Top South Island On the Water - page 10

A full day on Lake Wānaka promises a rewarding fishing experience for both novices and seasoned anglers. Spend six hours on the water, targeting Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout, and Quinnat Salmon, with expert guidance from your skipper. The journey begins just minutes from the marina, where you’ll explore prime fishing spots and apply various techniques like trolling and jigging to reel in your catch. Enjoy a packed lunch on board, allowing you to maximize your fishing time without interruptions. With a maximum of six participants, personalized attention is guaranteed, ensuring a memorable day amidst stunning alpine scenery.

An exhilarating journey awaits in Queenstown with this 3-hour cliff jump, abseil and swim adventure. Perfect for those new to the thrill of canyoning, this private tour offers a personalised experience with expert guides. Navigate natural rock faces, abseil into crystal-clear pools, and jump into refreshing waters, all while learning canyoning skills. Surrounded by stunning landscapes, you’ll build confidence and create unforgettable memories. Suitable for families and first-timers, this adventure is designed to be fun, safe, and full of laughter.

Your boat, your plan! Lake Wānaka's islands, hidden bays and trout-filled waters are yours to explore on a fully private charter built entirely around your group. Drop a line for trout and salmon, step ashore on one of the lake's islands, or cruise to a secluded beach for a picnic surrounded by mountains. Can't decide? Do a bit of everything. Whether it's a family day out, a corporate escape or a celebration worth remembering, choose 3 hours or a full day (6 hours) for up to 6 guests, and leave the rest to your local skipper. - The whole boat to yourselves, for up to 6 guests - Fish, explore the islands, find a quiet beach, or do it all - Sweeping alpine views and local wildlife along the way - A local skipper who knows the lake inside out - Premium catering from a local Wānaka café

Your boat and skipper are reserved exclusively for your group of up to six guests, giving you a more personal experience and the freedom to shape the trip around what you want from your time on Lake Wānaka. Whether you’re a couple, family, group of friends or keen anglers, your skipper can adapt the pace, level of guidance and fishing techniques to suit your experience and interests. Beginners can have plenty of hands-on help, while experienced anglers can spend more time talking techniques and exploring different approaches where conditions allow. Once fishing, our fully electric trolling motor means no engine noise. Its GPS route-following system can automatically guide the boat along the fishing route, giving your skipper more time to focus on your group, help with the fishing and share his local knowledge. Quality fishing gear, a comfortable purpose-built boat, locally sourced treats and cold drinks complete a relaxed, private experience on Lake Wānaka.

Your boat and skipper are reserved exclusively for your group of up to six guests, giving you a more personal experience and the freedom to shape the trip around what you want from your time on Lake Hāwea. Whether you’re a couple, family, group of friends or keen anglers, your skipper can adapt the pace, level of guidance and fishing techniques to suit your experience and interests. Beginners can have plenty of hands-on help, while experienced anglers can spend more time talking techniques and exploring different approaches where conditions allow. Once fishing, our fully electric trolling motor means no engine noise. Its GPS route-following system can automatically guide the boat along the fishing route, giving your skipper more time to focus on your group, help with the fishing and share his local knowledge. Quality fishing gear, a comfortable purpose-built boat, locally sourced treats and cold drinks complete a relaxed, private experience on Lake Hāwea.

Your boat and skipper are reserved exclusively for your group of up to six guests, giving you a more personal experience and the freedom to shape the trip around what you want from your time on Lake Wakatipu. Whether you’re a couple, family, group of friends or keen anglers, your skipper can adapt the pace, level of guidance and fishing techniques to suit your experience and interests. Beginners can have plenty of hands-on help, while experienced anglers can spend more time talking techniques and exploring different approaches where conditions allow. Once fishing, our fully electric trolling motor means no engine noise. Its GPS route-following system can automatically guide the boat along the fishing route, giving your skipper more time to focus on your group, help with the fishing and share his local knowledge. Quality fishing gear, a comfortable purpose-built boat, locally sourced treats and cold drinks complete a relaxed, private experience on Lake Wakatipu.

Explore Lake Dunstan aboard a highly manoeuvrable inflatable jet boat designed to access shallow and hard-to-reach water. Unlike a traditional fishing charter, we move between a variety of fishing environments throughout the day and tailor the experience around each guest’s ability and interests. Whether you’re learning to fish for the first time, introducing the kids to fishing, improving your fly-fishing skills or looking for quality trout fishing, the day is completely tailored to you. Lake Dunstan fishes year-round and is particularly good during winter, when many traditional South Island fly-fishing options are closed or limited. Highlights: Privated guided jet boat experience Only 1 hour from Queenstown Suitable for families and children Year-round fishing, including excellent winter opportunities All fishing equipment provided Spectacular Central Otago scenery Wild brown and rainbow trout Access secluded and difficult-to-reach fishing water

A private six-hour charter gives your group the boat and skipper exclusively. With more time and no other guests to consider, we can shape the experience around your interests, whether that means learning to fish as a family, exploring more of the lake or spending longer on techniques that interest experienced anglers. Your skipper can adapt the pace, fishing methods and level of guidance throughout the day, giving you a genuinely personal experience rather than a fixed itinerary. Once fishing, our fully electric trolling motor means no engine noise. Its GPS route-following system can guide the boat along the fishing route, leaving your skipper free to spend more time helping your group, talking fishing and sharing local knowledge. Quality fishing gear, a comfortable purpose-built boat, locally sourced treats and cold drinks make this a relaxed and immersive private experience on Lake Hāwea.

A private six-hour charter gives your group the boat and skipper exclusively. With more time and no other guests to consider, we can shape the experience around your interests, whether that means learning to fish as a family, exploring more of the lake or spending longer on techniques that interest experienced anglers. Your skipper can adapt the pace, fishing methods and level of guidance throughout the day, giving you a genuinely personal experience rather than a fixed itinerary. Once fishing, our fully electric trolling motor means no engine noise. Its GPS route-following system can guide the boat along the fishing route, leaving your skipper free to spend more time helping your group, talking fishing and sharing local knowledge. Quality fishing gear, a comfortable purpose-built boat, locally sourced treats and cold drinks make this a relaxed and immersive private experience on Lake Wakatipu.

A private six-hour charter gives your group the boat and skipper exclusively. With more time and no other guests to consider, we can shape the experience around your interests, whether that means learning to fish as a family, exploring more of the lake or spending longer on techniques that interest experienced anglers. Your skipper can adapt the pace, fishing methods and level of guidance throughout the day, giving you a genuinely personal experience rather than a fixed itinerary. Once fishing, our fully electric trolling motor means no engine noise. Its GPS route-following system can guide the boat along the fishing route, leaving your skipper free to spend more time helping your group, talking fishing and sharing local knowledge. Quality fishing gear, a comfortable purpose-built boat, locally sourced treats and cold drinks make this a relaxed and immersive private experience on Lake Wānaka.

Experience the South Island without crowds or rigid schedules on this 7-day private loop tour from Christchurch. Travel by private vehicle with your own driver-guide, visiting Lake Tekapo, Mount Cook, Wanaka, Queenstown, Dunedin, and scenic coastal towns — all at your own pace. “To keep the tour fully flexible and personalized, accommodation and meals are not included. We’re happy to offer recommendations or assist with planning if needed.” 100% private tour — only your group Flexible itinerary and photo stops Door-to-door pickup and drop-off Local driver-guide knowledge Solomon, your experienced driver with over nine years in the transportation industry, ensures a friendly and professional experience tailored to families and small groups alike.