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T R A N S P O RT & TO U R S OTAGO EXPLORER Experience all that Dunedin and Otago Peninsula have to offer with a variety of tours with Otago Explorer. Daily tours to Larnach Castle at 9am & 3pm provide a fully guided tour of the Castle and panoramic views of Otago Harbour and Peninsula. Discover Dunedin on the Dunedin Explorer Sightseeing Coach with the Hop On/Hop Off option at Speights Brewery Heritage Centre, Olveston Stately Home, the World’s Steepest Street, Botanic Gardens, Otago University, Museums and Cadbury World. Take in Dunedin’s magnificent architecture and history. Departs Octagon 5 times daily. With pick up and drop off en route. One hour Sightseeing Tour includes all day pass. Otago Explorer also offers a Wildlife Tour (seasonal) 5:00pm daily which includes guided tours of the Royal Albatross Colony or the Yellow-Eyed Penguin Reserve at best viewing times. Live commentary and photo opportunities on all tours.Visit our website for more tour options. Coach charters and transfers are available for conferences and groups. Contact Person: Malcolm Budd Postal Address: 14 Estuary Cres, Fairfield, Dunedin 9018 Freephone (NZ only): 0800 322 240 Mobile: +64 274 322 240 Fax Number: +64 3 488 0486 Email: otago.explorer@xtra.co.nz Website: www.otagoexplorer.com Business Type: Coach Tours Capacity: 49 pax Duration of Activity: 1 hour - 7.5 hours Minimum Age: n/a Months of Operation: All year except Christmas Day Business Hours: 8.30am - 5pm Commission Rate: Commissionable TAIERI GORGE RAILWAY A visit to the city of Dunedin is not complete without a trip on the Taieri Gorge Railway - one of the world’s great train trips. Sit back and relax as your train negotiates this exhilarating narrow river gorge with cliff hugging tunnels and viaducts soaring high above the river.Take a photo on the open air platforms or wait until the train stops for a scenic photo opportunity. With a live commentary, friendly well informed staff, sightseeing stops, modern and traditional carriages and a fully licensed snack bar this is an all weather experience not to be missed. Departs from downtown Dunedin! “The Seasider” is a new venture run by the Taieri Gorge Railway. It explores the wonderful section of railway between Dunedin and Palmerston and offers spectacular views over Otago Harbour and the wild Otago coastline. It is run on a seasonal basis at regular intervals during the summer season and return, and one-way fares are available. The trip is considered one of the “must-do” railway trips in New Zealand and is a perfect addition to any holiday! Contact Person: Barbara Reid Postal Address: PO Box 140, Dunedin 9054 Physical Address: Dunedin Railway Station, Anzac Ave, Dunedin Phone Number: +64 3 477 4449 Fax Number: +64 3 477 4953 Email: railway@taieri.co.nz Website: www.taieri.co.nz Business Type: Scenic Rail Tours Capacity: 450+ Duration of Activity: 4-6 hours Minimum Age: Infants onwards Months of Operation: All year except Christmas Day Foreign Languages Supported: On board hand outs printed in English, Japanese & Madarin Business Hours: 8am-5pm Mon-Fri, 9am-9pm Sat, Sun & Public Holidays (except Christmas Day) Commission Rate: 20% PAGE 42 http://www.otagoexplorer.com http://www.otagoexplorer.com http://www.taieri.co.nz http://www.taieri.co.nz

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Dunedin, New Zealand - Tourism and Convention Planner 2008/2009 Contents Tourism Dunedin Dunedin Facts and Figures Maps Annual Events Dunedin City Dunedin i-Site Visitor Centre A to Z Visitor Guide CONFERENCE VENUES & SERVICES Conference Planner's Checklist Convention Venues Capacity Index Dunedin Convention Bureau Dunedin Centre Larnach Castle Celebrations Otago Museum Taieri Gorge Railway Tamarillo Events & Conferences Ltd ACCOMMODATION Belmont House Garvan Hotel Corstorphine House Fletcher Lodge Lisburn House One Royal Terrace Kaimata Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin Larnach Lodge Mercure Leisure Lodge Pacific Park Quality Hotel Cargills Scenic Circle Dunedin City Hotel Scenic Circle Southern Cross Hotel St Clair Beach Resort The Churrch in Lawrence The Victoria Hotel TRANSPORT & TOURS Arthur’s Tours City Taxis Classic Jaguar Limousines Cycle Surgery Dunedin Taxis Dunedin Tours & Charters Luxury Chauffeurs Moa Bicycle Safaris Nature Guides Otago Oceana Gold Otago Explorer Taieri Gorge Railway The Big Limo The Southern Scenic Route Zest Food Tours of New Zealand ACTIVITIES & ATTRACTIONS Cadbury World Chisholm Park Golf Club Dunedin Botanic Garden Dunedin Casino Dunedin Chinese Garden Dunedin Public Art Gallery Elm Wildlife Tours Larnach Castle Monarch Wildlife Cruises & Tours Natures Wonders Naturally New Zealand Marine Studies Centre and Aquarium New Zealand Sports Hall of Fame Otago Settlers Museum Penguin Place Piping Hot Haggis Royal Albatross Centre Speight’s Brewery Heritage Centre St Clair Golf Club The Theomin Gallery (Olveston) Wild Earth Adventures RETAIL & DINING Jan McLean Dolls New Zealand Shop Etrusco at the Savoy Ports O’call Bar and Grill The Hungry Frenchman The Speight’s Ale House A Cow Called Berta Esplanade High Tide The Rooftop SAMPLE ITINERARIES 1-Day City & Peninsula Options 1/2 Day City Options 1 & 3 Day Peninsula Options 1 & 3 Day City Options 5 Day City & Peninsula Option

Dunedin, New Zealand - Tourism and Convention Planner 2008/2009

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