Coastal Otago

South Island

Coastal Otago

An oddity that works. The Scots did their best to tame the beast but wildlife still prevails. Get a hip flask of whisky, a kilt and stride the coast with purpose.

Filter by Location

All Locations

26 items with the highest ranking score first, showing page 1 of 2.

Penguin + Seal Viewing. Time: From 20 mins to 1 hour

Okia

5 km return | 1 hour 30 minutes return

The University of Otago has temporarily closed this Aquarium facility to the public from Friday June 1, 2012.

Dunes at Sandymount

2.5 km return | 1 hour return

Shag Point / Matakaea

Yellow Eyed Penguins and Seal Viewing

Allans Beach from Sandymount

2.5 km return | 1 hour return

Viewing a New Zealand sealion.

Elm Wildlife Tours brings you New Zealand’s best wildlife tour – Judged New Zealand’s Best Leisure Activity.

Unrivalled wildlife viewing

albatross, penguins, seals & much more

Tairoa Head Lighthouse

Pilots Beach

Tairoa Head - Little Blue Penguin Viewing

Watch little blue penguins come ashore at dusk

(Otago Peninsula Eco Restoration Alliance Limited)

The OPERA

The OPERA (Otago Peninsula Eco Restoration Alliance) is a private eco-reserve dedicated to conservation, rehabilitation, restoration, and education...

Camping NZ App Icon

Camping NZ App

All the great camping sites on your iPhone™, iPad™ or Android™ phone or tablet. Avoid camping penalties using this council approved app. Featuring offline maps.

Download from the App Store Download Android app on Google Play

Penguin viewing

Bushy Beach

Penguin & Seal Viewing Hide

At the other side of the Oamaru harbour headland, a colony of endangered yellow-eyed penguins can be watched from a viewing hide at Bushy Beach...

Park on up, visit the Royal Albatross Centre and you may be lucky enough to spot an Albatross - or at least a black backed gull.... However the...

Yellow eyed Penguins, Fur seals and Royal Albatross

Imagine.... a huge Royal Albatross with a three-metre wingspan gliding overhead, within metres from where you are standing....