Saint Kilda Travel Guide
Dunedin
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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.

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 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.
Things to do

Dunedin City, Wildlife and Larnach Castle

Dunedin City and Coastal Views 3-Hour Small-Group Guided Tour

Larnach Castle & Dunedin City Highlights Tour

Guided Evening Penguin Viewing Otago Peninsula, Dunedin, New Zealand
Top hotels in Saint Kilda

Beach lodge motel
Clean, spacious, fresh breakfast, friendly staff.
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025

Dunedin Holiday Park & Motels
Could do with towels for clients.
Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025

Ocean Beach Hotel
Basic hotel with a pub onsite. Perfectly clean and good value. It was fine for our needs.
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025

ASURE Adrian Motel
Easy parking, restaurant and bar on site and excellent Italian restaurant across the road in Holiday Inn. We had generous 2 bedroom apartment (didn’t need 2 single beds room but kept our luggage there), fully equipped kitchen to have breakfast from own provisions.
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025

Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
Good sized rooms, fridge was old and noisy. Bed was comfortable
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025

Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
Everything was great
Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Saint Kilda

South Dunedin
Travellers enjoy South Dunedin for its restaurants and waterfront. Consider checking out Edgar Centre while you're in the area.

Musselburgh
The beaches and restaurants are just a few features travellers like about Musselburgh. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Edgar Centre and St. Clair Beach are a few top places to visit.

St. Clair
The beaches and abundant 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
Calversham is well liked for its restaurants and waterfront. 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.

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.

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.


