Museums: South Island is home to many museums such as Canterbury Museum and Toitu Otago Settlers Museum.
2. Manuka Honey: Manuka honey extracted from Manuka trees is known to have bioactive healing properties.
3. Wineries: Rippon Winery, Peregrine, Gibbston Valley Cheesery, and Amisfield Winery are the insanely popular wineries in Central Otago.
4. Southern Alps mountain range: It is the backbone of South Island with crystal clear rivers and feeding glaciers.
5. Nelson: It is South Island's sunniest region.
6. Wanaka: This is a lively town known for its water sports activities.
7. Clutha: It is known for its breathtaking waterfalls and gold mining heritage.