Careys Bay

Careys Bay is a bay in Dunedin City, Otago.

Type: Bay
Description: bay in New Zealand
Also known as: “Carey’s Bay” and “Koperekakahu”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Orokonui Ecosanctuary and Port Chalmers Municipal Building.

Orokonui Ecosanctuary

Tourism office

Photo: Pseudopanax, Public domain.

Orokonui Ecosanctuary, called Te Korowai o Mihiwaka in Māori, is an ecological island wildlife reserve developed by the Otago Natural History Trust in the Orokonui Valley between Waitati and Pūrākaunui, New Zealand, 20 kilometres to the north of central Dunedin.

Port Chalmers Municipal Building

Town hall

Photo: Benchill, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Port Chalmers Municipal Building is a town hall.

Port Chalmers Maritime Museum

Museum

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Port Chalmers Maritime Museum is a museum in the southern South Island of New Zealand.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Port Chalmers and Portobello.

Port Chalmers

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Port Chalmers is a deep water fishing and cargo port for Dunedin, one of the main ports for the South Island of New Zealand, in the Otago region. It is visited by several cruise ships each summer. In 2021, it was home to 1,500 people.

Portobello

Quarter

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Portobello is a village beside the Otago Harbour halfway along the Otago Peninsula in Dunedin City, New Zealand. It lies at the foot of a small peninsula on Latham Bay.