紐西蘭自由行難得來到這座美麗的企鵝小鎮 - 奧瑪魯 (Oamaru),卻碰上下雨的日子。就算在雨中漫步也淋不熄對企鵝小鎮那顆火熱的心。Harbour St. 復古的街道之中,兩旁邊建築歷史悠久大部份的建築上可以見到刻有 Historic Building 的橢圓形牌子。威士忌 (Whisky) 的店家,在奧瑪魯 (Oamaru)卻有一間,竟然遇到店家整修的日子。 Harbour Street Collective Cafe,這間咖啡廳是這條街上最大一間店,點餐櫃檯與裝潢讓人看了就會想留下來品嚐這間店的咖啡與餐點。點完餐依自己的喜好可以選擇想坐的座位,眼前的沙發看起來就很舒服。不然可能就會冒出那句台詞: I want to play a game。拔拔逗著小嬰兒們,好溫馨的感覺。裡面販售不同類型的手工藝,值得大家好好來逛一逛。
Harbour St. Backery 最有名的餐點是當天現做的派 (Pie),可惜的是剛吃完中餐,沒有任何胃口想嚐嚐看這間店的美食,有機會來的旅客,可以買來嚐鮮看看。 STOP,原來這間店是一間遊戲機店,晚上才有營業。 Steampunk HQ 的博物館,這棟建築使用奧瑪魯石 (Oamaru Stone)建設於 1883 年。博物館由一群熱愛 Steampunk 的創意人士成立於 2011 年,展館內擁有一系列有趣的復古與未來科幻藝術、電影、雕塑……等等,若要進入博物館的話需要購買門票才能參觀唷!Steampunk 旁還有個很特別的路標。Tyne St. 這裡有一大棟純白色建築,上方寫著 Union Stores,這棟建築中有許多不各類型的店家入駐,眼前綠色大門就是其中一家店 Michael O’Brien Bookbinder。這間店蠻特別的,透過其專業的修復技術可將老舊的書籍重新將書本裝訂。但這樣寧境的小街道,真的認為自己回到了過去。Slightly Foxed Secondhand Books 這間店是一間二手書店,若有時間可以進去尋寶,或許能找到想買的二手書。晚上也沒訂這裡的住宿要往下一站去,只好到企鵝歸巢的地方走走再離開。Quarry Siding 車站,每週日若天氣允許的情況下會由 Oamaru Steam & Rail 舉辦蒸氣火車體驗,火車會經過奧瑪魯 (Oamaru)的古老的建築再穿過舊鐵路站,讓遊客們體驗這一趟回到過去的火車之旅。Name | Harbour Street Collective Cafe Location | 8 Harbour St, South Hill, Oamaru 9400, New Zealand (Map) Website | 粉絲頁 Phone | +64 3 434 3246 Open Hours | Monday - Thursday | 7am - 6pm Friday | 7am - 1am Saturday | 8:30am - 1am Sunday | 8:30am - 6pm Name | Harbour St. Backery Location | 4 Harbour St, South Hill, Oamaru 9400, New Zealand (Map) Phone | +64 3 434 0444 Open Hours | Tuesday - Sunday | 10am - 4pm Name | Steampunk HQ Location | 1 Humber St, South Hill, Oamaru 9400, New Zealand (Map) Website | Steampunk HQ | 粉絲頁 | Instagram Phone | +64 27 778 6547 Open 7 Days | 10am - 5pm (Last entry 4:30pm) Ticket Fee | Adult: NZD 10 Child: NZD 2 (under 16) Family: NZD 20.00 (2 adults, 2 children) Name | Michael O'Brien Bookbinder Location | 7 Tyne St, South Hill, Oamaru 9400, New Zealand (Map) Website | Michael O'Brien Phone | +64 3 434 9277 Open Hours | Sunday | 2pm - 5pm Name | Slightly Foxed Secondhand Books Location | 11 Tyne St, South Hill, Oamaru 9400, New Zealand (Map) Website | Slightly Foxed Secondhand Books Phone | +64 3 434 2155 Open Hours | October - April: Monday - Saturday | 10am - 5pm May - Septemper: Monday - Saturday | 10am - 4pm Sunday | 10am - 4pm Name | Oamaru Steam & Rail Location | 1Harbour St, South Hill, Oamaru 9400, New Zealand (Map) Website | Oamaru Steam & Rail Open on Sunday (Weather Permitted) Ticket Fee (Return) | Adult: NZD 10 Child: NZD 4 (under 16) Family: NZD 24.00 (2 adults, 2 children) [One-way tickets are also available]