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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| Drawing Salon - Life Drawing Course With Anatomy | 1.4 KM Dunedin |
| Study of the human figure is key to learning to draw well. A wide range of drawing skills and strategies are taught. Join us for our very popular tutored drawing classes taught by a practising artist and award-winning teacher. Classes are ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Olveston Historic Home, Dunedin, Otago Distance: 1.4 KM from Dunedin | |
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| Hootchy Kootchy Workshop 3 - Gloves | 1.7 KM Dunedin |
| Come along and learn the art of the on stage tease, Hootchy Kootchy Vintage Cabaret Style, starting with signature moves. Workshop runs for 2 hours from 7pm-9pm $30 or $25 with student ID or community services card. Taught by Frisque Business, ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Moon Studios, Dunedin, Otago Distance: 1.7 KM from Dunedin | |
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| Stand Up Comedy - Koha Open Mic | 2.9 KM Dunedin |
| Relax with a cold beer and some big laughs at Dunedin's premier comedy open mic The comedians will be working on new material and honing their current jokes into razor sharp wit. You can never be sure exactly what will happen, but it's always ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Inch Bar, Dunedin, Otago Distance: 2.9 KM from Dunedin | |
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| Aldous Harding | 0.5 KM Dunedin |
| Following the release of her mighty, critically acclaimed third album Designer, NZ singer-songwriter Aldous Harding sojourns home for a nationwide tour this August. Backed by full band, Harding will open festivities at Christchurch’s James Hay ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Regent Theatre, Dunedin, Otago Distance: 0.5 KM from Dunedin | |
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| Tai Chi Classes | 0.2 KM Dunedin |
| Tai Chi Classes: With experienced qualified coach Master Haogui Chen, the 13th generation successor of Chen's Tai Chi and winner of a number of Tai Chi competitions in China. (*Weather permitting). Tai Chi classes schedule: Saturday: ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Dunedin Chinese Garden, Dunedin, Otago Distance: 0.2 KM from Dunedin | |
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| The Vicar of Dibley | 11.9 KM Dunedin |
| Directed by Gloria Reid & Geoff Smith. Three New Episodes The Engagement - Love and Marriage - Winter. M - Moderate sexual references. Tickets: $36.00 General admission $26.00 Full time students, Senior citizens, Taieri Dramatic Society ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Mosgiel Coronation Hall, Dunedin, Otago Distance: 11.9 KM from Dunedin | |
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| Great Scots – Agnes Blackie | 0.3 KM Dunedin |
| Dr Ali Clarke examines the life of Agnes Blackie (1897-1975), one of the first generation of women academics at the University of Otago, lecturing in physics for over 40 years. Her passion for physics and her skill at teaching made her a favourite ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Toitu Otago Settlers Museum, Dunedin, Otago Distance: 0.3 KM from Dunedin | |
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| You Should Be Dancing - New Zealand Tour 3 | 1.4 KM Dunedin |
| You Should Be Dancing is a night of exceedingly danceable Disco Hits. A great big dancing disco celebration! We sold out every room on our last nationwide tour and are excited to announce the follow up tour! We play classics that you would ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: The Captain Cook Tavern, Dunedin, Otago Distance: 1.4 KM from Dunedin | |
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| A Doll's House | 0.5 KM Dunedin |
| Nora Helmer has it all: a successful and attractive husband, a big house and two charming children. But as Christmas festivities get underway, events from the past return to wreak havoc in paradise. Nora's life begins to fracture, leaving her trapped ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Regent Theatre, Dunedin, Otago Distance: 0.5 KM from Dunedin | |
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| Loss, Grief and Healing Seminar with Sue | 1.6 KM Dunedin |
| If you’re reading this notice, then you’ve been drawn to my seminar event for a very special reason. I have been told that the universe certainly works in mysterious ways, and we are often guided to certain people and places for reasons beyond ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Otago Museum, Dunedin, Otago Distance: 1.6 KM from Dunedin | |
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| New Zealand Brain Tumour Trust Launch | 1.6 KM Dunedin |
| Here to Help- CARE & CURE. Brain Tumours affect all ages. Having a brain tumour of any type, whether benign or cancerous, is frightening. Our mission is to CARE for brain tumour patients and their whanau, and to help find a CURE. The New ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Otago Museum, Dunedin, Otago Distance: 1.6 KM from Dunedin | |
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| Experience HU: The Sound of Soul | 0.7 KM Dunedin |
| HU is a sacred sound and ancient mantra, that can uplift your life. Singing HU provides a sense of calm, strength, and centeredness. Come and experience chanting HU and enjoy spiritual conversation with others of like heart at a Sound of Soul ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Dunedin Community House, Dunedin, Otago Distance: 0.7 KM from Dunedin | |
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| Fleetwood Mac | 1.9 KM Dunedin |
| Legendary, Grammy-Award winning band Fleetwood Mac today announced an Australian and New Zealand tour, set to kick off on August 9 with two shows in Auckland on September 16 and 19, along with a welcome return to Dunedin on September 21. Produced by ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Forsyth Barr Stadium, Dunedin, Otago Distance: 1.9 KM from Dunedin | |
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| 50 Years of Conservation Week: Conservation Exhibition | 1.6 KM Dunedin |
| Join us to celebrate the 50th year of Conservation Week! This year’s theme is “Nature Needs Us” - with more than 4,000 species in Aotearoa threatened or at risk, nature needs us to take action now more than ever. Come along to see the ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Otago Museum, Dunedin, Otago Distance: 1.6 KM from Dunedin | |
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| Jimmy Barnes – Shutting Down Your Town Tour | 0.6 KM Dunedin |
| Jimmy Barnes will embark on his biggest headlining tour of this century 'Shutting Down Your Town' playing all his classic hits plus highlights from his acclaimed new album 'My Criminal Record' out now. "Barnesy" is the heart and soul of Australian ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Dunedin Town Hall, Dunedin, Otago Distance: 0.6 KM from Dunedin | |
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| James Reid Songbook Tour - From the Feelers to Solo | 2.2 KM Dunedin |
| James Reid - the man behind some of New Zealand’s most beloved songs - announces a nationwide solo tour of 14 intimate venues across Aotearoa. From Whangarei in the north, to Invercargill in the south, James Reid will perform Feelers classics ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: 50Dundas, Dunedin, Otago Distance: 2.2 KM from Dunedin | |
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| Stan Walker - Springboard Tour 2019 | 0.6 KM Dunedin |
| Hitting a massive nine centres on his regional tour this September, Stan will take the stage to perform songs from his impressive catalogue plus his brand new pop smash single ‘Give’ (co-written by Matiu Walters of SIX60) for his beloved fans! ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Dunedin Town Hall, Dunedin, Otago Distance: 0.6 KM from Dunedin | |
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| Port Chalmers Seafood Festival 2019 | 11.7 KM Dunedin |
| Tickets on sale NOW! Every two years the Port Chalmers Seafood Festival takes over Port Otago celebrating the greatest Kai Moana, Kiwi music, and local beverages to match it all. A special day out for the family and for friends - this is a ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Port Otago, Dunedin, Otago Distance: 11.7 KM from Dunedin | |
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| Locals Special Albatross Tiki | 20.9 KM Dunedin |
| Are you a Dunedin local or a Dunedin student? Fancy a wild visit to see giant chicks? We’re inviting you to take a $25 tour including transport to meet the giant Albatross chicks as part of our Local’s Sunday events! See what visitors rave ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Royal Albatross Centre, Dunedin, Otago Distance: 20.9 KM from Dunedin | |
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| Onward - A Decade of Devilskin | 1.6 KM Dunedin |
| The ROCK Proudly Present - ONWARD - A DECADE OF DEVILSKIN From humble beginnings in the Waikato to gracing some of the biggest stages all over the world Devilskin are thrilled to celebrate their tenth birthday milestone with a comprehensive NZ ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Union Hall, University of Otago, Dunedin, Otago Distance: 1.6 KM from Dunedin | |
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| Kris Kristofferson & The Strangers | 0.5 KM Dunedin |
| Three time Grammy winner, Actor, storyteller and country music superstar Kris Kristofferson returns to Australia and New Zealand for a national tour with band The Strangers this September & October! Having accomplished more in his lifetime than ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Regent Theatre, Dunedin, Otago Distance: 0.5 KM from Dunedin | |
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| FILM: NaturePlay Take Childhood Back | 3.1 KM Dunedin |
| Limited earlybird tickets so get in quick! Winner of seven international awards with incredible cinematography, NaturePlay – Take Childhood Back, explores the concept of education through play in nature (Udeskole). NaturePlay is an inspiring ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Anderson's Bay School, Dunedin, Otago Distance: 3.1 KM from Dunedin | |
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| Dylan Moran | 0.6 KM Dunedin |
| Legendary Irish comedian Dylan Moran is returning to Australia with a brand-new show Dr. Cosmos. Moran will once again offer his unique take on love, politics, misery and the everyday absurdities of life, all served with poetical panache from one of ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Dunedin Town Hall, Dunedin, Otago Distance: 0.6 KM from Dunedin | |
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| This is Tami Neilson! | 1.6 KM Dunedin |
| This is Tami Neilson! With very special guest, Jay Neilson October 2019 New Zealand Tour Multi award-winning Canadian-born, New Zealand singer-songwriter Tami Neilson needs no introduction. Having become one of NZ’s most beloved artists of ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Mayfair Theatre , Dunedin, Otago Distance: 1.6 KM from Dunedin | |
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| Postmodern Jukebox 2019 | 0.5 KM Dunedin |
| TEG Dainty, Nice Events and David Roy Williams Entertainment are excited to announce that Postmodern Jukebox will return to New Zealand in September and October 2019 following four hugely successful tours in as many years. The multi-talented ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Regent Theatre, Dunedin, Otago Distance: 0.5 KM from Dunedin | |
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| Dee's Downstairs Comedy | 0.3 KM Dunedin |
| Walk on down Dunedin's most delightful, creaky little staircase at Dee's Café and Venue for some laughs! The second Friday of every month Hello Pecia Productions brings you a line up of open mic comedians from all over! With a Pro MC to tie ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Dee's Cafe & Bar, Dunedin, Otago Distance: 0.3 KM from Dunedin | |
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| Lloyd Cole - From Rattlesnakes to Guesswork | 1.6 KM Dunedin |
| Lloyd Cole brings to New Zealand in November 2019 his “From Rattlesnakes to Guesswork” tour, with Lloyd Cole and the Commotions guitarist Neil Clark joining him on stage. The duo will perform an entire career-retrospective of Cole’s work, ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Mayfair Theatre , Dunedin, Otago Distance: 1.6 KM from Dunedin | |
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| Food Lovers Masterclass - With Kate Meads | 0.7 KM Dunedin |
| Is your fridge bursting at the seams? Are you filling your compost bin quickly? Are your chickens fat? Perhaps you are wasting food. At this educational masterclass, learn lots about what Kiwi’s waste and how we can save money. Plus, lots of ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Dunedin City Library, Dunedin, Otago Distance: 0.7 KM from Dunedin | |
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| Swan Lake – Imperial Russian Ballet Company | 0.5 KM Dunedin |
| The Imperial Russian Ballet Company return to New Zealand with Swan Lake... the most loved classical ballet of them all. This masterpiece ballet is presented in two acts and follows the original storyline. Subtle revisions and variations have been ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Regent Theatre, Dunedin, Otago Distance: 0.5 KM from Dunedin | |
| Monday Meditations | 0.7 KM Dunedin |
| Join us every second Monday to kick the week off with a guided mindfulness meditation. The session is informal and everyone is welcome, it helps to have some experience but we'll talk you through everything. We meditate for about half an hour and ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Dunedin Community House, Dunedin, Otago Distance: 0.7 KM from Dunedin | |
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| Things to Do On a Public Holiday | 12 KM Dunedin |
| Plan an awesome Public Holiday day out with friends and family on a cruise, whether it be a full on 10 minute tour across on the harbour ferry, or a more relaxed 2 hours to view albatross seals and penguins, Port to Port Wildlife Cruises and Tours ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Port To Port Cruises And Wildlife Tours, Dunedin, Otago Distance: 12 KM from Dunedin | |
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| Live Music | 0.5 KM Dunedin |
| Live Music every Friday night at Dunedin Social Club! Featuring a rotating line up and tunes to keep you pumping till the early hours of the morning! Check out our Facebook page to see who's playing this week. Start Date: End Date: Venue: Dunedin Social Club, Dunedin, Otago Distance: 0.5 KM from Dunedin | |
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| Elton John - Farewell Yellow Brick Road | 1.9 KM Dunedin |
| PLEASE NOTE: Start time not confirmed at this stage. “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. Each ... 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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| 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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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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