35 Results for What to See & Do in Central Otago
Hayes Engineering Works
Hayes Rd off the Ida Valley/Omakau Rd, Oturehua, Central Otago
Kiwi ingenuity is brought to life at these rural engineering works made from mudbrick and corrugated iron. Ernest Hayes' small workshop was established in 1895, and by the...
Ranfurly Hotel
10 Charlemont St, Ranfurly, Central Otago
We are the rural Art Deco hotel of the South Island, conveniently situated on the Central Otago Rail Trail, which has become an icon of this area. Thousands of people bike the...
Old Cromwell Town Historic Precinct
Melmore Tce, Cromwell
OLD CROMWELL TOWN HISTORIC PRECINCT
Altitude Adventures
88 Centennial Ave, Alexandra
RAIL TRAIL ONE STOP SHOP
Altitude Adventures caters for all your Rail Trail requirements; bike hire, transport, accommodation and baggage transfers can be arranged to meet your...
Speargrass Inn
1300 Fruitlands Alexandra Rd, SH8, Alexandra
Nestled in the heart of Central Otago and Fruitlands district, Speargrass Inn offers a place of unspoilt beauty. Experience a slice of Otago’s history, savour local cuisine and...
Ophir Post Office
Swindon St, Ophir, Central Otago
Built in 1886 from local schist rock. Historical displays and post office memorabilia provide an insight into early mail services and this gold-mining township. Operates as a...
Maniototo Curling International
1057 Channel Rd, Naseby
The township of Naseby in the Maniototo has become the country's curling capital with the completion in 2005 of New Zealand's first dedicated indoor Olympic curling rink...
Ranfurly Four Square
24 Charlemont St, Ranfurly
Your "one stop shop" supermarket with fresh produce, meat, wine and beer, hardware and in-store bakery. Open 7 days 7.30am to 6pm, weekend and public holidays 9am to 5pm. Eftpos.
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Central Otago
is full of wonderful things to see and do, with something for everyone.
If it's not here, you won't have to travel far to find it. As this
country is known as the 'Adventure Capital of the World', you can
always find thrills of every kind nearby, from bungy jumping and
skydiving to jet boating and white-water rafting. Our 14 national parks
are perfect for tramping, where spectacular scenery abounds. Our
geothermal hotspots provide natural thermal pools, shooting geysers and
bubbling mud pools, while our incredible wildlife is a must-see for
animal lovers. There are plenty of picturesque beaches for swimming,
surfing or relaxing, mountain ranges for skiing and snowboarding, glassy
lakes for fishing and water sports, and native forests for exploring. Try
delicious gourmet delights, visit an art or craft studio, go shopping,
check out a Maori cultural performance or take advantage of our exciting
range of events. And that's just the beginning!
Central Otago depends on farming, stone-fruit orchards, wine and tourism for its livelihood. The
region's colourful history is linked to the discovery of gold in 1862 and these times are preserved
in many local museums.
