South Dunedin
Dunedin
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Popular places to visit
University of Otago
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Otago, during your trip to Dunedin. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches, or simply savor its charming cafes.
Larnach Castle
Discover tales of romance and tragedy, see rare Victorian furniture and take in stunning ocean vistas at New Zealand’s only castle.
St. Clair Beach
Soak in the outdoor pool or take on the Pacific Ocean waves at one of New Zealand’s best surfing beaches.
The Octagon
Dunedin’s city center combines some of the city’s finest historic buildings with serene parkland and relaxed cafés.
Dunedin Town Hall
Watch rock concerts and classical music recitals at this auditorium, which is one of several facilities located in the Dunedin Centre.
Dunedin Botanic Garden
Spot native birdlife, admire thousands of colourful plant species and enjoy picnics on lush green lawns at this pretty public garden.
Things to do
Larnach Castle and Gardens Admission Ticket
Iconic Shore Excursion: Dunedin City Highlights Tour
Dunedin City and Coastal Views 3-Hour Small-Group Guided Tour
Heritage City and Larnach Castle Van tour with Historian Guide
South Dunedin Hotel Deals
555 Motel Dunedin
"Was very Clean and Warm! Staff were lovely, good location! :)"
Reviewed on May 10, 2026
Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
"Large well equipped room"
Reviewed on May 29, 2026
Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
"Casino was next door so good handy location"
Reviewed on Jun 1, 2026
The Victoria Hotel Dunedin
"Service was good, room was tidy and clean"
Reviewed on May 24, 2026
Distinction Dunedin Hotel
"Great place to stay!"
Reviewed on Jun 1, 2026
Beach lodge motel
"Awesome experience, host was super friendly and helpful! highly recommend, will definitely stay again!"
Reviewed on Jun 2, 2026
Other neighborhoods around South Dunedin
Kensington
When in Kensington, you can plan a visit to Edgar Centre and Grand Casino, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Saint Kilda
You might appreciate the beaches and bars in Saint Kilda, and if you're interested in seeing more of the area, St. Clair Beach and Edgar Centre are just a few notable stops.
Musselburgh
Musselburgh is well-liked for its beaches and restaurants. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Edgar Centre and St. Clair Beach are some interesting sights nearby to check out.
St. Clair
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to St. Clair. A stop by St. Clair Beach or St. Clair Golf Club might round out your trip.
Calversham
The restaurants and waterfront are a few reasons travelers visit Calversham. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighborhood, you can visit Edgar Centre and St. Clair Beach, a few notable attractions nearby.
Dunedin City Centre
Travelers come to Dunedin City Centre for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Regent Theatre and Grand Casino while you're in town.
