Hampden Beach

Oamaru which includes a sandy beach, general coastal views and a sunset

Oamaru featuring a beach, a bay or harbour and a sunset

Hampden Beach showing a bay or harbor, a sunset and a sandy beach

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Moeraki Boulders

4/5(4 reviews)

These ancient, geological oddities have been capturing the imaginations of scientists and the local people for years.

Moeraki Lighthouse

4.5/5(2 reviews)

Get close to rare yellow-eyed penguins without disturbing their natural habitat and see the famous Moeraki boulders from this historic lighthouse.

Shag Point Scenic Reserve

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Thousands visit the east coast of New Zealand’s South Island each year for its diverse marine life. This area near Oamaru is an exceptional observation spot.

In Oamaru there's a little blue penguin colony where you can pay to see a show and learn about the penguins and watch them come in for the night. Penguins in New Zealand are only around at dusk when they swim in from a day at sea for the night.

Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony

5/5(2 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony, a lovely green space in Oamaru. Amble around the area's marina or experience its museums.

Oamaru showing rocky coastline, a bay or harbour and boating

Oamaru Harbour

4.5/5(6 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Oamaru with a trip to Oamaru Harbour. Amble around the area's waterfront or experience its museums.

Oamaru featuring street scenes and heritage architecture

Oamaru Victorian Heritage Precinct

4/5(1 review)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Oamaru Victorian Heritage Precinct in Oamaru. Stroll along the marina or experience the area's museums.

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Moeraki Beach Haven - Otago Beachfront Home

Moeraki Otago

Moeraki village, family sized house stunning views, 50m to the beach.

Moeraki Otago

Moeraki Cottage overlooking the ocean in the Moeraki Village

Moeraki OTA

Herbert Forest Retreat 15 min from Oamaru, H/tub and MTB tracks

Herbert Otago

Cosy Dell Tiny House

Herbert Otago

Watch the weather roll in along the coast with sea views from every room.

Kakanui Kakanui

Beautiful ocean view from this lovely holiday home

Kakanui Oamaru

Sea Breeze Apartment - Kakanui

Kakanui Otago

Kakanui Cube

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