Gladstone Travel Guide
Invercargill
Popular places to visit
Otakaro Park
Explore the great outdoors at Otakaro Park, a lovely green space in Invercargill. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.
Southland Hospital
If Southland Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Invercargill.
Burt Munro
Find out about the history of Invercargill when you take a trip to Burt Munro. Wander the parks or discover the area's countryside.
Bill Richardson Transport World
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Bill Richardson Transport World during your travels in Invercargill. Take in the entertainment venues while you're in the area.
Civic Theatre
You can get tickets for a performance at Civic Theatre during your stay in Invercargill. Discover the bars and entertainment venues in this walkable area.
Stadium Southland
Catch an event at Stadium Southland during your trip to Invercargill. Take in the entertainment venues while you're in the area.
Top hotels in Gladstone
Queens Park Motels
nice staff, easy parking, nice warm room on a rainy day
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
Villa Rouge B&B
Everything was amazingly good.
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025
The Langlands Hotel
Note that no mention was made of paid parking which was annoying . The facility itself was excellent
Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026
Ascot Park Hotel
Great service at service desk. Clean and very comfortable room. Thanks Will visit again. Thanks
Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026
Kelvin Hotel
Room and staff very good the breakfast in restaurant and evening meal in the bar let it down , food was very mediocre and tea and coffee in the restaurant were cold and had to keep asking for hot drinks but would stay again as clean and very comfortable room
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Distinction Invercargill Hotel
Such a nice hotel will definately be back A+++
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Gladstone
Queens Park
Travellers like the parks in Queens Park, and Southland Museum and Art Gallery is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Avenal
You'll appreciate the spas during your time in Avenal and you might want to plan a stop by Civic Theatre and Burt Munro while you're in the area.
Windsor
Travellers like the parks in Windsor, and Burt Munro is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Glengarry
Travellers like the parks in Glengarry, and Stadium Southland is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Waikiwi
While there might not be top attractions in Waikiwi, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Anderson Park and Burt Munro.
Invercargill City Centre
Unique features of Invercargill City Centre include the theatres and bars. Make a stop by Civic Theatre or Otepuni Gardens while you're exploring the area.
