Scroggs Hill Travel Guide
Dunedin
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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.

Speight's Brewery
Learn the secrets of one of New Zealand’s most successful beer companies with a visit to this historic brewery.

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.
Things to do

Larnach Castle and Gardens Admission Ticket

Otago Peninsula Wildlife Cruise with Monarch

Guided Evening Penguin Viewing Otago Peninsula, Dunedin, New Zealand

Dunedin City and Coastal Views 3-Hour Small-Group Guided Tour
Top hotels in Scroggs Hill

Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
Didn’t have the breakfast but have had it before and it is always great
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025

Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
Excellent service!
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2025

Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin
Perfect location for walking to town and out and about, great view across the city from our room, super awesome staff and would definitely stay again
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025

Distinction Dunedin Hotel
This was a great stay my only dissapointment was having purchasing breakfast option we were unable to purchase from the "real" breakfast menu eg porridge or omelet rather restricted to hot buffet.
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025

The Victoria Hotel Dunedin
Handy location. We stay regularly as good value for money, parking and easy walk to city centre.
Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025

Beach lodge motel
Parking was very tight! But everything else was good. Nice kitchenette.
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Scroggs Hill

Brighton
Travellers like the beaches in Brighton, and Brighton Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Calversham
Calversham is well liked for its restaurants and waterfront. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Edgar Centre and St. Clair Beach are some interesting sights nearby to check out.

Bradford
When in Bradford, you can plan a visit to Speight's Brewery and Grand Casino, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

St. Clair
The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to St. Clair. A stop by St. Clair Beach or St. Clair Golf Club might round out your trip.

Mornington
While there might not be top attractions in Mornington, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Speight's Brewery and Grand Casino.

South Dunedin
Travellers enjoy South Dunedin for its restaurants and waterfront. Consider checking out Edgar Centre while you're in the area.


