Omakau is a farming town orginally founded in the early 1900's when the railway line was opened in 1904 to open up access to this large farming area. Omakau is situated 28 kilometres north of Alexandra on state highway 85 and is a popular overnight stopover for users of the Otago Central Rail Trail.

We are located at 5 Harvey Street, Omakau between the old Bank of New Zealand and the old Omakau Post Office. If you are travelling by car, turn off the main street ( SH 85) by the Omakau Commercial Hotel and we are located on your left. If travelling along the rail trail turn into Harvey Street which is adjacent to the Omakau school and we are 100 metres on your right.

Approximate travelling time to Queenstown (1hr 20), Wanaka (1 hr), Dunedin (2 hrs)