Blackhead
Dunedin
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.
St. Clair Beach
Soak in the outdoor pool or take on the Pacific Ocean waves at one of New Zealand’s best surfing beaches.
Larnach Castle
Discover tales of romance and tragedy, see rare Victorian furniture and take in stunning ocean vistas at New Zealand’s only castle.
Speight's Brewery
Learn the secrets of one of New Zealand’s most successful beer companies with a visit to this historic brewery.
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.
Things to do
Otago Peninsula In-Depth Tour & Blue Penguins Pukekura Experience
Mt Cook Tour: Finish at Dunedin, Christchurch or Queenstown
Fascinating Heritage of Dunedin Walking Tour
Dunedin Castle to Cruise Tour
2 Days Queenstown Wanaka Private Tours from Dunedin
Top hotels in Blackhead
Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
Reviewed on Jul 20, 2025
Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
Reviewed on Jul 19, 2025
Distinction Dunedin Hotel
Reviewed on Jul 20, 2025
Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin
Reviewed on Jul 20, 2025
Beach lodge motel
Reviewed on Jul 18, 2025
The Chamberson
Reviewed on Jul 14, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Blackhead
Kenmure
While Kenmure might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Speight's Brewery and Grand Casino.
Calversham
The restaurants and waterfront are a few reasons travelers visit Calversham. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighborhood, you can visit Edgar Centre and St. Clair Beach, a few notable attractions nearby.
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.
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.
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.
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.