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Kepler Track
9.2/10 (244 reviews)
This renowned 60-kilometer circular trail in Fiordland National Park offers breathtaking alpine ridges and lakeside paths. Book early for overnight stays in the well-equipped huts during the Great Walks season.
Fiordland Cinema
9.0/10 (125 reviews)
The Fiordland Cinema showcases the stunning 'Ata Whenua – Shadowland' film, revealing Fiordland's remote wilderness on screen. Arrive early to enjoy local wines and craft beers at the adjoining Black Dog Bar.
Te Anau Wildlife Centre
8.8/10 (240 reviews)
Observe rare takahē and native New Zealand birds in their lakeside sanctuary. Join the morning guided tour to witness feeding sessions and learn about vital conservation efforts.
Luxmore Jet
8.4/10 (39 reviews)
Speed through Fiordland's crystal waters on a jet boat ride along the Waiau River, featured in Lord of the Rings. Stop at film locations to photograph untouched landscapes and learn about local ecology.
Te Anau Golf Course
8.2/10 (28 reviews)
Tee off surrounded by the majestic Fiordland mountains and Lake Te Anau at this scenic 18-hole course. Morning rounds offer the most tranquil experience with panoramic views at every hole.
Ivon Wilson Scenic Reserve
9.0/10 (30 reviews)
This 35-hectare park showcases mature exotic trees surrounding the picturesque Lake Henry. Enjoy peaceful walks through diverse landscapes or try the disc golf course designed for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
Ivon Wilson Park
8.8/10 (53 reviews)
This 35-hectare reserve in Te Anau features mature forests and Lake Henry with walking trails. Young anglers can try the children's fishing lake with a free licence from the nearby conservation centre.
"Amazing property - full of character but so well maintained and clean. Great amenities. They really have thought of everything. Highly highly recommended"
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Why should I book my Te Anau holiday with Expedia?
With exceptional-value airfares, car hire and accommodation choices all in one convenient place, Expedia makes planning your Te Anau adventure a piece of cake. What's more, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can get even more savings. Pick from wonderful retreats, add your flights and/or a car hire (and maybe also some fun activities!) and get unbeatable prices. Want to change your plans? Expedia offers a flexible cancellation policy for many bookings. To learn more, make your way to our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Te Anau?
If you love the excitement that comes with peak season, head to Te Anau in August, September and October. Travelling during the quieter months of January, February and November will help you avoid the crowds. To get an idea of the type of weather to expect, the average daytime temperature in July, the coolest time of year in Te Anau, is 1ºC. The warmest period here is January, when temperatures are around 9ºC.
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What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Te Anau?
Te Anau has a number of wonderful places to explore, such as Lake Te Anau. Stay someplace close by and make sightseeing a breeze.
Do I need a visa for my Te Anau holiday?
Visa requirements for Te Anau vary depending on your nationality and the reason for your visit. It's wise to check official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your trip. They'll also give you the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures or supporting documentation you may need. Enquire about your visa requirements well in advance to ensure a travel experience that's hassle free. Also double-check to see that your passport is valid for a further six months from your date of return.
What should I wear on my Te Anau holiday?
Consider the sorts of activities you have planned during your Te Anau trip and create a travel wardrobe that you can mix and match. For fashion inspiration or even information on dress codes, browse a few style blogs or social media accounts. Be sure to check the weather forecast so you can pack appropriately. The warmest month in Te Anau is January, with average daily temperatures of 9ºC. If you're holidaying in the coolest month of July, the mercury averages 1ºC during the day.
What does an Expedia Te Anau holiday include?
It depends on what sort of trip you're contemplating. Te Anau travel deals can include car hires, flights and hotels. You can mix and match to find the bundle that suits you. You can also add on experiences and activities after you've booked to score even bigger discounts. Explore a large selection of property types and pick one that fits your travel needs. The most popular holiday rentals here are private holiday homes and cottages. With Expedia, you can easily customise your Te Anau retreat any way you want.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Te Anau holidays?
Good news! We do. Expedia has teamed up with online lender Klarna to help you conveniently pay for your holiday in manageable instalments. Simply choose the payment plan that works for you during the checkout process and take the stress out of budgeting for your next trip. Be sure to bundle your flights, car hire and hotel with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your holiday buck. Check out our flexible payment options below:
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Can I choose my airline with a Te Anau Expedia holiday?
Yes, you can. Expedia has access to more than 400 airline partners around the world, so choose the carrier that best fits your budget and travel needs.
Te Anau is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking stunning scenery. You can enjoy thrilling activities such as skiing and hiking along picturesque trails. Families will find adventure through local tours and camping grounds. With a range of top itineraries and various activity options, Te Anau offers an unforgettable experience for all visitors looking to explore the natural beauty of Southland, New Zealand.
Shopping
In Te Anau, you can enjoy local shops like The Te Anau Bookshop for unique reads and the Te Anau Gifts and Souvenirs for handcrafted items. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Fiordland Vintage Machinery Museum, showcasing local history and collectibles.
Recreation
Experience the unique Fiordland Cinema for an immersive film experience, where you can unwind in a comfortable setting. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Te Anau Golf Course offers a fantastic opportunity to play amidst stunning landscapes, perfect for relaxation and enjoying nature.
Adventure
Embark on the Kepler Track, a stunning hiking trail in Te Anau, where you'll encounter breathtaking scenery and exhilarating outdoor experiences. The trail offers a perfect blend of adventure and natural beauty, making it an unforgettable journey through New Zealand's picturesque landscapes.
Nightlife
In Te Anau, experience a relaxed nightlife with cosy pubs like the Te Anau Hotel and the Redcliff Café & Bar, where locals gather for drinks and live music. Enjoy stunning lake views while unwinding in a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for a laid-back evening after a day of exploration.
Find the best attractions in Te Anau
Te Anau offers a perfect escape for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking romantic getaways, surrounded by breathtaking scenery. Key attractions include the visitor centre, local reserves, and urban parks, catering to families and adventure seekers alike. Don't miss the stunning Lake Te Anau, a highlight for visitors exploring the beauty of New Zealand's Southland region.
Fiordland National Park Visitor Centre: Nestled in Te Anau, this centre offers an exhilarating gateway to the breathtaking Fiordland National Park. With a focus on adventure and outdoor experiences, visitors can gather information, embark on walking excursions, and appreciate the stunning natural environment.
Ivon Wilson Park: A delightful reserve in Te Anau, Ivon Wilson Park is perfect for excursions with friends and family. Enjoy the friendly atmosphere and picturesque surroundings as you explore the various walking tracks and picnic areas.
Ivon Wilson Scenic Reserve: This urban park offers a blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor enjoyment. With scenic walks and open spaces, it's an ideal spot to relax while still being close to the vibrant city life of Te Anau.
Best time to go to Te Anau
The best time to visit Te Anau can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Te Anau falls in January and February. February has slightly high visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather. The coolest average temperature in Te Anau falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain.
Tips to save on your trip to Te Anau
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