Scenic Highlights
The Waitaki District is an unspoilt, untouched paradise with some of the best scenery in New Zealand, showcasing picturesque mountains, lakes, valleys, farmland and sea shores. The vibrant town of Oamaru is the hub of this region. It boasts gracious Victorian architecture, an historic precinct, penguin colonies, steampunk installations and excellent cuisine including two remarkable and internationally renowned restaurants – Riverstone Kitchen and Fleur’s Place.