Bella Vista Motel Te Anau
9 Mokoroa Street Te Anau, South Island, New Zealand
Travel Blogs by Travelers Who Stayed at this HotelBella Vista Motel Te Anau
Fiordland
We're now in Te Anau and have spent 2 days kayaking on Doubtful Sound (which should be called Doubtful Fiord) and due to the amount of rain they've had the waterfalls were absolutely spectacular. More of the same today with a day on Milford Sound, again, in a kayak (with hundreds of sandflies!) - and again, the waterfalls and scenery were …
Gorgeous Milford Sound
The road to Milford Sound (deep in the FiordLand) is a no-exit road, so you have to make a very long day trip. We got up early, and spent 6 hours driving there (the recommended time is 2.5 hours). We took a little longer, since we were driving slowly to see the views at every turn and do some small hikes along the way. This is said to be the most …
The Sound of Fog
We were up early to get moving toward out objective for the day: Milford Sound a fiord in Fiordland National Park. We'll have to drive five hours to get there but the scenery is spectacular there. Gorgeous weather and no traffic. Perfect. However, two hours out from our destination, the weather changed. It turns out that Milford Sound has the …
The day we shall never forget
Invercargill to Te Anau
Written Monday 10th January 2011
Saturday was a wash out, we returned to the Catlins, but lost the sun and met the rain again. The Catlin hills are great but we never saw them on a clear day. We did have a very relaxing walk in the town park which is very well kept and a joy to see. Town councils in UK …
The road to Milford Sound
Te Anau
Tuesday 11th January 2011
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I realised this morning that I have failed to describe Te Anau to my world-wide audience. This is a small town with one street of shops, restaurants etc dedicated to tourism. It is very pleasant to stay here the town being situated on the shores of Lake Te Anau. You can walk …



