Portobello
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 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.

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

Otago Peninsula In-Depth Tour & Blue Penguins Pukekura Experience

Otago Peninsula and Larnach Castle Tour FOR CRUISE PASSENGERS

Larnach Castle and Gardens Admission Ticket

Iconic Shore Excursion: Dunedin City Highlights Tour

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

Otago Peninsula Scenery and Dunedin City Highlights Tour
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Other neighbourhoods around Portobello

Port Chalmers
You'll enjoy the churches and waterfront in Port Chalmers. You might want to make time for a stop at Port Chalmers Museum or Holy Trinity Church.

Highcliff
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Highcliff and surrounding area, you can visit Forsyth Barr Stadium and Edgar Centre.

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.

Ocean Grove
When in Ocean Grove, you can plan a visit to Tomahak Beach and St. Clair Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

North East Valley
Though North East Valley might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Dunedin Botanic Garden and Otago Museum.

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.