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Queenstown and Fiordland

The adventure capital, and the fjords a few hours south that are worth more of your time.

-45.0312° N, 168.6626° E · Open in map ↗

Stories from Queenstown and Fiordland

Queenstown and Fiordland: A Practical South Island Itinerary

Queenstown is the busy base for Milford Sound, Te Anau, Arrowtown, Wanaka and Dunedin. Seven days works for a road trip, while walking the Routeburn or Kepler Track needs at least three extra days.

16 min read

New Zealand's South Island and Fiordland: Milford, Great Walks and the roads between them

Glaciers, fjords and empty roads, and the walking that is the point rather than the scenery.

18 min read