Located in the Canterbury and Otago regions of New Zealand’s South Island, the Waitaki region is a place of scenic splendour from windswept beaches and intriguing geological formations to Maori culture. From cycling and clay cliffs to coastal stones and little penguins, enjoy gorgeous Waitaki.

Top Things to do Waitaki
- Discover the Clay Cliffs, formed more than a million years ago creating their unusual pinnacle formations

- Visit the blue penguin colony of Oamaru and observe the world’s smallest penguin returning to the shores after a day of at sea

- Take to the Alps 2 Ocean Cycle Trail, one of New Zealand’s Great Rides

- Explore the Victorian era in Oamaru Victorian precinct and its art galleries, studios, car museum, cafes and restaurants

- Enjoy a soak in the Omarama Hot Tubs among pure mountain water with views over the lake to mountains during the day or take a dip underneath a sky full of stars on a nightime soak

- Visit the intriguing ancient coastal stones of Moeraki Boulders on Koekohe Beach, formed millions of years ago and a great place to enjoy sunrise or sunset

We offer private and bespoke tours to Waitaki, so whether you want some insightfulness from a handpicked local guide, or to take things at your own pace, Onlyluxe Travel will ensure your travel needs are truly satisfied. We also offer private or small group journeys for individuals, groups or family travel, whatever your travel style may be.

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