North East Valley Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
Baldwin Street
Known for its colossal mountains, rough seas and wild rivers, New Zealand is also home to the world’s steepest residential street.
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.
Activities
Larnach Castle and Gardens Admission Ticket
Dunedin City and Coastal Views 3-Hour Small-Group Guided Tour
Otago Peninsula Wildlife Cruise with Monarch
Dunedin City to Sea Wildlife Cruise + Peninsula Bus Tour
Otago Peninsula & Larnach Castle Shore Excursion
Our pick of the best North East Valley Hotel Deals
Aria On Bank
We found the Motel very comfortable but the access by car is not good to some of the units
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
Baldwin Street BNB
Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
Great staff and handy location
Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025
Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
Good Position - Good access to Restaurants and Shops Rooms good size and Good sized Bathroom. Liked the Buffet Breakfast
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin
Breakfast was good There was a minor issue with the room on arrival but it was quickly dealt with by the staff. Excellent staff
Reviewed on 4 Oct 2025
Distinction Dunedin Hotel
This was a great stay my only dissapointment was having purchasing breakfast option we were unable to purchase from the "real" breakfast menu eg porridge or omelet rather restricted to hot buffet.
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around North East Valley
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.
Maori Hill
If you're spending some time in Maori Hill, Bush Creek Trail and Otago Golf Club are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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.
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.
Mornington
While there might not be top attractions in Mornington, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Speight's Brewery and Grand Casino.
