New Zealand's South Island is a great place to visit if you’re an aspiring photographer or simply love to capture beautiful natural landscapes. Brimming with dramatic scenery, you’re never far from a jaw-dropping view.

To help you on your quest for the perfect shot, we sat down with award-winning New Zealand photographer Rach Stewart for her top picks on the best stops on a South Island road trip for photographers. Using her years of experience in landscape photography, we’ve put together this guide on the best picture-perfect stops on a South Island road trip.