Treat Yourself to Southern Hospitality with Our Guide to Invercargill's Best Stores

One of the best (and most fun!) ways to get to know a city is to explore the local shops, and Invercargill is no exception.

See Ya Peter

Greeting cards shelf.
Place Southland

Well-known for their cheeky card selection, varied array of NZ made goods and highly unique, small-batch brands, this home & gift shop is a must-visit for anyone looking...

Stashh

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Place Southland
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Perched in the beautiful suburb of Windsor, Stashh is a well-curated, women’s fashion boutique stocking exclusive New Zealand labels.

Alley Cat Tattoo

Alley Cat Exterior view.
Place Southland Editor's Pick
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A unique tattoo studio that’s quirky and welcoming enough to tempt even the most strait-laced person to get inked.

Georgetown Barbers

Man getting his hair cut.
Place Southland
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There’s no need to rush in and out here, the team at Georgetown Barbers aspire to make getting a haircut less of an errand and more of an experience.

Found My Way

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Place Southland
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Like a feel-good movie that can take you out of reality, this beautiful store feels like a tiny escape from the hustle and bustle of day-to-day life.

Yours Faithfully

Leather bags hanging up at Liz Thomas.
Place Southland
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Come revel in the Liz Thomas's old timey glamour while exploring the very best of NZ fashion.

The Good Studio

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Place Southland

A gallery and emporium full of exquisite one-off pieces, gifts and more made by local and New Zealand artists.

Environment Centre

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Place Southland
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Eight community organisations, and a non-pro t shop, working to leverage and care for the landscape and people of Southland.

Niagara Falls Café

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Place Southland
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A magical café run by a local family in a one room school house constructed in 1893.

Small Prophet & Co

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Pop into this studio to check out their art, upholstering and refurbishment work alongside other local wares.