Port Chalmers
Dunedin
Visit Port Chalmers
Popular places to visit
University of Otago
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.
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.
Things to do
Larnach Castle and Gardens Admission Ticket
Dunedin: Otago Peninsula Clearwater Wildlife Tour
Iconic Shore Excursion: Dunedin City Highlights Tour
Otago Peninsula & Larnach Castle Shore Excursion
Top hotels in Port Chalmers
Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
Room was outdated. Advertised buffet breakfast at a discounted rate only to find out at the restaurant that the advertisement was no longer valid. Staff were helpful and friendly.
Reviewed on May 7, 2026
Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
Great spot
Reviewed on May 11, 2026
Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin
They said off street parking aas available but never indicated at anytime this would cost another $25. Poor communication
Reviewed on May 17, 2026
Beach lodge motel
Was all ok
Reviewed on May 17, 2026
The Victoria Hotel Dunedin
The room was clean, but the smell was bad and outside it was really loud because it was in the city.
Reviewed on May 17, 2026
Dunedin Holiday Park & Motels
Clean room warm with the heater comfy beds 😀
Reviewed on May 11, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Port Chalmers
Portobello
If you're spending some time in Portobello, Silver Peaks Reserve and Lighthouse are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Macandrew Bay
Travelers like the monuments in Macandrew Bay, and Glenfalloch Gardens is a top attraction you might want to visit.
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.
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.
North Dunedin
Unique features of North Dunedin include the spas and gardens. Make a stop by Dunedin Botanic Garden or Otago Museum while you're exploring the area.
