Walking
10 mins - 20 mins, easy difficulty
About the trail
0.34km one way. Return via same track.Spot New Zealand fur seals/kekeno and yellow-eyed penguins/hoiho from this cliff-top walk.
Dog friendly
No
Things to know
The track zig-zags across the top of the cliff on the south side of Cape Wanbrow. From a platform you can see New Zealand fur seals/kekeno on the rocks below. Carry on further to a viewing hide to watch penguins as they cross the beach
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'Bushy beach from viewing platform'1 of 2Source: Enrique Fernandez / Creative Commons
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'Waiting on the Yellow Eyed Penguin'2 of 2Source: Malcolm Surgenor / Creative Commons
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Description
The track zig-zags across the top of the cliff on the south side of Cape Wanbrow. From a platform you can see New Zealand fur seals/kekeno on the rocks below. Carry on further to a viewing hide to watch penguins as they cross the beach (before 9 am and after 3 pm).
Getting there
The track starts at the end of Bushy Beach Road, at the southern end of Oamaru.
Source: Department of Conservation
