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Your Waitaki District Holiday

Leave all the planning up to us with a Waitaki District holiday package. With everything organised before you leave home, all you'll have to do is relax and experience this destination's many wonders. Where to start your travels? In the most well-known cities, of course. Oamaru and Otematata are two great places to kick off your itinerary during your trip to Waitaki District. Whether you're travelling for a few days or a few weeks, Expedia are here to help you tailor-make your next dream Waitaki District holiday.

Top destinations in Waitaki District

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Oamaru

Oamaru

The Latest Waitaki District Holiday Deals

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The Camp - Lake Hawea

The Camp - Lake Hawea

3.5 out of 5
Price was AU$1,580, price is now AU$1,321 per person
AU$1,321
per person
30 May - 8 June
found 14 hours ago
Return flight included
Sydney (SYD) to Wānaka Airport (WKA)
8.4/10 Very Good! (361 reviews)
A very warm and cosy night on a very pretty campground

Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026

Release Wanaka - Lake Edge

Release Wanaka - Lake Edge

4 out of 5
Save 100% on your flight
Price was AU$6,035, price is now AU$4,493 per person
AU$4,493
per person
29 May - 7 June
found 2 hours ago
Return flight included
Sydney (SYD) to Wānaka Airport (WKA)
No reviews
Release Wanaka - Genoa

Release Wanaka - Genoa

4 out of 5
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Price was AU$5,813, price is now AU$4,334 per person
AU$4,334
per person
29 May - 7 June
found 2 hours ago
Return flight included
Sydney (SYD) to Wānaka Airport (WKA)
No reviews
Marina Terrace Apartments

Marina Terrace Apartments

4 out of 5
Price was AU$3,633, price is now AU$2,948 per person
AU$2,948
per person
30 May - 8 June
found 14 hours ago
Return flight included
Sydney (SYD) to Wānaka Airport (WKA)
9.8/10 Exceptional! (30 reviews)
Great location, right one the water. Clean, comfortable, access to a pool and hot tub and laundry. Definitely recommend.

Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026

Manuka Crescent Motel

Manuka Crescent Motel

3.5 out of 5
Price was AU$1,744, price is now AU$1,516 per person
AU$1,516
per person
30 May - 8 June
found 14 hours ago
Return flight included
Sydney (SYD) to Wānaka Airport (WKA)
8.8/10 Excellent! (575 reviews)
Small and cosy apartment, very clean and tidy. The kitchenette impressed me most as it even has air fryer. Staff member was friendly. Will atay here if coming again.

Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026

Waitaki District Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
New Zealand dollars
Closest Airport
Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC)
Top Sights
Lake Ohau, Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony and Moeraki Boulders

Our pick of the best Waitaki District Hotel Deals

Poshtel

Poshtel

5 out of 5
126 Thames Street Oamaru Otago
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$153 per night from 15 May to 16 May
AU$153
15 May - 16 May
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (393 reviews)
This is by far one of the best hotels we’ve stayed in, in NZ and the world.. It’s clean, very comfortable and quirky which we love. The staff are so friendly and helpful, shout out to Cathy and the younger lady with dark hair (apologies that I can’t remember her name). The continental breakfast is ...

Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026

Poshtel
Brydone Hotel Oamaru

Brydone Hotel Oamaru

3.5 out of 5
115 Thames Street Oamaru
The price is AU$136 per night from 18 May to 19 May
AU$136
18 May - 19 May
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (604 reviews)
Good Location. But you have to walk some stairs to get to the room.

Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026

Brydone Hotel Oamaru
Ahuriri Motels

Ahuriri Motels

2.5 out of 5
State Highway 83 Omarama
The price is AU$109 per night from 15 May to 16 May
AU$109
15 May - 16 May
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (529 reviews)
Good mountain view with tidy room and lots amenities

Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026

Ahuriri Motels
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Waitaki District holiday package cost?
We make it easy to see the world, with Waitaki District packages starting from as low as AU$1,321. You'll have the flexibility to bundle your favourite airlines, hotels and car rental. For the ultimate getaway, why not add a few tours and activities to your itinerary?
How do I get a cheap travel package to Waitaki District?
Bundle your hotels and flights with Expedia to save big on your next big adventure. With more than 550 air carriers and 1 000 000 hotels worldwide, your Waitaki District holiday package can be tailored exactly to suit your travel style. With all that extra cash, why not throw in a few interesting tours and activities? It's an easy way to unlock even more discounts. That dream holiday to Waitaki District is much closer than you thought!
What are the top hotels in Waitaki District?
When it comes to properties in Oamaru, Distinction Heritage Gateway Hotel and Brydone Hotel Oamaru are two great options. If you're spending time in Otematata, Peppers Bluewater Resort and Lake Tekapo Village Motel look forward to welcoming you.
How far in advance should I book my Waitaki District holiday?
Reserving your tickets early with Expedia means one less thing to worry about. Many air carriers advertise prices up to 12 months in advance. Typically, this is the cheapest time to book. If circumstances have left you booking late, discount flights to Waitaki District occasionally appear just weeks before departure.
What does an Expedia Waitaki District travel package include?
Rental cars, hotels and flights — you'll find them all here. With Expedia, you can shape your Waitaki District travel package just the way you want. All you have to do is work out just what you need. Once you've made your booking, you can add on fun things like activities and experiences. The more you bundle, the bigger the savings!
What should I know before booking a Waitaki District travel package?
A travel package can be customized for your circumstances and is a simple way to stretch your hard-earned dollars. How little or much you include is completely up to you. Rental cars, hotels and flights — choose any combination that suits your style.
Can I choose my airline with a Waitaki District Expedia holiday package?
You can, and with more than 550 airlines to pick from worldwide, you have plenty of choice. Take a look at the available options and find out which airline suits your needs and budget.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Waitaki District holiday package?
We totally understand that life can throw you the odd curveball. If you've booked a Waitaki District holiday package and have to cancel or amend it, we're here to help. It's always worth checking out our Customer Service Portal first for information. But in general, if you've booked your package in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or change your itinerary free of charge. If it's been longer than 24 hours, your airline, hotel or car rental company may impose a charge.
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