Where is otago peninsula

Start planning your tailor-made trip to the Otago Peninsula by contacting one of our New Zealand specialists. Our itineraries will give you suggestions for what is possible when you travel in the Otago Peninsula, and they showcase routes we know work particularly well.

Treat them as inspiration, because your trip will be created uniquely by one of our specialists. Visit the Otago Peninsula, New Zealand. New Zealand menu. Wildlife cruises on the Otago Peninsula A cruise on the peninsula allows you to view the amazing array of ocean birds and marine mammals in their natural environment. Speak to someone who's been there Start planning your tailor-made trip to the Otago Peninsula by contacting one of our New Zealand specialists.

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Taiaroa Head. Sandfly Bay. Botanical Garden. Allans Beach track. The Pyramids at Victory Beach. Read Next View. Cookies Policy We and our partners use cookies to better understand your needs, improve performance and provide you with personalised content and advertisements. The Yellow Eyed penguin gets its name from its distinct yellow head band and yellow iris.

Natures Wonders , situated above the Royal Albatross Centre at the head of Otago Peninsula, adds a little adventure to your wildlife experience. Take a personalised tour on an 8 wheel drive Argo where you will see some amazing wildlife including Yellow Eyed penguins and New Zealand Fur Seals.

View stunning coastal scenery as you look out over the Pacific Ocean or back up the harbour basin to the City of Dunedin. If you do not have your own transport, take a tour with a peninsula guide such as untamedNZ, Awesome Tours NZ or Horizon Tours, who also offer a Southern Skies Stargazing Tour complete with anti-gravity chairs, blankets, soup and garlic bread.

Monarch Wildlife Cruises takes you on a journey by sea around Taiaroa Head where you will get to see the Royal Albatross, New Zealand Fur seals and many other nesting bird species who call Taiaroa Head home.

Port to Port also offer excellent wildlife and harbour heritage tours as well as ferry services between Port Chalmers and Portobello for foot and cycle passengers, stopping at Quarantine Island where requested. Elm Wildlife Tours takes you on a half day excursion of Otago Peninsula.