Stewart Island Tourist Attractions
Stewart Island
is regarded as a Hiker's heaven as it is full of fantastic walks.
You will find a list of all walks at the Visitor Information Centre
at Oban along with a flora and fauna guide. The Rakiura track, a 3-day
walk starting at Oban and the North West Circuit track are the
two most popular walks. A variety of tours are on offer all year round including scenic walks, visits to the Ulva Island bird sanctuary, fishing trips, nature tours and
Kayaking.
Other Stewart Island tourist attractions include the opportunity to see New Zealand's most treasured flightless
bird, the Kiwi.
Ruggedy Range Wilderness Experiences offers guided walks of Stewart Island including the chance to see the Stewart Island Kiwis in their natural habitat.
Stewart Island Experience Offers a range of services including guided tours on and boat cruises around Stewart Island. Also offers rental cars, scooters and mountain bikes. |
Ruggedy Range Wilderness Experience Offers guided, small-group "off the beaten track" tours where you can view kiwi and other rare native birds and plants in the wild. |
Rakiura National Park Department of Conservation guide to visiting Rakiura National Park. Includes info on the Park's features, activities and places to stay. |
Ulva's Guided Walks Offers guided walks of Ulva Island Bird Sanctuary learning about native flora & fauna from a Maori and local Stewart Island perspective. |
Rakiura Track A comprehensive guide to walking the Rakiura Track including information on it's features, cultural & natural history and accommodation. |
Kiwi Wilderness Walks Offers a range of all inclusive guided walks providing a valuable insight in to the history of Maori, early settlers and the local ecology. |
Stewart Island Ferry Services Offers all year round 1-hour crossings of the Foveaux Strait including commentary providing information on the interesting landmarks. |
Stewart Island Flights Offers flights to Stewart Island from Invercargill. Also offers scenic flights over the Island, central Southland & the Southern coastline. |
stewartisland.co.nz An online visitors tourism guide featuring information on Stewart Island tourist attractions, the area's history, maps, accommodation and more. |