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Situated near the southernmost city in New Zealand, Invercargill Airport serves as the entry point to Southland’s wild beauty. Built during World War II, it’s not the largest, but it boasts of efficient services and a cargo hub that connects Southland with the rest of the world.
The airport, although small, services regular flights from Wellington, Christchurch, and Stewart Island with several airlines. So, whether you're heading for a little urban adventure before hitting the great outdoors, you're well covered.
Now that you have arrived, the next phase of your adventure begins. Invercargill and its surrounds are best explored at your own pace. Numerous car hire companies operate at the airport, giving you a wide range of options depending on your specific needs.
Most rental companies offer a variety of vehicle types. If you're planning a road trip through the countryside, consider an SUV or station wagon for added comfort and storage space. For city dwellers and solo travelers, smaller cars offer great fuel efficiency and easy parking. Don't forget, driving in New Zealand is on the left-hand side of the road!
New Zealand has stringent driving regulations, and it's crucial to understand these before heading out on the open road.
Several gas stations are located near the airport. Remember, fuel prices in New Zealand fluctuate and are typically advertised per litre.
The airport is just a short 10-minute drive from the city centre, so you can start exploring Invercargill right away. The roads are well-signed making it easy to navigate around the city and the surrounding region.
Southland is known for its temperate climate. Always check the weather forecast and be prepared for sudden changes, especially if you're venturing into mountainous areas.
New Zealand uses the New Zealand Dollar (NZD). Credit cards are widely accepted, but it's always good to have some cash handy for smaller transactions or in remote areas.
Your authentic Southland experience starts from the moment you land at Invercargill Airport. With your rental car picked up, the journey begins. Stunning landscapes, friendly locals and unforgettable adventures are waiting. Enjoy your stay!