Macandrew Bay
Dunedin
Visit Macandrew Bay
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.
Things to do
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 & Larnach Castle Shore Excursion
Harbour, Albatross and Wildlife Cruise on Otago Harbour
Top hotels in Macandrew Bay
Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
A lovely buffet
Reviewed on Dec 28, 2025
Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
Friendly staff. Very accommodating
Reviewed on Dec 27, 2025
Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin
The room was very clean, the staff courteous and helpful
Reviewed on Nov 26, 2025
Distinction Dunedin Hotel
This was our fourth stay in six weeks. Buffet breakfast is a must and plenty of meal options for lunch and dinner from Parcels restaurant. Overall fantastic service.
Reviewed on Dec 27, 2025
Beach lodge motel
Lovely family house accommodation. Spacious, comfortable and clean. Walking distance to takeaway shop and beach. Lovely friendly owners/ managers who gave great recommendations for dining out and scenic drives
Reviewed on Dec 28, 2025
Quest Dunedin
Yes. Drain in shower does not flow well
Reviewed on Dec 27, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Macandrew Bay
Broad Bay
Broad Bay is well-regarded for its pristine beaches, picturesque gardens, and charming cafes, and you might also want to make a stop by The Fletcher House, a top sight in the neighborhood.
Highcliff
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Highcliff and surrounding area, you can visit Boulder Beach and Forsyth Barr Stadium.
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 St. Clair Beach and Edgar Centre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Portobello
If you're spending some time in Portobello, Silver Peaks Reserve and Lighthouse are top sights worth seeing.
Port Chalmers
Churches and waterfront are just a few things travelers like about Port Chalmers. A stop by Port Chalmers Museum is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.
