New Zealand South Island Family Tours & Vacation Packages
Finding a family adventure can be a tedious task, but with 49 tours lasting from 3 days up to 22 days, you're sure to find a family-friendly holiday of New Zealand South Island that's right for you, where both parents and children can make lifelong memories. Find all our family vacation packages in New Zealand South Island here.
49 New Zealand South Island Family trips with 71 reviews
New Zealand Family Vacation
- Destinations
- Christchurch, Methven, Rakaia Gorge, Geraldine, Mount Cook, Queenstown, Arrowtown, Wanaka, Mount Aspiring National Park, Makarora, Fox Glacier, Franz Josef, Hokitika, Arthur's Pass National Park, Castle Hill Peak+9 more
- Age Range
- 2 to 90 year olds
- Country Region
- New Zealand South Island
- Travel Style
- Family, Sport, Group, Partially Guided, Explorer, Hiking & Trekking, Christmas & New Year+4 more
- Operated in
- English
- Operator
- Active Adventures
- Tour length
- 13 days
- Price per day
- $423
- From
- US$5,499
- +$824 upfront costs
Southern Spectacular (10 Days)
- Destinations
- Christchurch, Twizel, Dunedin, Te Anau, Milford Sound, Queenstown, Franz Josef, Paparoa National Park+1 more
- Age Range
- 5 to 99 year olds
- Country Region
- New Zealand South Island
- Travel Style
- Family, Group, Fully Guided, Explorer, Coach / Bus, Christmas & New Year+4 more
- Operated in
- English
- Operator
- Trafalgar
-10%- Tour length
- 10 days
- Price per day
- $376
- From $4,180
- US$3,762
You save: $418
Southern Spectacular (10 Days)
"Fantastic! We love the country, view much more , it amazing"
- Destinations
- Christchurch, Lake Tekapo, Lake Pukaki, Twizel, Oamaru, Dunedin, Fiordland National Park, Te Anau, Milford Sound, Queenstown, Arrowtown, Lake Wanaka, Franz Josef, Hokitika, Paparoa National Park+9 more
- Age Range
- 5 to 99 year olds
- Country Region
- New Zealand South Island
- Travel Style
- Family, Wildlife, Private, Group, Fully Guided, Explorer, Coach / Bus, Christmas & New Year+5 more
- Operated in
- English
- Operator
- AAT Kings
- Tour length
- 10 days
- Price per day
- $418
- From
- US$4,180
Contrasts Of New Zealand (End Christchurch, 10 Days)
- Destinations
- Auckland, Rotorua, Queenstown, Milford Sound, Franz Josef, Christchurch
- Age Range
- 5 to 99 year olds
- Regions
- New Zealand South Island, Milford Sound+1 more
- Travel Style
- Active Adventure, Family, Group, Fully Guided, Explorer, Christmas & New Year+3 more
- Operated in
- English
- Operator
- Trafalgar
-10%- Tour length
- 10 days
- Price per day
- $415
- From $4,615
- US$4,154
- +$225 upfront costs
You save: $461Southern Spotlight (9 Days)
- Destinations
- Christchurch, Omarama, Dunedin, Te Anau, Queenstown, Franz Josef
- Age Range
- 5 to 99 year olds
- Country Region
- New Zealand South Island
- Travel Style
- Family, Private, Group, Fully Guided, Explorer, Coach / Bus, Christmas & New Year+4 more
- Operated in
- English
- Operator
- AAT Kings
- Tour length
- 9 days
- Price per day
- $349
- From
- US$3,145
5 Day Southern Circuit Experience
"it will be great if tours with cheaper accommodation (e.g. YHA) can be made available..."
- Destinations
- Christchurch, Mount Cook, Queenstown, Milford Sound, Franz Josef, Greymouth
- Age Range
- 1 to 100 year olds
- Regions
- New Zealand South Island, Milford Sound+1 more
- Travel Style
- Family, Private, Independent, Explorer, Coach / Bus, Christmas & New Year+4 more
- Operated in
- English
- Operator
- Thrifty Tours
- Tour length
- 5 days
- Price per day
- $419
- From
- US$2,093
10 Day South Island National Parks
"Fantastic! I was pleased with the accommodations, especially at Mt Cook. I love that..."
- Destinations
- Christchurch, Mount Cook, Queenstown, Milford Sound, Franz Josef, Greymouth
- Age Range
- 1 to 100 year olds
- Regions
- New Zealand South Island, Milford Sound+1 more
- Travel Style
- Family, Private, Independent, Coach / Bus, Christmas & New Year+3 more
- Operated in
- English
- Operator
- Thrifty Tours
- Tour length
- 10 days
- Price per day
- $250
- From
- US$2,503
New Zealand: See & Experience it ALL in 11 Days, 1st Class Custom Tours
"The trip to New Zealand organized by CharlieTheTraveler was packed with active and..."
- Destinations
- Queenstown, Milford Sound, Glenorchy, Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park, Christchurch, Nelson, Abel Tasman National Park, Rotorua, Waitomo, Auckland+6 more
- Age Range
- 1 to 99 year olds
- Country Region
- New Zealand South Island
- Travel Style
- Active Adventure, Family, Private, Group, Fully Guided, Christmas & New Year+3 more
- Operated in
- English
- Operator
- CharlieTheTraveler
- Tour length
- 11 days
- Price per day
- $371
- From
- US$4,077
Queenstown to Wellington Highlights - 7 Day Self Drive Tour
"Everything was great with the except of the hotel accommodations in Wellington and..."
- Destinations
- Queenstown, Mount Cook, Christchurch, Kaikoura, Picton, Wellington
- Age Range
- 2 to 99 year olds
- Country Region
- New Zealand South Island
- Travel Style
- Family, Self Drive, Wildlife, Private, Independent, Explorer, Christmas & New Year+5 more
- Operated in
- English
- Operator
- Discover New Zealand
- Tour length
- 7 days
- Price per day
- $211
- From
- US$1,479
Southern Lakes (with TranzAlpine) - 6 Day Self Drive Tour
- Destinations
- Christchurch, Lake Tekapo, Queenstown, Wanaka, Franz Josef, Greymouth
- Age Range
- 2 to 99 year olds
- Country Region
- New Zealand South Island
- Travel Style
- Family, Self Drive, Wildlife, Private, Independent, Explorer, Christmas & New Year+5 more
- Operated in
- English
- Operator
- Discover New Zealand
- Tour length
- 6 days
- Price per day
- $195
- From
- US$1,171
South Island Essence Coach Tour
- Destinations
- Christchurch, Lake Tekapo, Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park, Lake Pukaki, Omarama, Queenstown, Te Anau, Milford Sound, Franz Josef, Greymouth+6 more
- Age Range
- 2 to 80 year olds
- Country Region
- New Zealand South Island
- Travel Style
- Family, Independent, Group, Christmas & New Year+1 more
- Operated in
- English
- Operator
- Agate Travel
- Tour length
- 5 days
- Price per day
- $594
- From
- US$2,969
New Zealand Rail and Cruise Discovery (2023)
- Destinations
- Christchurch, Akaroa, Greymouth, Franz Josef, Queenstown, Milford Sound, Te Anau, Manapouri, Invercargill, Stewart Island, Dunedin, Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park, Picton, Wellington, Taupo, Rotorua, Auckland+10 more
- Age Range
- 8 to 99 year olds
- Country Region
- New Zealand South Island
- Travel Style
- Family, Group, Fully Guided, Historical, Christmas & New Year+3 more
- Operated in
- English
- Operator
- APT
- Tour length
- 19 days
- Price per day
- $369
- From
- US$7,014
Alps to Ocean Biking Adventure
- Destinations
- Christchurch, Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park, Lake Tekapo, Lake Pukaki, Ohau, Kurow, Oamaru+2 more
- Age Range
- 6 to 99 year olds
- Country Region
- New Zealand South Island
- Travel Style
- Active Adventure, Family, Private, Group, Fully Guided, Sightseeing+3 more
- Operated in
- English
- Operator
- Active Adventures
- Tour length
- 6 days
- Price per day
- $550
- From
- US$3,299
- +$494 upfront costs
New Zealand Rail Adventure (2022)
- Destinations
- Auckland, Rotorua, Wellington, Picton, Christchurch, Fox Glacier, Queenstown, Milford Sound, Te Anau, Dunedin, Lake Tekapo, Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park+5 more
- Age Range
- 8 to 99 year olds
- Country Region
- New Zealand South Island
- Travel Style
- Family, Private, Group, Fully Guided, Historical+2 more
- Operated in
- English
- Operator
- APT
- Tour length
- 15 days
- Price per day
- $290
- From
- US$4,357
The Southern Drift (Small Groups, 12 Days)
- Destinations
- Christchurch, Hokitika, Franz Josef, Arrowtown, Queenstown, Milford Sound, Dunedin+1 more
- Age Range
- 5 to 99 year olds
- Country Region
- New Zealand South Island
- Travel Style
- Family, Private, Group, Fully Guided, Explorer+2 more
- Operated in
- English
- Operator
- Luxury Gold
- Tour length
- 12 days
- Price per day
- $695
- From
- US$8,340
New Zealand South Island Family Trips/Tours Reviews
"Fantastic! We love the country, view much more , it amazing"
Southern Spectacular (10 Days)"it will be great if tours with cheaper accommodation (e.g. YHA) can be made available..."
5 Day Southern Circuit Experience"Fantastic! I was pleased with the accommodations, especially at Mt Cook. I love that..."
10 Day South Island National Parks"I haven’t been able to stop raving about my trip and recommending this company..."
New Zealand: See & Experience it ALL in 11 Days, 1st Class Custom Tours"Everything was great with the except of the hotel accommodations in Wellington and..."
Queenstown to Wellington Highlights - 7 Day Self Drive Tour
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Other types in New Zealand South Island
- Luxury (7)
- Group (178)
- Explorer (153)
- Fully Guided (138)
- Active Adventure (83)
- Christmas & New Year (67)
- Private (59)
- In-depth Cultural (53)
- Partially Guided (39)
- Coach / Bus (34)
- Hiking & Trekking (30)
- Bicycle (28)
- Historical (25)
- Independent (20)
- Sightseeing (19)
- Ski, Snowboard & Snow (13)
- Wildlife (11)