Totara
Estate
Origin of the meat freezing
industry in New Zealand. Fascinating Museum and collection.
Woolstore
Complex
The Woolstore Complex incorporates
several small business's and cafe.
The
Red Sheds
The Red Sheds house several
craftsmen practicing traditional crafts.
Coppice
Crafts
Bill Blairs traditional
woodworking workshop at the Red Sheds.
Oamaru
Steam Train
Runs holidays and weekends
for details contact: Mr Boutherway 434 5044
Promotions Graham Clark
5 Avon Street
434 5634
Oamaru's
Victorian Heritage Week
To
be held November 15th - 19th November 2006
Held
November Each Year the Oamaru Victorian Heritage celebrations take place
over 4 days.
Forrester
Art Gallery
Phone 434 1653
Fax 434 1654
North
Otago Museum
Phone 434 1652
Web site http://www.northotagomuseum.co.nz/
Moeraki
Boulders
Pictures of the Moeraki Boulders
including the boulders emerging, and explanations as to the boulders formation.
Moeraki Boulders Restaurant
and tours.
Takaro
Park & Aquatic Centre
Severn Street Oamaru
Phone 434 9940
Parkside
Limestone Quarry - Origin of Oamaru Stone
Airedale Road Weston
Phone 0-3-4331134
Fax 0-3-4331135
Click above to Visit our Website
THE
NEW ZEALAND
OAMARU
STONE LIVE ART
SYMPOSIUM
Held FEBRUARY on
bi-anual basis - Next 2008
TAKARO PARK - OAMARU
Click
here for Details
Golf
Clubs
List of North Otago Golf Clubs.
Skiing
Ski fields within easy reach
of Oamaru and the Waitaki Valley.
Walks /
Parks
Graves Walkway (sometimes closed)
Graves
Walkway Graves Walkway Bushy Beach Scenic Reserve, Oamaru Oamaru coastal
walk visiting penguin colonies. car park Blue Penguin Colony Waterfront
Road Oamaru ½ hr yellow eyed penguin viewing hide Cape Wanbrow near
Bushy Beach Road.
http://www.hike.org/walks/Graves.html
no return link
A List
of Beautiful Gardens to Visit in the Oamaru Area
http://www.creditorsclub.com/gardens/GardenstoVisit/Oamaru.htm
no return link
Oamaru Visitor
Information Centre
1 Thames St Oamaru
0-3-434 1656
fax 434 1657
info@tourismwaitaki.co.nz
The Oamaru Visitor Information
Centre have their own Official Web Site.
http://www.tourismwaitaki.co.nz
Oamaru Whitestone
Civic Trust
2 Harbour Street
434 5385
Historical
Oamaru WebSite
The Waitaki
Valley.
Find
out a little about the beautiful Waitaki Valley, the Hydro Electric Power
Generation Scheme and the Lakes created by it. Fishing, Hunting, Water
Skiing, Boating and sailing are all popular and almost year round recreational
activities. There is Skiing available in the area in the Winter.
.Click
the fish.
..
Oamaru
has
many interesting places to visit. The Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony can be
viewed nightly. Visit their Website and find out about visiting the Colony
and seeing these creatures arriving home from the sea.
Oamaru Blue Penguins Colony
...........
http://www.penguins.co.nz
Find out what
you can do and see around Oamaru
Visitor information for local
Bus Services, Tours and Taxi companies.
Check to see the current phase
of the moon and check the phase of the moon at anytime in the past or future
with these virtual reality moon phase pictures. This site is provided by
the US military, so when you view this, don't forget we are in the
southern hemisphere, and the view will be inverted. click
here