A great way to get off the beaten track and enjoy the fabulous landscapes and wide open spaces that is the high country of Central Otago
Cambrian St Bathans Tours
Tours around the historic Cambrian Village and St Bathans. Book via Email
Cambrian - The “Village of Trees” – a quiet picturesque little valley at the foot of the Dunstan Mountains, once home to Welsh gold miners in the 1860s.
St Bathans - A tiny one-street village in the northern reaches of the Manuherikia Valley. The picturesque Blue lake is famous, and the old historical buildings in St Bathans tell of stories from the past.
Clyde Dam Tours - Local Area Tours
Spend a couple of hours being guided through the amazing Clyde Dam, stand in the concrete tunnel only metres from the water while learning of how it was constructed as you walk through with your camera.
A great experience at the beginning or the end of your ride on the Otago Central Rail Trail. This is the only working Dam that allows guided tours and Contact Energy donate part of your entry fee to the local community.
Clutha River Cruises and Roxburgh Gorge Jet
Explore the mighty Clutha River. Journey to the isolated reaches of the stunning and historic Roxburgh Gorge. Marvel at some of New Zealand's best examples of European and Chinese gold mining. View the mining sites of Doctors and Butchers Points and see the schist huts that the miners lived in all those years ago.
Take in some of the most spectacular scenery that only Central Otago can offer and try your luck at Gold Panning! Gain a unique view of the Central Otago scenery as you peacefully cruise the stunning Roxburgh Gorge.
https://www.clutharivercruises.co.nz