Activities

Clay Cliffs
Visit the Clay Cliffs, one of the region's best kept secrets. Thousands of years of weathering created this awe-inspiring geological formation of eroded pinnacles and gulches. The Clay Cliffs are only located 10 minutes drive from Omarama, and definitely worth a visit.
Kahu Soaring contact Millan +64 238 4889 for glider flights, Instructors, Learning resources and Photography Omarama, Glide Queenstown contact Angus on +64 21 826 336 scenic gliding in local terrain. Attracts pilots local and overseas to enjoy flying in one of the worlds best soaring areas.
364 km of trails from Aoraki/Mt Cook to Oamaru, enjoy an overnight stay here in Omarama, soak in the hot tubs or take a trial flight at Glide Omarama. An enjoyable way to break your cycle journey.
Trout and Salmon Fishing
Some of the very best fresh water fishing areas in New Zealand include the Mackenzie and the Waitaki River Valley. This is the base of several fishing guides who specialise in trout and Salmon fishing in our world renowned fly fishing rivers, lakes and canals.
Take some time out at The Wrinkly Rams cafe and sheep shearing display - entertainment for the whole family. Enjoy the Big Screen Experience and watch a High Country Sheep Muster where the sheep are brought down from the local mountains for shearing, then unwind in the cafe with a hot drink and some tasty food.
Sit back and relax in front of the stunning Omarama landscape. Enjoy a private tub cleaned and filled with fresh mountain water anytime of year day or night. Treat yourself at HotTubs Omarama.
The Department of Conservation are doing a great job at preserving New Zealand's beautiful countryside. However you like to travel you can find something to enjoy in the Omarama and Mackenzie regions . Try mountain biking, tramping, sightseeing, fishing, hunting, boating, four wheel driving, skiiing, bird watching and much more...
"Omarama, in the middle of everywhere" Find out more of whats on offer in Omarama by checking out our local website