Ravensbourne Travel Guide
Dunedin
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Popular places to visit
Signal Hill
Bike, drive or walk to this hilltop lookout to admire the uninterrupted views over Dunedin’s Pacific Ocean coastline and Otago Harbour.
University of Otago
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Otago during your trip to Dunedin. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour 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.
Things to do
Larnach Castle and Gardens Admission Ticket
Iconic Shore Excursion: Dunedin City Highlights Tour
Dunedin City and Coastal Views 3-Hour Small-Group Guided Tour
Scenic Coastal Train Journey from Dunedin
Guided Evening Penguin Viewing Otago Peninsula, Dunedin, New Zealand
Top hotels in Ravensbourne
Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
Room was outdated. Advertised buffet breakfast at a discounted rate only to find out at the restaurant that the advertisement was no longer valid. Staff were helpful and friendly.
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
Good location but a tired hotel with rooms needing a makeover. For the price there are better options available elsewhere.
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Beach lodge motel
Friendly helpful staff, fresh, enjoyable and large breakfast. Close to the beach, easy to get to. An enjoyable stay.
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
The Victoria Hotel Dunedin
The staff were very helpful.
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Dunedin Holiday Park & Motels
Hotel St Clair
Superb location. Excellent beach views. Handy to cafes and restaurants. Good covered parking. No laundry.
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Ravensbourne
Waverley
Though Waverley may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Forsyth Barr Stadium and Regent Theatre.
North Dunedin
Unique features of North Dunedin include the spas and gardens. Make a stop by Dunedin Botanic Garden or Otago Museum while you're exploring the area.
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 Regent Theatre or Dunedin Public Art Gallery.
Maori Hill
If you're spending some time in Maori Hill, Otago Golf Club and Bush Creek Trail are top sights worth seeing.
Andersons Bay
Though Andersons Bay may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Edgar Centre and St. Clair Beach.
Ocean Grove
While Ocean Grove may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like St. Clair Beach and Forsyth Barr Stadium.
