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Located at the gateway to Central Otago

The Gateway to Central Otago

Nestled at the entrance to Central Otago, Tarras welcomes you with its captivating and quaint village charm. This must-visit destination on the southern side of the Lindis Pass may be small, but it boasts a vibrant heart. Explore a collection of delightful shops offering merino wool goods, locally-sourced products, a cosy cafe, and wine experiences that promise to enchant your senses.

Celebrating Local

Tarras village proudly features a modest array of shops dedicated to showcasing local produce, renowned wool brands, and a cosy café with a welcoming ambiance.

Our Shops

Perriam

Established in 2014 by Christina Perriam, Perriam is a merino knitwear brand that draws inspiration from her upbringing at Bendigo Station, a merino sheep station located just a stone's throw away from Tarras.

The Village Store

In our village store you'll discover an exquisite assortment of locally sourced products and New Zealand-made goods. Don't miss out on our delectable real fruit ice creams and the irresistible local fudge – they're absolute must-tries!

Bendigo Wine Cellar

Bendigo Wines is a celebration of the vineyards adorning the landscape of Bendigo Station and its surroundings. Visit us to savor wine tasting and immerse yourself in the flavors of Central Otago.

The Country Cafe

Dedicated proprietors Antonia and Paul infuse their food and coffee selections with genuine passion and care. A visit to Tarras wouldn't be complete without experiencing the welcoming ambiance and delightful cuisine of their homely cafe.

The Merino Shop

The Merino Shop came to life through the vision of Heather and John Perriam, who, in 1984, sought to introduce tourists passing through Bendigo Station to the wonders of merino wool products. Today, The Merino Shop proudly offers a delightful array of merino wool treasures.

Come for a Real Fruit Ice Cream

Real fruit ice cream delivers an irresistible burst of natural flavour and freshness, making each scoop a delightful and authentic taste experience.

In the Press

In the Press

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Tarras Village

State Highway 8

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