Guidebook for Dunedin
Food Scene
282 North Rd
282 North RoadGrid Cafe great coffee and roastary
The Normanby Tavern
454 North RoadLocal pub with beer or tap and meals.
Great Pizzas, New York and Italian styles, sit down great atmosphere, great casual al lday dining
11 locals recommend
Filadelfio's Pizza
3 North RdGreat Pizzas, New York and Italian styles, sit down great atmosphere, great casual al lday dining
Crusty Corner
1 North RdBakery delights, casual coffee and sitting around passing time.
Great seafood restaurant on the waterfront in the small Moeraki Township on the seaside fishing harbour.
23 locals recommend
Fleurs Place
169 Haven StGreat seafood restaurant on the waterfront in the small Moeraki Township on the seaside fishing harbour.
Does a great range of meals, beer and wine with a fantastic deck looking over the harbour for dining on a nice day.
9 locals recommend
Moeraki Tavern
144 Haven StDoes a great range of meals, beer and wine with a fantastic deck looking over the harbour for dining on a nice day.
Esplanade Restaurants and cafes. Cafe open all year next to the outdoors Hot Salt Water Pool (swim October to March temp 28c degrees).
16 locals recommend
Saint Clair
Esplanade Restaurants and cafes. Cafe open all year next to the outdoors Hot Salt Water Pool (swim October to March temp 28c degrees).
Ria McClean and the crew at VSK (Vogel Street Kitchen) will treat you to a relaxed cafe and restaurant experience in this refurbished warehouse.
36 locals recommend
Vogel St Kitchen
76 Vogel StRia McClean and the crew at VSK (Vogel Street Kitchen) will treat you to a relaxed cafe and restaurant experience in this refurbished warehouse.
Sightseeing
Baldwin Street
Baldwin StreetSteepest Street in the World - a must see
Best Railway trip in New Zealand. Half day from Dunedin in through river gorges to the hinterland. Clickty Click...
17 locals recommend
Taieri Gorge Railway
22 Anzac AveBest Railway trip in New Zealand. Half day from Dunedin in through river gorges to the hinterland. Clickty Click...
Penguins and lots of Seals and safe. No charge and only 5 mins from the car park at the lighthouse.
10 locals recommend
Katiki Point Lighthouse
Lighthouse RoadPenguins and lots of Seals and safe. No charge and only 5 mins from the car park at the lighthouse.
Massive giant boulders (like marbles) that came out of the sand. Free to visit either through the Department of Conversation Site or the Moerkai Boulders Cafe
Moeraki Boulders Rd
Moeraki Boulders RoadMassive giant boulders (like marbles) that came out of the sand. Free to visit either through the Department of Conversation Site or the Moerkai Boulders Cafe
Hamptons like mansion Larnach's Castle that is worth a visit, steeped in early settlor's history and mystery.
91 locals recommend
Larnach Castle
145 Camp RdHamptons like mansion Larnach's Castle that is worth a visit, steeped in early settlor's history and mystery.
Most photographed Victorian building in Southern Hemisphere.
84 locals recommend
Dunedin Railway Station
Most photographed Victorian building in Southern Hemisphere.
Town Belt-Woodhaugh Gardens
Nice picnic and play grounds and bush to walk around.
Ross Creek Reservoir Forest Walk
Walking trails through reserve land
A bit of a drive up but a great view of the city. From their go down mountain bike trails to Loan Park High School and cricket oval.
38 locals recommend
Signal Hill Lookout
Signal Hill RoadA bit of a drive up but a great view of the city. From their go down mountain bike trails to Loan Park High School and cricket oval.
Essentials
New World Gardens
6 Opoho RdGreat range from bakery and basic to quality eats.
Entertainment & Activities
Chingford Park
Open play area - playground, fields, bush walk relaxing
Everything Else
Quarry Store - On The Spot
314 North Rd1 minute walk to convenience store
Ross Home & Hospital
360 North Roadretirement village, apartment and hospital for eldercare
Across the road, handy if family want to stay nearby and have their own space
Otago Community Hospice Shop
127 Vogel StAcross the road, handy if family want to stay nearby and have their own space
Unichem Pharmacy
1 North RdPharmacy Chemist shop
Bethunes Gully Track
Secluded creek, green reserve and playground - with track up hill in trees.
University of Otago
362 Leith StOldest University in New Zealand
Only covered Stadium like it in New Zealand - biggest umbrella ever over any concert or game you are attending
27 locals recommend
Forsyth Barr Stadium
130 Anzac AveOnly covered Stadium like it in New Zealand - biggest umbrella ever over any concert or game you are attending
Speights Brewery is great Beer made onsite. Excellent tour. Drinks part of the tour - party on.
26 locals recommend
Speights Ale House
200 Rattray StSpeights Brewery is great Beer made onsite. Excellent tour. Drinks part of the tour - party on.
Going to be still in the making - more about making beer and all that entails
35 locals recommend
Emerson's Brewery
70 Anzac AveGoing to be still in the making - more about making beer and all that entails
Meridian Mall
285 George StOnly real all weather mall in Dunedin that connects to 2 others...
Fantastic outdoor open air hot salt water pool 28c degree, open October to March
39 locals recommend
St Clair Hot Salt Water Pool
EsplanadeFantastic outdoor open air hot salt water pool 28c degree, open October to March
Drinks & Nightlife
Inch Bar
8 Bank StDrinking entertainment
Shopping
Cadbury World Dunedin
280 Cumberland StChocolate - who doesn't love chocolate?
Best range and biggest Ice cream cones in the world (in Hampden anyway). The beach is only 5 minutes away down by the camping ground and their is a fish and chip shop to.
Hampden Stores Collectables
1 Liverpool StBest range and biggest Ice cream cones in the world (in Hampden anyway). The beach is only 5 minutes away down by the camping ground and their is a fish and chip shop to.
George Street
George StreetMain shopping thoroughfare for city.