Planning a trip to Invercargill, New Zealand
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Things to do in Invercargill in April
Explore the Richardson Transport World, a world-class collection of rare and unusual vintage vehicles. Enjoy lunch at the on-site cafe.
Dine at The Whitehouse Restaurant for a sophisticated dinner experience with a focus on fresh local produce and seafood.
Take a scenic wildlife cruise to Stewart Island and explore the Rakiura National Park, known for its diverse birdlife and pristine landscapes.
Dine at The Breakwater Restaurant & Bar, enjoying fresh seafood and stunning ocean views at Bluff's waterfront.
Indulge in a relaxing morning at the Sauna and Spa at Quest Invercargill, to rejuvenate and unwind.
Explore the Invercargill Farmers Market for an authentic taste of local produce, artisan goods, and souvenirs.
Savor a farm-to-table dinner experience at The Grille by the Oyster Cove, showcasing the best of Southland's seasonal ingredients.
Dine at The Rocks Restaurant & Bar for a scenic dinner by the Waihopai River, serving up a diverse menu of local and international cuisine.
April is autumn in Invercargill, and the weather can be changeable. Expect mild temperatures, with average highs of 9°C and lows of 4°C. There's a chance of rain on about half of the days in April, but it's unlikely to be heavy or prolonged. The UV index is moderate, so it's important to wear sunscreen when outdoors. So we are suggesting you pack accordingly.
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Things to Carry on your trip to Invercargill
Clothing & Apparel
Warm jacket -
Invercargill can be cold, even in April.
Comfortable walking shoes -
There are plenty of beautiful walks in and around Invercargill.
Raincoat -
Rain is always a possibility in New Zealand.
Smart casual clothing -
For evenings out in Invercargill's restaurants and bars.
Accessories
Hat -
To protect your head from the sun and cold.
Sunglasses -
To protect your eyes from the sun.
Scarf -
To keep your neck warm on cold days.
Gloves -
To keep your hands warm on cold days.
Essentials & Must Haves
Passport -
Required for entry into New Zealand.
Travel insurance -
To protect yourself against unexpected events.
Credit card -
Widely accepted in Invercargill.
Cash -
For small purchases and emergencies.
Good to Have
Camera -
To capture your memories of Invercargill.
Binoculars -
For birdwatching or sightseeing.
Guidebook or map -
To help you get around Invercargill.
Travel towel -
For drying off after a swim or shower.
Electronics
Smartphone -
Essential for staying connected and navigating.
Charger and adapter -
To keep your electronics powered up.
Headphones -
For listening to music or podcasts.
Power bank -
To keep your electronics charged on the go.
Payment Options -
Credit cards and cash are widely accepted in Invercargill.
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