New Zealand s South Island 8 Lonely Planet

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Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to New Zealand's South Island.

Discover New Zealand's South Island's most popular experiences and best kept secrets from taking a trip on Akaroa Harbour to spot fur seals and endangered Hector's Dolphins; to wandering through native beech forest in Mount Aspiring National Park; and combining stargazing with a relaxing after-dark hot-pools experience at Tekapo Springs.

Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's New Zealand's South Island travel guide:

Our classic guidebook format contains the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week trips
All-new structure and design that's easy to use so you can navigate New Zealand's South Island effortlessly
Exciting itineraries help you create your perfect adventure with suggestions for extended journeys, day trips, walking tours and activity-led excursions
Expert local recommendations on eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, festivals, when to go and more
Vibrant photography and maps including a pull-out map of New Zealand's South Island
Get fresh takes on must-visit sights from Aoraki/Mt Cook National Park to Marlborough Sounds and Piopiotahi/Milford Sound
Essential information toolkit containing tips on arriving, transport, local etiquette, using money, LGBTIQ+ travel advice, useful words and phrases, accessibility and responsible travel
Connect with South Island culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history and traditions
Covers: Christchurch & Canterbury; Marlborough & Nelson; The West Coast; Queenstown, Wanaka & Central Otago; Dunedin, Waitaki & the Catlins; Fiordland & Southland

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.

Book details and technical specifications

Format: Paperback / softback
ISBN13: 9781838691738
Published: September 2025

Number of pages: 328
Width: 128 mm
Height: 197 mm
Depth: 18 mm

Publisher: Lonely Planet Global Limited