Little Blue Penguin Statue Oamaru Otago New Zealand
Photo & Vacation Spot

While tourists stroll the main street in Oamaru, Otago on the South Island of New Zealand, a Little Blue Penguin statue is an attraction which most people stop at.

The statue of a Little Blue Penguin along the main street of Oamaru, Otago on the South Island of New Zealand, is one of the sights which is photographed the most by tourists who come to this town. Made of Oamaru Stone, this statue was created with a partial smile on its face as his beak points skywards.

The town of Oamaru is well known for these cute little birds as they waddle up the beach during the evening hours and as the sun begins to rise, they head back to the water. Tourists can watch the Little Blue Penguins in their natural surroundings from special viewing sites.

Local residents of Oamaru are very proud of their Little Blue Penguins and the statue is an important landmark carrying special meaning for these people.

Oamaru, Otago, South Island, New Zealand