You may know Queenstown as the adventure capital of the world, but the experiences you can find in New Zealand's South Island are not limited to those seeking an adrenaline rush. Here are some of the experiences we love that are family-friendly or for interspersing your more physically demanding days up in the Canterbury region. All these were tried and tested by our young family of 4! Akaroa Harbour Nature Cruise The Akaroa Harbour Nature Cruise is a 2-hour experience on a 1