Otago Beach + Food pictures

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Soak in the outdoor pool or take on the Pacific Ocean waves at one of New Zealand’s best surfing beaches.

Surrounded by postcard-perfect scenery, this urban beach on the shores of stunning Lake Wakatipu is a destination for swimming, water sports and jet boating.

These ancient, geological oddities have been capturing the imaginations of scientists and the local people for years.

See the powerful natural feature named after a Māori chief by following a short trail on a private sheep farm.

Enjoy gorgeous hiking trails and deserted beaches at this pristine lake with the magnificent backdrop of the Southern Alps.

At the northern tip of the Catlins, this sleepy coastal town is surrounded by bushland, walking tracks and classic surf breaks.

These ancient, geological oddities have been capturing the imaginations of scientists and the local people for years.

These ancient, geological oddities have been capturing the imaginations of scientists and the local people for years.

Soak in the outdoor pool or take on the Pacific Ocean waves at one of New Zealand’s best surfing beaches.

These ancient, geological oddities have been capturing the imaginations of scientists and the local people for years.

Enjoy gorgeous hiking trails and deserted beaches at this pristine lake with the magnificent backdrop of the Southern Alps.

Soak in the outdoor pool or take on the Pacific Ocean waves at one of New Zealand’s best surfing beaches.

Soak in the outdoor pool or take on the Pacific Ocean waves at one of New Zealand’s best surfing beaches.

Sitting high above the water’s edge, this historic lighthouse has been a fixture of the Catlins for more than a century.