Feature: Road

  • The wild expanse of Gillespies Beach, located in South-Westland near the township of Fox Glacier
  • Looking south towards Jacksons Bay, with the impressive Okuru Lagoon sweeping along the coastline
  • Sun lit mist after a period of rain heavy rain on State Highway 94, Fiordland National Park
  • State Highway 80 and Aoraki-Mt Cook (3,724m) after a fresh dump of snow
  • Lupin flowers line the Pukaki Canal in the Mackenzie Basin
  • When State Highway 8 comes alongside Lake Pukaki the first sight of its glacial blue water is almost too difficult to believe
  • In summer the lupin flowers blooming along the hydro canals of the Mackenzie Basin are a treat for the eye
  • State Highway 6 weaves along the narrow strip between the Tasman Sea and Paparoa National Park
  • A chilly start to the day (-14 degrees C) on a back country road near Lake Tekapo
  • A UFO cloud (altocumulus lenticularis) hovers over Aoraki / Mt Cook
  • The iconic view from Peter’s Lookout across Lake Pukaki to Aoraki / Mt Cook
  • The road to Kohaihai, near Karamea on the northern West Coast of the South Island
  • Lupins along the northern approach of State Highway 8 to Lindis Pass
  • New Zealand's highest mountain, Aoraki / Mt Cook (3,724m), looms large over State Highway 80.
  • State Highway 80 takes you to Aoraki-Mt Cook National Park, which is home to 22 mountains reaching over 3,000m above sea level.
  • When you're on State Highway 80 and have this view of Lake Pukaki and Aoraki - Mt Cook, you know only good things lie ahead.
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