Macandrew Bay Travel Guide
Dunedin
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Popular places to visit

University of Otago
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.

Larnach Castle
After visiting Larnach Castle, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Dunedin. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its charming cafes.

St. Clair Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, St. Clair Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Lawyers Head.

The Octagon
Learn about the local history of Dunedin when you take a trip to The Octagon. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its charming cafes.

Dunedin Town Hall
Find out about the history of Dunedin when you spend time at Dunedin Town Hall. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its charming cafes.

Dunedin Botanic Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Dunedin Botanic Garden, a lovely green space in Dunedin. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its charming cafes.
Top hotels in Macandrew Bay

Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
"Large well equipped room"
Reviewed on 29 May 2026

Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
"Casino was next door so good handy location"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026

The Victoria Hotel Dunedin
"Service was good, room was tidy and clean"
Reviewed on 24 May 2026

Distinction Dunedin Hotel
"Great place to stay!"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026

Beach lodge motel
"Bright and light, value for money."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026

Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin
"Pretty average for the price. Whole place needs modernising, very dated and not well maintained. Breakfast was very average. House keeping was non existent. Cheeky to charge for parking. Very central with the city centre on the doorstep."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Macandrew Bay

Broad Bay
Broad Bay is well-regarded for its beaches, cosy cafes and colourful gardens, and you might also want to make a stop by The Fletcher House, a top sight in the neighbourhood.

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

Shiel Hill
Shiel Hill might not have many top sights, but Forsyth Barr Stadium and Edgar Centre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Normanby
While Normanby may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Signal Hill and Dunedin Botanic Garden.

Port Chalmers
Visitors to Port Chalmers like its churches and waterfront, and Port Chalmers Museum is a sight worth a stop.

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.
