Otago Peninsula Travel Guide
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Portobello
While visiting Portobello, you might make a stop by sights like Lighthouse and Silver Peaks Reserve.
Highcliff
When in Highcliff, you can plan a visit to Forsyth Barr Stadium and Dunedin Botanic Garden, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Waverley
Though Waverley may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Forsyth Barr Stadium and Regent Theatre.
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.
Ocean Grove
While Ocean Grove may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like St. Clair Beach and Forsyth Barr Stadium.
Macandrew Bay
Travellers like the monuments in Macandrew Bay, and Glenfalloch Gardens is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Larnach Lodge
Great hotel! Staff were very helpful and room is good too!
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
Craftsman built house provides stunning retreat
Delightful rustic house with a view of the sea and lovely bird song. The location is beautiful. The outside decking is a bit run down. One of the balistradings was loose and wobbly and one of our group nearly fell. It needs to be fixed for safety. It does also need a deep clean eg dusty ...
Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026
Harbour Studio (Dunedin)
A fun, quirky space.
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
Craftsman built house provides stunning retreat
Delightful rustic house with a view of the sea and lovely bird song. The location is beautiful. The outside decking is a bit run down. One of the balistradings was loose and wobbly and one of our group nearly fell. It needs to be fixed for safety. It does also need a deep clean eg dusty ...
Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026
Harbour Studio (Dunedin)
A fun, quirky space.
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
Fantail Hide on Larnach Rd
Great little basement apartment on the peninsula with a good view and nice outdoor seating. Tough driveway to navigate, especially for large vehicles. Decent wifi, comfortable bed and chairs in the room. About 10mins to CBD but reduces travel time to the albatross or castle
Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026
Popular places to visit
Larnach Castle
Discover tales of romance and tragedy, see rare Victorian furniture and take in stunning ocean vistas at New Zealand’s only castle.
Royal Albatross Centre
Get close to some of New Zealand’s rarest and most spectacular birds at Taiaroa Head.
Otakou Marae
You can learn about the history of Otakou with a visit to Otakou Marae. While in this walkable area, you can savour the lively bars.
Penguin Place
Explore the great outdoors at Penguin Place, a lovely green space in Harington Point. Wander the picturesque gardens in this trendy area.
Glenfalloch Woodland Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Glenfalloch Woodland Garden, a lovely green space in Dunedin. Visit the top-notch restaurants or charming cafes in this walkable area.
Glenfalloch Gardens
Explore the great outdoors at Glenfalloch Gardens, a lovely green space in Dunedin. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its charming cafes.
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