FROtago New Zealand
Travel guides for Otago: Viator.com, centralotagonz.com
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What to do in Otago
Back to top| Clutha River Cruises & Jet Tours | 8.8 KM Alexandra |
| Starting in Alexandra Central Otago, Clutha River Heritage Cruises will take you back in time down the stunning Roxburgh Gorge into the rich Gold Mining history of Central Otago. Along the way you will view some of the best examples of Gold Miner's rock shelters, huts and Gold workings in the country. You will visit the legendary Doctors Point Gold mine from the 1860's and try your luck at Gold Panning. Laurence your guide is also fluent in French and Spanish. | |
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| Monarch Wildlife Cruises | 0.4 KM Dunedin |
| The natural way to see the world's only mainland colony of Albatross with eight other species of nesting sea birds : Blue Penguin, Variable Oyster Catcher, Sooty Shearwaters, gulls (2 species), shags (3 species)plus a breeding colony of NZ Fur Seals. A variety of daily tours from one hours to one day. "Monarch's" longer tours depart Dunedin and one hour cruise departs Wellers Rock Otago Peninsula | |
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| Taiaroa - visit of the albatross colony | 20.9 KM Dunedin |
| Do not miss the Royal Albatross Colony. This is the unique mainland albatross colony in the world. You will know all about the interesting wildlife of these birds. The stopover for Taiaroa is included in the visit. | |
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| Elm Wildlife Tours - Close encounters with nature | 0.4 KM Dunedin |
| Elm Wildlife Tours are the ultimate award winning New Zealand wildlife adventure. Albatross, Penguins, Fur seals, and Sea Lions and many other marine and estuarine species – Small group tours of 5-6 hours duration. | |
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| Otago Museum | 1.6 KM Dunedin |
| Discover the treasures and special stories of this amazing region at the Otago Museum, just minutes from the city centre. Don't miss one of the best live tropical butterfly experiences in the world! Open 7 days from 10am – 5pm. 419 Great King Street, Dunedin. Ph +64 3 474 7474. | |
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| Taieri Gorge Railway | 0.7 KM Dunedin |
| The Taieri Gorge Railway offers unique half day scenic experiences and is considered one of the world's great train trips. There is a licensed cafe on board so you can sit back and relax in comfort while you enjoy the view. If you are doing the Central Otago Cycle Trail you can take a one-way trip (we can carry your bike) and start or finish the trail in style. See our website for more information | |
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| Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony | 1.6 KM Oamaru |
| The easiest place to view good numbers of the little blue penguins in N.Z. is at our respected conservation and research site. Informative and entertaining guided commentary, visitor centre and retail souvenir shop compliment your viewing experience. We are easily located en route between Dunedin and Christchurch and from central Otago through the scenic Waitaki Valley. | |
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Current and upcoming events in Otago
Back to top| No Rain, No Rainforest | 1.6 KM Dunedin |
| Have you noticed it's humid in our forest? Ever wondered how much rain falls in a rainforest? Experience rainy season in Tuhura's Tropical Forest! Get set to get wet, and experience how a rainforest and its inhabitants adapt to the rain. We're ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Otago Museum - Dunedin, Otago Distance: 1.6 KM from Dunedin | |
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| 1869: The Year That Was | 1.5 KM Dunedin |
| On 3 June 1869, the University of Otago Ordinance 1869 became law. This meant that the newly established University became a corporate body with power to grant degrees. This was a significant first for New Zealand. Two years later, with a ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: University of Otago Library - Dunedin, Otago Distance: 1.5 KM from Dunedin | |
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| Elton John - Farewell Yellow Brick Road | 1.9 KM Dunedin |
| Update: New tickets for this show have been released. “The most elaborate, high-tech arena show Elton has ever attempted...A parade of mega-hits and one hell of a way to say goodbye.” – Rolling Stone USA “Each song felt so important. ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Forsyth Barr Stadium - Dunedin, Otago Distance: 1.9 KM from Dunedin | |
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| James Cameron – Challenging the Deep | 1.6 KM Dunedin |
| Exploration is in everyone’s DNA; we’re hardwired to be curious. This immersive media exhibition will take you on a journey with acclaimed explorer and filmmaker James Cameron, from the deepest parts of the ocean to some of his Oscar-winning ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Otago Museum - Dunedin, Otago Distance: 1.6 KM from Dunedin | |
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| Otago Community Trust New Zealand Masters Games 2020 | 0.5 KM Dunedin |
| The New Zealand Masters Games is the largest annual multi-sport event held in New Zealand. From the 1st to the 9th of February 2020 the Games will return to Dunedin for the 15th time. The Games brings together over 5,000 people from around New ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: The Octagon - Dunedin, Otago Distance: 0.5 KM from Dunedin | |
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| Queen + Adam Lambert - The Rhapsody Tour 2020 | 1.9 KM Dunedin |
| Heading to New Zealand Stadiums in February 2020. Returning To Auckland - first time ever in Wellington And Dunedin! Tickets on sale from Wednesday 17 April from 10am NZST - all shows reserved seating. The soaring success of the film 'Bohemian ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Forsyth Barr Stadium - Dunedin, Otago Distance: 1.9 KM from Dunedin | |
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| Death Cafe | 3.3 KM Dunedin |
| Death Café is where people meet to drink tea, eat cake (or whatever they fancy) and discuss death. Since the first Death Café was held, there have been thousands of Death Cafés held all over the world. Our hope is that, by increasing our ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Equinox Restaurant & Bar - Dunedin, Otago Distance: 3.3 KM from Dunedin | |
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| Portobello Blues Festival 2020 | 12.1 KM Dunedin |
| Darn good music for Darn good people, the Portobello Blues Festival is a music festival encompassing concerts, workshops and open mic. Start Date: End Date: Venue: Coronation Hall - Dunedin, Otago Distance: 12.1 KM from Dunedin | |
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| SIX60 | 1.9 KM Dunedin |
| with special guests Ocean Alley, Mitch James, SACHI and Niko Walters. Eccles Entertainment is proud to announce that New Zealand’s ultimate summer party starters SIX60 will hit the road this summer for a whopping six-date tour. Their ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Forsyth Barr Stadium - Dunedin, Otago Distance: 1.9 KM from Dunedin | |
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| Blackcaps v Australia T20 | 2.3 KM Dunedin |
| International T20 cricket is coming to Dunedin in 2020! International cricket is the epitome of the NZ summer experience and this season will be one of the biggest ever! Join us for the exciting, high energy atmosphere of T20 cricket as the ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: University Oval - Dunedin, Otago Distance: 2.3 KM from Dunedin | |
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| Soweto Gospel Choir - Freedom 2020 NZ Tour | 0.5 KM Dunedin |
| The Soweto Gospel Choir are bringing their Freedom tour to New Zealand in 2020 in honor of the father of their rainbow nation, Nelson Mandela, and South Africa’s struggle for freedom. Following their most recent Grammy Award for Freedom (Best ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Regent Theatre - Dunedin, Otago Distance: 0.5 KM from Dunedin | |
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| Cromwell Farmers' and Craft Market | 26.4 KM Alexandra |
| Cromwell Farmers & Craft Market is held every Sunday from 9 am to 1 pm in the beautiful Cromwell Heritage Precinct. Our stallholders offer a wide variety of fresh produce, locally made food and wine, freshly-baked bread and pastries, cheeses, ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Cromwell Heritage Precinct - Cromwell, Central Otago Distance: 26.4 KM from Alexandra | |
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| Th' Dudes - Th' Bliss Tour | 0.6 KM Dunedin |
| Kiwi icons Th’ Dudes announce they’ll reunite for Th’ Bliss Tour, performing six dates across New Zealand in April 2020. The news comes just days ahead of the band receiving the Legacy Award and being inducted into the New Zealand Music Hall of ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Dunedin Town Hall - Dunedin, Otago Distance: 0.6 KM from Dunedin | |
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| The Ten Tenors | 0.5 KM Dunedin |
| Following sold out performances throughout New Zealand, The Ten Tenors are thrilled to announce they’re returning by popular demand. The charming classical cross-over group will perform a selection of the best romantic pop songs, ballads and ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Regent Theatre - Dunedin, Otago Distance: 0.5 KM from Dunedin | |
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| Les Misérables | 0.5 KM Dunedin |
| Not since 2001 has Les Misérables been staged in Dunedin on the scale of this brand new, re-imagined production! Lead by the award-winning creative team that brought us Priscilla, Queen of the Desert and this year’s blockbuster – Wicked, Les ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Regent Theatre - Dunedin, Otago Distance: 0.5 KM from Dunedin | |
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| Billy Bragg | 1.6 KM Dunedin |
| Supa Dog Touring is thrilled to announce that Billy Bragg will perform two South Island headline shows in 2020. Billy plays the Union Hall in Dunedin on Sunday 24 May 2020. Billy Bragg has been a fearless recording artist, tireless live ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Union Hall - University of Otago, Dunedin, Otago Distance: 1.6 KM from Dunedin | |
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| Heath Franklin's Chopper - The Silencer | 1.6 KM Dunedin |
| Chopper cordially invites the world to shut the f**k up for a change. Welcome The Silencer. Panic, terror, stupidity, crisis; they can all form a queue and suck the wrinkles out of Chopper's walnut wallet because he has stopped giving a f*** and ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Mayfair Theatre - Dunedin, Otago Distance: 1.6 KM from Dunedin | |
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| Friends! The Musical Parody | 0.5 KM Dunedin |
| So, no one told you life was gonna be this way, nor did they tell you about the hilarious new musical that lovingly lampoons one of TV’s all-time greatest shows in the hit New York and Las Vegas show Friends! The Musical Parody. Friends! The ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Regent Theatre - Dunedin, Otago Distance: 0.5 KM from Dunedin | |
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Camping and overnight campervan parking in Otago
Back to top| Dunedin City And Surrounds | Dunedin |
| Overnight campervan parking - No facilities Free | |
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| Kurow Holiday Park | 0.6 KM Kurow |
| Overnight campervan parking - Facilities: Water, Toilets, Showers, Power, Laundry (Fees Apply) | |
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| Dunedin Holiday Park | 1 KM Dunedin |
| Overnight campervan parking - Facilities: Water, Toilets, Showers, Power, Laundry, Wi-Fi (Fees Apply) | |
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| Manuherikia River Rest Area | 3.6 KM Alexandra |
| Overnight campervan parking - No facilities Free | |
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| Aaron Lodge | 4.1 KM Dunedin |
| Overnight campervan parking - Facilities: Water, Toilets, Showers, Power, Laundry (Fees Apply) | |
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| Lake Benmore Holiday Park | 11.4 KM Omarama |
| Overnight campervan parking - Facilities: Water, Toilets, Showers, Power, Laundry (Fees Apply) | |
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| Kakanui Camping Ground | 11.6 KM Oamaru |
| Overnight campervan parking - Facilities: Water, Toilets, Showers, Power, Laundry (Fees Apply) | |
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| Mosgiel Motor Camp | 12.2 KM Dunedin |
| Overnight campervan parking - Facilities: Water, Toilets, Showers, Power (Fees Apply) | |
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| Waikouaiti Beach Motor Camp | 14.4 KM Palmerston |
| Overnight campervan parking - Facilities: Water, Toilets, Showers, Power, Laundry (Fees Apply) | |
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| Brighton Motor Camp | 15.4 KM Dunedin |
| Overnight campervan parking - Facilities: Water, Toilets, Showers, Power, Shopping (Fees Apply) | |
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| Moeraki Village Holiday Park | 17.5 KM Palmerston |
| Overnight campervan parking - Facilities: Water, Toilets, Showers, Power, Laundry, Wi-Fi (Fees Apply) | |
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| Glencoe Reserve | 21.6 KM Oamaru |
| Overnight campervan parking - Facilities: Water, Toilets (Fees Apply) | |
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| Omakau Camping Ground | 23.3 KM Alexandra |
| Overnight campervan parking - Facilities: Water, Showers, Shopping (Fees Apply) | |
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| Omakau Basic Free Camping Area | 23.6 KM Alexandra |
| Overnight campervan parking - Facilities: Water, Toilets, Showers, Power, Laundry Free | |
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| Taieri River Mouth Road | 24.2 KM Dunedin |
| Overnight campervan parking - No facilities Free | |
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| Blind Billys Holiday Camp | 42 KM Ranfurly |
| Overnight campervan parking - Facilities: Water, Toilets, Showers, Power, Laundry (Fees Apply) | |
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| Piano Flat Riverside Camping | 43.2 KM Raes Junction |
| Overnight campervan parking - Facilities: Water, Toilets (Fees Apply) | |
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