Redan

Travel Guide

Visit stunning waterfalls, unique geological features, and charming local spots to uncover the beauty of this captivating region.

Redan is an ideal destination for romantic travelers and those who appreciate scenic beauty. You can explore nearby attractions such as McLean Falls, a striking waterfall, and the Curio Bay Petrified Forest, notable for its unique geological features. Additionally, the Cathedral Caves offer a fascinating glimpse into the area's natural wonders. For things to do, consider visiting the Lignite Pit Scenic Stop for dining options or catching a show at the St. James Theatre, both located nearby.

Spend some time exploring the nearby areas that offer distinct experiences. Wyndham is known for its cultural and outdoor activities, making it a great spot for those looking to immerse themselves in local life. Another nearby area, Edendale, caters to families and couples seeking romantic experiences. Oware also presents opportunities for exploration, although specific attractions are not highlighted. Each of these nearby places contributes to the overall appeal of the region.

Curio Bay Salt House Motel

Curio Bay Salt House Motel

3 out of 5
517 Waikawa-Curio Bay Rd Curio Bay
$106 nightly
The price is $122 total per night from Dec 10 to Dec 11
$122 total
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach guesthouse in Curio Bay. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Curio Bay Beach and Curio Bay Petrified ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (384 reviews)
"A good basic 2 bedroom apartment, well-appointed, with a great view of the bay and direct access to beach (easier going down than returning). However, there are no windows that open (apart from bathroom, not sure about a window above the bed). No source of outside air. We slept poorly because of ..."

Reviewed on Oct 26, 2026

Curio Bay Salt House Motel
Oakleigh Motel

Oakleigh Motel

2.5 out of 5
70 Hokonui Drive Gore
$90 nightly
The price is $104 total per night from Nov 20 to Nov 21
$104 total
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this motel in Gore. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Bannerman Park and Gore Historical Museum are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (58 reviews)
"A great place to stay."

Reviewed on Oct 4, 2026

Oakleigh Motel
Riverlea Motel

Riverlea Motel

3 out of 5
46 Hokonui Drive Gore
$89 nightly
The price is $102 total per night from Nov 22 to Nov 23
$102 total
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this motel in Gore. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Gore Historical Museum and Hokonui Moonshine Museum are ...
Riverlea Motel
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WARM & MODERN ART DECO HOME

WARM & MODERN ART DECO HOME

Gore Mataura
Stay at this vacation home in Mataura. Enjoy laundry facilities and air conditioning. Popular attraction Gore Racecourse is located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (65 reviews)
"Nice house was clean and tidy. Just a shame their was no instruction manual for the cook top. The television would turn on but couldn't be used. No communication for check in."

Reviewed on Sep 14, 2026

WARM & MODERN ART DECO HOME
Cosy, comfortable cabin in the heart of The Catlins

Cosy, comfortable cabin in the heart of The Catlins

RD2 Owaka Otago
Stay at this cabin in Tahakopa. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a garden. Popular attractions McLean Falls and Matai Falls are located nearby.
8.8/10 Excellent! (6 reviews)
"Ray was an absolute legend of a host. Kind and thoughtful. The space has everything you need. Please read the full description as it does have a unique layout. Also note that there is no spa pool/jet tub as mentioned by some of the listing companies!"

Reviewed on Sep 22, 2026

Cosy, comfortable cabin in the heart of The Catlins
Rustic Retreat, handy location

Rustic Retreat, handy location

Gore Gore
Stay at this cottage in Waimumu. Enjoy a garden, a picnic area, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Gore Racecourse and Gore Multisports Complex are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (94 reviews)
"Southern hospitality at its best. A very comfortable well thought out layout. Very enjoyable stay, thank you!"

Reviewed on Jul 25, 2026

Rustic Retreat, handy location
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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Redan?
The best time to visit Redan is from November through March, when the weather is generally warmer and pleasant. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of June through September offer a good alternative, with cooler temperatures that can make exploring comfortable.
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Redan?
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