Oamaru Penguins

Tourism Waitaki Limited

17 Waterfront Road,
South Hill
Ōamaru 9400

Oamaru
New Zealand
+64 3 433 1195

Tourism Waitaki is the Regional Tourism Organisation promoting and marketing the Waitaki district. Based in Oamaru, we can assist with all trade enquiries including famils. Key products are the Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony, Alps 2 Ocean Cycle Trail, Steampunk HQ, Waitaki Whitestone aspiring Geopark, Moeraki Boulders, Hot Tubs Omarama, Clay Cliffs, Ohau Snowfields and Lodge, and Oamaru’s impressive restored Victorian Precinct is a must-see with numerous art, crafts and cafes.  The region offers a wide range of accommodation from luxury to family friendly facilities. Both Oamaru and greater Waitaki District offer an excellent range of activities and touring routes to match all interests and budgets.  It has a renowned food and beverage offering with well known eateries such as Riverstone Kitchen, Fleurs Place, Cucina and Del Mar.

Attractions and Activities

Oamaru 9400, New Zealand