Otago landscape
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Otago

Central Otago with stunning landscapes and adventure tourism

Climate
Continental with hot summers and cold winters
Population
~240,000
Regional Highlights
  • Adventure tourism
  • Wine region
  • Stunning scenery
  • Queenstown
  • Historic Dunedin

Cities & Towns in Otago

Explore the communities where you could make your teaching impact. Each location offers unique opportunities and lifestyle benefits.

University city with Scottish heritage and wildlife
Population: ~135,000
Learn About Dunedin
Adventure capital with stunning alpine scenery
Population: ~16,000
Learn About Queenstown
Alpine town with lake and mountain lifestyle
Population: ~11,000
Learn About Wānaka
Central Otago town with fruit growing and wine
Population: ~5,500
Learn About Alexandra
Fruit bowl of the south with lakeside location
Population: ~6,000
Learn About Cromwell