Saint Kilda Travel Guide
Dunedin
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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.
Top hotels in Saint Kilda
Beach lodge motel
good accommodation at the right price
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
Dunedin Holiday Park & Motels
Staff were nice and friendly.... 2 bedroom cabin was perfect for my son and I.... Couldn't have asked for better!
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025
Ocean Beach Hotel
Good parking. Didn’t use the hotel.
Reviewed on 3 Oct 2025
ASURE Adrian Motel
Staff went out of their way to be cheery and helpful. The unit was one of the few I have encountered with doors wide enough for wheelchairs
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025
Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
Convenient location. Friendly staff.
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025
Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
This was a good old fashioned hotel that did what it said on the tin. It was a bit like stepping back in time. Nothing fancy but clean, spacious rooms with good beds (and we had bad beds for most of our NZ trip). In fact the best two night’s sleep I’ve ever had in a hotel as it has windows that actually ...
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Saint Kilda
South Dunedin
Travellers enjoy South Dunedin for its restaurants and waterfront. Consider checking out Edgar Centre while you're in the area.
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.
Calversham
Calversham is well liked for its restaurants and waterfront. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, St. Clair Beach and Tunnel Beach are some interesting sights nearby to check out.
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.
Dunedin City Centre
Dunedin City Centre is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Grand Casino or The Octagon.
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.
