Make your stay an experience
Rich in inspiration from the natural world, amazing dining experiences to our own history and heritage all around for you to see.
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The Waitaki region celebrates the best from where it came from to where we're going.
When you travel around the district you can really see and experience life here from thousands of years to we are today. There is a rich history within our natural landscape and Victorian Architecture to look back in time. You can also celebrate the best of present day Waitaki with our amazing wildlife to various dining experiences using the best local produce on offer.
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Alps 2 Ocean Cycle Trail
Alps 2 Ocean Cycle Trail Featured as New Zealand’s longest cycle trail and described by many as the ‘jewel in the crown’ of New Zealand’s ...
Anatini
Anatini Explore the sheltered and narrow valley of Anatini. Featuring the fossils of a baleen whale partially exposed in a limestone outcrop. The fossils have ...
Benmore Peninsula Track
Benmore Peninsula Track This circuit track passes through a forest and around a peninsula jutting out into Lake Benmore. The views are very impressive -especially ...
Braided River Jet Boating
Braided River Jet Boating Jetboating with a difference. These tailormade braided river experiences will have your heart pumping with each turn or will have gazing ...
Bushy Beach Walk
Bushy Beach Walk Spot New Zealand fur seals and the rarest penguin in the world, the yellow-eyed penguin, from this short cliff-top walk. There is ...
Campbells Bay / All Day Bay
Campbells Bay / All Day Bay Campbells Bay is a great beach for surfing, swimming and having fun in the sun. Campbell’s Bay is immediately ...
Cape Wanbrow Biking Tracks
Cape Wanbrow Biking Tracks The Cape offers steeper terrain with 8km of interconnecting tracks to explore in a compact area. There are climbing tracks with ...
Cape Wanbrow Walks
Cape Wanbrow Walks The Cape Wanbrow walking track (part of the South Hill walkway) offers magnificent coastal views as well as the chance for visitors ...
Clark’s Mill
Clark’s Mill New Zealand’s only surviving water-powered flour mill with early machinery still substantially intact. An important industrial landmark houses the four-storeyed Clarks Mill Originally ...
Clay Cliffs
Clay Cliffs Explore these staggering natural land forms The Clay Cliffs are a geological wonder; ‘bad land’ sharp pinnacles and ridges separated by steep and ...
Craftwork Brewery and Tasting Room
Craftwork Brewery and Tasting Room A Belgian-inspired brewery, making Farmhouse, Abbey, and Barrel-aged sour beer, and in the heart of the Victorian Precinct, lies their ...
Cucina
Cucina Having won the gold medal in the 2019’s Beef and Lamb excellence awards, as well as other awards, dining at Cucina is a must ...
Deep Stream Track
Deep Stream Track Walk near Lake Aviemore within a flooded canyon to the river delta where a shady picnic or fishing spot can be found. ...
Devil’s Bridge Wetland
Devil’s Bridge Wetland This wetland lagoon is an important habitat for many wetland bird species and is recognised as an area of Natural Significance in ...
Duntroon Wetland Walk
Duntroon Wetland Walk Enter the Duntroon Wetlands either through the ancient Maori rock art on Harris St or behind the village map beside the old ...
Earthquakes
Earthquakes Intriguing name, intriguing fossils and house-sized rocks. Earthquakes was given its name when it was thought the house-size rocks were dislodged by earthquakes. Instead, ...