Careys Bay Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Careys Bay
Popular places to visit
The Octagon
Dunedin’s city center combines some of the city’s finest historic buildings with serene parkland and relaxed cafés.
St. Clair Beach
Soak in the outdoor pool or take on the Pacific Ocean waves at one of New Zealand’s best surfing beaches.
Larnach Castle
Discover tales of romance and tragedy, see rare Victorian furniture and take in stunning ocean vistas at New Zealand’s only castle.
Speight's Brewery
Learn the secrets of one of New Zealand’s most successful beer companies with a visit to this historic brewery.
Dunedin Botanic Garden
Spot native birdlife, admire thousands of colourful plant species and enjoy picnics on lush green lawns at this pretty public garden.
Dunedin Town Hall
Watch rock concerts and classical music recitals at this auditorium, which is one of several facilities located in the Dunedin Centre.
Activities
Otago Peninsula In-Depth Tour & Blue Penguins Pukekura Experience
天际线 Dunedin City & Otago Peninsula Scenery Day Tour Sharing
Mt Cook Tour: Finish at Dunedin, Christchurch or Queenstown
Clearwater Wildlife - Small Guided Tours (10 max) Otago Peninsula
Dunedin Castle to Cruise Tour
Our pick of the best Careys Bay Hotel Deals
Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
Reviewed on 20 Jul. 2025
Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
Reviewed on 20 Jul. 2025
Distinction Dunedin Hotel
Reviewed on 20 Jul. 2025
Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin
Reviewed on 20 Jul. 2025
Beach lodge motel
Reviewed on 18 Jul. 2025
The Chamberson
Reviewed on 14 Jul. 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Careys Bay
Port Chalmers
You'll enjoy the churches and waterfront in Port Chalmers. You might want to make time for a stop at Port Chalmers Museum or Holy Trinity Church.
Portobello
While visiting Portobello, you might make a stop by sights like Lighthouse and Catholic Church.
Broad Bay
Broad Bay is well-regarded for its beaches, cosy cafes and colourful gardens, and you might also want to make a stop by The Fletcher House, a top sight in the neighbourhood.
Larnachs Castle
Though Larnachs Castle may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Forsyth Barr Stadium and Boulder Beach.
Ravensbourne
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Ravensbourne and surrounding area, you can visit Signal Hill and Forsyth Barr Stadium.
Highcliff
When in Highcliff, you can plan a visit to Boulder Beach and Forsyth Barr Stadium, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
- The Octagon
- St. Clair Beach
- Larnach Castle
- Forsyth Barr Stadium
- Dunedin Botanic Garden
- Dunedin Town Hall
- Speight's Brewery
- Grand Casino
- St. Paul's Cathedral
- Royal Albatross Centre
- First Church of Otago
- Brighton Beach
- Edgar Centre
- Otago Museum
- Toitu Otago Settlers Museum
- Olveston
- Otakou Marae
- Signal Hill
- Baldwin Street
- Boulder Beach
- Regent Theatre
- Penguin Place