Waitaki District

Canterbury

St. Clair Beach
St. Clair Beach
Waitaki District which includes boating and a river or creek as well as an individual femail
New Zealand featuring a sunset, a lake or waterhole and landscape views
Purakaunui Falls which includes a river or creek, forests and a cascade

Popular cities in Waitaki District

Oamaru showing heritage architecture and street scenes
Oamaru
Known for Cheese, Museums and Art
Relive the grandeur of Victorian-era prosperity and come face-to-face with waddling penguins as you explore North Otago’s largest town.

Reasons to visit

  • Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony
  • Oamaru Harbour
  • Steampunk HQ
Moeraki Lighthouse showing tranquil scenes, a bay or harbor and a beach
Moeraki
Known for Monuments
Trip time! Discover the monuments in Moeraki.

Reasons to visit

  • Moeraki Lighthouse
Shag Point Scenic Reserve featuring rugged coastline and marine life
Shag Point
Known for Natural parks
Shag Point awaits: its parks and more!

Reasons to visit

  • Shag Point Scenic Reserve
Moeraki Boulders which includes a beach as well as a small group of people
Hampden
Known for Natural parks and Beaches
Experience Hampden: its parks, beaches, and more!

Reasons to visit

  • Moeraki Boulders
Panorama landscape of Central Otago. Sheep grazing on the hill, snow-capped Kakanui range in the distance.
Kakanui
Venture to Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony and Oamaru Harbour—just two of the sights around Kakanui.
Palmerston
Palmerston
Check out Moeraki Boulders and Shag Point Scenic Reserve—just a couple of the sights around Palmerston.