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Sheila Galpin
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South Island ▷ West Coast ▷ Fox Glacier ▷
Lake Matheson Walk
Beautiful walk around the lake for some superb views of Mount Cook and snow capped alps.
Not to be missed!
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South Island ▷ Coastal Otago ▷ Dunedin ▷
Brighton Domain
Excellent free camping area.
Huge site, only basic facilities but pleasant area.
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South Island ▷ Fiordland ▷ Te Anau ▷
Henry Creek Campsite
Good DOC campsite with basic facilities just outside Te Anau on edge of lake.
Better than playing top dollar in Te Anau.
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South Island ▷ Fiordland ▷ Milford Sound - Fiordland National Park ▷
Lake Marian Track
Hard scramble to reach lake at the top but worth the climb for fantastic view, especially if sunny.
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South Island ▷ Fiordland ▷ Milford Sound - Fiordland National Park ▷
Southern Discoveries
Excellent boat and good commentary from nature guide.
Good value for money, worth doing, despite being a bit touristy.
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South Island ▷ Fiordland ▷ Doubtful Sound ▷
Doubtful Sound Day Cruise
Day trip to Doubtful Sound and powerstation.
Very well organised, quality of boat and other transportation excellent, good value for money.
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South Island ▷ Coastal Otago ▷ Oamaru ▷
Old Bones Backpackers
Small campground near the beach with excellent camp kitchen and cosy lounge area plus free WIFI.