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Parks & recreation

Tracks & walks

Trampers on the Hump Ridge Track summit loop, Fiordland National Park. Photo: Brian Murphy.

Learn about the tracks and walks in Southland.

Places to stay

Luxmore Hut, Kepler Track, Fiordland National Park.

Find DOC huts, campsites, lodges and other accommodation in the Southland region.

National parks

Summit of Mitre Peak as seen from Sinbad Valley, Fiordland National Park. Photo: J. L Kendrick.

Learn about Fiordland and Rakiura national parks in the Southland region.

Places to visit

Codfish Island with Stewart Island in the background. Photo: Mike Bodie.

View the parks and reserves and other places you can visit in Southland.

Activities

Check out the activities you can do in Southland DOC places.

Plan & prepare

Gear to take tramping.

Get any information about planning and preparing for recreation in Southland that is specific to the region.

Highlights:

Southland easy trips

Explore some of the easy recreation opportunities in Southland, including Te Anau Wildlife Centre, Milford short walks and Key Summit track.

Lord of the Rings locations

Find out about visiting the conservation areas that provided locations for Peter Jackson's Lord of the Rings films.

Find out more

Parks and recreation - all regions

Important notices about DOC managed areas in the Southland region

Southland Conservancy Office
Phone:	+64 3 211 2400
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