Cromwell
Cromwell is a small New Zealand town set in the valley of the Upper Clutha River, deep in the heart of Central Otago, New Zealand. Cromwell is very well known for its vineyards and stone-fruit orchards with one landmark being the sight of large fruit as you drive into town. more
The weather and climate is usually marked by dry hot summers with temperatures sometimes over 30ºC, and winters getting the occasional snowfall and temperatures dropping below 0ºC.
A popular summer holiday destination, Cromwell activities include trekking, mountain biking, exploring old Cromwell Town, discovering the old mining history or visiting Central Otago vineyards.
Lake Dunstan, the Clyde Dam and the spectacular Kawarau Gorge are also attractions near to Cromwell, Central Otago
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APPELLATION WINE TOURS - Queenstown
APPELLATION WINE TOURS - Queenstown
Mobile-friendly - With over 21 years of experience, join award-winning Appellation Wine Tours and discover the superb wines, history and sights of Central Otago’s cool-climate wine region. Offering Daily Wine, Sightseeing, Private, Custom and Combo Tours and Transport. Return hotel transfers included. Let our Specialist Wine Guides whisk you away for a memorable day out in Central Otago.
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ASURE CENTRAL GOLD MOTEL - Cromwell
ASURE CENTRAL GOLD MOTEL - Cromwell
Mobile-friendly - Affordable 4-star-plus accommodation in central Cromwell, 100m from shopping centre, golf course, restaurants. Plenty of amazing cycle/walk-ways and wineries to help you unwind and relax. The motel offers spacious, self-contained studios and one-bedroom units, and four two-bedroom family apartments. All rooms have Smart TV, air conditioning/heat pumps, heated floors and double-glazed for guests comfort. We offer free secure bike storage.
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BURN COTTAGE RETREAT - Cromwell, Central Otago
BURN COTTAGE RETREAT - Cromwell, Central Otago
Luxury, self-contained accommodation for discerning couples. Set amongst 24acres of beautiful gardens, tranquility and privacy is assured, along with great hospitality and relaxation. Cottages have carport, BBQ -deck. Cromwell / Lake Dunstan within 3km and close to excellent vineyards and cycle / walking trails. 40min to Wanaka or Queenstown. Phone direct for any special offers that may be available
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CAIRNMUIR MOTOR CAMP - Bannockburn
CAIRNMUIR MOTOR CAMP - Bannockburn
This holiday park is set in spacious grounds amongst mature trees, on a sunny plateau above the Bannockburn arm of Lake Dunstan. Surrounded by award winning vineyards, we are a short drive from Cromwell township; close enough for daily supplies yet far enough away to be in another world. Wanaka and Queenstown are within easy reach.
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KOPUWAI DELTA VINEYARD - Cromwell
KOPUWAI DELTA VINEYARD - Cromwell
Kopuwai Delta is a boutique vineyard in Central Otago, offering a luxury B&B accommodation, ideal for a couple. Retreat from the world at this beautiful location, a terrace overlooking the Clutha river where it runs into Lake Dunstan in the Cromwell basin. Relax and enjoy the vineyard, tennis court, swimming pond, mountain views and our exquisite wines and olive oil.
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MT DIFFICULTY WINES - Cromwell
MT DIFFICULTY WINES - Cromwell
Mobile-friendly - Mt Difficulty's Cellar Door and Restaurant is known as much for its spectacular Central Otago panorama as it is for its world famous wines and stylish cuisine. Wine tastings are available from 11am to 4pm daily, and until 5pm from Christmas until Easter. Lunch is served between 12noon and 3.30pm daily, with platters till close.
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OFF THE RAILS CYCLE TOURS - Central Otago
OFF THE RAILS CYCLE TOURS - Central Otago
Mobile-friendly - Cycle the Otago Central Rail Trail and discover the mind-bending beauty of this overpowering landscape. Our first-class packages include top quality bikes, accommodation, transport and the real character of Central Otago, in New Zealand's scenic South Island. All you need to do is turn the pedals on this fun, achievable adventure for you and the family.
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OFF THE RAILS CYCLE WINE TOURS - Central Otago
OFF THE RAILS CYCLE WINE TOURS - Central Otago
Mobile-friendly - Off The Rails Cycle Tours invite you on a full-day excursion where you'll visit at least 5 wineries from some of the premium wine producing areas of New Zealand. We can tailor the wineries you visit to your personal taste. Enjoy scrumptious food and wine tasting at an iconic and historic country hotel on the way back to your accommodation.
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QUEENSTOWN WINE TRAIL - Queenstown
QUEENSTOWN WINE TRAIL - Queenstown
Mobile-friendly - Join Queenstown's original wine tour company for wine tasting in New Zealand's foremost wine regions, Queenstown and Central Otago. Relaxed, friendly small group tours with knowledgeable guides. Time to taste a variety of wines, sample local cheeses, enjoy a winery lunch and experience spectacular scenery. Daily departures and private custom tours. Jet boat, Helicopter and Spa Combo Wine tours available.
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RED CARPET LORD OF THE RINGS™ TOURS - Nationwide
RED CARPET LORD OF THE RINGS™ TOURS - Nationwide
Mobile-friendly - Lord of the Rings™ Tours. We'll take you on 6, 10 or 14 day journey through Middle Earth™. Make your dreams a reality, walk in the footsteps of your favourite character with our Lord of the Rings™ Tour. Visit best Lord of the Rings™/Hobbit™ film-sites with like-minded fans, become part of a fellowship. 5-star winners on Trip-Advisor yearly since 2012.
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ROARING WINE TOURS - Central Otago
ROARING WINE TOURS - Central Otago
Mobile-friendly - The best boutique wine experience in Central Otago, our small group tours are guided by certified wine industry professionals, and take you away from the commercial rat-race out to the boutique producers in the region. Book from Queenstown, Wanaka, Cromwell or Alexandra, and use the promo code NZTG19 when booking to save $25pp.
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WANAKA WINE TOURS - Wanaka and Central Otago
WANAKA WINE TOURS - Wanaka and Central Otago
Mobile-friendly - Small group half or full day tours exploring the scenery, history, food and wines of Central Otago. The accent is on leisure as you immerse into the flavours and sights of this vineyard paradise. An unhurried amble through up to six of the regions finest, pausing only to admire the ever-present views. Tours depart daily on demand.
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Central Otago wines are fast gaining an international reputation for their quality and finesse. Our label - Carrick - is truly a label for the region.
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The Nevis Bluff vineyard is surrounded by the ruggedly beautiful country where "Nevis Bluff grapes are hand harvested, hand treated and hand plunged, a successful recipe for the vineyard's pinot noir and pinot gris wines which are gaining prominence both in New Zealand and overseas."
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Warwick and Jenny Hawker bought Pisa Range Estate in 1995 and they were one of the first to grow grapes on the Pisa Flats. The Pisa Range Estate label was launched with the 2000 vintage.
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Central Otago's wine industry symbolises success and its continental climate rivals Europe's best which inspires a new heritage to enhance the region's captivating history.
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Bannockburn Art Exhibition
View and purchase fresh new art works and meet the talented artists who created them. Enjoy a preview of selected glass pieces from The Five, an exhibition of work by 5 New Zealand women working in glass, at the nearby ...
Where: Cairnmuir Station Woolshed, Cromwell, Central Otago
Address: 328 Cainmuir Rd, Bannockburn, Cromwell, Central Otago
From: 5:30pm on Friday 13th October 2023
To: 3:30pm on Sunday 15th October 2023
'The Five' NZ Art Glass Exhibition
'The Five' is an exhibition of five professional New Zealand women working in glass. Brought to Riverside Gallery in conjunction with Glass Art in NZ, the exhibition runs Friday to Monday from October 14th to November ...
Where: Riverside Gallery, Cromwell, Central Otago
Address: 42 Cornish Point Rd, Cromwell, Central Otago
From: 10:30am on Saturday 14th October 2023
To: 4:00pm on Sunday 19th November 2023
Paint & Sip: Valais Sheep Edition
Invite your friends, colleagues, date or brave it solo to meet, greet and get up close and personal with the gorgeous local Rose Creek valais blacknose sheep! Our venue is the newest in town, Rose Creek Farm Barn and ...
Where: Rose Creek Barn and Cellar Door, Cromwell, Central Otago
Address: 119a Swann Road, Cromwell, Central Otago
From: 6:00pm on Friday 27th October 2023
To: 8:00pm on Friday 27th October 2023
Goldfields School Kids Duathlon
Grab the sneakers and bike, the Goldfields School Duathlon is back! Youngsters aged from preschool to 13 years are invited to take part in the biking and running race, and there’s the option for them to grab a ...
Where: Goldfields School, Cromwell, Central Otago
Address: 25b Gilling Place, Cromwell, Central Otago
From: 10:00am on Sunday 29th October 2023
To: 12:00pm on Sunday 29th October 2023
The Extravaganza Fair Summer Tour
Roll up. Roll up. Roll up! Welcome to Season 9 of New Zealand's largest and most fabulous travelling festival/fair! The Extravaganza Fair! Summer Tour 2023-2024 !!! The Extravaganza Fair is a community-centred ...
Where: Big Fruit Reserve, Cromwell, Central Otago
Address: Murray Terrace, Cromwell, Central Otago
From: 9:00am on Saturday 4th November 2023
To: 5:00pm on Sunday 5th November 2023
Ashton Family Circus
The Ashton Family Circus are bringing back a fast-paced, humorous family show with a message to Aotearoa. Grassroots entertainment for everyone of all ages to enjoy, here at The Extravaganza Fair. Don't miss this ...
Where: Big Fruit Reserve, Cromwell, Central Otago
Address: Murray Terrace, Cromwell, Central Otago
From: 9:00am on Saturday 4th November 2023
To: 5:00pm on Sunday 5th November 2023
Kieran Callaghan
Playing all throughout the day on our beautiful Extravaganza Fair Stage - with guest appearances also from our resident performers , the one and only Ashton Family Circus & guest musicians. Kieran Callaghan ...
Where: Big Fruit Reserve, Cromwell, Central Otago
Address: Murray Terrace, Cromwell, Central Otago
From: 9:00am on Saturday 4th November 2023
To: 5:00pm on Sunday 5th November 2023
Burns the Dragon & The Silver Lady
He’s part man, part dragon, and all wonder. Josh Burns aka Burns The Dragon, is incorporating his metamorphosis with body modification with his performances. A true self-made freak, his contact juggling has ...
Where: Big Fruit Reserve, Cromwell, Central Otago
Address: Murray Terrace, Cromwell, Central Otago
From: 9:00am on Saturday 4th November 2023
To: 5:00pm on Sunday 5th November 2023
Whirimako Black Trio
Whirimako Black will be touring Aotearoa with Arts on Tour New Zealand in November. Whirimako Black is Aotearoa’s undisputed soul diva. With melodies caressed into shape by the language of her ancestors, ...
Where: Domaine Thomson Wines, Cromwell, Central Otago
Address: 46 Clark Road, Cromwell, Central Otago
From: 6:00pm on Saturday 18th November 2023
To: 7:00pm on Saturday 18th November 2023
Spirited Women - All Women's Adventure Race
The Spirited Women – All Women’s Adventure Race is an event where teams of four women choose from a short, medium or long-course adventure. Travelling together in a team, they must navigate around a secret course by ...
Where: Cromwell Heritage Precinct, Cromwell, Central Otago
Address: 71 Melmore Terrace, Cromwell, Central Otago
From: 12:00pm on Friday 9th February 2024
To: 11:00am on Sunday 11th February 2024