Port Chalmers 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.

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.

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.

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.

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 Port Chalmers

Scenic Hotel Southern Cross

Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin
I didn't use the laundry facility. The restaurant is closed. But breakfast was delicious loved the servers flat whites w/ caramel 😋
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026

Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
No parking, location is good.
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026

The Victoria Hotel Dunedin
Very handy location, clean room and comfortable bed. Will definitely stay here again.
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026

Dunedin Holiday Park & Motels
Easy to find and park. Room was basic but had everything we needed if you didnt want to do lots of cooking. There was a kitchen next door but was inconvenient to unlock it then wash dishes and lock again
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026

Beach lodge motel
It was warm cosy and lovely with everything you need However it is NOT a beach front motel it is near the beach Had A lovely stay 😊
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Port Chalmers

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

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.

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 Forsyth Barr Stadium.

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

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.
