But Covid came along and they had to settle for Stewart Island. READ MORE:* Why you'll be kept busy around the laid-back town of Oban, Stewart Island* Five of the best New Zealand small towns in spring* World famous in New Zealand: Ulva Island, Stewart Island* Hooked on Stewart IslandMy highlight will always be 10 days wandering the Tin Range overlooking Port Pegasus, but every trip is memorable. The dune systems on the west coast beaches of Stewart Island are amongst the finest in the country. Permanent population of Stewart Island today is about 480, and they all live about here. Gerard Hindmarsh Handlining for blue cod: charter fishing is popular with visitors to Stewart Island.

Source: Stuff July 09, 2021 17:02 UTC