Otago

Once the scene of a mighty gold rush, now Otago is appreciated for its powerful, moody landscape. Learn the history of Central Otago while you find its special places. Otago main centres include Dunedin, Alexandra, Cromwell, Ranfurly and Roxburgh. more
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538 GREAT KING MOTEL - Dunedin
538 GREAT KING MOTEL - Dunedin
Mobile-friendly - 538 Great King, Dunedin's funky new 4 Star Motel, is a short walk from the City Centre and close to the University of Otago, Botanic Gardens, Dunedin Hospital, Otago Museum and many restaurants & cafes. We offer friendly, efficient service, a range of stylish, comfortable rooms in relaxing garden & court-yard setting with free wifi, free parking and elevator access.
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858 GEORGE STREET MOTEL - Dunedin
858 GEORGE STREET MOTEL - Dunedin
Mobile-friendly - Dunedin motel accommodation with 13 luxury studio, family and executive units. Just minutes walk to city shops, university, hospital and restaurants. All units serviced daily. In-room spa baths, in-house video, cooked/continental breakfasts available. Business and fax services and visitor information to Dunedin's unique attractions. Penguins, albatross, Taieri Gorge Train, Larnach Castle, Olveston House, museums, art gallery and much more.
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ACACIA RENTACAMPERVAN - New Zealand Wide
ACACIA RENTACAMPERVAN - New Zealand Wide
Mobile-friendly - An easy way to find the best price to rent a campervan or motorhome in New Zealand. We specialise in free and easy self-drive campervan holidays. Our objective is to assist our customers in achieving their ideal holiday through efficient methods of holiday planning. In all, we ensure that you will give no chance to holiday disappointments.
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ACE RENTAL CARS - Nationwide
ACE RENTAL CARS - Nationwide
Mobile-friendly - Ace Rental Cars is New Zealand's largest locally owned rental car company. Rent the experience. All our vehicles are fully-serviced and maintained every 6 months. Ace Rental Cars now operate seventeen branches across fifteen cities throughout Australia and New Zealand. In addition to the core fleet of older vehicles, the company also provide a Premium fleet, featuring brand new vehicles.
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ACTIVE ADVENTURES
ACTIVE ADVENTURES
Mobile-friendly - Weâre Kiwis, and for 25 years weâve been adventuring in the stunning New Zealand outdoors with guests from Tauranga to Texas. If you have 2 days or 2 weeks, are after bucket-list destinations or venturing into the back country, weâll find your perfect adventure. And with our Active Adventure Assurance, date changes and trip switches are easy as.
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ADVENTURE JUNKIES - Queenstown
ADVENTURE JUNKIES - Queenstown
Young energetic adventure tour company with a fervent passion for the outdoors. We truly believe that our trips include the best activities in the South Island, many of which are exclusively available through Adventure Junkies. Unique trips, personal and run by expert guides. We're here to show you the greatest adventures New Zealand has to offer. Family adventures a speciality.
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AIR MILFORD - Queenstown
AIR MILFORD - Queenstown
Mobile-friendly - Air Milford proudly operates the only brand new Cessna Caravan aircraft. This aircraft offers leather seating, quiet air conditioned comfort and great viewing for all passengers. It is one of the safest aircraft flying today. Family owned and operated, with a 100% safety record. Flights to Milford Sound, Doubtful Sound, the Southern Alps and Glaciers.
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ALBATROSS COLONY - Dunedin
ALBATROSS COLONY - Dunedin
Mobile-friendly - Visit the Royal Albatross Centre, the world's only mainland Albatross breeding colony. Our Unique tour is the best way to experience Pukekura, its wildlife and history. Guided tour includes the social, cultural and military history, as well as wildlife, with specific focus on the Northern Royal Albatross. Ensure you have enough time to appreciate our cafe and giftshop. Reservations essential.
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ALPINE LUXURY TOURS - Queenstown
ALPINE LUXURY TOURS - Queenstown
Mobile-friendly - Alpine Luxury Tours specialises in privately guided day tours for sightseeing, wine experiences, ski field transfers, hiking and heli-adventures throughout Queenstown, Fiordland and Mount Cook. We create genuine and unique adventures that give unrivalled access to some of New Zealand's most exclusive destinations. Travel in style and comfort in our fleet of luxurious European vehicles with your personal local guide.
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ALPINE WINE TOURS - Queenstown
ALPINE WINE TOURS - Queenstown
Mobile-friendly - Join Alpine Wine Tours on our daily wine tours which are exclusively for adults only to allow you to relax and unwind. Choose from our Lunch or Afternoon Wine Tour with a small group of up to 11 wine lovers. Be transported in our luxurious Mercedes Sprinters with your qualified wine guide and convenient hotel pick up and drop off.
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ALTITUDE TOURS - Queenstown
ALTITUDE TOURS - Queenstown
Mobile-friendly - Altitude Tours are all about turning average holidays into epic adventures, taking you on top-rated journeys to Milford Sound, Gibbston, Central Otago, Glenorchy & Paradise or Mt Cook on daily departure tours from Queenstown. Enjoy travelling in a small group in modern Mercedes Sprinters, with an experienced and entertaining local guide.
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AMAZING NEW ZEALAND - The Itinerary Specialist
AMAZING NEW ZEALAND - The Itinerary Specialist
Creating innovative and imaginative self-drive itineraries tailored to your own requirements. If you have a desire to indulge your senses with spectacular food and gold medal wines during your visit, then this is the itinerary for you - a self-drive tour of New Zealand created specially for lovers of great food and fine wine.
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APEX CAR RENTALS - Queenstown
APEX CAR RENTALS - Queenstown
Mobile-friendly - Apex Car Rentals has been doing things 'the Kiwi way' for more than 25 years by providing exceptional customer service and respecting the different cultures we work with every day. Choose Apex for your New Zealand car hire and experience first-hand why our customers rate us the best car rental company in New Zealand.
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APEX CAR RENTALS - Queenstown Airport
APEX CAR RENTALS - Queenstown Airport
Mobile-friendly - Apex Car Rentals has been doing things 'the Kiwi way' for more than 25 years by providing exceptional customer service and respecting the different cultures we work with every day. Choose Apex for your New Zealand car hire and experience first-hand why our customers rate us the best car rental company in New Zealand.
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APPELLATION WINE TOURS - Queenstown
APPELLATION WINE TOURS - Queenstown
Mobile-friendly - With over 21 years of experience, join award-winning Appellation Wine Tours and discover the superb wines, history and sights of Central Otagoâs cool-climate wine region. Offering Daily Wine, Sightseeing, Private, Custom and Combo Tours and Transport. Return hotel transfers included. Let our Specialist Wine Guides whisk you away for a memorable day out in Central Otago.
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ARGYLL ON CLYDE - Otago
ARGYLL ON CLYDE - Otago
Mobile-friendly - Welcome to our contemporary home situated in the historic gold-mining town of Clyde, overlooking Clyde Golf Course and Dunstan mountains. Your friendly hosts will make your stay a memorable one, pampering you with exquisite accommodation and cuisine. Friendly place to rest at beginning or end of the Central Otago Rail Trail. We also host tours around this interesting local area.
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AROUND THE BASIN BIKE QUEENSTOWN
AROUND THE BASIN BIKE QUEENSTOWN
Mobile-friendly - Around The Basin are the local experts offering a personalised service for all your biking needs while in the Queenstown region. Contact us for quality latest model mountain bike and electric bike hire, awesome self-guided bike hire and shuttle packages, winery bike rides, supported and guided half, full or multi-day tours. Explore more of Queenstown with us.
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ARROWFIELD APARTMENTS - Arrowtown
ARROWFIELD APARTMENTS - Arrowtown
Mobile-friendly - Arrowfield Apartments are set amongst some of the world's finest scenery. This new, self-catering accommodation complex reflects the ultimate in comfort and luxury, enhanced by superb facilities including heated lap pool, tennis court and gymnasium. Ski fields are just minutes away, with golf or a day spa at famous Millbrook Resort across the road.
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ARROWTOWN VIKING LODGE MOTELS - Arrowtown
ARROWTOWN VIKING LODGE MOTELS - Arrowtown
Mobile-friendly - We offer a range of clean, affordable accommodation units in unique, picturesque Arrowtown. Facilities to please, including 50+ guest-select Sky TV, playground, BBQ, etc. Most units with heat pump/aircons. Close to golf, major sk-fields, Queenstown and the top attractions of this tourist area. Free gold pans - come find the elusive nuggets! Or simply come and relax in Arrowtown.
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ASPIRING HELICOPTERS WHARE KEA CHALET - Wanaka
ASPIRING HELICOPTERS WHARE KEA CHALET - Wanaka
A 15-minute scenic flight with Aspiring Helicopters will take you to Whare Kea Chalet, a luxurious accommodation option and a spectacular base for those looking for the ultimate alpine adventure. This exclusive alpine venue and its surrounding adventures can be enjoyed year round by friends, families and small groups. In winter, it's the perfect base for heli skiing.
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ASURE CENTRAL GOLD MOTEL - Cromwell
ASURE CENTRAL GOLD MOTEL - Cromwell
Mobile-friendly - Affordable 4-star-plus accommodation in central Cromwell, 100m from shopping centre, golf course, restaurants. Plenty of amazing cycle/walk-ways and wineries to help you unwind and relax. The motel offers spacious, self-contained studios and one-bedroom units, and four two-bedroom family apartments. All rooms have Smart TV, air conditioning/heat pumps, heated floors and double-glazed for guests comfort. We offer free secure bike storage.
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AWARUA GUIDES - South West New Zealand
AWARUA GUIDES - South West New Zealand
A wilderness adventure of a lifetime. Enjoy an exceptional helicopter flight, then surf, hike, SUP, kayak, dive & fish for fantastic foods. Stay amongst incredible coastal wilderness, amazing chef & fun local guides to ensure the best possible stay. Our tailored adventures depart from Queenstown, with aditional options from Milford Sound and Haast in South Westland.
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AWESOME TOURS - Dunedin
AWESOME TOURS - Dunedin
Mobile-friendly - Experience the awesome sights and beauty of Southern NZ. Showcasing the Heritage and Wildlife capital of NZ - Dunedin. Choose between small-group package tours, daily tours, shore excursion tours or design your own tour. Experienced and knowledgeable driver/guides look after all your needs. Recipient of Trip Advisor Certificate of Excellence last 7 years, member of Trip Advisors Hall of Fame.
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BACK TO NATURE TOURS - Dunedin
BACK TO NATURE TOURS - Dunedin
Mobile-friendly - Imagine spending a day experiencing rare wildlife, stunning viewpoints, iconic architecture and taking you shoes off to walk on a pristine beach. This becomes reality on our Dunedin day tours that are scheduled to work in with our busy cruise ship calendar. Taieri Gorge Railway Tour - Experience the Taieri Gorge Railway and Otago Peninsula in one day.
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BANNOCKBURN WALKS - Otago
BANNOCKBURN WALKS - Otago
A 2 hour loop walk and mountain bike through the Bannockburn Sluicings. View the historic relics that lie amongst the spectacular cliffs and pinnacles that have been sculpted by hydraulic mining.
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Queenstown Paint & Wine Night: Summer in NZ
The concept is simple - take a brush in one hand, a drink in the other and let’s paint a masterpiece! Join us for a creative night of drinking and painting in the heart of Queenstown! No previous painting ...
Where: Smiths - Craft Beer House, Queenstown
Address: 53 Shotover Street, Queenstown
From: 6:30pm on Monday 11th December 2023
To: 8:30pm on Monday 11th December 2023
Free Pool At Hawea Hotel Every Monday!
Enjoy a free game of pool every Monday at The Hawea Hotel! Grab your family or friends and have a competitive pool game or pot the black... you decide! Don't forget we also have happy hour on all tap beers, house ...
Where: Lake Hawea Hotel, Wanaka, Queenstown Lakes
Address: 1 Capel Ave, Hawea, Wanaka, Queenstown Lakes
From: 4:00pm on Monday 2nd October 2023
To: 10:00pm on Monday 3rd June 2024

Carl Smith Medal Lecture & Inaugural Professorial Lecture
The Carl Smith Research medal recognises outstanding research performance of early career staff at the University of Otago. In a rare event, Professor Jemma Geoghegan will give the Carl Smith Medal Lecture AND her ...
Where: Archway 4 Lecture Theatre, Dunedin, Otago
Address: University of Otago, Union Street, Dunedin, Otago
From: 5:30pm on Monday 11th December 2023
To: 6:30pm on Monday 11th December 2023
Anne Baldock: Mates & Scapes
Everyday life can be monotonous and demanding - for me, it’s an ‘idea generator’. Whether it’s a trip to the dentist or the vet, a morning walk by the harbour or lying on the floor looking at the ...
Where: Moray Gallery, Dunedin, Otago
Address: 55 Princes St, Dunedin, Otago
From: 10:00am on Friday 1st December 2023
To: 1:00pm on Saturday 23rd December 2023
Runcibles ii
Runcibles ii - a group show comprising; Laurence Aberhart, Mark Braunias, Barry Brickell, Kushana Bush, David Cauchi, Gordon Crook, Jonathan Cuming, Jane Dodd, Kate Fitzharris, Jason Greig, Michael Harrison, Nicola ...
Where: Brett McDowell Gallery, Dunedin, Otago
Address: 5 Dowling St, Dunedin, Otago
From: 5:30pm on Friday 8th December 2023
To: 1:00pm on Saturday 23rd December 2023

Pixie Town
The Mechanical Marvel of the Age Take a step back in time and visit one of Dunedin’s holiday treasures. Experienced by generations passed and those still to come, Pixie Town has been bringing holiday magic to ...
Where: Toitū Otago Settlers Museum, Dunedin, Otago
Address: 31 Queens Garden, Dunedin, Otago
From: 10:00am on Friday 8th December 2023
To: 4:00pm on Sunday 24th December 2023

The Great Pixie Hunt Gallery Trail
Help! The pesky pixies love wandering the Museum at night and some never made it back to Pixie Town. Can you help us find them? Follow the clues and explore the galleries to track down the Pixies, then complete the ...
Where: Toitū Otago Settlers Museum, Dunedin, Otago
Address: 31 Queens Garden, Dunedin, Otago
From: 10:00am on Friday 1st December 2023
To: 5:00pm on Sunday 24th December 2023
Tanya Ashken - From the Subconscious
TANYA ASHKEN Born in London in 1939, Tanya Ashken is a NZ silversmith and sculptor. Introduced to crafts at the progressive boarding school Bedales, Hampshire, she became the youngest person to acquire a ...
Where: Fe29 Gallery, Dunedin, Otago
Address: 30 Sandringham St, Dunedin, Otago
From: 10:00am on Saturday 2nd December 2023
To: 5:00pm on Monday 15th January 2024
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