Dunedin and Coastal Otago Key Selling Points 5 hours drive to/from Christchurch – 45 minute flight...

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Dunedin and Coastal Otago

Key Selling Points• 5 hours drive to/from Christchurch – 45 minute flight• 3 hours drive to/from Queenstown• Situated on Southern Heritage and Southern Scenic Touring

Routes• Eco tourism capital of New Zealand• Variety of wildlife in natural environments• Edwardian and Victorian architecture• Cultural diversity• Historic Taieri Gorge Railway• Harbour cruises

International Air Access

Taieri Gorge Railway

Self Drive and Touring Routes

• Magnificent scenery• Touring routes easy

to follow

Southern Heritage Touring Route – Day OneQueenstown or Wanaka to Dunedin

Southern Heritage Touring Route – Day TwoDunedin

Southern Heritage Touring Route

Oamaru• Whitestone historic

precinct• Blue penguin colony

Day Five Dunedin - Christchurch

Southland

Southern Scenic Route

Southern Scenic Route – Day One

Te Anau - Invercargill

Southern Scenic Route – Day TwoInvercargill -The Catlins - Bluff

Only living species from the Dinosaur age -

Tuatara at Invercargill Museum

Southern Scenic Route – Day Three

The Catlins - South Otago

Southern Scenic Route – Day FourSouth Otago - Dunedin

Key Points - Southland• 40 Flights weekly Christchurch - Invercargill

• 2 1/2 drive from Queenstown

• Situated on Southern Scenic Touring Route

• Eco-tourism in Catlins Sub-Antarctic gallery• Trout fishing Gardens • Walking Oysters • Stewart Island - Kiwi spotting

Events

Jan-Feb SummerTimes, Christchurch

February Festival of Flowers, Christchurch

February Buller Gorge Marathon

March Wild Foods Festival, Hokitika

March Scots Week, Dunedin

April Dunedin Fashion Show

Websites

• www.dunedinnz.com

• www.southland.org.nz