The Catlins is the vast region on the southernmost past of the South Island of New Zealand, between Dunedin and Invercargill. If you love nature and wildlife it will be a real paradise for you!
🇫🇷 La région des Catlins se situe à l’extrême sud de l’Île du Sud de Nouvelle-Zélande, entre Dunedin et Invercargill. Si vous aimez la nature et la vie sauvage, ce sera un paradis pour vous !
The lighthouse of Nugget’s Point
Nugget’s Point
Nugget’s Point
Surat Bay
Sea lion posing on the beach
Sea lions, Surat Bay
Sea lion pups playing next to their mother
Even for a sea lion mother it’s exhausting to watch over the kids!
Huge sea lion on the beach
Abandonned railway tunnel in the Catlins
McLean Falls
The Purakaunui Falls
Petrified forest in Curio Bay
Petrified forest in Curio Bay
Yellow-eyed penguins in Curio Bay
A yellow-eyed penguin hiding in the grass, Curio Bay
Curio Bay, unfortunately under a dark sky
Dolphin in Curio Bay
Slope Point, southernmost point of the South Island of New Zealand
The lighthouse of Waipapa Point
It’s so windy at Waipapa Point that trees grow horizontally!
Bluff, the end of the road!