Ukryte perełki w regionie Otago

New Zealand's Hidden Gems

This collection spans the Otago region, showcasing unique geological formations and quirky landmarks. Highlights include the hand-carved 1870s tunnel leading to Tunnel Beach, the world's steepest residential street in Dunedin, and the weathered limestone Elephant Rocks. Visitors can explore the sea-carved Cathedral Caves in the Catlins, accessible only at low tide, or view the kinetic sculptures and automata at The Lost Gypsy gallery in Papatowai.

Oren Rozen / CC BY-SA 3.0

That Wanaka Tree

One of the most photographed trees in Oceania, That Wanaka Tree sits lonely at the edge of a lake.

Gii.erre / CC-BY-SA

Baldwin Street

Baldwin Street, in Dunedin, New Zealand is located in the residential suburb of North East Valley, 3.5 kilometres northeast of Dunedin's…

Rob Young / CC BY 2.0

Puzzling World

Puzzling World is a tourist attraction near Wānaka, New Zealand. It began as a single storey maze in 1973, gradually expanding to become an…

Ingolfson / Public domain

Tunnel Beach

Tunnel Beach is a locality 7.5 kilometres southwest of the city centre of Dunedin, New Zealand.

Ashley Ng / CC-BY-SA

Wanaka Lavender Farm

Spanning 20 acres, this farm features manicured lavender fields, display gardens, and farm animals. The onsite shop sells lavender-infused honey and essential oils produced from the harvest.

Dave Bunnell / CC BY-SA 4.0

Cathedral Caves

These twin sea caves reach heights of 30 meters and are carved into the sandstone cliffs of the Catlins coast. Access is restricted to two hours on either side of low tide.

(nz)dave / CC BY-SA 2.5

Cardrona Bra Fence

The Cardrona Bra Fence is a controversial tourist attraction in Central Otago, in New Zealand.

Pseudopanax / Public domain

Elephant Rocks

The Elephant Rocks near Duntroon in North Otago, New Zealand, are a collection of large weathered limestone rocks.

Isderion / CC BY-SA 3.0 de

Jack's Blowhole

A 55-meter deep sinkhole located 200 meters inland. It is connected to the ocean via a subterranean tunnel, creating a blowhole effect during high tide and heavy swells.

The Lost Gypsy

A gallery of kinetic sculptures and interactive automata crafted from recycled materials. The collection is housed in a converted 1950s house bus located in Papatowai.