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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.

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

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

Speight's Brewery
Learn the secrets of one of New Zealand’s most successful beer companies with a visit to this historic brewery.

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.
Activities

Iconic Shore Excursion: Dunedin City Highlights Tour

天际线 Dunedin City & Otago Peninsula Scenery Day Tour Sharing

City Highlights, Larnach Castle & Peninsula Views

Dunedin City and Coastal Views 3-Hour Small-Group Guided Tour

Clearwater Wildlife - Small Guided Tours (10 max) Otago Peninsula

Otago Peninsula In-Depth Tour & Blue Penguins Pukekura Experience
Our pick of the best Port Chalmers Hotel Deals

Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
Reviewed on 11 Sept 2025

Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
Reviewed on 12 Sept 2025

Distinction Dunedin Hotel
Reviewed on 14 Sept 2025

Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin
Reviewed on 29 Aug 2025

Quest Dunedin
Reviewed on 11 Sept 2025

Beach lodge motel
Reviewed on 11 Sept 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Port Chalmers

Portobello
While visiting Portobello, you might make a stop by sights like Lighthouse and Silver Peaks Reserve.

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

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.

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

North Dunedin
Unique features of North Dunedin include the spas and gardens. Make a stop by Otago Museum or Dunedin Botanic Garden while you're exploring the area.

Ocean Grove
While Ocean Grove may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Tomahak Beach and St. Clair Beach.
Port Chalmers Travel Guide
- Places of interest
- Hotels Near Dunedin, Otago
- Which hotel chains are in Port Chalmers?
- More holiday ideas
- Port Chalmers Museum
- Holy Trinity Church
- University of Otago
- The Octagon
- St. Clair Beach
- Forsyth Barr Stadium
- Larnach Castle
- Speight's Brewery
- Dunedin Botanic Garden
- Dunedin Town Hall
- Grand Casino
- St. Paul's Cathedral
- First Church of Otago
- Royal Albatross Centre
- Brighton Beach
- Otago Museum
- Edgar Centre
- Tunnel Beach
- Otakou Marae
- New Zealand Sports Hall of Fame
- Olveston
- Toitu Otago Settlers Museum
- Boulder Beach
- Pineapple Track
- Baldwin Street
- Orokonui Ecosanctuary
- Signal Hill
- Regent Theatre
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Which hotel chains are in Port Chalmers?
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