South Dunedin
Popular places to visit
The Octagon
Dunedin’s city center combines some of the city’s finest historic buildings with serene parkland and relaxed cafés.
Larnach Castle
Discover tales of romance and tragedy, see rare Victorian furniture and take in stunning ocean vistas at New Zealand’s only castle.
Dunedin Botanic Garden
Spot native birdlife, admire thousands of colourful plant species and enjoy picnics on lush green lawns at this pretty public garden.
Dunedin Town Hall
Watch rock concerts and classical music recitals at this auditorium, which is one of several facilities located in the Dunedin Centre.
Speight's Brewery
Learn the secrets of one of New Zealand’s most successful beer companies with a visit to this historic brewery.
First Church of Otago
With its breathtaking design and stained-glass windows, Dunedin’s most prominent church is often referred to as New Zealand’s finest 19th-century building.
Things to do
Heritage Highlights Walk
Dunedin Self-Guided Audio Tour
Olveston Historic Home Guided Tour
Private Tour Dunedin
Brews and Views: A Private Tour of Dunedin’s Craft Beer Scene
Dunedin Adventure: Family Heritage & Nature Walk
South Dunedin Hotel Deals
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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, Edgar Centre and St. Clair Beach are some interesting sights nearby to check out.
Dunedin City Centre
Travelers come to Dunedin City Centre for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like First Church of Otago and Grand Casino while you're in town.
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.
Calversham
The restaurants and waterfront are a few reasons travelers visit Calversham. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighborhood, you can visit Edgar Centre and St. Clair Beach, a few notable attractions nearby.
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.
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- Other vacations you might like
- University of Otago
- The Octagon
- Forsyth Barr Stadium
- Larnach Castle
- St. Clair Beach
- Grand Casino
- Dunedin Botanic Garden
- Otago Peninsula
- Dunedin Town Hall
- Speight's Brewery
- Brighton Beach
- Penguin Place
- First Church of Otago
- Royal Albatross Centre
- Toitu Otago Settlers Museum
- Otago Museum
- Baldwin Street
- Regent Theatre
- St. Paul's Cathedral
- Olveston
- Signal Hill
- Otago Golf Club
- Otakou Marae
- Dunedin Chinese Garden
- Tunnel Beach
- Port Chalmers Museum
- Pineapple Track
- New Zealand Sports Hall of Fame