Discover Central Otago Affectionately called ‘Central’ by those that know it well Central Otago is New Zealand’s most inland region, located in the southern half of the South Island. It’s breathtakingly different with vast undulating landscapes, rugged snow-capped mountains, clear blue rivers, deep gorges and tussock-clad hills. Central Otago is one of New Zealand’s best wine producing regions, and home to New Zealand’s most popular cycle trail set on a converted historic railway line. Away from the crowds and with plenty of space Central Otago offers a very personal and unique experience to visitors. Central Otago is a 1 hour drive from Queenstown. Alexandra in Central Otago is the location for the games on Wednesday 18 November. The Central Otago Visitor Centres have put together some recommended options for partner activities on th the day of the rugby and a range of full day options for the free day on Thursday 19 November. Own transport from Queenstown is required which the Central Otago Visitor Centres can also help organise for you. If you are interested in booking any of the activities please email visitorcentre@codc.govt.nz. Bookings are required.