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….com) The Catlins is a place of hidden waterfalls and river valleys, rocky coastal bays, inlets and estuaries where the great Pacific Ocean bites into the land. * Of international geological significance is CurioBay's 180-million-year-old fossilised forest, best viewed at low tide * Nugget Point (Tokata…
…-hour walk through beech forest walk, between the camping areas at Tawanui and the Wisp. This walk is known for its beauty and rare native birds. At CurioBay you will find an ancient geological phenomenon of international significance—the Petrified Forest. Fossilised trees, over 180 million years old…
…coastlines, local history, fossilised forest and Hector's dolphins. The Natural Attractions of Catlins Coastal Heritage Trail Cair Paravel Purakanui Bay, Owaka Catlins Coast, Southland Photographer: Ian Brodie (ibrodie@nzfpm.co.nz) The Catlins Coastal Heritage Trail is a series of walks and places of…
…and caves with stunning views at the reflection lake. Catlins River Walk - Southland Highlights of the Catlins including the Catlins River Walk, CurioBay Petrified Forest, Slope Point, and Waipapa Point Lighthouse Tuatapere Hump Ridge Track - Southland Find nature and history on the Tuatapere Hump Ridge…
Located within easy driving distance to the many Catlins scenic sights and activities – beach and bush walks – Cathedral Caves – CurioBay – 180 million year old fossil forest, Hectors Dolphins – scenic waterfalls – Slope Point (Southernmost point of the South Island…
…Anglican Church. From the wharf there is a twenty minute walk along the beach on what was once a coach road. Porpoise Bay is the next stop—home to the rare Hector's dolphin. Nearby is CurioBay, a world renowned fossil forest best viewed at low tide. Travel on to Waipohatu, a forest area with picnic sites…
…of Balclutha. The winding road will take you to see seals and sealions, Hector's dolphins, several species of penguin and the petrified forest in CurioBay. Wilderness beaches, waterfalls, walkways, lakes and rivers provide non-stop scenery. Accommodation is sprinkled thorugh the area—farmstays, lodges…
…of Balclutha. The winding road will take you to see seals and sealions, Hector's dolphins, several species of penguin and the petrified forest in CurioBay. Wilderness beaches, waterfalls, walkways, lakes and rivers provide non-stop scenery. Accommodation is sprinkled thorugh the area—farmstays, lodges…
…wildlife viewing and fossil forest of CurioBay. * Clifden Caves – A rare limestone cave system in Southland that offers visitors the opportunity to view stalactites and glow worms. * Curio and Porpoise Bays – Lying on the Catlins coast 7km south of Waikawa, these bays are excellent sites to view Hector’s…
…of Balclutha. The winding road will take you to see seals and sealions, Hector's dolphins, several species of penguin and the petrified forest in CurioBay. Wilderness beaches, waterfalls, walkways, lakes and rivers provide non-stop scenery. Accommodation is sprinkled thorugh the area&mdasfarmstays, lodges…
