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9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (334)
The price is $113
$130 total
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Nov 9 - Nov 10
Poshtel
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Other landmarks near Penguine Colony

In Oamaru there's a little blue penguin colony where you can pay to see a show and learn about the penguins and watch them come in for the night. Penguins in New Zealand are only around at dusk when they swim in from a day at sea for the night.
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Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony

4.4/5 (96 reviews)
If you like quiet time surrounded by flowers and greenery, hang out at Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony in South Hill. Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Oamaru Gardens, located nearby.
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Oamaru showing a bay or harbor, boating and rugged coastline

Oamaru Harbour

4.4/5 (150 reviews)
Why not relax on the waterfront and snap some great vacation pics at Oamaru Harbour when visiting Oamaru.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels near Penguine Colony?
  • Guests love staying at Brydone Hotel Oamaru, which is a hotel near Penguine Colony.
  • Highfield Mews is another well-reviewed hotel and is a short drive away.
  • You'll find 83 hotels, vacation rentals, and more lodging options to choose from in the surrounding area.
How much does it cost to stay in a hotel near Penguine Colony?
You can find different room prices based on when and where you want to go. Simply sort by price on the search results and filter by your preferred criteria to find the best options for you and your budget.
  • Search for the lowest price per night from $61
Can I find hotels close to Penguine Colony that are fully refundable?
Yes, there are many hotels with refundable room rates, but be sure to check the cancellation deadline. Find refundable rates using the "Fully refundable" filter when you search for hotels.
What are the best romantic hotels near Penguine Colony?
  • If you are looking for a romantic stay, Brydone Hotel Oamaru offers a restaurant, couples/private dining, and proposal/romance packages. It's a short 4-minute drive from Penguine Colony.
Which hotels near Penguine Colony have rooms with great views?
  • Enjoy rooms with ocean or garden views at Pen-y-bryn Lodge, which is a short 5-minute drive from Penguine Colony.
  • Also recommended is Poshtel, which has rooms with city views.
What are the best family hotels close to Penguine Colony?
  • The entire family will enjoy a stay at The Mews Oamaru which offers free cribs, high chairs, and free parking. Penguine Colony is a short drive away.
  • Also consider Northstar Motel as another great choice for your family's trip.
What are the best luxury hotels near Penguine Colony?
  • Pamper yourself with a stay at Pen-y-bryn Lodge, which is a short 5-minute drive from Penguine Colony and has a restaurant called Gourmet Dinner where you can enjoy a convenient meal.
  • Another upscale property is Poshtel, which is a short drive away.
What are the best hotels near Penguine Colony with free parking?
  • Drive and park with ease when you stay at Brydone Hotel Oamaru, which offers free parking. You'll be a short 4-minute drive from Penguine Colony.
  • Another property that offers free parking is The Mews Oamaru, which is a short drive away.
What cheap motels can I book close to Penguine Colony?
  • To stay economically near Penguine Colony, you can book Bella Vista Motel Oamaru, which offers a 24-hour health club and a terrace.
  • Another affordable motel to consider is Alpine Motel.
What are the best things to see and do around my hotel near Penguine Colony?
  • While you're here to visit Penguine Colony, you may also want to see nearby attractions like Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony, Steampunk HQ, and Oamaru Harbour.
What are the best lodges close to Penguine Colony?
  • Get back to nature with a stay at Pen-y-bryn Lodge, which is a short 5-minute drive from Penguine Colony. The lodge offers a 24-hour gym.
  • Poshtel is another choice located a short drive away.
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