Otago Peninsula
Travel Guide
Visit Otago Peninsula
Where to stay in Otago Peninsula
Portobello
While visiting Portobello, you might make a stop by sights like Silver Peaks Reserve and Lighthouse.
Highcliff
When in Highcliff, you can plan a visit to Boulder Beach and Forsyth Barr Stadium, some noteworthy sights in the nearby 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 St. Clair Beach and Edgar Centre.
Macandrew Bay
Travellers like the monuments in Macandrew Bay, and Glenfalloch Gardens is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Broad Bay
Broad Bay is well-regarded for its beaches, cosy cafes and colourful gardens, and you might also want to make a stop by The Fletcher House, a top sight in the neighbourhood.
Larnachs Castle
Though Larnachs Castle may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Forsyth Barr Stadium and Boulder Beach.
Larnach Lodge
Excellent in every way! Room spotless, cute and comfortable, every staff member we had dealings with was warm, friendly, helpful and professional. Food excellent, we booked the dinner experience and also the breakfast was extremely good. An awesome experience!
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
Friendly helpful staff, very clean room, great value for money
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
Breakfast was wonderful and the stuff are amazing, rooms was awesome, parking was great
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026
315 Euro Motel & Serviced Apartments
Lovely stay as always! Nicely located for casual walks around town
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Woodlands Motels and Apartments
Yes to all the above
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026
755 Regal Court
Yès the staff were friendly and helpful the room was clean and tidy the whole experience was awesome, will be staying here in the future for sure👍
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
Popular places to visit
Larnach Castle
Discover tales of romance and tragedy, see rare Victorian furniture and take in stunning ocean vistas at New Zealand’s only castle.
Royal Albatross Centre
Get close to some of New Zealand’s rarest and most spectacular birds at Taiaroa Head.
Otakou Marae
You can learn about the history of Otakou with a visit to Otakou Marae. While in this walkable area, you can savour the lively bars.
Penguin Place
Explore the great outdoors at Penguin Place, a lovely green space in Harington Point. Wander the picturesque gardens in this trendy area.
Tomahak Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Tomahak Beach during your travels in Ocean Grove? While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
Silver Peaks Reserve
Explore the great outdoors at Silver Peaks Reserve, a lovely green space in Dunedin. Visit the charming cafes or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
