Otago Penninsula Trips

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The Penninsula | Jul 06 06'

by courtney a 25 year old female from Dunedin, on vacation in Otago Penninsula

The penninula is soooo beautiful! It is about 20 minutes from Dunedin and there are tons of beaches, wildlife, green hills and mountains. I w... Continue reading »
Albatross!! Gannet on a stick. | Jun 29 06'

by Si and Jem a 26 year old traveling as a couple, on vacation in Otago Penninsula

The Otago Penninsula.The only area in the world where Albatross breed on the mainland, and whats more unusual is that a major city is only km's awa... Continue reading »
Our First Trip to The Otago Peninsula | Mar 02 07'

by AmyGargis a 26 year old female traveling as a couple from Dunedin, on vacation in Otago Penninsula

"To truly experience this beauty you must smell the ocean’s scent, taste salty ocean breeze, and feel the sand between your toes."

The Otago Peninsula: March 3, 2007:Some of the most beautiful places we have seen so far in New Zealand are on the Otago Peninsula. Here you can se... Continue reading »
Yellow-Eyed Penguins | Apr 25 08'

by VanderWoodzanden a 37 year old male traveling as a couple from Portland, on vacation in Otago Penninsula

Many of you know that I have a passion for wildlife and to experience true "wild" life you have to view an animal in its natural environment. ... Continue reading »
Otago Peninsula | Jan 20 08'

by The Bottomley s a 42 year old male traveling as a family from London, on vacation in Otago Penninsula

The Otago Peninsula has very special memories for myself and my wife. It was one of our favourite spots on our honeymoon. I had a whistlestop visit... Continue reading »
Dunedin, Otago Peninsula | Mar 31 07'

by Pille a 28 year old female traveling as a couple from Luxembourg, on vacation in Otago Penninsula

Otago poolsaar on looduse poolt vormitud vulkaaniliste mõjude abil; mitmes tipuosas paiknevad kivid, mis arvatakse olevat pärit u 10-13 milj aastat... Continue reading »
wildlife spotting galore on the otago penninsula | Jan 08 08'

by alex f a 31 year old from Cambridge, on vacation in Otago Penninsula

so, on down the coast to the otago peninsula to spot some more wild life. nice place sticks out just south of dunedin, lots of sheep and clif... Continue reading »

Trips taken near Otago Penninsula

Chocolate and Beer...what could be better?!?! | Jul 09 06'

by Bumpkins on Tour a real traveler from Combe Saint Nicholas, on vacation in Dunedin

"they are foul but make incredibly good missiles. "

Once we had settles into our hostel, which was pretty empty apart from us we wandered into town to sus out the area and called into STA for so... Continue reading »
Christmas in Dunedin | Dec 21 06'

by Tony & Elizabeth a male traveling as a couple from Stowmarket, on vacation in Dunedin

"Is this summer in NZ?"

Friday 22 December 2006 – Travelling south to Dunedin we passed through Ashburton (coffee) and Timaru (lunch). The latter turned out to be more int... Continue reading »
Thu, 16 Nov: The Catlins Forest Park | Nov 15 06'

by ThaiPepper a male traveling as a couple from Katy, on vacation in Dunedin

Woke up around 8am, and fixed ourselves some breakfast. For breakfast we have been fixing ourselves oats, and having a tea. For a real... Continue reading »
A visit to the Scottish city of Dunedin | Jun 06 06'

by ScottA a 30 year old male, on vacation in Dunedin

"Time to catch our breath in Dunedin"

Next stop on the tour was Dunedin. Was a very nice drive through the Catlins area, and saw some more beautiful coastline and green valleys al... Continue reading »
Dunedin | Aug 16 07'

by tonka a 44 year old from Birmingham, on vacation in Dunedin

Dunedin was founded by Scottish settlers ( Dunedin means ' Edinburgh of the South ' ) and they constructed buildings th... Continue reading »
Eatin' in Dunedin | Apr 05 07'

by Ben & Jenny a traveling as a couple from New York City, on vacation in Dunedin

Question: Where do you go when an entire country shuts down for 3 days? Answer: A University town! Because a university town never cl... Continue reading »
Yellow Eyed Penguins and Cadbury Land!! | Mar 28 07'

by Ben & Lorna a 25 year old male traveling as a couple from Carshalton, on vacation in Dunedin

Following a one night stopover in Christchurch to break the journey up, we drove into Dunedin in thick fog and overcast conditions!! Suddenly the f... Continue reading »
The road to Dunedin | Feb 01 07'

by Popple a 52 year old from Manchester, on vacation in Dunedin

"Dunedin really did have a feel of Edinburgh about it."

Caught the early ferry (8am) from Stewart Island and carried on down the road to Dunedin (a Scottish influence here for sure) with our new bus driv... Continue reading »
A taste of chocolate, ice, and beer | Nov 17 06'

by The Hallgrens a 36 year old female traveling as a couple from Belle Plaine, on vacation in Dunedin

"still fun to drink as much free beer as we could in 15 minutes"

We started our terrifying journey across the southern island from Queenstown to Dunedin. I say terrifying because the headwinds were at 187 kn... Continue reading »
Highlanders vs Brumbies - our first Super 14 adventure | May 04 07'

by 3 Men & Little Lady a real traveler from Cheshunt, on vacation in Dunedin

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One of the plans from the start of our tour was to catch a game of Super 14’s Rugby Union, arguably the most exciting Union club tournament in the... Continue reading »