Popular places to visit
The Octagon
Dunedin’s city center combines some of the city’s finest historic buildings with serene parkland and relaxed cafés.
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.
Dunedin Town Hall
Watch rock concerts and classical music recitals at this auditorium, which is one of several facilities located in the Dunedin Centre.
Speight's Brewery
Learn the secrets of one of New Zealand’s most successful beer companies with a visit to this historic brewery.
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
Harbour, Albatross and Wildlife Cruise on Otago Harbour
Dunedin City and Coastal Views 3-Hour Small-Group Guided Tour
Guided Evening Penguin Viewing Otago Peninsula, Dunedin, New Zealand
Highcliff Hotel Deals
Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
Always a pleasure to stay here.
Reviewed on Nov 6, 2025
Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
There are two same name hotel in the city centre and only 800m distances, the room is spacious! The stuff is professional, parking outside need extra payment but safe
Reviewed on Nov 9, 2025
Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin
Good room but walls super thin could hear everything from next door.
Reviewed on Nov 9, 2025
Distinction Dunedin Hotel
Very nice
Reviewed on Nov 8, 2025
Iconic Historic Seaside Cottage
Great
Reviewed on Oct 27, 2025
The Victoria Hotel Dunedin
Central location, clean and tudy
Reviewed on Nov 6, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Highcliff
Macandrew Bay
Travelers like the monuments in Macandrew Bay, and Glenfalloch Gardens is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Ravensbourne
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Ravensbourne and surrounding area, you can visit Signal Hill and Forsyth Barr Stadium.
Andersons Bay
While Andersons Bay isn't home to many top sights, Edgar Centre and Tomahak Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.
Broad Bay
Broad Bay is well-regarded for its pristine beaches, picturesque gardens, and charming cafes, and you might also want to make a stop by The Fletcher House, a top sight in the neighborhood.
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.
North Dunedin
Unique features of North Dunedin include the spas and gardens. Make a stop by Otago Museum or Dunedin Botanic Garden while you're exploring the area.
