard that Fiordland is home to three (soon to be four) of New Zealand's Great Walks. These walks will wind through the mo...

Five Reasons to travel to Fiordland National ...
Best known as the gateway to the magical Fiordland National Park, this picturesque lakeside town, Te Anau, has plenty of activities and...

Why you should visit Fiordland now
Easy adventures and secret spots: Why it's the perfect time to visit Fiordland