Guidebook for Katea

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Guidebook for Katea

Food Scene

Great shared platters for a reasonable price; excellent service; gorgeous photos of the Catlins’ historic lumber industry.
Lumberjack Cafe & Restaurant
3 Saunders St
Great shared platters for a reasonable price; excellent service; gorgeous photos of the Catlins’ historic lumber industry.
Awesome seafood chowder.
Catlins Cafe
3 Main Rd
Awesome seafood chowder.

Essentials

Owaka Supermarket
4 Ovenden St
(03) 415-8006
Catlins Medical Centre
29 Main Rd
(03) 415-8006

Shopping

Gifts
The Black Sheep Boutique
11 Main Rd
Gifts

Arts & Culture

Museum, library, gifts, and Tourist Information all-in-one.
Owaka Library
10 Campbell St
Museum, library, gifts, and Tourist Information all-in-one.
The Bake House Gallery
10 Waikawa Rd

Parks & Nature

Nice walk to waterfall. Whistling Frog Cafe before entrance.
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McLean Falls walkway
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Nice walk to waterfall. Whistling Frog Cafe before entrance.
Lovely waterfall. "Bean on the Run" coffee cart. Avoid peak times.
Purakaunui Falls Walk
Purakaunui Falls Road
Lovely waterfall. "Bean on the Run" coffee cart. Avoid peak times.
Fossilised forest, Yellow-eyed penguins' nesting grounds, occasional dolphins.
Curio Bay
Fossilised forest, Yellow-eyed penguins' nesting grounds, occasional dolphins.
Beach, Wilsher Bay Domain, Point Cafe and Bar, Nuggets' rock formation, Lighthouse, Fur seals, Spoonbills, occasional Yellow-eyed penguins.
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Faro de Nugget Point
The Nuggets Road
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Beach, Wilsher Bay Domain, Point Cafe and Bar, Nuggets' rock formation, Lighthouse, Fur seals, Spoonbills, occasional Yellow-eyed penguins.

Sightseeing

Beach with sand and rocky platforms. Sea lions. Great walk to Blowhole.
Jack's Blowhole
278 Jacks Bay Rd
Beach with sand and rocky platforms. Sea lions. Great walk to Blowhole.
Breathtaking view of Tautuku Beach
Florence Hill Lookout
22 Chaslands Hwy
Breathtaking view of Tautuku Beach

Consejos para la ciudad

Viajar con niños

Mid-winter Lantern Parade

Annually end of June. Dunedin, Octagon. Mid-winter Lantern Parade & fire works.
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Town meets country at the annual spring A & P Show

Annual spring A & P Show, end of November. Balclutha A & P Show grounds and Cross Recreation Centre. Town meets country; cattle, horses, goats, alpacas, tractors, merry-go-round, bouncy castle, trampoline, go-karts, food stalls and music.
Viajar con niños

Otago Museum, entry free except special exhibitions.

Otago Museum, Dunedin. Free entry to standing exhibits. Paid entry to special exhibitions, e.g. Perpetual Guardian Planetarium, Butterfly House, Science Discovery, etc.
Reserva antes de ir

Catlins Horse Riding- Te Taunga Adventures

Catlins Horse Riding- Te Taunga Adventures Ltd., Newhaven. Caters for adults and children; beginners and advanced.
Viajar con niños

All things Catlins

catlins.org.nz