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Here is a small sample of some of the fun things to see and do while enjoying your stay in historic Oamaru
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Totara Estate
Birthplace of the New Zealand meat industry. Tours available. Summer Hours: October - April 7 Days 10am 6pm. (last admission 5pm) Winter Hours: May - September Wednesday - Sunday 10am 4pm. Phone/fax 03 434 7169. |
Kuriheka Homestead Guided Tours
Open September - April. Guided tours bookings essential Adults $15.00, students $10.00. Phone (03) 439 5358 or 021 439 5540 Fax: 03 439 5405. Email: Nichols@kuriheka.co.nz Website: www.kuriheka.co.nz |
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Oamaru Whitestone Civic Trust
2 Harbour Street, Oamaru. Phone (03) 434 5385 Fax (03) 434 5381 Email: owct@xtra.co.nz Website: www.historicoamaru.co.nz |
Vanished World Fossil Centre
Purchase a trail brochure from the Oamaru i-SITE Information Centre Fossil Centre situated at Duntroon, $5 adult to visit, $10 family pass Phone 03 431 2024 Fax: 431 2064 Email: info@vanishedworld.co.nz Website: www.vanishedworld.co.nz |
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Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony
Adults $15.00, Students $13.50 with I.D, Senior $13.50 children under 5 free, Family Pass $35.00, (2 adults & 4 children). NOTE: Please leave your cameras at home no photography. Phone (03) 433 1195, 027 437 8322 Fax (03) 433 1165 Email: obpc@penguins.co.nz Website: www.penguins.co.nz |
Yellow-Eyed Penguin Viewing and Tours
Bushy Beach. 2 hours before dark. View from the viewing hide free of charge or join Denis Dovess tour October to April. Three morning tours, 8am, 9am, 10am and three twilight tours 5pm, 6pm,and 7pm. Charge $13.00 per person. Book at the Oamaru i-SITE, phone 4341656 |
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Historic Oamaru Walking Tours
Cost: $7.50 per hour for adults, $4 per hour for students, Children under 15 years no charge, when accompanied by an adult. Contact: Helen Stead phone/fax (03) 434 1173. |
The Poltergeist of the Precinct Ghost Walk
The White City of Oamaru awaits join your local guide for a spine tingling look at the historic precinct - discover the truth behind resident hauntings, Spring Heel Jack and more. Bookings essential. Phone (03) 439 5117 Annette Knowler or Cellphone 025 604 8752. Email: hairrasertours@xtra.co.nz |
