Otago Peninsula

Wildlife Haven

The Otago Peninsula, near Dunedin, is a haven for wildlife and stunning coastal scenery. Visitors can spot albatrosses, penguins, seals, and sea lions in their natural habitats. Highlights include the Royal Albatross Centre and Larnach Castle, New Zealand’s only castle. The peninsula offers beautiful beaches, scenic drives, and a deep connection to both Māori and European history.

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