Walking

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Walking and Trekking

Walking and trekking the tracks throughout New Zealand is top of the to-do list for many travellers to New Zealand. From gentle, scenic short walks to multi-day adventures, experience Aotearoa on foot and immerse yourself in the bush, beach and wilderness you came to see.

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

Beach at Aramoana

South IslandCoastal Otago

Aramoana

Port Chalmers

Upto 4 km return | upto 1 hour return

Okia

5 km return | 1 hour 30 minutes return

A herd of elephants

South IslandCoastal Otago

500 m return | 15 minutes return

Dunes at Sandymount

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Sandfly Bay Track

Otago Peninsula

2.5 km return | 1 hour return

Stunner!

South IslandCoastal Otago

2 km return | 1 hour return

Allans Beach from Sandymount

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Sandymount Track

Lovers Leap and The Chasm

2.5 km return | 1 hour return

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Leith Saddle Track

Waitati Valley

Time: 3.5 hr return

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Grahams Bush Track

Mount / Mt Cargill

Time: 2.5 hr return, Distance: 4 km

Moeraki Boulders at sunrise

South IslandCoastal Otago

600 m return | 10 minutes return

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Entrance to Huriawa Pa

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Huriawa Pa Walk

Karitane Beach

2.4 km return | 45 minutes return

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Flagstaff Walk

Whare Flat

Distance: 2 km

South IslandCoastal Otago

Time: 2 hr return, Distance: 5 km

Time: 3 hr return, Distance: 12.5 km return

Lighthouse at Katiki Point

South IslandCoastal Otago

1 km return | 20 minutes return

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Organ Pipes: 2.8 km return | 40 minutes return Mount Cargill: 7 km return | 2 hour return