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
"nice and central"
Reviewed on May 19, 2026
Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
"Great spot"
Reviewed on May 11, 2026
Beach lodge motel
"Older motel with basic bathroom but good position and price made it worthwhile."
Reviewed on May 18, 2026
The Victoria Hotel Dunedin
"The room was clean, but the smell was bad and outside it was really loud because it was in the city."
Reviewed on May 17, 2026
Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin
"They said off street parking aas available but never indicated at anytime this would cost another $25. Poor communication"
Reviewed on May 17, 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.
Musselburgh
Musselburgh is well-liked for its beaches and restaurants. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, St. Clair Beach and Edgar Centre are some interesting sights nearby to check out.
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.
