They began on Monday in Invercargill and made their way up the country. The goal was explore how "real people" were feeling, Mr Cameron said.
"There’s a propensity for parliamentarians to spend too much time in Parliament and by virtue become somewhat isolated.
"We talk to everyday Kiwis in an everyday Kiwi capacity."
They left the topics of discussion open so as to encourage any and everyone to engage with them while in town.
The main points Mr Stephenson had heard from Oamaruvians were around rising rates and restrictions around what rural landowners "can do with their own land" he said.
"Those are some of the issues people are raising with us about and is local government approaching those issues the right way?"
They also visited the Waikouaiti Coast Heritage Centre.
