NZ: Manapouri to Te Anau

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After disembarking from the Doubtful Sound cruise, we traveled just half an hour north from Manapouri to Te Anau.

Here’s an interactive map of our route, with our stops marked:

Whitetail deer:

Whitetail deer

Te Anau Welcomes You:

Te Anau Welcomes You

We stopped at Sandfly Cafe in Te Anau for lunch:

Sandfly Cafe in Te Anau
Sandfly Cafe

Fiordland National Park visitor centre:

Fiordland National Park visitor centre
Fiordland National Park visitor centre
Fiordland National Park visitor centre
Fiordland National Park visitor centre
Fiordland National Park visitor centre
Fiordland National Park visitor centre
Fiordland National Park visitor centre
Fiordland National Park visitor centre

We stayed the night at Te Anau's Tasman Holiday Park:

Tasman Holiday Parks

Map:

Map

Our site:

Our site
Our site
Our site

Time to do some laundry:

Laundry

Cabins:

Cabins

Other sites:

Other sites

Jump pad:

Jump pad

We walked a few blocks to downtown; here's a takahē sculpture:

Takahe sculpture in downtown

We had dinner at Ristorante Pizzeria Paradiso:

Ristorante Pizzeria Paradiso
Ristorante Pizzeria Paradiso
Ristorante Pizzeria Paradiso
Ristorante Pizzeria Paradiso

An interesting take on a Hawaiian pizza:

An interesting take on a Hawaiian pizza