Brighton
Dunedin
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Clearwater Wildlife Tours (small group 10max) Otago Peninsula
Dunedin City and Coastal Views 3-Hour Small-Group Guided Tour
Harbour, Albatross and Wildlife Cruise on Otago Harbour
Otago Peninsula & Larnach Castle Shore Excursion
Dunedin City to Sea Wildlife Cruise + Peninsula Bus Tour
Brighton Hotel Deals
Brighton Beach Riverside cottage
Lovely wee cottage. The perfect spot for a relaxing break. So appreciative of the fact that we were welcome to bring our big four legged family member with us too. When we accidentally left some medication behind, Jacqueline went above and beyond to get it back to us super fast.
Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025
Seabreeze Cottage, by the ocean in Brighton, Otago
Had a great time. Wonderful location. Very tidy and great communication from Janet
Reviewed on Sep 23, 2025
The Professor's Beach House - Brighton Home
The house was lovely, location perfect and presented clean and stocked well with appliances and essentials in the pantry. The only issue was the gutters and spouting-we had a bit of rain and many are blocked and growing weeds. Ie in some places the water was overflowing g like waterfalls. Also we ...
Reviewed on Nov 16, 2025
Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
Staff were great and nice big room
Reviewed on Jan 28, 2026
Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
Helpful staff, spacious room and good rate
Reviewed on Jan 28, 2026
Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin
Room comfortable. Best bed. Shower over bath not great for an older person. Good location and nice staff.
Reviewed on Jan 26, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Brighton
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.
Bradford
While there might not be top attractions in Bradford, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Speight's Brewery and Grand Casino.
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.
Belleknowes
While there might not be top attractions in Belleknowes, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Speight's Brewery and Grand Casino.
South Dunedin
Restaurants and waterfront are just a few things travelers like about South Dunedin. A stop by Edgar Centre is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.
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.