Halfway Bush 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
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 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
Otago Peninsula Wildlife Cruise with Monarch
Clearwater Wildlife Tours (small group 10max) Otago Peninsula
Speight's Brewery Tour & Guided Tasting
Dunedin City and Coastal Views 3-Hour Small-Group Guided Tour
Top hotels in Halfway Bush
Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin
Clean room
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
I thoroughly enjoyed the hotel and Staff. Excellent location and well appointed rooms.
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
No balconies but we were able to get a harbour view which was nice.
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
The Victoria Hotel Dunedin
Nice place, friendly staff and good breakfast.
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
Beach lodge motel
An older property but very homely and cosy, our studio had everything we needed. Recommended.
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Dunedin Holiday Park & Motels
Good location, good staff
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Halfway Bush
Bradford
When in Bradford, you can plan a visit to Speight's Brewery and Grand Casino, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Maori Hill
If you're spending some time in Maori Hill, Bush Creek Trail and Otago Golf Club are top sights worth seeing.
Belleknowes
While there might not be top attractions in Belleknowes, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Speight's Brewery and Grand Casino.
Roslyn
The bars and waterfront are just a few features travellers like about Roslyn. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Olveston and Dunedin Town Hall are a few top places to visit.
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.
Dunedin City Centre
Dunedin City Centre is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Regent Theatre or Grand Casino.
