Old Cromwell Town
Cromwell, New Zealand
A heritage precinct of restored gold-rush buildings on the shore of Lake Dunstan, saved when the Clyde Dam flooded the original town centre. Craft shops and cafés occupy the buildings, and a walking track follows the lake. Free to explore.
- Nearest town
- Cromwell, New Zealand
- Category
- History & culture
- GPS
- -45.0395, 169.2010
Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.
Good to know
Best time to go
The most pleasant months are usually February–April and November–December. Still fine, with some compromises, in January and October. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)
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FAQs
Where is Old Cromwell Town?
Old Cromwell Town is in Cromwell, New Zealand, at GPS -45.0395, 169.2010.
Which road trips pass Old Cromwell Town?
Old Cromwell Town is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Crown Range and Lake Wānaka to Cromwell.
What is there to see near Old Cromwell Town?
Places worth a stop nearby: The Big Fruit, Cromwell (1 km), Clyde Dam (19 km), Clyde Historic Precinct (19 km) and Gibbston Valley Winery (19 km).
When is the best time to visit Old Cromwell Town?
The most pleasant months are usually February–April and November–December. Still fine, with some compromises, in January and October. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)