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When you see totally gorgeous landscapes plastered all over social media, it's hard not to get a bad case of FOMO. So why not spoil yourself with a trip to Ahuriri Flat and experience the picturesque beaches, coastal plains and forests of Otago?
It sits 700 kilometres to the southwest of New Zealand's capital, Wellington.
Is there anything more pleasurable than reclining and reading a book next to the water? Organise an excursion to Brighton Beach or St. Clair Beach for a fabulous day out.
The relaxing sounds of nature await you at Purakaunui Falls. It's located just 18 kilometres away, so you won't need to be stuck inside a car all day. Cathedral Caves, 35 kilometres away, is another popular option.
Get to know the area's history by checking out Nugget Point Lighthouse.
New Haven, 5 kilometres to the southwest, is home to Kaka Point Beach and Cannibal Bay Beach. Why not find your way there and go to these recommended attractions? Alternatively, stop at Owaka, 11 kilometres to the west of Ahuriri Flat, for Jack's Blowhole and The Catlins Soap Company.
Spend a day strolling around Holy Trinity Church, The Fletcher House and the Port Chalmers Museum. All of these sights are not far from the centre of Port Chalmers, 95 kilometres away. More time to kill? NZ Marine Studies Centre and Aquarium and Allans Beach Reserve ought to also be on your travel list.
For something a bit more lively, you could look into the region's ice skating options. Or perhaps mountain biking is more up your alley? Whichever you choose, you're guaranteed to have a fun time.
A bright and sunny day is a fantastic opportunity to make your way outdoors and idle away an afternoon cycling. If the lovely weather lasts, also try shore fishing.
Feel the adrenaline course through you and then a little serenity as you try parasailing. You'll have some amazing tales to tell after your feet touch the ground!
Time to head home from the striking Otago region? You might only have a handful of New Zealand dollars left over, but you'll be rich in amazing experiences.
Backed up security checkpoints, delayed flights and lost baggage. Airports are often very stressful places. Give yourself extra time to head to Christchurch International Airport (CHC). Located 390 kilometres to the northeast, this is the closest terminal.
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Learn about the local history of Ahuriri Flat when you take a trip to Nugget Point Lighthouse. Wander the seaside and beaches in the area.
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