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When you see totally gorgeous vistas plastered all over the telly, it's hard not to get jelly. So why not spoil yourself with a trip to Omakau and experience the picturesque beaches, coastal plains, forests and rivers of Otago?
It's 600 kilometres to the southwest of Wellington, the capital city of New Zealand.
Are you in need of a little beach therapy? Feel the sea breeze in your hair as you listen to the calming sounds of the ocean at Queenstown Beach. It's the best kind of medicine, and it's totally free!
Head beyond Omakau and you'll come across some lovely natural sights. Just 30 kilometres away, Lake Dunstan is an excellent spot to soak up some sunshine. You also can't go wrong with Clyde Dam, 25 kilometres away from Omakau.
Sports enthusiasts don't need to worry about being left out in the cold during their visit. Maniototo Park is 45 kilometres away in Ranfurly and an ideal place to get your sporting fill. Make sure you check the event calendar to see what's on.
Take the chairlift at Coronet Peak Ski Area, delight in the picturesque views and then carve your way back to the lodge. For even more chilled thrills, see what's on offer at Treble Cone.
Alexandra, 25 kilometres to the southwest, is popular for Black Ridge and the Alexandra Museum and Art Gallery. Why not find your way there and stop by these wonderful attractions? Or, go to Clyde, 25 kilometres to the southwest of Omakau, for the Clyde Historical Museum and the Three Miners Wineries.
Wanaka, 55 kilometres to the northwest, is a great little excursion Use it as a base when visiting Lake Wanaka, the Rippon Vineyard and the Puzzling World. If you're still not convinced, other nearby sights include Basecamp Wanaka Climbing Centre and the Wanaka Golf Club.
Cater to the adventurer within and check out the region's landscapes with some ice skating. Alternatively, perhaps you'd prefer to go mountain biking?
Having trouble bidding farewell? Don't worry. This stunning region will always be here awaiting your return.
With a little preparation, getting to Christchurch International Airport (CHC), the closest airport, won't be too much trouble. It's just 290 kilometres northeast of downtown Omakau.
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^Savings based on all package bookings made with Flight + Hotel on lastminute.com.au from January 1, 2019 to December 31, 2019, as compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings will vary based on origin/destination, length of trip, stay dates and selected travel supplier(s). Savings not available on all packages.