Tainui

Dunedin

Popular places to visit

The Octagon which includes heritage elements and a church or cathedral as well as a large group of people

The Octagon

4/5(45 reviews)

Dunedin’s city center combines some of the city’s finest historic buildings with serene parkland and relaxed cafés.

The Octagon
St. Clair Beach

St. Clair Beach

4.5/5(23 reviews)

Soak in the outdoor pool or take on the Pacific Ocean waves at one of New Zealand’s best surfing beaches.

St. Clair Beach
Larnach Castle

Larnach Castle

4.5/5(37 reviews)

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

Larnach Castle
Speight\'s Brewery which includes interior views

Speight's Brewery

4.5/5(16 reviews)

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

Speight's Brewery
Dunedin Botanic Garden featuring a lake or waterhole and a garden

Dunedin Botanic Garden

4.5/5(19 reviews)

Spot native birdlife, admire thousands of colourful plant species and enjoy picnics on lush green lawns at this pretty public garden.

Dunedin Botanic Garden
Dunedin Town Hall showing an administrative buidling, a church or cathedral and heritage architecture

Dunedin Town Hall

4/5(18 reviews)

Watch rock concerts and classical music recitals at this auditorium, which is one of several facilities located in the Dunedin Centre.

Dunedin Town Hall

Things to do

Larnach Castle Dunedin New Zealand

Larnach Castle and Gardens Admission Ticket

￥4,227
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Larnach Castle and Gardens Admission Ticket
Harbour and Wildlife Cruise on Otago Harbour

Harbour, Albatross and Wildlife Cruise on Otago Harbour

￥10,447
per adult
Harbour, Albatross and Wildlife Cruise on Otago Harbour
World's Steepest Street

Iconic Shore Excursion: Dunedin City Highlights Tour

￥8,719
per adult
Iconic Shore Excursion: Dunedin City Highlights Tour
Our passengers getting treated to great views as a royal albatross glides in from the ocean.

Otago Peninsula Wildlife Cruise with Monarch

￥5,812
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Otago Peninsula Wildlife Cruise with Monarch
Dunedin City and Coastal Views 3-Hour Small-Group Guided Tour

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

￥13,953
per adult
Dunedin City and Coastal Views 3-Hour Small-Group Guided Tour
The Otago Peninsula Eco Restoration Alliance

Wildlife and Penguin Tour

￥5,724
per adult
Wildlife and Penguin Tour
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Tainui Hotel Deals

Scenic Hotel Southern Cross

Scenic Hotel Southern Cross

4.5 out of 5
118 High Street, Dunedin
The price is ￥10,950 per night from Nov 2 to Nov 3
￥10,950
￥12,735 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Dunedin. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,021 reviews)
"We didn’t have breakfast but great service and room thank you!"

Reviewed on Oct 19, 2025

Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
Scenic Hotel Dunedin City

Scenic Hotel Dunedin City

4.5 out of 5
123 Princes Street, Dunedin
The price is ￥11,666 per night from Oct 25 to Oct 26
￥11,666
￥13,589 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Dunedin. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Good Position - Good access to Restaurants and Shops Rooms good size and Good sized Bathroom. Liked the Buffet Breakfast"

Reviewed on Oct 18, 2025

Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin

Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin

3.5 out of 5
10 Smith Street, Dunedin
The price is ￥14,311 per night from Oct 26 to Oct 27
￥14,311
￥16,458 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star eco-certified hotel in Dunedin. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews)
"Breakfast was good There was a minor issue with the room on arrival but it was quickly dealt with by the staff. Excellent staff"

Reviewed on Oct 4, 2025

Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin
Distinction Dunedin Hotel

Distinction Dunedin Hotel

4.5 out of 5
6 Liverpool Street, Dunedin
The price is ￥15,531 per night from Oct 24 to Oct 25
￥15,531
￥18,063 total
Oct 24 - Oct 25
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Dunedin. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (811 reviews)
"This was a great stay my only dissapointment was having purchasing breakfast option we were unable to purchase from the "real" breakfast menu eg porridge or omelet rather restricted to hot buffet."

Reviewed on Oct 18, 2025

Distinction Dunedin Hotel
The Victoria Hotel Dunedin

The Victoria Hotel Dunedin

4 out of 5
137 St Andrew Street Centre City, Dunedin
The price is ￥12,891 per night from Oct 24 to Oct 25
￥12,891
￥15,139 total
Oct 24 - Oct 25
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Dunedin. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"Handy location. We stay regularly as good value for money, parking and easy walk to city centre."

Reviewed on Oct 17, 2025

The Victoria Hotel Dunedin
Beach lodge motel

Beach lodge motel

3 out of 5
38 Victoria Rd, Dunedin, Otago
Fully refundable
The price is ￥9,941 per night from Oct 30 to Oct 31
￥9,941
￥11,558 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star motel in Dunedin. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Ocean Beach Railway and St. Clair Beach are ...
9/10 Wonderful! (216 reviews)
"Parking was very tight! But everything else was good. Nice kitchenette."

Reviewed on Oct 18, 2025

Beach lodge motel
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Other neighborhoods around Tainui

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Andersons Bay

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

Andersons Bay
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Saint Kilda

4.5/5(8 area reviews)

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.

Saint Kilda
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South Dunedin

4/5(2 area reviews)

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.

South Dunedin
These piers are all that is left of a sea wall which has long since disappeared. They are located at the western end of a long sandy beach, close to shops and cafes, and a salt water swimming pool

St. Clair

4.5/5(5 area reviews)

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.

St. Clair
Dunedin featuring a park, heritage elements and a pond

Dunedin City Centre

4.5/5(89 area reviews)

Travelers come to Dunedin City Centre for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Grand Casino and The Octagon while you're in town.

Dunedin City Centre
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Ocean Grove

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

Ocean Grove

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