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Your Dunedin Vacation

Say goodbye to the worries of planning and hello to a Dunedin vacation package. With your travel details organized before you take off, you can focus on discovering the best of this city, starting with Lawyers Head, which is great for golfing, views and nature. You'll want to take in the sights during your trip to Dunedin. Find time for major attractions such as St. Clair Beach, Larnach Castle and Dunedin Botanic Garden. Don't put off exploring this city any longer. Your ultimate Dunedin vacation is only a few clicks away with Expedia.

Where to stay in Dunedin

Find the best Dunedin areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Dunedin
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Dunedin City Centre

4 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Travelers come to Dunedin City Centre for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Toitu Otago Settlers Museum and Grand Casino while you're in town.

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St. Clair

The pristine beaches and ample 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.

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North Dunedin

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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.

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South Dunedin

Restaurants and waterfront are just a few things travelers like about South Dunedin. A stop by Edgar Centre is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

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Saint Kilda

You might appreciate the beaches and bars in Saint Kilda, and if you're interested in seeing more of the area, St. Clair Beach and Edgar Centre are just a few notable stops.

Things to do in Dunedin

Dunedin offers a delightful mix of cultural experiences and outdoor adventures, making it perfect for romantic getaways or family vacations. Explore the stunning Dunedin beaches, enjoy a day trip to nearby attractions, or indulge in golf vacations amidst picturesque landscapes. With options for education, arena entertainment, and theatre, there’s something for everyone to enjoy in this vibrant city.

Shopping

In Dunedin, visit Seriously Twisted for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the Dunedin Mall, which offers a variety of shops, from fashion to homeware, ensuring a delightful shopping experience for all visitors.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Forsyth Barr Stadium, where you can enjoy various sporting events. For a touch of culture and entertainment, the Regent Theatre offers captivating performances. If you’re looking to unwind outdoors, St. Clair Golf Club provides a beautiful setting for a leisurely round of golf.

Adventure

Explore the Pineapple Track for an invigorating hike through scenic landscapes, where adventure awaits at every turn. Alternatively, tackle the Bush Creek Trail, immersing yourself in the natural beauty of Dunedin while enjoying the thrill of the great outdoors.

Nightlife

Dunedin’s nightlife offers a vibrant mix of pubs, bars, and live music venues. Explore the Octagon, lined with lively bars, or head to George Street for trendy spots. Don’t miss live gigs at the Dunedin Sound venue, where local talent shines amidst a friendly atmosphere.

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Find the best attractions in Dunedin

Dunedin, New Zealand, offers a delightful mix of cultural, outdoor, and romantic experiences. Explore historic sites like the university and museums, or relax in charming piazzas. For added fun, visit the Dunedin Stadium, enjoy a round at the Dunedin Golf Club, or take in the sights at the marina. This vibrant city caters to families and culture enthusiasts alike, ensuring a memorable vacation.

  • Larnach Castle: Experience the grandeur of Larnach Castle, New Zealand's only castle, set amidst stunning gardens and breathtaking views of the Otago Peninsula. The romantic atmosphere and rich history make it a unique spot for both culture and scenery.
  • St. Paul's Cathedral: Visit St. Paul's Cathedral, a beautiful example of Gothic Revival architecture. Its impressive stained glass windows and serene ambience provide a perfect setting for reflection or admiration of its cultural significance.
  • Toitu Otago Settlers Museum: Delve into the rich history of the Otago region at Toitu Otago Settlers Museum. This engaging museum showcases the stories and experiences of settlers, offering insight into the area's cultural heritage.

Best time to go to Dunedin

The best time to visit Dunedin is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June46.0°F (7.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August45.9°F (7.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September47.5°F (8.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
October49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Dunedin

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Dunedin.
  • Consider traveling to Dunedin during the low season (June, August and October) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Dunedin Beach Vacation

Sit back and relax on the shoreline as you watch the sunlight sparkling across the water on your Dunedin vacation. If you're yearning for a memorable beach experience, a trip to Dunedin will be just the ticket. Chances are you've heard of St. Clair Beach (3 kilometres away). We recommend booking a hotel close by. However, loads of sightseers also go for Dunedin vacation deals that are closer to Brighton Beach or Tomahak Beach, two other popular nearby options.

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Dunedin Hotel Deals

Scenic Hotel Southern Cross

Scenic Hotel Southern Cross

118 High Street Dunedin
CA $111
per night
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
Scenic Hotel Dunedin City

Scenic Hotel Dunedin City

123 Princes Street Dunedin
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
CA $116
per night
Aug 14 - Aug 15
Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
The Victoria Hotel Dunedin

The Victoria Hotel Dunedin

137 St Andrew Street Centre City Dunedin
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
CA $114
per night
Aug 23 - Aug 24
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"I can not explain from the bottom of heart how excellent the staff were! You were all amazing and will definitely will stay here again. 5 Stars from me X"

Reviewed on Aug 3, 2026

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Stay near popular Dunedin attractions

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University of Otago

9.2/10 (844 reviews)
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Otago, during your trip to Dunedin. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches, or simply savor its charming cafes.
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The Octagon

8.6/10 (1,626 reviews)
Dunedin’s city center combines some of the city’s finest historic buildings with serene parkland and relaxed cafés.
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St. Clair Beach

9.2/10 (648 reviews)
Soak in the outdoor pool or take on the Pacific Ocean waves at one of New Zealand’s best surfing beaches.
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Dunedin Town Hall

8.6/10 (330 reviews)
Watch rock concerts and classical music recitals at this auditorium, which is one of several facilities located in the Dunedin Centre.
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Dunedin Botanic Garden

9.2/10 (609 reviews)
Spot native birdlife, admire thousands of colourful plant species and enjoy picnics on lush green lawns at this pretty public garden.
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Baldwin Street

8.8/10 (254 reviews)
Known for its colossal mountains, rough seas and wild rivers, New Zealand is also home to the world’s steepest residential street.
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Otago Museum

9.2/10 (296 reviews)
Find prehistoric fossils and ancient statues. Learn all about the enthralling cultural and physical history of New Zealand.
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Forsyth Barr Stadium

9.0/10 (414 reviews)
Catch an event at Forsyth Barr Stadium during your trip to Dunedin. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its charming cafes.
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What to do in Dunedin

Larnach Castle and Gardens Admission Ticket

Larnach Castle and Gardens Admission Ticket

CA $39
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Larnach Castle and Gardens Admission Ticket
See wild penguins just metres away !

Blue Penguins Pukekura Experience Otago Peninsula, New Zealand

CA $45
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Blue Penguins Pukekura Experience Otago Peninsula, New Zealand
Dunedin: Otago Peninsula Clearwater Wildlife Tour

Dunedin: Otago Peninsula Clearwater Wildlife Tour

CA $191
per adult
Dunedin: Otago Peninsula Clearwater Wildlife Tour
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Dunedin vacation package cost?
You can pick up a vacation package to this top destination on Expedia. But how much your vacation to Dunedin costs will depend on factors like your hotel choice, length of stay and season.
What are the cheapest months to go to Dunedin?
You can typically find lower prices and greater availability in June, August and September. Check out our cheap Dunedin vacation packages and you could land some excellent off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Dunedin?
We recommend booking a Dunedin vacation for a minimum of 2 days. This gives you enough time to check off top attractions such as Tunnel Beach and Dunedin Railways, and also explore neighbourhoods like North Dunedin and Wingatui. You could even fit in a day trip beyond Dunedin.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Dunedin?
It's easy to see why a Dunedin vacation is on the to-do list of many travellers. Well-known attractions like Dunedin Chinese Garden are just the beginning of things to keep you busy here.
How to find the best Dunedin package deals?
Start your search for a Dunedin package deal by entering your preferred trip dates and destination under our "Packages" tab. Then add some filters, like "Property type" and "Guest rating," to tailor the results to your exact needs. You can also sort by "Package discount" and discover offers that come with big savings. If you don't find the perfect Dunedin package deal straight away, simply play around with your dates and search again. Remember that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Dunedin escape underway.
Is it cheaper to book a Dunedin vacation as a package?
Expedia vacation packages are designed to give you more bang for your buck. Bundle your flight, car rental and hotel into one great-value price and you could save hundreds of dollars. You'll typically snag a better deal than booking each component separately. And you'll still have the freedom to create a personalized Dunedin vacation by choosing your favourite accommodation type, airline and car class.
When to book a vacation package to Dunedin?
If you have your Dunedin vacation dates confirmed, book early to snap up some unbeatable deals. With Expedia, you can generally reserve some flights up to one year ahead of time. Prefer spur-of-the-moment getaways? Our last-minute deals are perfect for impromptu escapes.
How to plan a trip to Dunedin?
  1. Choose your travel dates: What you'd like to do in Dunedin and your favourite season will help you decide when to go.
  2. Work out your budget: Make sure you have enough money to pay for everything from transportation and food to flights and activities. Your hotel will likely be the biggest expense during your trip to Dunedin.
  3. Decide your trip length: Think about how long you want to spend discovering Dunedin. Plan your days so you can get to all the activities and attractions you're interested in without rushing.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in order, you can combine your hotels, flights, car rental and more into a personalized Dunedin vacation package.

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