No sand, just very tiny quartz pebbles, beautiful! For a sudden, we almost fell over a baby sea lion that just sat there, watching us…

A small path leads to the Tokata Lighthouse where, far below, NZ fur seals, Southern elephant seals, NZ sea lions, yellow-eyed penguins and sooty shearwaters…

This lookout is one of the vista points it really pays off to stop for a while, even if it’s too windy to get out…

A true icon of the Catlins, this is one of NZ most photographed waterfalls, gracing many calendars, postcards and book covers.

Regenerating podocarp and broadleaf forest is seaming the path through the Table Hill Scenic Reserve.

The 22 metre falls on the Tautuku River are often described as the most spectacular in the region. They are also the most difficult to…