North Dunedin Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit North Dunedin
Popular places to visit
Dunedin Botanic Garden
Spot native birdlife, admire thousands of colourful plant species and enjoy picnics on lush green lawns at this pretty public garden.
Otago Museum
Find prehistoric fossils and ancient statues. Learn all about the enthralling cultural and physical history of New Zealand.
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.
Larnach Castle
Discover tales of romance and tragedy, see rare Victorian furniture and take in stunning ocean vistas at New Zealand’s only castle.
Speight's Brewery
Learn the secrets of one of New Zealand’s most successful beer companies with a visit to this historic brewery.
Activities
Larnach Castle and Gardens Admission Ticket
Dunedin City and Coastal Views 3-Hour Small-Group Guided Tour
Dunedin City to Sea Wildlife Cruise + Peninsula Bus Tour
Otago Peninsula & Larnach Castle Shore Excursion
Heritage City and Larnach Castle Van tour with Historian Guide
Our pick of the best North Dunedin Hotel Deals
Dunedin Leisure Lodge - A Distinction Hotel
Great parking. Beautiful gardens
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025
Cable Court Motel
Queenstown
Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025
Woodlands Motels and Apartments
We enjoyed our stay at Woodlands.
Reviewed on 19 Aug 2025
Aurora On George
Nice stay for 1 night, clean, comfortable, will definitely stay again when I’m passing through
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025
Dunedin Motel and Villas
Clean and easy
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025
Alhambra Oaks Motor Lodge
Wonderful staff, nice to actually have someone in a reception area.
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around North Dunedin
Maori Hill
If you're spending some time in Maori Hill, Bush Creek Trail and Otago Golf Club are top sights worth seeing.
Roslyn
The bars and waterfront are just a few features travellers like about Roslyn. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Dunedin Town Hall and The Octagon are a few top places to visit.
Dunedin City Centre
Dunedin City Centre is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Grand Casino or The Octagon.
Ravensbourne
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Ravensbourne and surrounding area, you can visit Signal Hill and Forsyth Barr Stadium.
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.
Bradford
When in Bradford, you can plan a visit to Speight's Brewery and Grand Casino, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
