Remote and accessible: Cycling New Zealand’s West Coast Wilderness Trail
Tracey Croke |The Guardian | June 2025
Discover the wildly remote New Zealand cycling trail where glacial rivers, ancient rainforests, and driftwood beaches meet - no experience required to ride this Jurassic-style adventure. Read More

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Wheel Life: Is This the Most Spectacular Ride in New Zealand
Rob McFarland |The Canberra Times | April 2025
This energetic travelogue dives into the jaw-dropping Lake Dunstan and Three Gorges Trail. Beyond the dramatic climbs and jaw-dropping scenery, the real stars are the Adventure South guides, impeccable planning, and small-town charm, creating a flawless experience that makes even e-bikers feel like heroes. Read More

Enjoying the serenity of Central Otago | Izzi Barton
The 12 Best Bike Tours in the World
Jen Murphy | Outside Magazine | 2025
Adventure South NZ earns its place on a global best-of list thanks to its South Island Gravel Explorer, a challenging, scenic journey across gold mining trails, mountain passes, and heritage hotspots. With its sustainability-first ethos and thoughtful local experiences, the article positions Adventure South as a world-class outfitter. Read More ›

The Glacia fed water of the Tekapo Canals | Daniel Thour
The 23 Best Places to Travel in 2024
Jen Murphy | Outside Magazine | 2025
Adventure South NZ is featured in this broad celebration of the South Island's growing appeal as a world-class adventure destination. The article spotlights the company’s new multi-activity itinerary in the North Island, blending biking, hiking, and local food experiences, as well as a personal endorsement from Adventure South’s General Manager, Philip Wyndham, who champions the Lake Dunstan Trail for its awe-inspiring bridges and scenery. Read More

Group on the Alps to Ocean | Hsiao-Jing L
New Zealand’s Most Popular Cycling Trail is Truly Epic
Rob McFarland | Sydney Morning Herald (Traveller) | August 2024
From glacial valleys to turquoise lakes, this in-depth piece explores every breathtaking turn of the Alps to Ocean Trail, with Adventure South NZ leading the charge. The article praises the seamless logistics, passionate young guides, and tailored support, showcasing how Adventure South makes an already epic ride accessible, enriching, and unforgettable. Read More

Otago Central Rail Trail | Lachlan Gardiner
Traveller Awards Hall of Fame: Legends of Travel
Traveller Team | Sydney Morning Herald (Traveller) | August 2024
Adventure South NZ takes a well-earned spotlight in this awards roundup, celebrated for its expertly guided Alps to Ocean ride. The tour earns acclaim not just for its awe-inspiring scenery but for its regional cuisine, boutique accommodations, and deep cultural storytelling, all delivered with signature Adventure South flair. Read More

Otago Central Rail Trail | Lachlan Gardiner
Lake Dunstan and Three Gorges Cycling Tour
Kathryn Webster | AA Directions | Autumn 2023
This poetic account paints the Lake Dunstan and Three Gorges Cycling Tour as a deeply immersive journey through Central Otago’s rugged beauty. With pedal-assist e-bikes, charming guides, and thoughtfully planned stops, Webster captures the joy of wildflower-lined lakeshores, cantilevered cliffside trails, and riverside rides, all effortlessly supported by Adventure South NZ’s expert logistics. Read More ›

Taking in the serenity riding through Central Otago | Cam Stables
New Multi-Activity Adventures, including an Epic Traverse of the Entire Country
Adventure Traveller | September 2022
Adventure South NZ has unveiled two thrilling new multi-activity adventures designed for travellers who want to push their limits and see New Zealand differently, under their own steam. From a wild coast-to-coast traverse of the South Island to an unforgettable journey through the heart of Fiordland and Milford Sound, these new trips are packed with epic scenery, real challenge and rewarding adventure. Read More ›

A guest photo on the Alps to Ocean Classic cycling tour
Adventure South NZ Expands Its South Island Range
Adventure Daily News | January 2021
This exciting announcement showcases Adventure South NZ’s bold expansion across the South Island with three new itineraries blending cycling, hiking, and kayaking. Whether it’s high-country cycling, wine-tasting lunches, or glacier hikes, the brand proves yet again it’s the leader in crafting immersive, premium outdoor adventures. Read More ›

A stunning day cycling the Roxburgh Gorge | Geoff Marks
GO NZ: Cycling the Alps 2 Ocean Trail with Adventure South
Elisabeth Easther | NZ Herald | August 2021
Even in the depths of winter, this joyful account proves that the Alps 2 Ocean Trail is a ride for all seasons, especially with Adventure South NZ managing every detail. From woolly sock-clad climbs to gourmet stops, local hospitality, and logistical magic, Easther’s tale highlights the comfort, resilience, and community spirit that define an Adventure South tour. Read More

A guest photo on the Alps to Ocean Classic cycling tour