Central Otago District Travel Guide

Otago

A mountain range with clear blue skies and a grassy foreground.
A suspension bridge with signs reading "The World's Biggest Swing" and "Swing."
A winding mountain road with a guardrail, surrounded by dry, rolling hills under a partly cloudy sky.
Ancient stone ruins in a hilly landscape.
A rugged mountain landscape with a waterfall cascading down the rocky terrain.

Popular cities in Central Otago District

Rolling hills, a lake, and distant mountains.
Nevis
Explore attractions like Akarua and Lake Te Kōhua as you discover things to see and do in Nevis.

Reasons to visit

  • Akarua
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A calm lake reflecting mountains, a pine tree, and a clear sky.
Cromwell
Known for Lakes, Golf and Wineries
Get away to Cromwell! Enjoy the lake views, wineries and camping.
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A dry riverbed with a red car on a dirt path, surrounded by sparse vegetation and distant mountains under a cloudy sky.
Alexandra
Known for Walking, Biking and Golf
Alexandra awaits: its golf, horse riding, theatre and more!
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A dam, a winding road, and a river in a mountainous landscape.
Clyde
Known for Gardens, Cheese and Excursions
Clyde is calling! Discover its wineries, golf, gardens and more.
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Naseby
Naseby
Head to sights like Naseby Indoor Curling Rink and Naseby Ice Luge as you discover Naseby.
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A dirt trail winding through a hilly landscape with sparse vegetation and rocky outcrops.
Mount Pisa
Known for Lakes, Dining and Friendly people
Relaxing Mount Pisa is calling! Discover its lake views, dining, mountain views and more.
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Stay near popular Central Otago District attractions

Akarua

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You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Akarua during your travels to Nevis. Stroll along the lakeside in this relaxing area or seek out the golf courses.
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