48 Hours Oamaru and Waitaki - Neat Places

Head to https://neatplaces.co.nz/guides/things-to-see-and-do-in-oamaru-and-waitaki for the full guide:

Overview:

Day 1:

Morning

Stay in Oamaru, enjoy breakfast at one of the great cafes there, then head to the precinct to explore Steampunk and the Victorian History.

Lunch

Head South to Moeraki for some tasty seafood at the FishWife and/or Fleurs.

Afternoon

Explore the Elephant rocks and other geological wonders heading towards Duntroon.

Stop at Enfield Pub or Duntroon Hotel for some food if you’re still hungry!

Evening

A great spot to stay the night: Valley Views Glamping

Day 2

Morning

Enjoy some lovely breakfast in one of the cafes in Kurow - sweet or savory, they’ll have something to satisfy everyone’s cravings.

Explore Kurow, its history of social security and head up Kurow Hill (if you’re feeling energetic) or just wander through the wetlands and around the island (for a more leisurely stroll).

Lunch

Head to River-T Winery for lunch with a view, or to Vinter’s Drop to try some local wines.

Afternoon

Hop in the car and head up the valley towards Omarama, stop at the dams, enjoy the Deep Stream Walk or hike the Benmore Peninsula Track.

Evening

Relax at the Hot Tubs in Omarama and enjoy a meal at the Boots and Jandals Pub.