North East Valley Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Baldwin Street
Baldwin Street showing street scenes
Baldwin Street which includes a house
Baldwin Street
Baldwin Street

Popular places to visit

Baldwin Street

Baldwin Street

Known for its colossal mountains, rough seas and wild rivers, New Zealand is also home to the world’s steepest residential street.

Baldwin Street
The Octagon which includes heritage elements and a church or cathedral as well as a large group of people

The Octagon

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

The Octagon
St. Clair Beach

St. Clair Beach

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

St. Clair Beach
Larnach Castle

Larnach Castle

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

Larnach Castle
Speight\'s Brewery featuring interior views

Speight's Brewery

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

Speight's Brewery
Dunedin Botanic Garden featuring a garden and a lake or waterhole

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 Botanic Garden

Activities

Larnach Castle Dunedin New Zealand

Larnach Castle and Gardens Admission Ticket

AU$40
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Larnach Castle and Gardens Admission Ticket
Olveston Hall

Olveston Historic Home Guided Tour

AU$23
per adult
Olveston Historic Home Guided Tour
Dunedin City and Coastal Views 3-Hour Small-Group Guided Tour

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

AU$141
per adult
Dunedin City and Coastal Views 3-Hour Small-Group Guided Tour
We see a variety of other albatross and seabird species, like the bullers albatross pictured here.

Monarch Wildlife Cruise

AU$59
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Monarch Wildlife Cruise
Dunedin City and Otago Peninsula Small-Group Tour

Mainland Peninsula Tour

AU$259
per adult
Mainland Peninsula Tour
Tairoa Head Lighthouse - the first built on the South Island of New Zealand.

City to Sea Wildlife Cruise + Peninsula Bus Tour

AU$107
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
City to Sea Wildlife Cruise + Peninsula Bus Tour
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Our pick of the best North East Valley Hotel Deals

Aria On Bank

Aria On Bank

4 out of 5
42/46 Bank St, Dunedin
The price is AU$125 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
AU$125
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified motel in Dunedin. Enjoy free WiFi, a business center, and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Dunedin Botanic ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (397 reviews)
"Mattress was not comfortable, requires a new mattress"

Reviewed on 6 Oct 2025

Aria On Bank
Baldwin Street BNB

Baldwin Street BNB

3.5 out of 5
46 Baldwin Street, Dunedin
The price is AU$101 per night from 16 Oct to 17 Oct
AU$101
16 Oct - 17 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star vacation home in Dunedin. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and a picnic area. Popular attractions Baldwin Street and Dunedin Botanic Garden are ...
Baldwin Street BNB
Scenic Hotel Southern Cross

Scenic Hotel Southern Cross

4.5 out of 5
118 High Street, Dunedin
The price is AU$147 per night from 13 Oct to 14 Oct
AU$147
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Dunedin. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
"Overall good place to stay in Dunedin. Liked everything apart from soundproofing"

Reviewed on 6 Oct 2025

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$153 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
AU$153
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Dunedin. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"Everything was excellent. The staff were extra helpful and friendly. Highly recommend:"

Reviewed on 4 Oct 2025

Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin

Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin

3.5 out of 5
10 Smith Street, Dunedin
The price is AU$157 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
AU$157
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star eco-certified hotel in Dunedin. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8/10 Very Good! (998 reviews)
"I stayed at this hotel for a one night and found it to be generally satisfactory. The location was convenient, close to public transport and town. Check-in was smooth, and the staff were great."

Reviewed on 2 Oct 2025

Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin
Distinction Dunedin Hotel

Distinction Dunedin Hotel

4.5 out of 5
6 Liverpool Street, Dunedin
The price is AU$190 per night from 24 Oct to 25 Oct
AU$190
24 Oct - 25 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Dunedin. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (798 reviews)
"Great location and really a handy walkable distance to central Dunedin. The rooms are a good size and was nice and clean. Room service was quick and easy. The breakfast buffet was well stocked and full of choice."

Reviewed on 4 Oct 2025

Distinction Dunedin Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around North East Valley

Otago Museum showing interior views

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.

North Dunedin
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Maori Hill

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

Maori Hill
Signal Hill

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.

Ravensbourne
Olveston showing shopping and interior views

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
Dunedin which includes heritage elements, a pond and a park

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 Grand Casino or The Octagon.

Dunedin City Centre
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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.

Belleknowes

North East Valley Travel Guide

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