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| The Pickle King | 0.6 KM Dunedin |
| A comedy about love, death and preserves. Rip the lid off a jar of utterly delicious theatre, bursting with wit, wonder and the faint whiff of death. Sasha, the blind receptionist of the crumbling Empire Hotel, knows she is cursed - everything ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Fortune Theatre, Dunedin, Otago Distance: 0.6 KM from Dunedin | |
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| Tiny Ruins Winter Tour 2017 | 0.4 KM Dunedin |
| "?...One of the best acts to harness the power of dark folk…Expansive, experimental and exciting." - Hhhhappy Tiny Ruins embark on an 11- show tour of their home turf this Winter. Following her ‘Hurtling Through’ collaboration with The ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Plato Restaurant, Dunedin, Otago Distance: 0.4 KM from Dunedin | |
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| Dunedin Midwinter Carnival 2017 | 0.5 KM Dunedin |
| This carnival is a community celebration of winter utilising art and performance to create a unique and spectacular event. The highlight of the event is the Carnival Procession which includes more than 1,000 people and hundreds of lanterns. A ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: The Octagon, Dunedin, Otago Distance: 0.5 KM from Dunedin | |
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| An Evening With Dr Jane Goodall | 0.5 KM Dunedin |
| Think Inc., alongside the Jane Goodall Institute New Zealand, AUT, National Geographic, Newstalk ZB and Loop, are excited to announce the arrival of Dr Jane Goodall to New Zealand this year as part of “Tomorrow & Beyond Tour”. Dr Goodall will ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Regent Theatre, Dunedin, Otago Distance: 0.5 KM from Dunedin | |
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| Yoga for Beginners | 0.1 KM Dunedin |
| Yoga for Beginners with Jasmin Amrita. Yoga for Beginners is an eight-week course designed for absolute beginners or people wanting to get back into yoga after not having practised for a while. The course will introduce you to the foundations of ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Studio Tula, Dunedin, Otago Distance: 0.1 KM from Dunedin | |
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| Jingle Balls | 1.9 KM Dunedin |
| A Mid Winter Christmas Dragqueen Experience. Hosted by Miss Ribena and her Sexy Santa Clause. Featuring shows by your Christmas Tarts from Auckland Chanel D'vinci, Kola Gin, & Victoria Secretz. Start Date: End Date: Venue: Heff's Hotel, Dunedin, Otago Distance: 1.9 KM from Dunedin | |
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| Albion Place Easier Winter Tour | 1.4 KM Dunedin |
| Support from: The Shambles & Jack Berry Band In celebration of their brand new single Easier, Albion Place are hitting the road with a four date tour around the country. The Dunedin-based indie-rockers have earned themselves quite a reputation as ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: The Captain Cook Tavern, Dunedin, Otago Distance: 1.4 KM from Dunedin | |
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| Sue Nicholson - Answers from the Other Side | 26.8 KM Alexandra |
| The Star of the new Sensing Murder Series Sue Nicholson presents her Sensational live show Answers from the Othe Side. Sue's abilities have been seen on TVNZ's 'Sensing Murder', the 'Good Morning' show and 20/20. Her incredible gift helps to ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Cromwell Memorial Hall, Cromwell, Central Otago Distance: 26.8 KM from Alexandra | |
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| Chocolate Carnival Opening | 0.5 KM Dunedin |
| The Mayor of Joyville is back and we are celebrating chocolate in Dunedin! Bring the family to the Octagon and meet all your favourite chocolate characters - Freddo Frog, the Easter Bunny and Feldspar the Magical Elf will have lots of different ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: The Octagon, Dunedin, Otago Distance: 0.5 KM from Dunedin | |
| Desserts Night With Chelsea Winter | 1.4 KM Dunedin |
| All the things you love packed into one sensational night out! Join us for dessert samples, bubbles/beer, goodie bags, mini pamper sessions, not to mention the marvellous Chelsea Winter! Spaces are limited so get your tickets today. ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Emerson's Brewery, Dunedin, Otago Distance: 1.4 KM from Dunedin | |
| Cadbury Jaffa Race and World's Steepest Street Party | 4.1 KM Dunedin |
| Don't miss the famous Cadbury Jaffa Race! The excitement starts to build at the World's Steepest Street party with loads of family fun, music and entertainment from 11am. At 12:30pm three Cadbury Jaffa Races will be run by Make-a-wish, Surf ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Baldwin Street, Dunedin, Otago Distance: 4.1 KM from Dunedin | |
| The Simon & Garfunkel Story | 0.5 KM Dunedin |
| NZ Tour 2017. Following a sold out season on London’s West End and various cities across Europe, the UK production of The Simon & Garfunkel Story returns to NZ for a four-centre national tour. Playing one night only in Wellington, Auckland, ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Regent Theatre, Dunedin, Otago Distance: 0.5 KM from Dunedin | |
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| One Night of Queen | 0.6 KM Dunedin |
| Since winning Stars in Their Eyes in 2000 with a record 864,838 votes, Gary Mullen has toured the world with his breathtaking One Night of Queen. His uncanny vocal resemblance to the late Freddie Mercury has enthralled hundreds of thousands of people ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Dunedin Town Hall, Dunedin, Otago Distance: 0.6 KM from Dunedin | |
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| Zero Suicide-Solution Focused Approach to Suicide Prevention | 0.7 KM Dunedin |
| John Henden Consultancy presents a one day workshop in Dunedin brought to you by the Life Matters Trust. Specialist subject areas of solution focused suicide prevention and solution focused working with trauma & stress. He will speak about a unique ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Kavanagh College Auditorium, Dunedin, Otago Distance: 0.7 KM from Dunedin | |
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| One Night of Queen | 0.1 KM Oamaru |
| Since winning Stars in Their Eyes in 2000 with a record 864,838 votes, Gary Mullen has toured the world with his breathtaking One Night of Queen. His uncanny vocal resemblance to the late Freddie Mercury has enthralled hundreds of thousands of ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Oamaru Opera House, Oamaru, North Otago Distance: 0.1 KM from Oamaru | |
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| All Blacks VS Australia | 1.9 KM Dunedin |
| The All Blacks will be heading to Dunedin in August to take on their rivals Australia in the second match of the Bledisloe Cup on Saturday 26 August. Tickets will go on sale on Thursday 29 June 2017. Visit allblacks.com/tickets for further ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Forsyth Barr Stadium, Dunedin, Otago Distance: 1.9 KM from Dunedin | |
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| Lullabies | 1.3 KM Dunedin |
| David Burchell, Conductor. Sophie Morris, Soprano. Claire Barton, Mezzo-Soprano. Alex Lee, Baritone. Columba College and St Hilda’s Choirs. “Anthony Ritchie... one of the greatest composers of his time.” City Choir is pleased to ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Knox Church, Dunedin, Otago Distance: 1.3 KM from Dunedin | |
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| A Festival of Russian Ballet | 0.5 KM Dunedin |
| Following their sell-out performances of Swan Lake and The Nutcracker, the Imperial Russian Ballet Company return to Australasia. This diverse and stunning programme in three awe-inspiring acts is proudly presented by Russian Ballet Ltd. The ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Regent Theatre, Dunedin, Otago Distance: 0.5 KM from Dunedin | |
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| Drawing Salon - Botanical Art & Illustration | 1.4 KM Dunedin |
| Learn the art of Botanical Illustration, study native and exotic flora from the Olveston and Dunedin Botanic Gardens. A wide range of colour illustration skills and strategies are explored. Drawing classes at Olveston are led by a practising ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Olveston Historic Home, Dunedin, Otago Distance: 1.4 KM from Dunedin | |
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| The Sound of Music | 0.5 KM Dunedin |
| One of the world's best-loved musicals, The Sound of Music, will tour New Zealand this September and October. From the producer of the recent touring stage shows Grease, HMS Pinafore, Menopause the Musical and South Pacific, The Sound of Music ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Regent Theatre, Dunedin, Otago Distance: 0.5 KM from Dunedin | |
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| Lorde | 0.6 KM Dunedin |
| Frontier Touring and Eccles Entertainment are thrilled to confirm Lorde for a New Zealand tour this November. All eyes are on the meteoric return of one of pop’s most celebrated talents with an all new album, Melodrama, and captivating live ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Dunedin Town Hall, Dunedin, Otago Distance: 0.6 KM from Dunedin | |
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| Inspire Me Series | 0.2 KM Dunedin |
| Do you feel like the world is just crowding in around you? Are there just never enough hours in the day? Is your stomach constantly in knots or do you just feel like if someone looks at you the wrong way you'll cry? You're not alone. I know ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Wains Hotel, Dunedin, Otago Distance: 0.2 KM from Dunedin | |
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| French Brunch - Everyone Welcome | 0.1 KM Dunedin |
| Come practice your French, meet some native French people and learn about French culture in a friendly, supportive environment. We are a non-profit organisation that caters for all levels of French. Please bring some brunch-type food or drink to ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Alliance Française, Dunedin, Otago Distance: 0.1 KM from Dunedin | |
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| Blueskin Community Market | 15.6 KM Dunedin |
| Blueskin Community Market is a friendly social occasion for the locals and Dunedin area. We have arts, crafts, food, car boot stalls, often live music, all centred in and around the art gallery just off the main road in Waitati. We are opposite ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Gallery on Blueskin, Dunedin, Otago Distance: 15.6 KM from Dunedin | |
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| Saturday Night Fever - The Musical | 0.5 KM Dunedin |
| The greatest dancefloor musical of all time, Saturday Night Fever, will tour arenas and theatres in New Zealand this November and December. Today's announcement coincides with the 40th anniversary of the release of the film starring John Travolta ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Regent Theatre, Dunedin, Otago Distance: 0.5 KM from Dunedin | |
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| Mend and Make Awesome | 0.1 KM Dunedin |
| Why 'make do' when you can mend and Make Awesome!? Join the Repair Revolution with our friendly team of experienced menders and upcyclers to get inspiration and practical help to turn flaws into favourite features. Bring along any item you'd like ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Just Atelier, Dunedin, Otago Distance: 0.1 KM from Dunedin | |
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| Ed Sheeran | 1.9 KM Dunedin |
| Two Grammy Awards, six billion YouTube views, 70 million online followers, hundreds of thousands of tickets sold across four Australian and New Zealand tours, and a firm foothold on the top of our album and single charts: Ed Sheeran needs no ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Forsyth Barr Stadium, Dunedin, Otago Distance: 1.9 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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