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Air New Zealand
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Jetstar
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Virgin Australia
Virgin Australia
Air New Zealand
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OriginDestinationTravel datesFlights from*
AKLQueenstownJune 1 to June 5NZ$168
SYDQueenstownJuly 2 to July 3NZ$690
AKLInvercargill AirportApril 23 to April 27NZ$859
*Prices include taxes and fees
OriginDestinationTravel datesFlights from*
AKLQueenstownMarch 29 to April 1NZ$467
CHCInvercargill AirportMarch 29 to April 3NZ$484
*Prices include taxes and fees

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Te Anau Lakeview Holiday Park & Motels

Te Anau Lakeview Holiday Park & Motels

4.5 out of 5
77 Manapouri - Te Anau Highway, Te Anau
The price is NZ$109 per night from 24 Apr to 25 Apr
NZ$109
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr
Stay at this 4.5-star eco-certified holiday park in Te Anau. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,005 reviews)
"I liked everything about this property except WiFi but not at all a big deal."

Reviewed on 24 Mar. 2025

Te Anau Lakeview Holiday Park & Motels
Tasman Holiday Parks - Te Anau

Tasman Holiday Parks - Te Anau

5 out of 5
128 Te Anau Terrace, Te Anau
The price is NZ$217 per night from 31 Mar to 1 Apr
NZ$217
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Stay at this 5-star luxury holiday park in Te Anau. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a sauna. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (725 reviews)
"We stayed in one of the Matai lodges and it was fantastic. Very comfortable stay and close to town. Staff were wonderful and welcoming and gave us a complimentary hot tub hour for our honeymoon."

Reviewed on 18 Mar. 2025

Tasman Holiday Parks - Te Anau
Ibis Styles Invercargill

Ibis Styles Invercargill

3 out of 5
15 Tay Street, Invercargill
The price is NZ$159 per night from 13 Apr to 14 Apr
NZ$159
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Invercargill. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
7.6/10 Good! (937 reviews)
Small but well located.
"Good location. The room is a bit tired and not that big."

Reviewed on 19 Feb. 2025

Ibis Styles Invercargill
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Fiordland Hotel

Fiordland Hotel

3 out of 5
91 Luxmore Drive, Te Anau
The price is NZ$144 per night from 31 Mar to 1 Apr
NZ$144
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Te Anau. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge), and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
7/10 Good! (560 reviews)
"Generally you get what you pay for. This place was cheap and so were the rooms. The sink was tiny, the shower didn’t drain, and there was a musty smell in some rooms. For one night though it was tolerable and even quaint in a quirky way."

Reviewed on 16 Mar. 2025

Fiordland Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Hotels With Airport Transportation

Admiral Court Motel & Apartments

Admiral Court Motel & Apartments

4 out of 5
327 Tay Street, Invercargill
The price is NZ$160 per night from 29 Mar to 30 Mar
NZ$160
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Stay at this 4-star motel in Invercargill. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (222 reviews)
"Quiet"

Reviewed on 12 Mar. 2025

Admiral Court Motel & Apartments
Alpine View Motel

Alpine View Motel

3.5 out of 5
15 Quintin Drive, Te Anau
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Te Anau. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Luxmore Jet and Fiordland Cinema are located ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (288 reviews)
Warm welcome on steroid
"The room was extremely comfortable with lots of amenities. The extraordinarily positive greeting from John was a highlight."

Reviewed on 17 Apr. 2023

Alpine View Motel
Ascot Park Hotel

Ascot Park Hotel

4 out of 5
Corner of Tay Street & Racecourse Road, Invercargill
The price is NZ$167 per night from 23 Apr to 24 Apr
NZ$167
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Invercargill. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (774 reviews)
"The room we stayed at was renovated and the bathroom/shower facilities was very nice. During the early hours of the morning, kids were running back and forth along the corridor which caused some noise in our room. Overall the stay was great however on the morning of checkout, was disappointingly ..."

Reviewed on 25 Mar. 2025

Ascot Park Hotel
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City Court

City Court

2 out of 5
81 Queens Drive, Invercargill, Richmond
The price is NZ$139 per night from 29 Mar to 30 Mar
NZ$139
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Stay at this motel in Invercargill. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Popular attractions First Presbyterian Church and St. John's Anglican Church ...
7.6/10 Good! (111 reviews)
"N/A"

Reviewed on 11 Mar. 2025

City Court
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Lakeside Motel & Apartments

Lakeside Motel & Apartments

3.5 out of 5
36 Lakefront Drive, Te Anau
The price is NZ$227 per night from 7 Apr to 8 Apr
NZ$227
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
Stay at this 3.5-star motel in Te Anau. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Luxmore Jet and Fiordland National Park Visitor ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"Holiday apartment had a well- appreciated heated drying rack, as we arrived in rainstorm. Efficient, has all you need. Staff super helpful- I left a book and came back a couple days later and it was neatly logged in a book and cheerfully returned. Location on lake is really helpful. Laundry was easy. ..."

Reviewed on 22 Mar. 2025

Lakeside Motel & Apartments
Tasman Holiday Parks - Te Anau

Tasman Holiday Parks - Te Anau

5 out of 5
128 Te Anau Terrace, Te Anau
The price is NZ$217 per night from 31 Mar to 1 Apr
NZ$217
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Stay at this 5-star luxury holiday park in Te Anau. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a sauna. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (725 reviews)
"We stayed in one of the Matai lodges and it was fantastic. Very comfortable stay and close to town. Staff were wonderful and welcoming and gave us a complimentary hot tub hour for our honeymoon."

Reviewed on 18 Mar. 2025

Tasman Holiday Parks - Te Anau
Fiordland Lakeview Motel and Apartments

Fiordland Lakeview Motel and Apartments

4 out of 5
42 Lakefront Drive, Te Anau
The price is NZ$315 per night from 28 Mar to 29 Mar
NZ$315
includes taxes & fees
28 Mar - 29 Mar
Stay at this 4-star beach motel in Te Anau. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (739 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay. The room was great and the view was very nice"

Reviewed on 23 Mar. 2025

Fiordland Lakeview Motel and Apartments
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Aden Motel

Aden Motel

3 out of 5
57-59 Quintin Drive, Te Anau
The price is NZ$210 per night from 16 Apr to 17 Apr
NZ$210
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
Stay at this 3-star family-friendly motel in Te Anau. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (463 reviews)
"Clean, well equiped, but older"

Reviewed on 11 Mar. 2025

Aden Motel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Family Friendly Hotels in

Tasman Holiday Parks - Te Anau

Tasman Holiday Parks - Te Anau

5 out of 5
128 Te Anau Terrace, Te Anau
The price is NZ$217 per night from 31 Mar to 1 Apr
NZ$217
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Stay at this 5-star luxury holiday park in Te Anau. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a sauna. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (725 reviews)
"We stayed in one of the Matai lodges and it was fantastic. Very comfortable stay and close to town. Staff were wonderful and welcoming and gave us a complimentary hot tub hour for our honeymoon."

Reviewed on 18 Mar. 2025

Tasman Holiday Parks - Te Anau
Te Anau Lakeview Holiday Park & Motels

Te Anau Lakeview Holiday Park & Motels

4.5 out of 5
77 Manapouri - Te Anau Highway, Te Anau
The price is NZ$109 per night from 24 Apr to 25 Apr
NZ$109
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr
Stay at this 4.5-star eco-certified holiday park in Te Anau. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,005 reviews)
"I liked everything about this property except WiFi but not at all a big deal."

Reviewed on 24 Mar. 2025

Te Anau Lakeview Holiday Park & Motels
Lakeside Motel & Apartments

Lakeside Motel & Apartments

3.5 out of 5
36 Lakefront Drive, Te Anau
The price is NZ$227 per night from 7 Apr to 8 Apr
NZ$227
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
Stay at this 3.5-star motel in Te Anau. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Luxmore Jet and Fiordland National Park Visitor ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"Holiday apartment had a well- appreciated heated drying rack, as we arrived in rainstorm. Efficient, has all you need. Staff super helpful- I left a book and came back a couple days later and it was neatly logged in a book and cheerfully returned. Location on lake is really helpful. Laundry was easy. ..."

Reviewed on 22 Mar. 2025

Lakeside Motel & Apartments
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Birchwood Cottages

Birchwood Cottages

3 out of 5
208 Milford Road, Te Anau
The price is NZ$259 per night from 9 Apr to 10 Apr
NZ$259
includes taxes & fees
9 Apr - 10 Apr
Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Popular attractions Fiordland Cinema and Luxmore Jet are located nearby.
9.2/10 Wonderful! (152 reviews)
"Nice cottage but a bit old. Could benefit from an upgrade."

Reviewed on 11 Jan. 2025

Birchwood Cottages
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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How to book cheap flights

What is the lowest price on Wotif for a flight to Southland?

Flights to Southland start as low as NZ$168. Once you’ve snagged your flight, it’s time to build that itinerary. If your flight touches down in a bustling city, you’ll want a head start, so you can get from jet-way to getaway as quickly as possible. Flying for business? Squeeze in some sightseeing and a snack at a locally loved restaurant between meetings—you’ll have plenty of cash thanks to our cheap business class flights to Southland. You know what they say about all work and no play, after all.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Southland?

Virgin Australia, Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways, Jetstar. Pack your favourite magazines or stack your video queue for a mini-marathon of that television show your co-workers have been raving about. And if you get hooked a few episodes in, don’t worry; there’s always the return flight to finish the binge. Ready to book cheap flights to Southland? Check out our selection of airfares and start putting together a holiday that fits your schedule and price range. We offer sweet deals, so you don’t have to move mountains to see the world. In fact, we’ll help you get to those mountains (or ocean, or forest) today!

What are the cheapest days to fly?

Here’s an insider tip: Tuesday is typically the cheapest day to fly! Looking at flight booked on Wotif.co.nz in 2021, we found that flights departing on a Tuesday generally had the lowest average price. Wotif data also shows Wednesdays and Fridays generally have the highest average ticket prices according to our demand data.

What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?

Guess what? Saturday is actually the best day to score the cheapest plane tickets. Looking at flight demand on Wotif.co.nz in 2021, we found that flights purchased on Saturdays had the lowest airfares on average. Thursday, on the other hand, can be the most expensive day of the week to buy your airfare, with generally a higher than average ticket value.

What is the cheapest month to fly?

When comparing 2021 flight demand on Wotif.co.nz, September is one of the cheapest months to fly, when ticket prices are generally at their lowest. May is a close second for the cheapest time to fly. The months December and January are often the most expensive ones to travel, with higher than average ticket prices, so plan ahead and book early for your travel plans.

How far in advance can you book a flight?

Are you a super organised traveller? Even though not all airlines release their fares a year in advance, you can start researching your flights 12 months in advance for many carriers. It’s good to book your international flights to popular destinations early, particularly in peak holiday periods. According to Wotif’s 2021 travel trends, last minute planners can also bag a bargain with some of the cheapest fares appearing 1-2 weeks prior to travel.

*According to flight demand on Wotif.co.nz from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change and may vary depending on selections made.