You are likely to encounter penguins, seals, dolphins, forest birds and seabirds.
There are many short forest walks to beaches, streams, lakes, waterfalls, caves or blow holes.
You can view the wildlife in the area and explore the fossil forest at low tide. Porpoise Bay with its beautiful sandy beach is popular for swimming and surfing.
Find businesses that are DOC-approved to provide guided activities and tours in Catlins Highway.
NZ weather
Follow the Outdoor Safety Code: 1. Plan your trip 2. Tell someone 3. Be aware of the weather 4. Know your limits 5. Take sufficient supplies
Clutha i-SITE Visitor Centre4 Clyde Street Balclutha Phone: +64 3 418 0388 Fax: +64 3 418 1877 balclutha@i-SITE.org
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