Welcome to Invercargill!
Nestled in the heart of Southland, Invercargill beckons with its unique blend of heritage, hospitality, and a distinct southern flair. From its well-preserved Victorian and Edwardian architecture to the welcoming embrace of its vibrant community, Invercargill invites you to discover the rich tapestry of history, culture, and warm Kiwi hospitality.
Queens Park - Blooms and Beauty
Immerse yourself in the splendor of Queens Park, a botanical oasis in the heart of Invercargill. Stroll through manicured gardens, including the renowned rose gardens, where vibrant blooms create a picturesque setting. The park's diverse landscapes, from Japanese gardens to towering trees, offer a tranquil escape within the city.
E. Hayes and Sons - Motoring and Memorabilia
Step back in time at E. Hayes and Sons, an iconic Invercargill establishment that combines a motorcycle dealership with a treasure trove of memorabilia. Explore the extensive collection of vintage motorcycles, classic cars, and historical artifacts, including the original Burt Munro's legendary Indian motorcycle. It's a must-visit for enthusiasts of motoring history.
Classic Victorian and Edwardian Architecture
Take a leisurely stroll through the city center to admire Invercargill's well-preserved Victorian and Edwardian architecture. Marvel at the ornate facades, elegant verandas, and historic landmarks that harken back to the city's early days. The Water Tower, Civic Theatre, and Invercargill Railway Station stand as architectural gems, each with its own story to tell.