Ocean Grove Travel Guide

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Popular places to visit

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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 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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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
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First Church of Otago

4.5/5(60 reviews)

With its breathtaking design and stained-glass windows, Dunedin’s most prominent church is often referred to as New Zealand’s finest 19th-century building.

First Church of Otago

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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Brews and Views: A Private Tour of Dunedin’s Craft Beer Scene

AU$1,585
Per adult
Brews and Views: A Private Tour of Dunedin’s Craft Beer Scene
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Dunedin Adventure: Family Heritage & Nature Walk

AU$519
Per adult
Dunedin Adventure: Family Heritage & Nature Walk
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Speight Brewery Small Group Guided Tour from Dunedin

AU$33
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Speight Brewery Small Group Guided Tour from Dunedin
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Our pick of the best Ocean Grove Hotel Deals

Leviathan Heritage Hotel Dunedin
Leviathan Heritage Hotel Dunedin
2.5 out of 5
27 Queens Gardens, Dunedin
The price is AU$106 per night from 19 May to 20 May
AU$106
per night
19 May - 20 May
Stay at this hotel in Dunedin. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Toitu Otago Settlers Museum and First Church of ...
7.4/10 Good! (402 reviews)
"Very good value for money the room was clean quiet and spacious I would definitely go back"

Reviewed on 21 Apr. 2024

Leviathan Heritage Hotel Dunedin
Beach house with panoramic views
Beach house with panoramic views
Dunedin
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Dunedin. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and in-room fireplaces. Popular attractions Tomahak Beach and Chisholm Park ...
10/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews)
Ocean paradise
"The house is in a fantastic location. Easy entry and parking. Well appointed with bedding and heaters. Very clean and comfortable. Would definitely stay here again."

Reviewed on 4 Apr. 2024

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Beach house with panoramic views
Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
4.5 out of 5
118 High Street, Dunedin
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$163 per night from 1 Jun to 2 Jun
AU$163
per night
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Dunedin. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 24-hour room service. Popular attractions Grand Casino and Speight's Brewery ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Carpark was confusing and our card didn't work so had to ring reception. We felt that area needs to be improved. Otherwise great stay, thank you."

Reviewed on 10 May 2024

Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
The Victoria Hotel Dunedin
The Victoria Hotel Dunedin
4 out of 5
137 St Andrew Street Centre City, Dunedin
The price is AU$154 per night from 11 Jun to 12 Jun
AU$154
per night
11 Jun - 12 Jun
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)
"Got upgraded to premium room. Swift check in, clean room, sheet, comfortable bed, great shower, clean bathroom. Staff great, good menu option for breakfast and dinner. Centralised location. Swift check out. Greatly recommend it."

Reviewed on 5 May 2024

The Victoria Hotel Dunedin
Fable Dunedin
Fable Dunedin
5 out of 5
310 Princes St, Dunedin
The price is AU$213 per night from 4 Jun to 5 Jun
AU$213
per night
4 Jun - 5 Jun
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Dunedin. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (328 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel and highlt recommend Vanguard across the road for breakfast"

Reviewed on 7 May 2024

Fable Dunedin
Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin
Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin
3.5 out of 5
10 Smith Street, Dunedin
The price is AU$172 per night from 28 May to 29 May
AU$172
per night
28 May - 29 May
Stay at this 3.5-star eco-certified hotel in Dunedin. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (998 reviews)
"Great place to stay"

Reviewed on 10 May 2024

Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin
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Other neighbourhoods around Ocean Grove

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Andersons Bay

Though Andersons Bay may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Edgar Centre and St. Clair Beach.

Andersons Bay
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Highcliff

When in Highcliff, you can plan a visit to Forsyth Barr Stadium and Edgar Centre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Highcliff
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Saint Kilda

4/5(85 area reviews)

Beaches and bars are some things travellers note about Saint Kilda. Check out St. Clair Beach or Edgar Centre while you're familiarising yourself with the larger area.

Saint Kilda
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Macandrew Bay

Travellers like the monuments in Macandrew Bay, and Glenfalloch Gardens is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Macandrew Bay
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South Dunedin

4.5/5(18 area reviews)

Travellers enjoy South Dunedin for its restaurants and waterfront. Consider checking out Edgar Centre while you're in the area.

South Dunedin
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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

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