Suburb Profiles
Bluff
Bluff (27 km south of Invercargill) is New Zealand’s southernmost town and oldest European settlement with a population of around 1,800.
Well known for its April Oyster ...
Central Southland
Central Southland, with Winton as its hub, extends from Dipton in the north to Wallacetown in the south.
Since 2000, land use has become more diversified, swinging from sheep ...
Eastern Southland
Eastern Southland starts in the Waikaka Valley in the north and runs down State highway 1 to include Edendale and Wyndham in the south. The two biggest towns are Gore and Mataura. ...
Fiordland
Fiordland is situated on the south-western corner of the South Island. Most of it is covered by the Fiordland National Park, an area of 12,120 square kilometres that makes it the ...
Invercargill Central
Invercargill Central is a convenient area to live with many facilities and entertainment options all within walking distance.
The city centre boasts excellent shopping, lively ...
Invercargill Surrounds
If you’re seeking the ‘good life’ there are a number of lifestyle blocks or farmlets surrounding Invercargill that are just a quick commute to the centre of the city.
The ...
North Invercargill
The Waihopai River gently weaves its way through the suburbs of North Invercargill, an idyllic spot for amblers and the odd opportunistic fisherman. North Invercargill is also ...
Northern Southland
A haven for fly fishing, Northern Southland covers the area in the valleys between the Takitimu Mountains, Eyre and Garvie Mountains, down to the expansive Waimea Plain to ...
South Invercargill
While South Invercargill is only a 10-minute drive to the city centre, the South City Mall is the hub for residents who live in the surrounding suburbs of Appleby, Georgetown, ...
Southern Southland
Starting just to the east of Invercargill and extending from the coast to just north of Woodlands, the Southern Southland region lies across the Southern Scenic Route (SH 92) that ...
Stewart Island
Stewart Island/Rakiura is the third-largest island of New Zealand. It lies 30 kilometres (19 miles) south of South Island, across Foveaux Strait. Its permanent population is ...
Western Southland
Western Southland runs from Riverton on the coast northwards to Nightcaps and Ohai, then up to Blackmount and down the Waiau River Valley to Tuatapere.
Forestry, timber mills, ...