Explore Oamaru’s Victorian Precinct including the Loan and Merc restaurant, Birdlands wine bar, the Woolstore complex, auto museum, shops, galleries, penny farthing shop and more!

Do a tour of the historic farm that is highly significant as the birthplace of New Zealand's billion dollar frozen meat industry.

Tours run every Sunday to this flour mill which provides substantial insights into early industrial processes in New Zealand.

The North Otago Museum provides an appreciation of the districts natural and cultural heritage through a range of exhibitions and displays.

The Forrester Gallery offers an exciting and varied exhibition programme, houses a collection of artworks significant to the region and stands as an icon of Oamaru’s unique whitestone district.

The Oamaru Opera House is a high quality venue for performing arts, functions and conference activities.

Take a journey back in time and enjoy train travel the way it used to be with Oamaru Steam and Rail. The trip takes you around the harbour on Sundays.

The Janet Frame House on Eden Street provides insights into one of New Zealand’s most acclaimed authors.

The Oamaru Ordinary Cycling Club is committed to keeping alive the heritage of Oamaru cycling, promoting the restoration and riding of early cycles and encouraging cycling as a part of modern living.

Take yourself back to how New Zealand’s forefathers coped with life. Both agriculture and technology are represented here from the introduction of the early European land reforms to the advancement of hydroelectric power, introduction of the Social Securities Act of 1938, development of irrigation techniques in farming and high quality fine wools.

Visit original Maori rock art sites throughout the Waitaki Valley and learn about the early settlement of Maori at both the Kurow and North Otago museums.

Starting at Vanished World in Duntroon, wind your way through the Waitaki Valley visiting fossil sites at key locations.