There's plenty to see and explore in New Zealand's most southern region, aptly named Southland, so discover a place full of possibilities with our guide,
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Invercargill City Itinerary
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5 Sweet Treats to Try in Invercargill
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Bars View all
Buster Crabb
Named for Buster Crabb, a Royal Navy frogman who inspired the James Bond character, this is the place for a bit of mystery, intrigue and great food.
Louies Café & Tapas Bar
For 30 years Louie’s has pushed the boundaries of Southland’s culinary scene with a simple menu full of flavour, foraged garnishes, local ingredients and artful presentations.
Level One
This restaurant has managed to keep the best of Southland hospitality, food and drink at its core for 55 years.
Ziffs
You may only be a few minutes from the city, but Ziffs has a knack for making you feel a world away.
The Auction House
Open for breakfast through to dinner, expect tasty tapas, a wide range of mains, funky cocktails, an expansive NZ wine list and frequent live music events in the spacious, modern courtyard that often play into the night.
Restaurants View all
Level One
This restaurant has managed to keep the best of Southland hospitality, food and drink at its core for 55 years.
Ziffs
You may only be a few minutes from the city, but Ziffs has a knack for making you feel a world away.
Amigo's Mexican Grill
The cheerful, upcycled decor and friendly staff will welcome you with open arms at this Mexican food establishment, and a margarita won’t be far behind.
Buster Crabb
Named for Buster Crabb, a Royal Navy frogman who inspired the James Bond character, this is the place for a bit of mystery, intrigue and great food.