5/5 - Excellent
Boulder Beach was closed at this time of year because the penguins are hatching but nearby Sandfly Bay was absolutely magnificent, as usual.

Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026

Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026

Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026
Boulder Beach was closed at this time of year because the penguins are hatching but nearby Sandfly Bay was absolutely magnificent, as usual.

Discover tales of romance and tragedy, see rare Victorian furniture and take in stunning ocean vistas at New Zealand’s only castle.

Bike, drive or walk to this hilltop lookout to admire the uninterrupted views over Dunedin’s Pacific Ocean coastline and Otago Harbour.

Soak in the outdoor pool or take on the Pacific Ocean waves at one of New Zealand’s best surfing beaches.

Known for its colossal mountains, rough seas and wild rivers, New Zealand is also home to the world’s steepest residential street.

Spot native birdlife, admire thousands of colourful plant species and enjoy picnics on lush green lawns at this pretty public garden.

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.








