Dunedin International Airport 30 min
Dunedin Railways (5 min) Operator of scenic train trips departing from an old station decorated in a highly ornamental style. Saint Clair Beach (14 min) Sandy beach known for surfing breaks & backed by a promenade lined with seafood restaurants & bars. Otago Peninsula (30 min) Scenic waterfront & mountain setting offering views of penguins, sea lions & other wildlife. Larnach Castle (22 min) New Zealand's only 'castle', this Scottish baronial-style grand estate is open for tours. Olveston Historic Home (13 min) Grand, well-preserved former merchant home dating to the early 1900s, offering guided tours. Dunedin Railway Station (13 min) Toitū Otago Settlers Museum (5 min) Museum exploring history of local settlement, with kid-friendly exhibits & events, plus a cafe. Baldwin Street: Steepest Street in the World! (5 min) World's steepest drivable residential street with a 35 per cent gradient, rising from 30 m to 100 m. Monarch Wildlife Cruises & Tours (6 min) Boat tours to spot Southern Ocean wildlife like fur seals & penguins around the Otago Peninsula. Dunedin Botanic Garden (6 min) Serene gardens with walking paths amid 6,000+ plant species, as well as a cafe & an aviary. Otago Museum (6 min) Exhibits on natural history along with a hands-on science area, planetarium & butterfly house. Tunnel Beach (18 min) A historic hand-carved tunnel leads to to this popular diving & snorkeling spot with cliffs & caves. Lan Yuan, Dunedin Chinese Garden (5 min) Classic Chinese garden with features such as a lake & grand archway, plus an audio tour & tea house. Dunedin Public Art Gallery (13 min) Source for New Zealand art from 1860 to present, European works & events like lectures & screenings. |