Ocean Grove Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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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 Town Hall
Watch rock concerts and classical music recitals at this auditorium, which is one of several facilities located in the Dunedin Centre.

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

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

Speight's Brewery Tour & Guided Tasting

Heritage City and Larnach Castle Van tour with Historian Guide
Our pick of the best Ocean Grove Hotel Deals

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

Distinction Dunedin Hotel
Excellent hotel! Great staff exquisite beds and great water pressure in the shower!
Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025

Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin
The room was very clean, the staff courteous and helpful
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025

Beach lodge motel
Sehr freundliche und hilfsbereite Gastgeber. Sehr gutes Frühstück wird aufs Zimmer gebracht.
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025

Dunedin Holiday Park & Motels
Could do with towels for clients.
Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Ocean Grove

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.

Highcliff
When in Highcliff, you can plan a visit to Boulder Beach and Forsyth Barr Stadium, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Ravensbourne
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Ravensbourne and surrounding area, you can visit Signal Hill and Forsyth Barr Stadium.

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.

Macandrew Bay
Travellers like the monuments in Macandrew Bay, and Glenfalloch Gardens is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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