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Dunedin & The Otago Peninsula

Dunedin & The Otago Peninsula, South Island, New Zealand

Where Dunedin & The Otago Peninsula sits, what to see there, and what to book.

Top sights
8
Bookable experiences
93
Time zone
Pacific/Auckland

Dunedin & The Otago Peninsula sits in South Island, and this guide is the shape of it: where it is, what it breaks down into, and what there is to do once you are there. The sights below are ordered by how many tours and tickets are sold for them, which is the closest thing there is to a ranking of what visitors actually go and see. There are 93 bookable experiences here in total, with prices, durations and cancellation terms on every card.

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What to see in Dunedin & The Otago Peninsula

Ordered by how many tours and tickets are sold for each — the closest thing there is to a ranking of what visitors actually go and see.

Near Dunedin & The Otago Peninsula

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What travellers book in Dunedin & The Otago Peninsula

The experiences Viator ranks highest here, with the price, the duration and the cancellation terms on every card.

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Dunedin, Otago Peninsula Scenery and OPERA Conservation Tour

4.4 (83)6h

Enjoy a personal small-group tour of Dunedin and the spectacular Otago Peninsula. Travelling in a smaller vehicle means less waiting and allows us to follow Highcliff Road—a scenic route unsuitable for large…

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Taieri Gorge Scenic Railway Journey from Dunedin

4.5 (970)5h

Journey deep into the Taieri Gorge on a 5-hour heritage rail experience from Dunedin. Cross spectacular viaducts, hand-carved tunnels, and step onto the Deep Stream Bridge Walk. A rare moment high above the Gorge. Trip…

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Otago Peninsula In-Depth Tour & Blue Penguins Pukekura Experience

5.0 (207)5h

If you are a visitor that truly wants to see and understand the unique ecosystems, wildlife, culture, geology and botany of the Otago Peninsula then join this tour. We see a variety of wildlife species along the way…

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Heritage City and Larnach Castle Van tour with Historian Guide

5.0 (79)5h 30m

A tour with Gregor is like no other. Emerging business award finalist, Tales From Darkest Dunedin and Gregor Campbell, respected historian and expert story teller has been uncovering forgotten events and people in…

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Dunedin City Highlights, Otago Peninsula Scenery & Albatross Guided Tour

4.9 (52)6h

With this tour, you will enjoy a small-group experience with personalised attention while discovering the beauty of Dunedin City and the Otago Peninsula. You’ll also avoid wasting time waiting for a large group to get…

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Castle, Coast & City Tour - 8 pax max - Castle Entrance Included

4.9 (120)5h

A relaxed and friendly small group tour (max. 8 pax) showing you Dunedin's most impressive, unique and charming sights, including a tour of the only castle in the country: Larnach Castle. With an entertaining mix of…

from $154.60 / personView details

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Sights, areas and experiences here were last checked 2026-09-13.

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