Oamaru Holidays
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Your Oamaru Holiday
When you book an Oamaru holiday package, you can relax and enjoy your adventure to the fullest. Delve into the sights and sounds of this unique city knowing that everything has been taken care of in advance. Ready to start exploring your surroundings? Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony, Oamaru Harbour and Oamaru Gardens are just a few of the top places to visit during a trip to Oamaru. Your dream Oamaru holiday is just clicks away. Explore hotels, airfares and more on Expedia for an adventure that's tailored just for you.
Our guide on where to stay in Oamaru
Oamaru North
Oamaru North might not have many top sights, but Whitestone Cheese Factory and Janet Frame House are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Oamaru Holiday
Oamaru Beach Holiday
Forget the stresses of everyday life and let yourself completely relax during your Oamaru holiday. Few things are more invigorating than the salty sea air and the soothing melody of waves breaking onto the shore. Organise your trip to Oamaru the quick and easy way by locking in one of our Oamaru holiday packages. Many visitors decide to spend their nights close to Bushy Beach, a local highlight just 5 kilometres from the downtown area.
Things You Should Know About Oamaru
- Book one of our Oamaru beach hotels to appreciate the very best this destination has to offer. Wander along the shore and be amazed by the stunning sunrises just steps from your doorstep.
- No matter your style and budget, you'll find a nice place to stay for your holiday in Oamaru. Why not check out some private holiday homes, like Harold House and Oamaru Holiday Homes Largo House? They're a hit with travellers of all sorts.
- There are tons of activities that keep the 13 000 or so residents of Oamaru busy. A quick look at our Oamaru things to do page will show you the best of what's on offer.
- Score great deals with an Oamaru holiday package. With the money you save, you won't regret indulging in this destination's best offerings. Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony, Steampunk HQ and Oamaru Gardens are amazing places to start.
Oamaru Essential Information
Language | English |
|---|---|
Currency | New Zealand dollars |
Population | 13,000 |
Max Temp Winter | 10ºC |
Max Temp Summer | 16ºC |
Top Sights | Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony, North Otago Museum and Auto Museum |
Our pick of the best Oamaru Hotel Deals
Criterion Boutique Hotel
Very nice accommodation
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Brydone Hotel Oamaru
Good bar service
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
Poshtel
Very nice room. Lots of space, good coffee bar area, and very nice bathroom. The continental breakfast had alot of options, much more than expected.
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
Discover the most popular places to visit in Oamaru
Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony
Explore the great outdoors at Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony, a lovely green space in Oamaru. Amble around the area's marina or experience its museums.
Steampunk HQ
Try out interactive displays, marvel at intricate creations, get lost in a light show or just have some bizarre fun at this art gallery with a difference.
Whitestone Cheese Factory
Enjoy an outing to Whitestone Cheese Factory during your stay in Oamaru. Amble around the area's marina or experience its museums.
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