North Dunedin Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
Otago Museum showing interior views

Popular places to visit

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Dunedin Botanic Garden

4.5/5(179 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
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Otago Museum

4.5/5(146 reviews)

Find prehistoric fossils and ancient statues. Learn all about the enthralling cultural and physical history of New Zealand.

Otago Museum
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The Octagon

4.5/5(497 reviews)

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

The Octagon
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Larnach Castle

4.5/5(186 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
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Dunedin Town Hall

4/5(85 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
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Speight's Brewery

4.5/5(86 reviews)

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

Speight's Brewery

Activities

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Otago Peninsula In-Depth Tour & Blue Penguins Pukekura Experience

AU$126
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Otago Peninsula In-Depth Tour & Blue Penguins Pukekura Experience
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Dunedin Self-Guided Audio Tour

AU$21
Per adult
Dunedin Self-Guided Audio Tour
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Olveston Historic Home Guided Tour

AU$23
Per adult
Olveston Historic Home Guided Tour
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Our pick of the best North Dunedin Hotel Deals

Cable Court Motel
Cable Court Motel
4 out of 5
833 Cumberland Street, Dunedin
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$115 per night from 4 Jun to 5 Jun
AU$115
per night
4 Jun - 5 Jun
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified motel in Dunedin. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (747 reviews)
"Lovely friendly staff. This makes such a difference to a stay. Thank you."

Reviewed on 7 Apr. 2024

Cable Court Motel
Alhambra Oaks Motor Lodge
Alhambra Oaks Motor Lodge
3 out of 5
588 Great King Street, Dunedin
The price is AU$137 per night from 7 May to 8 May
AU$137
per night
7 May - 8 May
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly motel in Dunedin. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a business center. Popular attractions Otago Museum and Dunedin Botanic ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (332 reviews)
"Comfortable and handy to what we wanted to do. Would recommend."

Reviewed on 1 May 2024

Alhambra Oaks Motor Lodge
Dunedin Leisure Lodge - A Distinction Hotel
Dunedin Leisure Lodge - A Distinction Hotel
4 out of 5
30 Duke Street, North Dunedin, Dunedin
The price is AU$140 per night from 2 Jun to 3 Jun
AU$140
per night
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Dunedin. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"The room was clean and staff were very friendly and helpful. The buildings felt a bit dated but otherwise very good."

Reviewed on 27 Apr. 2024

Dunedin Leisure Lodge - A Distinction Hotel
Alexis Motor Lodge
Alexis Motor Lodge
3.5 out of 5
475 George Street, Dunedin, Otago
The price is AU$155 per night from 6 May to 7 May
AU$155
per night
6 May - 7 May
Stay at this 3.5-star motel in Dunedin. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (467 reviews)
"An excellent place to stay in central Dunedin. Easy walk to restaurants and shops. Very friendly staff."

Reviewed on 14 Apr. 2024

Alexis Motor Lodge
Woodlands Motels and Apartments
Woodlands Motels and Apartments
3.5 out of 5
594 Great King St, Dunedin
The price is AU$143 per night from 19 May to 20 May
AU$143
per night
19 May - 20 May
Stay at this 3.5-star aparthotel in Dunedin. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Otago Museum and Dunedin Botanic Garden ...
8/10 Very Good! (401 reviews)
"Needs a bit mor lighting in car park"

Reviewed on 27 Apr. 2024

Woodlands Motels and Apartments
George Street Motel Apartments
George Street Motel Apartments
3 out of 5
575 George Street, Dunedin
The price is AU$148 per night from 29 May to 30 May
AU$148
per night
29 May - 30 May
Stay at this 3-star golf motel in Dunedin. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (621 reviews)
"Showers need a really good clean to get rid of mould. Unpleasant smell when first arriving into room. Room was very large and had everything we needed."

Reviewed on 27 Apr. 2024

George Street Motel Apartments
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Other neighbourhoods around North Dunedin

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Maori Hill

If you're spending some time in Maori Hill, Otago Golf Club and Bush Creek Trail are top sights worth seeing.

Maori Hill
Baldwin Street

North East Valley

If you're spending some time in North East Valley, Dunedin Botanic Garden and Baldwin Street are top sights worth seeing.

North East Valley
Olveston showing interior views and shopping

Roslyn

The bars and waterfront are just a few features travellers like about Roslyn. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Dunedin Town Hall and The Octagon are a few top places to visit.

Roslyn
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Opoho

When in Opoho, you can plan a visit to Dunedin Botanic Garden and Baldwin Street, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Opoho
Dunedin which includes a pond, a park and heritage elements

Dunedin City Centre

4/5(900 area reviews)

Dunedin City Centre is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Toitu Otago Settlers Museum or First Church of Otago.

Dunedin City Centre
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Mornington

While there might not be top attractions in Mornington, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Speight's Brewery and Grand Casino.

Mornington

North Dunedin Travel Guide

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