Port Chalmers

Dunedin

Port Chalmers at Otago peninsula, New Zealand.
Located in a small tip in eastern Otago, the small town of Port Chalmers provides a great complement for a tour in the Otago peninsula. Wether you've been hiking in sandfly bay or visiting heritage sites in Dunedin, the hiking trails in nearby Port Chalmers provide amazing views of the bay. Back in town, make sure to visit any of the amazing coffee shops around. #LifeAtExpedia #beach #BVSBlue #NewZealand #Otago

Popular places to visit

Our wee #Hogwarts here in #Dunedin. All we need are wands and school robes, then magic is for real.

University of Otago

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Otago during your trip to Dunedin. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its charming cafes.

University of Otago
The Octagon featuring heritage elements and a church or cathedral as well as a large group of people

The Octagon

4/5(13 reviews)

Dunedin’s city center combines some of the city’s finest historic buildings with serene parkland and relaxed cafés.

The Octagon
St. Clair Beach featuring waves, a coastal town and a sandy beach

St. Clair Beach

4.5/5(8 reviews)

Soak in the outdoor pool or take on the Pacific Ocean waves at one of New Zealand’s best surfing beaches.

St. Clair Beach
Larnach Castle showing a park, heritage architecture and a castle

Larnach Castle

4/5(6 reviews)

Discover tales of romance and tragedy, see rare Victorian furniture and take in stunning ocean vistas at New Zealand’s only castle.

Larnach Castle
Dunedin Botanic Garden which includes a lake or waterhole and a garden

Dunedin Botanic Garden

5/5(8 reviews)

Spot native birdlife, admire thousands of colourful plant species and enjoy picnics on lush green lawns at this pretty public garden.

Dunedin Botanic Garden
Dunedin Town Hall showing an administrative buidling, a church or cathedral and heritage architecture

Dunedin Town Hall

3.5/5(4 reviews)

Watch rock concerts and classical music recitals at this auditorium, which is one of several facilities located in the Dunedin Centre.

Dunedin Town Hall

Things to do

Larnach Castle Dunedin New Zealand

Larnach Castle and Gardens Admission Ticket

HK$224
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Larnach Castle and Gardens Admission Ticket
Stunning Scenery

Dunedin Shore Excursion: Small-Group Tour of Dunedin and the Otago Peninsula

HK$649
per adult
Dunedin Shore Excursion: Small-Group Tour of Dunedin and the Otago Peninsula
Bullers Albatross

Otago Peninsula Wildlife Cruise with Monarch

HK$326
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Otago Peninsula Wildlife Cruise with Monarch
Dunedin City and Otago Peninsula Small-Group Tour

Mainland Peninsula Tour

HK$1,188
per adult
Mainland Peninsula Tour
Dunedin City and Coastal Views 3-Hour Small-Group Guided Tour

Dunedin City and Coastal Views 3-Hour Small-Group Guided Tour

HK$631
per adult
Dunedin City and Coastal Views 3-Hour Small-Group Guided Tour
Olveston Hall

Olveston Historic Home Guided Tour

HK$121
per adult
Olveston Historic Home Guided Tour
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Top hotels in Port Chalmers

Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin

Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin

3.5 out of 5
10 Smith Street Dunedin
The price is HK$750 per night from 1 Apr to 2 Apr
HK$750
HK$862 total
1 Apr - 2 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Dunedin. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
Nice and clean but showing signs of age

Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026

Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin
Scenic Hotel Southern Cross

Scenic Hotel Southern Cross

4.5 out of 5
118 High Street Dunedin
The price is HK$599 per night from 29 Mar to 30 Mar
HK$599
HK$697 total
29 Mar - 30 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Dunedin. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
Hotel obviously on the South Island coach tours Breakfast was a dogfight with most tables booked for tours Food ran out and had to wait for replacements Restaurant food (1 dinner) reasonable

Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026

Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
Scenic Hotel Dunedin City

Scenic Hotel Dunedin City

4.5 out of 5
123 Princes Street Dunedin
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is HK$629 per night from 7 Apr to 8 Apr
HK$629
HK$735 total
7 Apr - 8 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Dunedin. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
I was only there one night but it was excellent. Large room, friendly,helpful staff, and very central location.

Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026

Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
The Victoria Hotel Dunedin

The Victoria Hotel Dunedin

4 out of 5
137 St Andrew Street Centre City Dunedin
The price is HK$642 per night from 30 Mar to 31 Mar
HK$642
HK$754 total
30 Mar - 31 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Dunedin. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
Room was lovely bed was comfy cleaned every day would go back

Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026

The Victoria Hotel Dunedin
Beach lodge motel

Beach lodge motel

3 out of 5
38 Victoria Rd Dunedin Otago
The price is HK$533 per night from 9 Apr to 10 Apr
HK$533
HK$618 total
9 Apr - 10 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Dunedin. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Ocean Beach Railway and St. Clair Beach are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (327 reviews)
parking tight,air conhard to understand,air freshener so overpoering it made your eyes water.Great bedsQuiet unit.

Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026

Beach lodge motel
Dunedin Holiday Park & Motels

Dunedin Holiday Park & Motels

3.5 out of 5
41 Victoria Road Dunedin
The price is HK$405 per night from 8 Apr to 9 Apr
HK$405
HK$469 total
8 Apr - 9 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Dunedin. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a free casino shuttle. Popular attractions Ocean Beach Railway and St. Clair Beach are located ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (522 reviews)
The Holiday Park was easy to find. Cabin was clean.

Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026

Dunedin Holiday Park & Motels
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Other neighbourhoods around Port Chalmers

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Portobello

While visiting Portobello, you might make a stop by sights like Lighthouse and Silver Peaks Reserve.

Portobello
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Macandrew Bay

Travellers like the monuments in Macandrew Bay, and Glenfalloch Gardens is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Macandrew Bay
Signal Hill featuring a coastal town and general coastal views

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.

Ravensbourne
Karetai Track, Otago Peninsula. Easy coastal walk which has awesome views and access to Tomahawk Beach

Highcliff

When in Highcliff, you can plan a visit to Boulder Beach and Forsyth Barr Stadium, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Highcliff
When the weather permits you to enjoy a world-class beauty

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.

North Dunedin
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Ocean Grove

While Ocean Grove may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Tomahak Beach and St. Clair Beach.

Ocean Grove

Port Chalmers