Waitaki District Collection

Couple of yellow eyed penguins at Katiki Point in summer. Moeraki peninsula, Waitaki district, Otago region, South Island, New Zealand

Katiki Point lighthouse. Moeraki peninsula, Waitaki district, Otago region, South Island, New Zealand

Lake Aviemore, autumn color, and camp ground, Waitaki Valley, North Otago, South Island, New Zealand

Highway and Alps 2 Ocean Cycle Trail and Lake Benmore, Waitaki Valley, North Otago, South Island, New Zealand

Fishermans Bend, Lake Waitaki, Waitaki Valley, North Otago, South Island, New Zealand

Autumn, Sailors Cutting, Lake Benmore, and Benmore Range, Waitaki Valley, North Otago, South Island, New Zealand

Sailors Cutting in autumn, Lake Benmore, Waitaki Valley, North Otago, South Island, New Zealand

Rosehip berries and Sailors Cutting in autumn, Lake Benmore, Waitaki Valley, North Otago, South Island, New Zealand

Flowers and historic buildings, Oamaru, North Otago, South Island, New Zealand

Waitaki River near coast, North Otago / South Canterbury border, South Island, New Zealand - drone aerial

Parachuter, Omarama, North Otago, South Island, New Zealand

Clay Cliffs, near Omarama, North Otago, South Island, New Zealand

Lake Benmore and Ahuriri River, Waitaki Valley, North Otago, South Island, New Zealand - aerial

Irrigated Farmland and Benmore Range, near Omarama, Waitaki Valley, North Otago, South Island, New Zealand

Lake Benmore, Waitaki Valley, North Otago, South Island, New Zealand - aerial

Hopkins River and Ram Hill, near Lake Ohau, South Island, New Zealand - aerial

Lake Ohau and Ben Oahu, Mackenzie Country, South Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand - aerial

Lake Ohau and Neumann Range (centre and right), Mackenzie Country, South Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand - aerial

Sebastian Kawa (Poland - ranked world number one), racing in NZ Gliding Grand Prix, Benmore Range, near Omarama, South Island, New Zealand

Riverstone Shop, near Glenavy, North Otago, South Island, New Zealand

Harness Room, Historic Totara Estate, near Oamaru, North Otago, South Island, New Zealand

Moeraki Boulders, North Otago, South Island, New Zealand

Sunrise, Moeraki Boulders, North Otago, South Island, New Zealand

Mustering Sheep at High Country Sheep Station on Omarama - Lindis Pass Road, North Otago, South Island, New Zealand

Lake Aviemore and Benmore Dam, Waitaki Valley, North Otago, South Island, New Zealand

Lindis Pass, the point where Highway 8 crosses from Waitaki District into the Lindis River Valley, north Otago, South Island, New Zealand, Pacific

For sale as Licensed Images

Choose your image, Select your licence and Download the media

Welcome to the stunning Waitaki District. This picturesque region in the South Island of New Zealand offers a plethora of natural wonders and cultural delights. In summer, Katiki Point becomes a haven for wildlife enthusiasts as they witness the enchanting sight of a couple of yellow-eyed penguins frolicking along the shores. The iconic Katiki Point lighthouse stands tall, overlooking the Moeraki Peninsula, showcasing the district's rich maritime history. As autumn sets in, Lake Aviemore transforms into a canvas painted with vibrant hues. The surrounding campgrounds provide an idyllic setting to immerse yourself in nature's beauty while exploring Waitaki Valley in North Otago. For adventure seekers, Highway and Alps 2 Ocean Cycle Trail offer thrilling experiences against the backdrop of Lake Benmore. Fisherman's Bend at Lake Waitaki is another popular spot where anglers can indulge their passion amidst breathtaking scenery. Autumn brings Sailors Cutting alive with its captivating charm. As you stroll along this tranquil pathway near Lake Benmore and Benmore Range, you'll be captivated by the colorful rosehip berries adorning your path. But it's not just nature that makes Waitaki District special; historic buildings dotting Oamaru add an old-world charm to this already mesmerizing region. Take time to explore these architectural gems while admiring beautiful flowers that bloom throughout town. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures or immersing yourself in history and culture, it has something for everyone. Come experience this hidden gem on New Zealand's South Island - you won't be disappointed.