Omarama travel guide

Omarama Tourism | Omarama Guide

You're Going to Love Omarama

With a population of 304, Omarama is a must-see destination in Canterbury, New Zealand. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Omarama to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Omarama

Omarama in January
Estimated hotel price
$37
1 night at 3-star hotel
Omarama in January
Estimated hotel price
$37
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Omarama

Plane

Although Omarama doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Timaru (TIU), which is located 102 km from Omarama. The shortest flight to Omarama from Australia departs from Brisbane and takes around 13h 15m.

Car

Another option to get to Omarama is to pick up a car hire from Queenstown, which is about 119 km from Omarama. You’ll find branches of Mode Car & Camper Rentals and Snap Rentals, among others, in Queenstown.

Plane

Although Omarama doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Timaru (TIU), which is located 102 km from Omarama. The shortest flight to Omarama from Australia departs from Brisbane and takes around 13h 15m.

Car

Another option to get to Omarama is to pick up a car hire from Queenstown, which is about 119 km from Omarama. You’ll find branches of Mode Car & Camper Rentals and Snap Rentals, among others, in Queenstown.

Airports near Omarama

Airlines serving Omarama

British Airways
Good (4,503 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,300 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,936 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,131 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,482 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,811 reviews)
Finnair
Good (878 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (917 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,601 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (469 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (54 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (990 reviews)
Air China
Good (31 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (549 reviews)
EVA Air
Excellent (852 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (5,795 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (510 reviews)
Air New Zealand
Good (309 reviews)
Hawaiian Airlines
Good (1,588 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Omarama

Hiring a car in Omarama

Expect to pay $2.76 per litre in Omarama (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $33.06 and $44.08.

Expect to pay $2.76 per litre in Omarama (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $33.06 and $44.08.