Stirling Point
Bluff
Stirling Point in Bluff is one of the southernmost accessible points of mainland New Zealand—and a must-see if you’re exploring the deep south.
📍 What makes Stirling Point special
Iconic signpost: The famous multi-directional sign shows distances to places like London, New York, and the South Pole. It’s one of the most photographed spots in the region.
Southernmost landmark: While not the absolute southern tip (that’s nearby Slope Point), it’s the southernmost point you can easily drive to.
Scenic coastal views: You’ll get sweeping views of Foveaux Strait and, on a clear day, you can see Stewart Island / Rakiura.
Walking tracks: Short coastal walks nearby lead to rugged cliffs, beaches, and wildlife spots.
🧭 Location
About 30 minutes south of Invercargill by car
Right at the end of State Highway 1
🌿 Things to do nearby
Visit Bluff Hill / Motupōhue for panoramic views
Try fresh seafood—Bluff is famous for its oysters
Take a ferry to Stewart Island / Rakiura for hiking and wildlife
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