Things to Do in Dunedin and Otago, New Zealand

Things to Do in Dunedin  ::  Things to Do in Oamaru & Northern Otago  ::  Things to Do in Central Otago

Things to Do in Otago, New Zealand: Otago offers a blend of natural and human heritage, with world-class wildlife encounters along the coast and beautiful historic architecture in the towns and cities.

This is a region of remarkable natural beauty overlaid with a fascinating cultural history. Rich with elegant historic architecture, this region is the perfect place to explore New Zealand’s colorful heritage. Yet this is only part of the story.

Historic architecture forms an unforgettable backdrop to a vibrant modern culture, known for its artists and designers, and world-renowned wildlife experiences in a stunningly rugged landscape.

Destinations in the Otago Region

Dunedin

The main city of Otago is famous for its heritage architecture and wildlife.

Oamaru

Known for colonial whitestone architecture and Blue Penguins.

Moeraki

The fishing village is known for its huge boulders.

Portobello

A tiny village on the Otago Peninsula.

Alexandra

The commercial centre of Central Otago, rich with gold-mining history.

Cromwell

Famous for summertime stone fruits and its recreated ‘Old Town’.

Ranfurly

Rural Art Deco oasis and the main town of the Maniototo.

Naseby

The base for wintertime curling competitions.

Middlemarch

Conclusion of the Otago Central Rail Trail and the Taieri Gorge Railway.

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