Otago Peninsula Travel Guide
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Where to stay in Otago Peninsula
Portobello
While visiting Portobello, you might make a stop by sights like Silver Peaks Reserve and Lighthouse.
Highcliff
When in Highcliff, you can plan a visit to Boulder Beach and Forsyth Barr Stadium, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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 Edgar Centre.
Macandrew Bay
Travellers like the monuments in Macandrew Bay, and Glenfalloch Gardens is a top attraction you might want to visit.
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.
Larnach Lodge
Very good inclusion of stay, breakfast, castle entry. We booked dinner as well on the first night of staying. My dad was enjoying himself so as my son. The stay at Larnach is one of our highlights. I didn’t expect it to be this good. Mainly the staffs are very nice and accommodating. Very respectful ...
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
Craftsman built house provides stunning retreat
Thank you so much for the lovely stay. From the moment we walked in we felt we were in a special place. Apart from the full kitchen, bedrooms and the beautiful view of the bay, our favourite room was the library, with the log fire on. Thank you for sharing your house. Wondeful.
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
Great location, accessed gym which had lots of equipment. Rooms were good and clean.
Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026
Craftsman built house provides stunning retreat
Thank you so much for the lovely stay. From the moment we walked in we felt we were in a special place. Apart from the full kitchen, bedrooms and the beautiful view of the bay, our favourite room was the library, with the log fire on. Thank you for sharing your house. Wondeful.
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Harbour Studio (Dunedin)
Overall we loved staying in this studio! The view was unbeatable and the location was perfect - close to downtown but outside of the noise and crowds. The place is definitely a little quirky but in a charming way! Would return!
Reviewed on 10 Dec 2025
Fantail Hide on Larnach Rd
This place was very cute and clean and had the view of the harbor. Unfortunately, the street leading to driveway is a steep turn and was damaging the fenders and undercarriage of my uber driver cars. Several times I had to get out at the bottom and walk up (about a 4 minute walk up)when they refused ...
Reviewed on 7 May 2025
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.
Tomahak Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Tomahak Beach during your travels in Ocean Grove? While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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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