Portobello Travel Guide
Visit Portobello
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.
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.
Activities
Dunedin Castle to Cruise Tour
City Highlights, Larnach Castle & Peninsula Views
Otago Peninsula In-Depth Tour & Blue Penguins Pukekura Experience
Otago Peninsula and Larnach Castle Tour FOR CRUISE PASSENGERS
Iconic Shore Excursion: Dunedin City Highlights Tour
Larnach Castle & 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.
Macandrew Bay
Travellers 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 Baldwin Street.
North East Valley
If you're spending some time in North East Valley, Baldwin Street and Dunedin Botanic Garden are top sights worth seeing.
Waverley
Though Waverley may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Forsyth Barr Stadium and Dunedin Railways.
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.
- Lighthouse
- Catholic Church
- University of Otago
- The Octagon
- St. Clair Beach
- Larnach Castle
- Forsyth Barr Stadium
- Dunedin Botanic Garden
- Otago Peninsula
- Dunedin Town Hall
- Grand Casino
- Speight's Brewery
- First Church of Otago
- Brighton Beach
- Toitu Otago Settlers Museum
- Royal Albatross Centre
- Dunedin Railways
- St. Paul's Cathedral
- Baldwin Street
- Otago Museum
- Tunnel Beach
- Signal Hill
- Regent Theatre
- Edgar Centre
- Port Chalmers Museum
- Penguin Place
- Pineapple Track
- Otago Golf Club