Wild Stories (and they’re all true!)

Let us tell you a story…

Stories from Wild Dunedin and Beyond share the people, places, and passions that make Ōtepoti and the surrounding region, the wildlife capital of Aotearoa. From festival highlights to meeting our contributors, to inspiring conservation mahi across the motu, our stories shine a light on our connection to nature and the incredible efforts being made to protect it for future generations.

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Otago Peninsula Fallen Soldiers’ Memorial 1914-1918

Otago Peninsula Fallen Soldiers' Memorial - you will be rewarded by phenomenal views after a steep 10 minute walk.

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Orokonui Estuary Walk

Orokonui Estuary - a peaceful place just 20 minutes drive from the city.

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Lala Frazer - Wild Hero of Otago Peninsula

Lala Frazer, Wild Dunedin’s Wild Hero for 2020.

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Monarch Wildlife Cruise on Otago Harbour

Extinct volcanoes, a lighthouse, seal pups, a sea lion, albatross, spoonbills, the suction dredge, the science of flight, krill in the water – all this on an hour long cruise on the Monarch.