Southern Comfort Backpackers is close to the city centre. All activities are within walking distance.

Invercargill is a walkers delight, no hills.

There is the Heritage City Walk, explaining the history of Invercargill while guiding you along the streets and through the parks.

The famous Queens Park Gardens, a must to stroll about and view the well maintained gardens and sculptures, find your way to the cafe for a refreshing break. Golf course, Disc golf, child’s playground and petting zoo.

Kelly’s Lap, a loop around the city fringe, can be run, walked or cycled. passes cafes and toilets. (4 hr walk, 1.30hr bike ride)

Estuary boardwalk, a lovely stroll to catch the sunrise or sunset. (4.7km)

Burt Munroe museum at E Hayes and Sons Hardware store on Dee Street

Bill Richardson’s Transport World on Tay Street

Motorcycle Mecca on Tay Street

Invercargill has a new shopping Mall, opening May 2022, complementing a great selection of clothing, outdoor and shoe stores to meet everyone’s needs

Reading Theatre, showing the latest major movie releases.

Museum and Art Gallery, Kelvin Street

Splash Palace – an array of options including a spa pool and sauna, Elles Road