15 Photos That Will Make You Want To Visit New Zealand’s South Island

I could tell you all the reasons why you MUST visit New Zealand’s South Island, but it’s way easier just to show you what you’re missing.

Here are 15 New Zealand photos to fuel your wanderlust and get you motivated to visit one of the earth’s last remaining frontiers

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Some views will last a lifetime // Southern Alps / New Zealand @air_safaris

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Any of you brave enough to jump into the glacier water? // Lake Pukaki / New Zealand

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Making my way to the Franz Josef Glacier. The wild west coast of New Zealand's South Island has taken my breath away // Franz Josef / New Zealand

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Autumn's paint brush working its magic // Mount Aspiring National Park // South Island, NZ

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Paradise found!!! 80% of New Zealand's delish wines come from these vineyards // Marlborough / New Zealand

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On the Fox Glacier, Just chilling… literally // Fox Glacier / New Zealand @foxglacierguidingnz

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Life – will always be a winding road, but try to focus on the beauty in those bends and enjoy the ride // Lindis Pass / New Zealand

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Welcome to Middle Earth! The Franz Josef viewpoint trail on the West Coast of New Zealand's south island is worth the hike // Franz Josef / New Zealand

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All great adventures should have grand endings // Lake Wanaka / New Zealand @lakewanakanz @southernalpsair

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Would you walk this bridge at @wildwirewanaka ? // Wanaka / New Zealand @lakewanakanz

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The enchanting Blue Pools // Hasst Pass / New Zealand

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Pure New Zealand found at the Fossicker's Hut in Canvastown. Taking a break from WiFi, cell reception and electricity // Canvastown / New Zealand @canopycampingescapes

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Sometimes nature will rain on your plans, but stick around because sometimes it makes up for it // Franz Josef / New Zealand

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A drive with a view. New Zealand's highway 6 along the South Island's West Coast is a drive to add to the bucket list // The Great Coast Road // South Island, New Zealand

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The bloggers struggle is real in New Zealand… the locals are so friendly it's hard to get any work done // Queen Charlotte Drive / New Zealand

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Jay Robert, AKA A Fly Guy, spent 16 days road tripping around New Zealand’s South Island in partnership with Mighway. To see more of the adventure click HERE and don’t forget to follow Fly Guy on Instagram for more hot travel pics!

For more information on the regions visited on this trip follow these links

Marlborough, NZ

The West Coast Of The Southern Alps

Lake Wanaka