Explore this charming gold mining town just a short drive away. Wander past heritage buildings, grab a coffee at the old Vulcan Hotel, and soak up the stories of the 1800s gold rush. Visit the wonderful Vulcan Hotel for refreshments and great meals.
A must-see (see photo above). This striking, man-made lake was created by gold-sluicing and now glows a deep, vivid blue. Great for photos, short walks, and a cooling swim on a hot day.
Accessible from Prospect Cabin, this peaceful creek is ideal for picnics, paddling, and enjoying native birdsong.
Ride or walk a section of this famous trail that winds through Central Otago's stunning landscapes, tunnels, and viaducts. Great for all ages and levels.
A tiny historic settlement nearby with remnants of old miner cottages and stone buildings — great for a scenic drive and quick photo stop.
Fish, picnic, or just relax by the banks of this beautiful river, a local favourite for its serenity and natural beauty.
The Preserved home of 19th century inventor Earnest Hayes. Visitors can explore the workshop with its original belt-driven machinery, the Mudbrick homestead and have a drink and bite to eat at Hannah's Café in a restored cottage on the property open September-May.
Perfect for a day trip — visit boutique wineries, dine at riverside cafés, or walk/bike the Clyde River trails.
45–60 min drive
For adventurous guests, the drive over Danseys Pass offers epic high-country views and a sense of true isolation. Best in summer months.
Hotel & The Glory Box antiques and collectables.