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You are looking for Backpackers in South Island, New Zealand. We are bringing you one step closer to finding your perfect accommodation solution.
In South Island we have holiday accommodation properties of the following types: 4 Star Hotels, 5 Star Hotels, Apartments, Backpackers, Beaches, Bed and Breakfasts, Campings, Caravan Parks, Cottages, Golf Resorts, Holiday Homes, Houses, Inns, Lodges, Motels, Residences, Resorts and Villas.
Some of our popular destinations for holiday accommodation in South Island include: Canterbury, Christchurch, Dunedin, Invercargill, Kaikoura, Marlborough, Marlborough Sounds, Murchison, Nelson, Otago, Picton, Punakaiki, Queenstown, Southland, West Coast and Westport.
Our featured holiday accommodation properties in South Island include: Buller Bridge Motel, Terrace Downs Villas, Owen River Lodge, Glenfern Villas, Kowhai Cottage, Rapahoe Beach Holiday Camp, Korimako Lodge, Quickenberry Guesthouse, Aloha Motel Christchurch, Explorer Motor Lodge, Dallington House, The Peppertree Luxury Accommodation, Kincaid Lodge, Olive Grove Lodge And Holiday Park and Charlie B's Backpackers.
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The South Island forms one of the two major islands of New Zealand, the other being the North Island. The Maori name for the South Island is Te Wai Pounamu which means "The Greenstone Water" (greenstone being jade).
It has an area of 58,093 square miles), making it the world's 12th-largest island. Along its west coast runs the mountain chain of the Southern Alps; Aoraki/Mount Cook is the highest point, 3,754 m (12,283.3') above sea level.
Historical Note: In the 19th century, today's South Island bore the name Middle Island, and the name South Island referred to today's Stewart Island/Rakiura.
The South Island is often called the Mainland (somewhat humorously) because it is larger than the North Island, and because it existed first according to the corresponding Maori legend. The North island, however, is more populous, being home to three million out of a total of four million kiwis.
Some North Islanders (especially Aucklanders) even refer to the South Island as though it were ... Read More...
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Information on Port Chalmers - Dunedin, Otago in New Zealand
Port Chalmers is situated on the northern shore of Otago Harbour. It functions as a deep water port for Otago and serves as a base for commercial fishing. New Zealand’s first shipment of frozen meat for the London market left Port Chalmers in 1882; the last Antarctic expedition led by Captain R. F. Scott sailed from Port Chalmers on 28 November 1910. Something of an artists’ colony today, Port Chalmers has a several galleries and a small seafaring museum. This area is popular for salmon and trout fishing from October to April. Functional facts: Approx. population 1400, visitor centre, limited accommodation, basic shops.
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 You are looking for Backpackers in South Island, New Zealand
Our featured holiday accommodation properties in South Island include: Aloha Motel Christchurch, Buller Bridge Motel, Charlie B's Backpackers, Dallington House, Explorer Motor Lodge, Glenfern Villas, Kincaid Lodge, Korimako Lodge, Kowhai Cottage, Olive Grove Lodge And Holiday Park, Owen River Lodge, Quickenberry Guesthouse, Rapahoe Beach Holiday Camp, Terrace Downs Villas and The Peppertree Luxury Accommodation.
In South Island we have holiday accommodation properties of the following types: 4 Star Hotels, 5 Star Hotels, Apartments, Backpackers, Beaches, Bed and Breakfasts, Campings, Caravan Parks, Cottages, Golf Resorts, Holiday Homes, Houses, Inns, Lodges, Motels, Residences, Resorts and Villas.
Some of our popular destinations for holiday accommodation in South Island include: Canterbury, Christchurch, Dunedin, Invercargill, Kaikoura, Marlborough, Marlborough Sounds, Murchison, Nelson, Otago, Picton, Punakaiki, Queenstown, Southland, West Coast and Westport.
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