Blackhead Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A dirt path leading to the ocean with a wooden fence on one side.
A sandy path along a coastal cliff with the ocean in the background.
A beach with large rock formations and waves crashing onto the shore.
A coastal landscape with a large rock arch and rugged cliffs.
A coastal landscape with cliffs, waves, and a clear sky.

Activities

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

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

AU$140
per adult
Dunedin City and Coastal Views 3-Hour Small-Group Guided Tour
First Church, the third iteration of the first Presbyterian church

Dunedin True Crime Walking Tour Inner City

AU$54
per adult
Dunedin True Crime Walking Tour Inner City
Larnach Castle and Gardens Admission Ticket

Larnach Castle and Gardens Admission Ticket

AU$40
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Larnach Castle and Gardens Admission Ticket
Heritage City and Larnach Castle Van tour with Historian Guide

Heritage City and Larnach Castle Van tour with Historian Guide

AU$219
per adult
Heritage City and Larnach Castle Van tour with Historian Guide
A 2 hour Small Group Dunedin City Highlights Tour

A 2 hour Small Group Dunedin City Highlights Tour

AU$145
per adult
A 2 hour Small Group Dunedin City Highlights Tour
Otago Peninsula & Larnach Castle Shore Excursion

Otago Peninsula & Larnach Castle Shore Excursion

AU$239
per adult
Otago Peninsula & Larnach Castle Shore Excursion
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Our pick of the best Blackhead Hotel Deals

Scenic Hotel Southern Cross

Scenic Hotel Southern Cross

4.5 out of 5
118 High Street Dunedin
The price is AU$121 per night from 20 Aug to 21 Aug
AU$121
20 Aug - 21 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Dunedin. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,006 reviews)
"Nice staff, clean, close to everything, very happy 😊"

Reviewed on 14 Aug 2026

Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
Scenic Hotel Dunedin City

Scenic Hotel Dunedin City

4.5 out of 5
123 Princes Street Dunedin
The price is AU$86 per night from 20 Aug to 21 Aug
AU$86
20 Aug - 21 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Dunedin. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
Distinction Dunedin Hotel

Distinction Dunedin Hotel

4.5 out of 5
6 Liverpool Street Dunedin
The price is AU$196 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
AU$196
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Dunedin. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Distinction Dunedin Hotel
Quest Dunedin

Quest Dunedin

4 out of 5
333 Cumberland St Dunedin
The price is AU$141 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
AU$141
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Dunedin. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Convenient location. Decore a little dated."

Reviewed on 11 Aug 2026

Quest Dunedin
The Victoria Hotel Dunedin

The Victoria Hotel Dunedin

4 out of 5
137 St Andrew Street Centre City Dunedin
The price is AU$141 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
AU$141
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Dunedin. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
The Victoria Hotel Dunedin
Fable Dunedin

Fable Dunedin

5 out of 5
310 Princes St Dunedin
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$158 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
AU$158
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Dunedin. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (574 reviews)
"Staff very friendly . Rooms modern"

Reviewed on 1 Aug 2026

Fable Dunedin
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Our guide on where to stay in Blackhead

Find the best Blackhead areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A historic building with a clock tower and a cathedral in the background.

Dunedin City Centre

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 Grand Casino or The Octagon.

A series of weathered wooden posts in the ocean.

St. Clair

The beaches and abundant 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.

A large, ornate building with a clock tower, surrounded by well-manicured gardens and a clear blue sky.
Photo by Kathleen Anne
Open Photo by Kathleen Anne

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.

South Dunedin

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

A coastal landscape with a beach, ocean waves, and a hillside with buildings.

Saint Kilda

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.

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