Curio Bay Petrified Forest

This two-part waterfall is the end-point of an easy walk through varied forest and bush land and one of the most impressive in the Catlins area.

Take a drive on the Southern Scenic Route to embark on a walk through regenerating forest that leads to two of the Catlins’ most photogenic falls.

Visit the Catlins’ most famous waterfalls to see why it has adorned postcards and postage stamps for decades.

See the powerful natural feature named after a Māori chief by following a short trail on a private sheep farm.

You can learn about the history of Otara with a trip to Waipapa Point Lighthouse. Stroll along the beaches or visit the monuments while you're in the area.

Explore the great outdoors at Cathedral Caves, a lovely green space in Chaslands. Wander the forest and seaside while you're in the area.