Green Island Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Green Island
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.
Activities
Larnach Castle and Gardens Admission Ticket
Dunedin City and Coastal Views 3-Hour Small-Group Guided Tour
Otago Peninsula Wildlife Cruise with Monarch
Iconic Shore Excursion: Dunedin City Highlights Tour
Heritage City and Larnach Castle Van tour with Historian Guide
Speight's Brewery Tour & Guided Tasting
Our pick of the best Green Island Hotel Deals
Premium Accommodation in Dunedin lies between Dunedin city and Airport.
Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
Clean room and friendly staff
Reviewed on 10 Dec 2025
Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
Everything was great
Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025
Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin
The room was very clean, the staff courteous and helpful
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
Distinction Dunedin Hotel
Nice property. Really well appointed. Great breakfast. Enjoyed staying here very much. Paying for parking isn't something we're used to so this trip to the South Island was a real eye opener. I appreciate the hotel are just doing what the city does but we found free parking less than 100m so. Not ...
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Beach lodge motel
This was a clean place. The owner take pride in the presentation although this is an older accommodation. Bed was so awesome that we had a good nights sleep. Highly recommended for short time travellers .
Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Green Island
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.
Bradford
When in Bradford, you can plan a visit to Speight's Brewery and Grand Casino, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
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.
South Dunedin
Travellers enjoy South Dunedin for its restaurants and waterfront. Consider checking out Edgar Centre while you're in the area.
Saint Kilda
Beaches and bars are some things travellers note about Saint Kilda. Check out St. Clair Beach or Edgar Centre while you're familiarising yourself with the larger area.
