Lawyers Head
Dunedin





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Popular places to visit

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.

Larnach Castle
Discover tales of romance and tragedy, see rare Victorian furniture and take in stunning ocean vistas at New Zealand’s only castle.

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.

Speight's Brewery
Learn the secrets of one of New Zealand’s most successful beer companies with a visit to this historic brewery.
Things to do

Dunedin City and Coastal Views 3-Hour Small-Group Guided Tour

Larnach Castle and Gardens Admission Ticket

Harbour, Albatross and Wildlife Cruise on Otago Harbour
Lawyers Head Hotel Deals

Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
Convenient location. Friendly staff.
Reviewed on Dec 6, 2025

Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
This was a good old fashioned hotel that did what it said on the tin. It was a bit like stepping back in time. Nothing fancy but clean, spacious rooms with good beds (and we had bad beds for most of our NZ trip). In fact the best two night’s sleep I’ve ever had in a hotel as it has windows that actually ...
Reviewed on Dec 9, 2025

Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin
The room was very clean, the staff courteous and helpful
Reviewed on Nov 26, 2025

Iconic Historic Seaside Cottage
Wonderful stay. Quiet, very relaxing and exactly the restful 'mini-holiday' we needed. Every bit as quaint as the photos suggested - 100% classic kiwi summer vibes. Good, clear communication and property information supplied. Kitchen well equipped with everything needed. Location perfect, could easily ...
Reviewed on Dec 9, 2025

Distinction Dunedin Hotel
Terrific hotel, great location! Very clean, quiet. Really liked our suite, and the unexpected washer/dryer was a big help. Great restaurant and breakfasts! Friendly, helpful staff. Highly recommend!
Reviewed on Nov 17, 2025

Beach lodge motel
good accommodation at the right price
Reviewed on Nov 26, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Lawyers Head

Musselburgh
Musselburgh is well-liked for its beaches and restaurants. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, St. Clair Beach and Edgar Centre are some interesting sights nearby to check out.

Andersons Bay
While Andersons Bay isn't home to many top sights, Edgar Centre and St. Clair Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

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.

South Dunedin
Restaurants and waterfront are just a few things travelers like about South Dunedin. A stop by Edgar Centre is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

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.

Ocean Grove
When in Ocean Grove, you can plan a visit to St. Clair Beach and Forsyth Barr Stadium, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.



