Otago · New Zealand

Otago web design, from Dunedin to Queenstown and the Maniototo.

Dunedin, Queenstown, and Wānaka are three different markets. Central Otago, North Otago, and the Clutha are towns with their own names and their own customers.

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Otago is more than one query

A Dunedin practice, a Queenstown lodge, a Cromwell cellar door, and an Oamaru retailer will not share a homepage headline. They can share a regional hub.

We build from Wellington and work Otago remotely.

Towns and cities in Otago

Each page is written for that place. This hub is how they stay linked.

Ōamaru

Ōamaru is the North Otago town of whitestone buildings, a Victorian precinct, and a penguin colony.

Ōamaru

Kurow

Kurow is the small town on the Waitaki River, a hydro and farming settlement between Ōamaru and the Mackenzie, on the Alps to Ocean route.

Kurow

Omarama

Omarama is the junction settlement in the Waitaki, with the clay cliffs, gliding, and the road that splits toward Twizel and the Lindis.

Omarama

Dunedin

Dunedin is the Otago city: the Octagon, the university, a steep harbour, and a catchment that includes Mosgiel, Port Chalmers, and the peninsula.

Dunedin

Port Chalmers

Port Chalmers is the deep-water port on Otago Harbour, a town of cruise days, fishing, and a main street that is not the Octagon.

Port Chalmers

Mosgiel

Mosgiel is the Taieri town on the plain south of Dunedin, a woollen-mill history and a present as the place a lot of Dunedin’s everyday shopping and housing spilled onto.

Mosgiel

Waikouaiti

Waikouaiti is the coastal town north of Dunedin, with Karitane nearby and a rural district between the city and Palmerston.

Waikouaiti

Palmerston

Palmerston is the east Otago town on SH1, south of Ōamaru and north of Dunedin, near Shag Point.

Palmerston

Middlemarch

Middlemarch is the Strath Taieri town where the Otago Central Rail Trail starts, a farming community on the inland side of Dunedin.

Middlemarch

Ranfurly

Ranfurly is the Maniototo town, an art-deco rural service centre on the rail trail between Middlemarch and Alexandra, high, dry, and a long way from Dunedin in character.

Ranfurly

Naseby

Naseby is the small Maniototo forest village near Ranfurly, known for curling, a historic goldfields air, and a quieter visitor than the rail-trail towns.

Naseby

Alexandra

Alexandra is the Central Otago town of stone fruit, a clock on the hill, and the junction of the Clutha, between Clyde, Roxburgh, and the rail trail.

Alexandra

Clyde

Clyde is the Central Otago town at the Clyde Dam and Lake Dunstan, a historic main street on the rail trail between Alexandra and Cromwell.

Clyde

Cromwell

Cromwell sits at the junction of Lake Dunstan and the Kawarau, the practical town for the Cromwell basin wines and the orchards, on the road to Queenstown and Wānaka.

Cromwell

Roxburgh

Roxburgh is the Teviot Valley town on the Clutha, known for summer fruit and the hydro dam, south of Alexandra on the way toward Milton and the coast.

Roxburgh

Lawrence

Lawrence is the Tuapeka town of the Otago gold rush, Gabriel’s Gully in the hills behind a small main street on SH8.

Lawrence

Milton

Milton is the south Otago town in Bruce, on SH1 between Dunedin and Balclutha, a farming service centre with the Tokomairiro plain around it.

Milton

Balclutha

Balclutha is the Clutha town on the river bridge, the service centre for south Otago between Milton and the Catlins, and the northern neighbour of Gore’s country.

Balclutha

Owaka

Owaka is the Catlins town, the service stop for a stretch of coast known for forest, waterfalls, and a slow road between Balclutha and the south.

Owaka

Queenstown

Queenstown is the adventure town on Lake Wakatipu: tourism, hospitality, and a property market that attracts more agencies than Gore ever will.

Queenstown

Arrowtown

Arrowtown is the mining village up the Arrow from Queenstown, famous for autumn trees and a preserved main street, with a local community behind the visitor strip.

Arrowtown

Glenorchy

Glenorchy is the settlement at the head of Lake Wakatipu, where the Queenstown road ends and the Dart and Rees valleys start.

Glenorchy

Kingston

Kingston is the small settlement at the southern foot of Lake Wakatipu, the steamer wharf end of the lake, on the road toward Southland.

Kingston

Wānaka

Wānaka is the lake town of the Upper Clutha: tourism, a growing permanent population, and a different mood from Queenstown.

Wānaka

Hāwea

Lake Hāwea township is the settlement on the lake east of Wānaka, smaller, more residential, and searched by people who do not mean the Wānaka waterfront.

Hāwea

Tapanui

Tapanui is the West Otago town in the beech country, a farming service centre between Gore and the Blue Mountains, closer in character to Southland than to Dunedin.

Tapanui

Cardrona

Cardrona is the hotel, the ski field, and the valley on the Crown Range between Wānaka and Queenstown.

Cardrona

Moeraki

Moeraki is the North Otago fishing village south of Oamaru, known worldwide for the boulders and known locally as a small harbour settlement.

Moeraki

Otematata

Otematata is the Waitaki lakes town between Kurow and Omarama, a hydro town that became a holiday base for the lakes and the Benmore shore.

Otematata

Bannockburn

Bannockburn is the wine settlement in the Cromwell basin, sluicing scars and cellar doors on the Kawarau side of the lake, a village rather than Cromwell town.

Bannockburn

Albert Town

Albert Town is the settlement at the Clutha junction just east of Wānaka, a growing residential edge and the bridge, not the Wānaka lakefront.

Albert Town

Luggate

Luggate is the Upper Clutha settlement on the highway between Wānaka and Cromwell, at the turn where the Crown Range road leaves for Cardrona.

Luggate

Karitane

Karitane is the coastal settlement on the Waikouaiti River mouth, north of Dunedin, under the Huriawa headland and beside the East Otago surf beaches.

Karitane

Kaka Point

Kaka Point is the Catlins beach settlement south of Balclutha, the coast village on the way to Nugget Point.

Kaka Point

Gibbston

Gibbston is the wine valley in the Kawarau Gorge, on the highway between Queenstown and Cromwell, a string of cellar doors rather than a town centre.

Gibbston

Outram

Outram is the Taieri town west of Mosgiel, at the edge of the plain where the road leaves for Middlemarch and the Rock and Pillar range.

Outram

Clinton

Clinton is the Clutha farming town on the highway between Balclutha and Gore, a railway and service town in the hills south of the Catlins turnoff.

Clinton

Waitati

Waitati is the settlement on Blueskin Bay, north of Dunedin on the coast road before Karitane and Waikouaiti.

Waitati

Waihola

Waihola is the lake township on SH1 between Dunedin and Milton, a holiday and highway stop beside Lake Waihola.

Waihola

Hampden

Hampden is the North Otago town on SH1 between Oamaru and the Moeraki coast, a farming and highway service stop before Palmerston.

Hampden

Kakanui

Kakanui is the coastal settlement at the Kakanui River mouth, south of Oamaru, a fishing and holiday village on the way toward Hampden.

Kakanui

Lowburn

Lowburn is the settlement on Lake Dunstan north of Cromwell, orchards and vineyards on the road toward Wānaka and the Upper Clutha.

Lowburn

Omakau

Omakau is the Manuherikia valley town between Alexandra and Ranfurly, a rail-trail and farming service stop in Central Otago.

Omakau

Warrington

Warrington is the coastal settlement on Blueskin Bay north of Dunedin, between Waitati and Karitane on the road up the Otago coast.

Warrington

Taieri Mouth

Taieri Mouth is the coastal settlement south of Brighton, where the Taieri River reaches the Pacific, a fishing and holiday village on the Otago coast.

Taieri Mouth

Ophir

Ophir is the historic goldfields village in the Manuherikia valley near Omakau, a small Central Otago settlement between Alexandra and Ranfurly.

Ophir

Makarora

Makarora is the settlement at the head of Lake Wanaka, the last Otago stop on the Haast Pass road before the West Coast.

Makarora

Kaitangata

Kaitangata is the former coal town south of Balclutha, on the south Otago plain toward the coast and the Catlins side of the Clutha.

Kaitangata

Millers Flat

Millers Flat is the Clutha River settlement between Roxburgh and Lawrence, orchards and a bridge town in central Otago.

Millers Flat

Papatowai

Papatowai is the Catlins coastal settlement south of Owaka, a small visitor stop on the southern scenic route toward Kaka Point.

Papatowai

Otago suburbs

Customers type the suburb as well as the city. Each of these pages is written for that name.

South Dunedin

South Dunedin is the flat south of the Octagon, King Edward Street and the shops, between the hill suburbs and St Clair.

South Dunedin

St Clair

St Clair is Dunedin’s surf beach suburb, the esplanade and the hill behind it, south of South Dunedin and west of Andersons Bay’s coast.

St Clair

Andersons Bay

Andersons Bay is the south-east Dunedin suburb on the inlet, houses and local shops between St Clair and the peninsula side of the harbour.

Andersons Bay

Mornington

Mornington is one of Dunedin’s hill suburbs above the flat, between the town belt and the southern suburbs of Caversham and South Dunedin.

Mornington

Caversham

Caversham is the southern Dunedin suburb on the way to Green Island, older streets between South Dunedin and the industrial edge.

Caversham

Green Island

Green Island is the south-west Dunedin suburb and industrial edge on the way to Mosgiel, a town that got absorbed and kept the name.

Green Island

North Dunedin

North Dunedin is the university end of the city, the campus, the gardens, and the flats, north of the Octagon and back toward the harbour at Port Chalmers.

North Dunedin

Frankton

Frankton is the Queenstown suburb of the airport, the shopping centre, and the road that splits toward Wānaka and the lake.

Frankton

Kelvin Heights

Kelvin Heights is the suburb on the Frankton Arm, across the water from Queenstown, with the golf course and a peninsula of houses.

Kelvin Heights

Fernhill

Fernhill is the hill suburb above Queenstown, lodges and houses looking over the lake, closer to town than Arthurs Point.

Fernhill

Arthurs Point

Arthurs Point is the Shotover settlement just out of Queenstown, bungy, jet boats, and a village on the way toward Arrowtown.

Arthurs Point

Roslyn

Roslyn is a Dunedin hill suburb on the town belt above the city, between Māori Hill and Mornington, looked down on the flat rather than part of South Dunedin.

Roslyn

Māori Hill

Māori Hill is the Dunedin hill suburb above the town belt, north of Roslyn, established houses looking over the city and the harbour.

Māori Hill

St Kilda

St Kilda is Dunedin’s flat beach suburb, the long sand and the streets behind it, between South Dunedin and St Clair.

St Kilda

Portobello

Portobello is the Otago Peninsula village on the harbour road, the service stop before the albatross colony and the rest of the peninsula, not a Dunedin hill suburb.

Portobello

Wakari

Wakari is the hill suburb west of central Dunedin, above Roslyn, with the hospital on the ridge and streets looking back over the harbour.

Wakari

Musselburgh

Musselburgh is the south Dunedin suburb between St Kilda and Andersons Bay, rising from the flat toward Musselburgh Rise.

Musselburgh

Jacks Point

Jacks Point is the residential resort on Lake Wakatipu south of Frankton, between Kelvin Heights and the road toward Kingston.

Jacks Point

Lake Hayes

Lake Hayes is the lake and the housing estate on the road between Frankton and Arrowtown, a Queenstown basin address that is neither town.

Lake Hayes

North East Valley

North East Valley is the Dunedin suburb running north from the Botanic Garden, a long valley of houses, shops, and student flats below Signal Hill.

North East Valley

Ravensbourne

Ravensbourne is the harbour suburb on the road and rail north of Dunedin, houses on the hill above the channel on the way to Port Chalmers.

Ravensbourne

Corstorphine

Corstorphine is the south Dunedin hill suburb above St Clair and Kew, houses on the rise looking over the flat and the beach.

Corstorphine

Waldronville

Waldronville is the coastal suburb south of St Clair, on the road toward Brighton, a beach community on the Pacific edge of Dunedin.

Waldronville

Macandrew Bay

Macandrew Bay is the peninsula settlement on the harbour road between Dunedin and Portobello, a bay of houses under the cliffs of the Otago Peninsula.

Macandrew Bay

Broad Bay

Broad Bay is the peninsula settlement between Macandrew Bay and Portobello, houses on the harbour road under the Otago Peninsula hills.

Broad Bay

Brighton

Brighton is the beach settlement south of Dunedin, past Waldronville, a coast community on the Pacific edge rather than a city suburb on the flat.

Brighton

Belleknowes

Belleknowes is a Dunedin hill suburb beside Roslyn, houses on the town belt above the city centre.

Belleknowes

Kaikorai

Kaikorai is the Dunedin valley suburb below Roslyn, a mix of housing and older industrial land running toward the flat.

Kaikorai

Abbotsford

Abbotsford is the southwest Dunedin suburb between Green Island and the Taieri plain, housing on the way out of the city toward Mosgiel.

Abbotsford

Glendhu Bay

Glendhu Bay is the lakeside settlement west of Wanaka, a camp and holiday shore on the road toward the Matukituki valley.

Glendhu Bay

Opoho

Opoho is the hill suburb above North East Valley in Dunedin, houses on the ridge toward the Botanic Garden and Maori Hill.

Opoho

Brockville

Brockville is the western hill suburb of Dunedin, housing beyond Wakari and Roslyn on the way up toward the Three Mile Hill.

Brockville

Weston

Weston is the township immediately west of Oamaru, housing and farms on the North Otago plain rather than the harbour town centre.

Weston

Sunshine Bay

Sunshine Bay is the lakefront suburb immediately west of Queenstown, houses along the shore below Fernhill on the way out of town.

Sunshine Bay

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Local SEO

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The dense cluster: live client work across the capital region.

Wellington

Frequently asked questions

Queenstown is crowded with agencies. Why a page?

Because the query is still a service, and the towns around it (Arrowtown, Glenorchy, Wānaka, Cromwell) are less crowded and tightly linked from here.

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