Title: Visit Slope Point: 2026 Travel Guide for Slope Point, Southland | Expedia.com [Hotels in Slope Point](https://expedia.com/Slope-Point-Hotels.d6113137.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Slope Point](https://expedia.com/Slope-Point-Vacation-Rentals.d6113137.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Car Rentals in Slope Point](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Slope-Point.d6113137.Car-Rental-Guide)[Slope Point Vacation Packages](https://expedia.com/Slope-Point.d6113137.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Slope Point ## Travel Guide ![The southern most part of the South Island. You must go and see!](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6113137/c925add8-78a9-44b2-a1a6-719084cf3cd7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![The southern most part of the South Island. You must go and see!](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6113137/c925add8-78a9-44b2-a1a6-719084cf3cd7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Southern most point of the South Island, New Zealand](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6113137/00d449b8-c0fb-443a-89a4-a067db9bd02a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Slope Point is the southernmost point of the South Island, a 20 minute walk through a sheep pasture to a little lighthouse and a sign marking the location on beautiful rugged clifftops in the Catlins. The walk is closed from Sept-Nov. during lambine. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6113137/178328dc-2456-4906-9596-e14a2c1bb656.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![New Zealand southern most point and the closest I've been to south pole :)](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6113137/013d477b-545f-48cf-ab8b-b5d8c2cffb2f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Slope Point Erosion, time and Mother Nature's most powerful forces are behind the creation of Slope Point. Visit and be rewarded with sprawling vistas of the sea and cliffs. This coastal attraction in [Southland](https://www.expedia.com/Southland.dx6047987) comes recommended by fellow travelers, so make sure it features on your travel itinerary. However, don't end your sightseeing there. There are loads more attractions waiting for you to discover after Slope Point. Curio Bay Petrified Forest, and Curio Bay Beach are nearby. ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2026/02/06/expedia-sale-2026-desktop-us-ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1400&h=600&q=mediumHigh) ## The Annual Vacation Sale Members save up to 40% on hotels and homes. Plan this year’s big trip and save. [Book now](https://expedia.com/deals?rfrr=DX_SPRING_PROMO_6113137) - Slope Point Hotel Deals - Vacation Rentals in Slope Point ![Curio Bay Salt House Motel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19550000/19549500/19549489/bf518c87_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Curio Bay Salt House Motel 517 Waikawa-Curio Bay Rd Curio Bay Fully refundable $114 nightly $131 total Mar 10 - Mar 11 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this beach guesthouse in Curio Bay. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Curio Bay Beach and Curio Bay Petrified ... 9.6/10 Exceptional! (361 reviews) Great location, right on the beach with easy access into the surf! Only a short stay, but perfectly adequate facilities - and even managed to spot a few Hector’s dolphins cruising in the waves as we were checking out! Reviewed on Feb 25, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=3%2F10%2F2026&endDate=3%2F11%2F2026&selected=19549489&PinnedHotelID=19549489&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6113137) ![Waikawa House](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46970000/46965700/46965625/5f063b6b_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Waikawa House 14 Lisburn street Waikawa southland $114 nightly $131 total Mar 2 - Mar 3 Total with taxes and fees Stay at this guesthouse in Waikawa. Enjoy free parking, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Porpoise Bay Beach and Curio Bay Beach are located ... 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Reviewed on Jan 17, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=3%2F2%2F2026&endDate=3%2F3%2F2026&selected=121802532&PinnedHotelID=121802532&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6113137) [See all 6 properties in Slope Point](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=2%2F27%2F2026&endDate=2%2F28%2F2026®ionId=6113137) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![Colonial Motel Invercargill](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/120000/115600/115565/3e291787_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Colonial Motel Invercargill 143 Mary Street Invercargill Southland Stay at this aparthotel in Invercargill. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (394 reviews) Nice kitchen Reviewed on Feb 25, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Invercargill-Hotels-Colonial-Motel-Invercargill.h115565.Hotel-Information) ![Modern Bach with a Rural view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/44000000/43640000/43633700/43633603/403d8ebb_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Modern Bach with a Rural view Riverton NZ Stay at this cottage in Riverton. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and patios. 9.8/10 Exceptional! (335 reviews) Very welcoming host and holiday home. Reviewed on Feb 17, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Riverton-Hotels-Modern-Bach-With-A-Rural-View.h43633603.Hotel-Information) ![Milford Road Apartments](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118710000/118705600/118705590/4c0e71b8_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Milford Road Apartments 194 Milford Road Te Anau Southland Stay at this aparthotel in Te Anau. Enjoy free WiFi and free parking. Popular attractions Fiordland Cinema and Luxmore Jet are located nearby. 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