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 landscape views, a sunset and a lake or waterhole
Purakaunui Falls featuring a cascade, a river or creek and forests

Popular cities in Waitaki District

Oamaru showing street scenes and heritage architecture
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 a sandy beach, tranquil scenes and a bay or harbour
Moeraki
Known for Monuments
Trip time! Discover the monuments in Moeraki.

Reasons to visit

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

Reasons to visit

  • Shag Point Scenic Reserve
Panorama landscape of Central Otago. Sheep grazing on the hill, snow-capped Kakanui range in the distance.
Kakanui
Head 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.

The Annual Holiday Sale

Members save up to 40% on hotels. Plan this year’s big trip and save.