South Canterbury is a great place to live and work. With all types of recreational activities catering to both young and old right at its doorstep, there are many benefits from living in this great part of New Zealand. South Canterbury has a growing economy, low unemployment levels and shortages of qualified/skilled workers in many job sectors.

Dubbed the adventure capital of New Zealand, Queenstown boasts 220 adventure activities. Skiing and snowboarding, jet boating, whitewater rafting, bungy jumping, tramping, mountain biking, skateboarding, tramping, paragliding, sky diving and fishing are all popular. Great restaurants and shopping also contribute to make this world famous town an awesome place to live and work.

If you want all the benefits from living in the southern lakes region but a quiet lifestyle then Wanaka is the place for you. With stylish shops, galleries, plenty of recreational activities, excellent cafes/restaurants, you will be spoilt for choice when living in this picturesque part of New Zealand.

Why the Southern Lakes?

Queenstown