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Hotels in Catlins Forest Park

Although there are no hotels in Catlins Forest Park itself, there is one property within 30 kilometres, so get a wriggle on!

Being the closet option to Catlins Forest Park, Whistling Frog Cafe & Accommodation is an excellent place to hang out with likeminded adventurers.

Attractions and Hotels Near Catlins Forest Park

If you've been gifted with the wanderlust gene (well duh, you're here right?), then we're pretty sure you'll want to check out the wider Southland region. Old towns, art museums and history museums are a few sights that should be on your hit list. If landscapes are more your thang, visit the region's beaches, coastal plains, forests and rivers. Looking for more? Common things to do in this corner of New Zealand include mountain biking, so don't be scared to have a crack!

Gore is another place where you can sit back and order up some room service like a boss. Sitting 50 kilometres northwest of Catlins Forest Park, it's where you'll discover the Hokonui Moonshine Museum and the Gore Historical Museum. If you want to visit Gore, consider the rates at the Heartland Hotel Croydon and Esplanade Motels. 65 kilometres to the west of Catlins Forest Park you'll find Myross Bush, which is home to the Ascot Park Hotel and Monarch Motel. Surrey Park and the Bill Richardson Transport World are some of the most popular sites to explore while in Myross Bush.

Sitting 70 kilometres to the west of Catlins Forest Park is Invercargill, a regional centre with a population of 47,000. It's where you'll find some sweet attractions, like Demolition World, Turnbull Thompson Park and the Invercargill Cenotaph. If you've got time to spare, keep the good time rolling at Burt Munro and Splash Palace. The Quest Invercargill Serviced Apartments and Victoria Railway Hotel are a few of recommended accommodations in Invercargill.

On the plane? In a flap cos you haven't organised accommodation at the other end? Don't panic! Odds are you'll be able to score a room at the Ibis Styles Invercargill. It's not too far from Invercargill Airport, which is 70 kilometres from the centre of Catlins Forest Park.