Local Area & Activities

Highly rated "must do" the Invercargill Museum at Queen's Park, Anderson's Park, Burt Munro Museum ("World's Fastest Indian" movie), Oreti Beach where part of the movie was shot, Bill Richardson Transport Museum, Stirling Point Signpost (the South Island's most recognised southern point) and Bluff Hill Lookout, Stewart Island (including Ulva Island, famous for its native birds and flora).

A number of outdoor recreation areas like the Queen's Park and Golf Course can be found in the middle of the city, 10-minutes walk from your motel. The city is blessed with many scenic walking and cycling tracks. Splash Palace Swimming Pool is great for young and old or if speed is your thing, Kart City Go-Karts. The list just goes on. And ladies, there are all those shops to get through!

Restaurants

Invercargill has many wonderful restaurants, most within 2km of Comfort Inn Tayesta.

Menus have a wide range which include Blue Cod, Oysters, Mussels and Crayfish, freshly caught from the Southland coast. Feast on Southland lamb, venison & beef steaks.

Just ask us on check-in and we will give personal recommendations. We will also give you some "free drink vouchers".

Restaurant chargebacks and deliveries available.

Events

Links

• Southland Institute Of Technology - University
• Invercargill Brewery - Making local and international beers. Site tours by arrangement
• Kart City Go-Karts - Inner city go kart racing at its best
• Southland Museum
• Stewart Island
• The Catlins
• Destination Fiordland