Visit Leith Valley
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.

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

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

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.

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

Otago Peninsula Wildlife Cruise with Monarch

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

Guided Evening Penguin Viewing Otago Peninsula, Dunedin, New Zealand

Larnach Castle and Gardens Admission Ticket
Our pick of the best Leith Valley Hotel Deals

Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
Nice clean room, friendly staff
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025

Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
Very clean room, and quick check in
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025

Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin
The room was very clean, the staff courteous and helpful
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025

Iconic Historic Seaside Cottage
Wonderful stay. Quiet, very relaxing and exactly the restful 'mini-holiday' we needed. Every bit as quaint as the photos suggested - 100% classic kiwi summer vibes. Good, clear communication and property information supplied. Kitchen well equipped with everything needed. Location perfect, could easily ...
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025

Distinction Dunedin Hotel
Clean room with good amenities and great location
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025

Beach lodge motel
Friendly staff
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Leith Valley

North East Valley
When in North East Valley, you can plan a visit to Dunedin Botanic Garden and Otago Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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

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.

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.

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

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.



