5 things to do on the Otago PeninsulaThe Royal Albatross Centre The Otago Peninsula is the closest you will get to the majestic albatross. Take a romantic strollOtago Peninsula was once rated by CNN as one of the most romantic regions in the world. Stay in PortobelloWith cosy B&Bs and charming wee cribs, the village of Portobello is the perfect base for exploring the peninsula. Tour the observatory to see the birds in their natural habitat, or on a windy day you might just need to look up to see these majestic birds soaring above. Visit Taiaroa HeadThis birdwatcher's paradise is located on the tip of the peninsula, home to the only mainland colony of albatross in the Southern Hemisphere.

Source: Stuff May 21, 2016 11:22 UTC