Activities
Southern Way
Air New Zealand
Exploring the Southern Way is easier with Air New Zealand's travel options. Start your adventure by flying into one of three southern airports - Queenstown, Dunedin, or Invercargill - then set off on your custom South Island road trip. When you're ready to head home, simply fly out from a different southern airport.
Olveston Historic Home Tour
Chinese Cultural Festival
Celebrate Chinese New Year at Olveston Historic Home, where you can explore the unique connection between the Theomin family and Chinese culture. Join one of six daily tours, available with a Mandarin-speaking guide, to discover the fascinating collection of Chinese artifacts in the home. Learn how the family embraced Chinese heritage, offering a special cultural experience during the festival week.
Double Albatross Combo
Royal Albatross Centre
Explore the scenic Otago Peninsula and combine a Royal Albatross Centre land tour with a Monarch Wildlife Cruise.
Clearwater Wildlife Tours
Chinese Cultural Festival
Celebrate the Chinese New Year with a 20% discount on afternoon Clearwater Wildlife Tours over the festival period! Embark on an unforgettable adventure through stunning natural landscapes, where you'll encounter a wide variety of native wildlife on the Clearwater’s private farmland and beach. Use CCF20 when booking.
Dunedin Railways Taieri Gorge
Chinese Cultural Festival
This immersive experience takes you on a journey through the breathtaking Taieri Gorge, showcasing the stunning Otago scenery. Along the way, enjoy commentary on the lives of early Chinese settlers during the 1860s Otago Gold Rush and their pioneering role in introducing Chinese market gardens to the city of Dunedin.
Speights Tour
Speight's Brewery Tour
Explore behind-the-scenes of the legendary Speights Brewery. Learn about the beermaking process and sample a selection of Speight's award-winning beers. $64 for family tickets, two adults and two children. T's and C's apply.
Chinese Garden
Chinese Cultural Festival
Gold coin entry to Lan Yuan Chinese Gardens on Chinese New Year.
Bridging Two Worlds: Larnach Castle and the Forbidden City
Chinese Cultural Festival
Step into the stories of two extraordinary places, Larnach Castle and the Forbidden City. With this guided tour, explore the lives, traditions, and gardens of their residents, discovering cultural connections and contrasts between Dunedin and Beijing. 1 and 2 February.
Triple Crown Combo
Monarch Wildlife Cruise
20% off Dunedin's royal wildlife experience. Tour the Royal Albatross Centre, Monarch Wildlife Cruise and The OPERA.
The OPERA
Chinese Cultural Festival
To celebrate the Chinese New Year, the OPERA are offering 20% off their Wildlife & Penguin Tour. Tour in full Mandarin commentary. Use code yearofthesnake when booking. Varied times daily from the 25 January – 5 February.
Monarch Wildlife Cruises
Chinese Cultural Festival
To celebrate the Chinese New Year, Monarch Wildlife Cruises are offering 20% off their One-hour Wildlife Cruises from Wellers Rock Wharf. Tour has full Mandarin commentary. Use code yearofthesnake when booking the 10:30am tour on 25 January or 5 February.