Guidebook for Dunedin

Janet
Guidebook for Dunedin

Food Scene

Walking distance, friendly locally owned business that provides good food and coffee
6 locals recommend
The Bay Cafe & Restaurant
494 Portobello Rd
6 locals recommend
Walking distance, friendly locally owned business that provides good food and coffee
Just wonderful…… Food, walks and stunning gardens
23 locals recommend
Glenfalloch Gardens Cafe & Restaurant
430 Portobello Rd
23 locals recommend
Just wonderful…… Food, walks and stunning gardens
Filled to the brim with local produce, music and life!
59 locals recommend
Otago Farmers Market
27 Anzac Ave
59 locals recommend
Filled to the brim with local produce, music and life!
YumYumNomNom…. in the heart of the street art..Pick up a map of the street art and take a wonder, you won't be disappointed.
36 locals recommend
Vogel St Kitchen
76 Vogel St
36 locals recommend
YumYumNomNom…. in the heart of the street art..Pick up a map of the street art and take a wonder, you won't be disappointed.
Just sooo good, they also have a shop near Mitre 10 and sell at the farmers market at the railway on a saturday morning…enjoy!
Gilbert's On Albany
72 Albany Street
Just sooo good, they also have a shop near Mitre 10 and sell at the farmers market at the railway on a saturday morning…enjoy!
A great spot for vege options and in the middle of town so walking distance to great points of interest.
9 locals recommend
Potpourri Vegetarian Cafe
97 Stuart St
9 locals recommend
A great spot for vege options and in the middle of town so walking distance to great points of interest.
Vogel street wonders between the street art, a short walk from Toitu or the railway station. Otago Chocolate Company (Ocho) is an craft bean-to-bar chocolate maker based in Dunedin. Ocho makes fine flavour, single-origin chocolate using cocoa beans from the Pacific grown by small ...
OCHO Chocolate Factory
10 Roberts Street
Vogel street wonders between the street art, a short walk from Toitu or the railway station. Otago Chocolate Company (Ocho) is an craft bean-to-bar chocolate maker based in Dunedin. Ocho makes fine flavour, single-origin chocolate using cocoa beans from the Pacific grown by small ...
Find the 100 black Lego men, live music, friendly staff and great food/drinks.
26 locals recommend
Dog With Two Tails Cafe & Bar
25 Moray Pl
26 locals recommend
Find the 100 black Lego men, live music, friendly staff and great food/drinks.
Great part of the old city that has been brought back to life. Take in the street art and ambience. Great food and drinks too.
11 locals recommend
Brew Cafe and Bar
57 Musselburgh Rise Left
11 locals recommend
Great part of the old city that has been brought back to life. Take in the street art and ambience. Great food and drinks too.
Often has live music at a good time for families to join in.
15 locals recommend
Good Good
22 Vogel St
15 locals recommend
Often has live music at a good time for families to join in.
Great part of the city to explore. Good food and lovely people in an iconic area to explore.
9 locals recommend
Precinct Food
125 Vogel St
9 locals recommend
Great part of the city to explore. Good food and lovely people in an iconic area to explore.
Amazing food!
Gilbert's Fine Food
47 Otaki St
Amazing food!
29 locals recommend
Salt Bar & Restaurant
240 Forbury Rd
29 locals recommend
7 locals recommend
The Perc Cafe
142 Stuart St
7 locals recommend
11 locals recommend
The Good Earth Cafe
765 Cumberland St
11 locals recommend
11 locals recommend
The Good Oil Cafe
314 George St
11 locals recommend
Good food, good price and freindly
8 locals recommend
Paasha Turkish Cafe & Restaurant
31 St Andrew St
8 locals recommend
Good food, good price and freindly
10 locals recommend
Penguin Cafe
1726 Highcliff Rd
10 locals recommend
Takaway
Ric's Galley Fish & Chips Takeaways
1 Harington Point Rd
Takaway
16 locals recommend
Portobello Motors
2 Harington Point Rd
16 locals recommend

Drinks & Nightlife

The centre of Dunedin filled with life, good food, art, theatre, cinema and shopping.
24 locals recommend
The Octagon
24 locals recommend
The centre of Dunedin filled with life, good food, art, theatre, cinema and shopping.
26 locals recommend
Octagon
26 locals recommend

Entertainment & Activities

The most photographed building in NZ a must visit and maybe book a train tour, look around the sports museum or visit the Otago Market which is held at the station Saturday mornings
84 locals recommend
Dunedin Railway Station
84 locals recommend
The most photographed building in NZ a must visit and maybe book a train tour, look around the sports museum or visit the Otago Market which is held at the station Saturday mornings
The best cinema in town hiding a wealth of history for you to explore.
24 locals recommend
Rialto Cinemas Dunedin
11 Moray Pl
24 locals recommend
The best cinema in town hiding a wealth of history for you to explore.
The home of Dunedin Thunder Ice Hockey Team. If in season come and watch a game or visit during public skate for a play.
11 locals recommend
Dunedin Ice Stadium
105 Victoria Rd
11 locals recommend
The home of Dunedin Thunder Ice Hockey Team. If in season come and watch a game or visit during public skate for a play.
Meet Craig, a friendly water sports fanatic. Here you can hire toys for a play on the water and he can offer lessons in kite surfing and paddle boarding. Showers also available on site.
Watercooled Sports
9 Kitchener St
Meet Craig, a friendly water sports fanatic. Here you can hire toys for a play on the water and he can offer lessons in kite surfing and paddle boarding. Showers also available on site.
On the walk here there is a caravan and with information about surfing lessons.
Saint Clair Surf Life Saving Club
1 Esplanade
On the walk here there is a caravan and with information about surfing lessons.
Icon place from the past, swim in the open air and listen to the waves crashing outside. Great food too with the PERC cafe on site.
39 locals recommend
St Clair Hot Salt Water Pool
Esplanade
39 locals recommend
Icon place from the past, swim in the open air and listen to the waves crashing outside. Great food too with the PERC cafe on site.

Parks & Nature

A must see… the flight of the albatross. Take a tour, walk around to the viewing platform or/and down to pilots beach (Little blue night tours also run from here - Stunning) to see the seals and a little blue perhaps. Then take a break in the fabulous cafe and visitors centre.
90 locals recommend
Royal Albatross Centre
1259 Harington Point Rd
90 locals recommend
A must see… the flight of the albatross. Take a tour, walk around to the viewing platform or/and down to pilots beach (Little blue night tours also run from here - Stunning) to see the seals and a little blue perhaps. Then take a break in the fabulous cafe and visitors centre.
In decline and now endangered, support these beautiful creatures and the wonderful work the trust does.
Yellow-eyed Penguin Trust
265 Princes St
In decline and now endangered, support these beautiful creatures and the wonderful work the trust does.
Go and see the little blues returning home, a sight not to be missed!
22 locals recommend
Penguin Place
45 Pakihau Rd
22 locals recommend
Go and see the little blues returning home, a sight not to be missed!
just over the hill form our home you would not want to miss this, strong legs needed for the walk back up through the sand dunes though.
27 locals recommend
Sandfly Bay
27 locals recommend
just over the hill form our home you would not want to miss this, strong legs needed for the walk back up through the sand dunes though.
After a walk… not missing the hidden second beach, take in a meal at the wonderful choice of eateries.
61 locals recommend
St Clair Beach
61 locals recommend
After a walk… not missing the hidden second beach, take in a meal at the wonderful choice of eateries.
Stunning views from your car and if you're upto it a great walk awaits you. Please refer to the Penninsula book in your room and explore!
Sandymount
Stunning views from your car and if you're upto it a great walk awaits you. Please refer to the Penninsula book in your room and explore!
It's just wonderful!
Harbour Cone Track
1589 Highcliff Rd
It's just wonderful!
Follow the road to the end and park. Climb over the fence at the crossing place in the corner and follow the track, a short easy walk that opens to the sea and stunning beach and wildlife.
Allans Beach Road
Allans Beach Road
Follow the road to the end and park. Climb over the fence at the crossing place in the corner and follow the track, a short easy walk that opens to the sea and stunning beach and wildlife.
great for children who love animals
Dun Eden Family Farm
17 Ettrick St
great for children who love animals
Otago Peninsula Trust
430 Portobello Rd

Arts & Culture

Discreet from the outside the theatre its self is stunning and if there is a show running during your stay this would be one to book
13 locals recommend
Regent Theatre
13 locals recommend
Discreet from the outside the theatre its self is stunning and if there is a show running during your stay this would be one to book
Free children's activities
53 locals recommend
Dunedin Public Art Gallery
53 locals recommend
Free children's activities
… simply wonderful!
9 locals recommend
Fortune Theatre
231 Stuart St
9 locals recommend
… simply wonderful!
To remember our history and celebrate our connects
29 locals recommend
Lan Yuan, Dunedin Chinese Garden
39 Queens Gardens
29 locals recommend
To remember our history and celebrate our connects

Sightseeing

Explore the wealth of history that is around every corner. Great family times and good coffee, food available too.
125 locals recommend
Toitu Otago Settlers Museum
31 Queens Gardens
125 locals recommend
Explore the wealth of history that is around every corner. Great family times and good coffee, food available too.
The wonders that are far many to list…. but I will try to name a few! Explore history, cultures, butterfly world, planetarium……..
42 locals recommend
Otago
42 locals recommend
The wonders that are far many to list…. but I will try to name a few! Explore history, cultures, butterfly world, planetarium……..
The only castle in NZ is just over the hill from here, stunning views and breathtaking gardens.
91 locals recommend
Larnach Castle
145 Camp Rd
91 locals recommend
The only castle in NZ is just over the hill from here, stunning views and breathtaking gardens.
Need good strong legs to get back up the hill but well worth the work… totally stunning!
89 locals recommend
Tunnel Beach Walk
25 Tunnel Beach Rd
89 locals recommend
Need good strong legs to get back up the hill but well worth the work… totally stunning!
Explore the wonders that await you…. Book available at your accommodation.
21 locals recommend
Otago Peninsula
21 locals recommend
Explore the wonders that await you…. Book available at your accommodation.
kayaking, getting close to nature and tours with friendly helpful guides
Eden Wildlife Cruises & Sea Kayaking
830 Harington Point Rd
kayaking, getting close to nature and tours with friendly helpful guides
Cape Saunders
a great wee walk
Soldiers Monument Lookout
473 Highcliff Rd
a great wee walk

Everything Else

Pick up anything else you may need from the lovely people at the information centre
10 locals recommend
Dunedin i-SITE Visitor Information Centre
10 locals recommend
Pick up anything else you may need from the lovely people at the information centre
36 locals recommend
Moana Pool
60 Littlebourne Rd
36 locals recommend
Local dairy, cafes, fish and chip takeaway, great play park, happy hens a local craft shop, ice cream parlour, green stone carving workshop.... Great for a mooch around and finding a wee treat.
Portobello
Local dairy, cafes, fish and chip takeaway, great play park, happy hens a local craft shop, ice cream parlour, green stone carving workshop.... Great for a mooch around and finding a wee treat.
Gifts and pot painting a great stop for all ages.
Gone Potty
401 Moray Pl
Gifts and pot painting a great stop for all ages.