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Riverstone Kitchen
New Zealand restaurant
π Located next to the Riverstone Castle. Nicely decored interior, great vibe and chic. Beautiful wreath and Grande dried floral decorations. Ample parking. There's an amazing playground at the back, featuring a large wooden castle, duet swing, wooden flying fox, hand pulled Mary go around, some push w...
$$ $$
4.60 (1.3K reviews)
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Clay Cliffs
Tourist attraction
π A very unique place. Worth to stop and walk up. But my young kids were a bit struggled to get up. Need good hiking shoes. The wind was very strong when we went. It will be better if its dry and calm day.
4.60 (1.2K reviews)
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Fort Enfield Tavern
Pub
ππ Stop off to have a drink this afternoon. Well impressed with welcoming staff and atmosphere, we decided to come back for dinner. Most accommodating when rung to see if we could make a booking, that they even pick us up in their courtesy van. Great meal and service. Definitely will be back.
$$ $$
4.70 (407 reviews)
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Riverstone Castle
Castle
ππ Nice palace. Donβt visit Tuesday & Wednesday as its close. Nice gift shop out side.
4.60 (556 reviews)
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Shag Point Lookout
Tourist attraction
ππ A great place to see lots of fur seals lazing in the sun and swimming - and we saw some very young seals today. An easy and short walk out to the best viewing spot. Plenty of parking available.
4.70 (220 reviews)
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Elephant Rocks
Tourist attraction
Field of massive limestone boulders said to be 25 million years old, popular for walks & picnics.
4.50 (587 reviews)
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Totara Estate
Historical place museum
ππ This is a hidden gem! I joined the paid walking tour and learned so much about the history of meat export in NZ. The tour guide was very informative and obviously passionate about this place.
The tea and scones set is great, easily the best scone I ever had.
They also have an area with various bre...
4.70 (130 reviews)
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Matakaea Scenic Reserve
Nature preserve
ππ If you are reading this while driving down the road nearby, definitely do not miss experiencing the Matakaea Scenic Reserve. Spectacular views and lots of seals. Apparently this is a great spot for getting abalone.
4.60 (160 reviews)
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Sailors Cutting
Campground
ππ this camp site is a good little place to stay with a couple toilets male and female a down side is that you have to bring your own shower which you hang up on a hook as well as a couple tire swings around the place and stunning views all for $20 per night per site for two adults $10 each additional...
4.40 (106 reviews)
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Buscot Station - BBH
Hostel
ππ Highly recommended and great value for money. Situated in a beautiful valley close to Mt Cook and Lake Pukaki on a sheep and dairy farm this charming Hostel offers 4 comfortable rooms ($30), a dormitory ($25) and sites for campers. Guest can use the kitchen and living room. Tony is not only a superb...
4.90 (48 reviews)
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The Lindis | Luxury Resort | New Zealand
Resort hotel
ππ My wife and I absolutely loved The Lindis and our two night stay here felt like a real escape. Super hotel to just relax and unwind in, or a great base to go for activities from mountain biking to help trekking to helicopter fishing or just wander down to the riverβs edge for some great fishing.
The...
4.80 (48 reviews)
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Waitaki Dam Lookout
Scenic spot
π It is a vee little lookout just by the main road. So, access is easy. Some seats were available too if u a family wants to sit there and spend some time. When walk towards the dam and enter the lookout, that is a nice view. A dam full of water. But I dnt know who did it. But a corn had been put on a...
4.50 (67 reviews)
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Trotters Gorge Scenic Reserve
Nature preserve
ππ I walked the loop track, it was a great little walk through the gorge to a beautiful view point then back down. I was treated with a little show from a lovely group of birds with fanning tails at the top before my descent back down. Would recommend if you fancy an easy afternoon stroll, nothing stra...
4.50 (52 reviews)
Cities near Waitaki District
- Oamaru (~)
- Redcastle (~)
- Vincent Community (~66 km)
- Waimate (~68 km)
- Lake Tekapo (~79 km)
- Cromwell Community (~81 km)
- WΔnaka (~83 km)
- Mackenzie District (~85 km)
- Geraldine (~107 km)
- Timaru (~109 km)
- Temuka (~109 km)
- Frankton (~112 km)
- Remarkables Park (~112 km)
- Lower Shotover (~112 km)
- Queenstown-Lakes District (~112 km)
- Queenstown (~112 km)
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