What to do in Otakou

Activities, attractions and tours

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Places to Visit in Otakou

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Recommended things to do in Otakou

Number of things to do
29
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Hidden Tūhura Otago Museum Experience: NZ$15
Top 5 things to do
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What to do in Otakou

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Otakou Marae

You can learn about the history of Otakou with a visit to Otakou Marae. While in this walkable area, you can savour the lively bars.

Otakou Marae

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Otakou worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor adventures and history, there are loads of fun things to do in Otakou. Be sure to experience the area's mix of unmissable attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Otakou?
Begin your day with a visit to Warrington Beach and Penguin Place. Then, explore other areas of Otakou for a quick bite and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Otakou?
The top tourist attraction in Otakou is Warrington Beach, so make sure to put it on your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Otakou?
Three days will give you plenty of time to tick off popular city highlights, including Penguin Place, Allans Beach and Yellow-Eyed Penguin Conservation Reserve. The average stay in Otakou is three days. If you have the urge to extend your escape, Dunedin isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Otakou with kids?
If you're searching for activities and attractions for all of your group, here are some excellent ideas for what to do in Otakou with kids.

What to do in Otakou for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or outdoor adventurer, there are loads of things to do in Otakou for adults.
Are there free things to do in Otakou?
One of the best ways to find free things to do in Otakou is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can visit without reaching into your pocket. Allans Beach is one spot that doesn't have an entrance fee.