Queen's Park playground, Invercargill
Queen's Park playground, Invercargill
Dee Street, Invercargill
Dee Street, Invercargill
Don Street, Invercargill CBD
Don Street, Invercargill CBD
Hawthorne Gardens, Invercargill
Hawthorne Gardens, Invercargill
Anderson Park Art Gallery, Invercargill
Anderson Park Art Gallery, Invercargill
Troopers Memorial at night, Invercargill
Troopers Memorial at night, Invercargill
Splash Palace, Invercargill
Splash Palace, Invercargill
Sunset over Stead Street wharf, Invercargill
Sunset over Stead Street wharf, Invercargill
Tulips in Queen's Park, Invercargill
Tulips in Queen's Park, Invercargill
Tuatara, Southland Museum & Art Gallery, Invercargill
Tuatara, Southland Museum & Art Gallery, Invercargill
Cafe Greenworld, Invercargill
Cafe Greenworld, Invercargill
Invercargill Water Tower
Invercargill Water Tower
ILT Velodrome, Invercargill
ILT Velodrome, Invercargill
A family day out on Oreti Beach, Invercargill
A family day out on Oreti Beach, Invercargill
Gala Street fountains, Invercargill
Gala Street fountains, Invercargill
Civic Theatre, Invercargill
Civic Theatre, Invercargill
Seriously Good Chocolate Cafe, Invercargill
Seriously Good Chocolate Cafe, Invercargill
Bluff - Panorama of Harbour
Bluff - Panorama of Harbour
 
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Invercargill, New Zealand       'A city filled with beautiful surprises' - Lesley and Joan Beresford, Hampshire, England.

 Invercargill, New Zealand - Capital of Southland

The City of Invercargill invites you to experience the warmth, friendliness and hospitality that makes it such a great place to live and visit.

 

Invercargill is favourably placed on the Southern Scenic Route and is the gateway to some of New Zealand's most beautiful scenery and destinations including the Southland heartland, Stewart Island, Fiordland and the Catlins. Visit the Venture Southland Tourism website www.southlandnz.com for more information on these areas.

 

With a combination of cultural attractions, a rejuvenated city life and outstanding nature reserves and parks,  Invercargill is a great place to stay for a few days.

 

From excellent shopping to lively cafes, restaurants and bars, Invercargill has all the benefits of city life with few of the drawbacks. The inner city upgrade has transformed the city centre into a modern, attractive and vibrant heart of the city. The variety and number of heritage buildings in the city centre add to Invercargill’s character.

 

Explore the city and its many fine museums, art galleries and parks or take a short trip to one of the bush reserves, beaches or gardens on Invercargill's outskirts.

 

Whether you are looking for fun and entertainment or a relaxing holiday taking in the pleasures of our friendly city, you can do it all in Invercargill.

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Accommodation

From five-star luxury to cheaper backpacker style accommodation, visitors to Invercargill are spoilt for choice. Whatever your style or budget demands, the city boasts a wide range of serviced and self-catering accommodation options to suit everyone.

 

Things to do

It doesn’t matter what type of lover you are, Invercargill offers something for everyone: art, history, nature and sports. There’s a variety of ways to sample the city and it need not cost the earth.

 

Events

Famous for its down-to-earth hospitality, Invercargill has a well-earned reputation for showing people a great time. Throughout the year the city hosts a variety of shows, competitions and festivals, featuring talent from both home and abroad.

Kelvin Hotel
$99 per night PLUS complimentary glass of wine or tap beer when dining in the hotel restaurant
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Comfort Inn Tayesta Motel
FREE Continental breakfast and 50 megabytes wireless per day
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LivingSpace
$99 rooms in the heart of Invercargill
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Ascot Park Hotel
Complimentary glass of wine or tap beer in the hotel restaurant when staying overnight
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Stewart Island Special - $205pp
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Whats On guide

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Packed full of events, activities, attractions, restaurants, shops...

 

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Featured Events

John Husband Exhibition

John Husband Exhibition 27/04/2012

Acrylics and Pen and Wash by John Husband

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ILT Kidzone Festival

ILT Kidzone Festival 04/07/2012

The annual festival returns to James Hargest College in July

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Men in Tutus

Men in Tutus 03/08/2012

The most spectacular, talented and hilarious comedy ballet.

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UCI Junior Track World Champs

UCI Junior Track World Champs 22/08/2012

Be there as ... The World Comes to Ride!

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