Hampden Beach Tours and Activities
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Popular places to visit
Moeraki Boulders
4.5/5(5 reviews)
These ancient, geological oddities have been capturing the imaginations of scientists and the local people for years.
Moeraki Lighthouse
4/5(1 review)
Get close to rare yellow-eyed penguins without disturbing their natural habitat and see the famous Moeraki boulders from this historic lighthouse.
Shag Point Scenic Reserve
4/5(1 review)
Thousands visit the east coast of New Zealand’s South Island each year for its diverse marine life. This area near Oamaru is an exceptional observation spot.
Bushy Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Bushy Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Oamaru. Experience the area's museums and art scene.
Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony
4.5/5(3 reviews)
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.
Best Lodging Options Near Hampden Beach
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The Mill House
2358 Herbert-Hampden Road, Herbert
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Kakanui Cube
Kakanui
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Brydone Hotel Oamaru
115 Thames Street, Oamaru
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Poshtel
126 Thames Street, Oamaru, Otago
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Old Bones Lodge
468 Beach Road, Awamoa
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.