South Dunedin
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Popular places to visit
University of Otago
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Otago, during your trip to Dunedin. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches, or simply savor its charming cafes.
Larnach Castle
Discover tales of romance and tragedy, see rare Victorian furniture and take in stunning ocean vistas at New Zealand’s only castle.
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.
Dunedin Town Hall
Watch rock concerts and classical music recitals at this auditorium, which is one of several facilities located in the Dunedin Centre.
Dunedin Botanic Garden
Spot native birdlife, admire thousands of colourful plant species and enjoy picnics on lush green lawns at this pretty public garden.
South Dunedin Hotel Deals
555 Motel Dunedin
"Was very Clean and Warm! Staff were lovely, good location! :)"
Reviewed on May 10, 2026
Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
"Staff were very helpful clean and warm great breakfast"
Reviewed on May 22, 2026
Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
"Arrived to hotel no carpark to unload luggage due to roadworks, so double parked. Also no paid hotel car parking available either. Once inside my Mother who was having difficulty carrying her luggage asked for directions to our room and the staff didn’t even offer to help her with her bags to our ..."
Reviewed on May 20, 2026
Beach lodge motel
"The place was nice and tidy the room was warm. Was great having a kitchen"
Reviewed on May 22, 2026
The Victoria Hotel Dunedin
"Close to the octagon, supermarket etc. Staff were very helpful and friendly. Our stay was very comfortable and suited our needs perfectly."
Reviewed on May 21, 2026
Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin
"Be awear parking i $25 a nigjht It is not clear any where.at the end you will get a bill."
Reviewed on May 21, 2026
Other neighborhoods around South Dunedin
Saint Kilda
You might appreciate the beaches and bars in Saint Kilda, and if you're interested in seeing more of the area, St. Clair Beach and Edgar Centre are just a few notable stops.
St. Clair
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to St. Clair. A stop by St. Clair Beach or St. Clair Golf Club might round out your trip.
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.
Dunedin City Centre
Travelers come to Dunedin City Centre for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Regent Theatre and Grand Casino while you're in town.
Lawyers Head
While visiting Lawyers Head, you might make a stop by sights like St. Clair Beach and Tomahak Beach.
Andersons Bay
While Andersons Bay isn't home to many top sights, Tomahak Beach and Edgar Centre are some notable places to visit nearby.
