Attractions to visit in the Otago region of the South Island

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Taieri Gorge Railway

Larnach Castle

Discover New Zealand’s only Castle, built 1871 by William Larnach, merchant baron and politician, for his beloved first wife Eliza. 200 workmen spent three years building the Castle shell and master European craftsmen spent a further 12 years embellishing the interior.

The Otago Museum
Begin your journey in Southern New Zealand at Dunedin's most visited attraction - Otago Museum. With a large variety of themed galleries, including Southern Land, Southern People and Discovery World, there's something here for everyone!
The Dunedin Casino

The boutique casino is now stand-alone in New Zealand in its ability to offer the opulence and grandeur of yesteryear, combined with world-class gaming. This is highlighted in the Gainsborough Room, once one of the most elegant dining rooms in Australasia.

Taieri Gorge Railway

The Taieri Gorge Limited train is Dunedin's prestige tourist train operating from the historic Railway Station.With full commentary, photographic stops and on board refreshments the train offers year round, all-weather entertainment.

Cadbury World
Cadbury World is located in the centre of Dunedin city at the Cadbury Factory site. A sensation in sight, smell and sound. Experience the mystique of a working chocolate factory, sample and purchase Cadbury products and much more.
The Dunedin Railway Station

Text for the Dunedin Station. Created to be the jewel in the crown of New Zealand Railways, the Dunedin Railway Station has an atmosphere and character unique to any public building in the country.

Olveston

A tour of Olveston allows an intimate glimpse of the lifestyle of a privileged family in the early 1900's. It reflects a lifestyle enjoyed by just a few, but represents a most important piece in the mosaic of early New Zealand life as a whole.

The New Zealand Hall Of Fame

The New Zealand Sports Hall of Fame was established in 1990 as part of the celebrations to mark New Zealand's 150 years of organised settlement.

Dunedin NZ
Dunedin is the nature and heritage centre of New Zealand and gateway to an arresting hinterland. Located on the east coast of the South Island, it is much more than a one night stay.

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Larnach Castle
Discover New Zealand’s only Castle, built 1871 by William Larnach, merchant baron and politician, for his beloved first wife Eliza.
Otago University
New Zealand's first university, founded in 1869, Otago has earned an international reputation for the quality of its research and teaching.
Yellow Eyed Penguins
The world's rarest penguin, they get their name from the adult's yellow eye and yellow stripe of feathers around their head.