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Recently usurped from its throne of being the world's steepest residential road by a street in Wales, Baldwin Street has naturally become a spot of tourist attraction for people comprehensive and across the globe. Located in the North East Valley of Dunedin, New Zealand, you can visit the street along with several other secondary tourist attractions in one-day trip itself. The street runs for around 3.5 kilometres along the northeast region of Dunedin’s central business district. It covers from the east of Lindsay Creek towards Signal Hill in Opoho. The steepest point rises to about 70 meters above sea level. The street is best visited during summer when an annual cycling event is held for fitness and charitable purposes. Read More

New Zealand’s first botanic garden with the title of six stars Garden of International Significance, Dunedin Botanic Garden is also affiliated as a tier-three Botanic Garden by the ArbNe, a global network for flora-oriented professionals. Having completed over 150 years, this garden is one of the central attractions for the tourists and locals of Dunedin. Occupying an area of 30 hectares, at an altitude of 25-85 meters above sea level, the garden makes it unique with its spectacular views looking over the hills and sunbathed lawns and over 7000 plants perching on its local, indigenous soil, all curated impeccably. There are also traces of the local fauna and birdlife like bellbirds, wood pigeons and tui. The botanical collection includes a wide range of roses, herbaceous strings, a rock garden, rhododendrons and a thick thread of New Zealand’s native shrubbery. Read More

Located in the city of Dunedin, Dunedin Chinese Garden is one of the town's major tourist attractions, apart from the Toitu Otago Settlers Museum and the Railways of Dunedin, both of which are located nearby. The garden has an etymological derivation from the Chinese language. It is called Lan Yuan and is curated to acknowledge and preserve Dunedin's fraternal relationship with its sister city, Shanghai. The garden is an excellent place for families to visit, tourists or locals, for it is separated from the crowded centre of the city with a trimmed and neat trail of tall and dense trees fortifying its outer walls. So one may come here and picnic, learn a lot about the Chinese culture, sip the Chinese tea, nibble on local snacks like dumplings or buns at the Tea House shop and pick up some souvenirs from the gift shop. Read More

Located in Octagon, in the heart of Dunedin, The Dunedin Public Art Gallery has a range of art pieces, works, exhibitions, and events and focuses heavily on education. This attraction is one of the four major metropolitan art galleries in New Zealand and is famous for its historical artworks and close relationship with modern artists of New Zealand. This art gallery is sourced from other public and private collections even though the Gallery’s exhibition programme fundamentally sources it. It dates back to 1884 and is the first public art gallery in New Zealand. It was founded by W.M. Hodgkins, whose paintings representing Britain’s Neo-Romantic movement from the 1860s are still preserved in the Gallery.The Dunedin Public Art Gallery is one of the most happening art galleries in New Zealand, with new events and exhibitions every year. Therefore, stop by the Dunedin Public Art Gallery if you are into art and have a few hours to spare. Read More

Grandly situated in the Anzac Square of Dunedin city, New Zealand, the Dunedin railway station stands tall and loud oozing rich history and an unprecedented architectural finesse. It has been there for over a century (established in 1906) and is owned by the Dunedin City Council. An experienced guide will let you in on the architectural tidbits and the grandiosity for which the station is visited each year by thousands of people from far and wide. The station in the present times serves primarily for sightseeing purposes. However, it is a terminal for buses other than intercity and shuttle vans to take you to the Dunedin International Airport. Therefore, the station is a must-go if and when you travel to the city of Dunedin, New Zealand. Read More

One of the only microbreweries in Dunedin, New Zealand that makes three seasonal beers and eighty year-round beers is Emerson’s Brewery. It was established in 1992 by Richard Emerson, who started the brewery in a cold student flat. Now, the brewery produces around 15000 litres of premium craft beer daily, catering to several local and international customers. Emerson’s Brewery follows a non-conventional pattern where their beers are not pasteurized and no preservatives, sugar or artificial colouring is added, making it one hundred per cent natural. What’s more, some of their beers are not filtered. Recently, the Brewery opened a new home in the midwest, making it an entire Empire that includes a restaurant, bar and cellar door in addition to the 25-year-old Brewery. This place is a paradise for those who love ales, ciders or beers, especially those who want to taste a range of natural and authentic ones. Read More

Resembling a horticulture hothouse, the Forsyth Barr Stadium is also known as ‘the glasshouse’. Having hosted several sports events, mainly rugby and the 2015 FIFA U-20 WORLD CUP and musical concerts, including one with Elton John in 2011, the stadium is now a full-fledged multi-purpose indoor stadium in Dunedin, New Zealand. Forsyth Barr Stadium was inaugurated on 5th August 2011 by the then president of New Zealand, John Key. It can accommodate around 30000 for sports events, 36000 for concerts and 15000 for Rodeo. It is located in one of the most elite localities of Dunedin, Anzac Avenue, Logan Park wing of Otago Dunedin. Read More

Larnach Castle, New Zealand’s precious and only castle, is located in Dunedin, a city in North Island, New Zealand, and has become one of the most renowned attractions in this country. Offering its visitors a castle and a luxurious garden experience, this place has won several national and international honours. Only 20 minutes from central Dunedin, this place is perfect for weekend parties. Larnach Castle is situated in the Otago Peninsula and is restored and well-maintained by the Barker Family. This place has an aesthetic value and a historic one as the castle is over 148 years old and is still open to the public daily.Even though it is open to visitors throughout the year, it is better to not visit this place during the winter, restricting visitors from going out often.Larnach Castle, a unique combination of specialised gardens, is one attraction to visit to rekindle the Victorian era in New Zealand and to have a rather royal experience away from regular modern life. Read More

Long Beach, also known as Warauwerawera, is located in Dunedin along the coastline of Otago and is known for its beautiful shores, the multiple rock formations and the cave sites in the region. Tourists enjoy various outdoor activities like rock climbing, camping, swimming etc., making the location perfect for a day visit. The caves at Long Beach are also known for being home to a lot of native wildlife which can be explored, such as the Blue Penguins, seals, terns, pukeko, herons, spoonbills, and ducks. The locality does not have more than 100 homes, and the Beach does not stretch for more than 2.5 kilometres, making it a tranquil location for a peaceful day out. The Beach is also known as the filming site for Out of the Blue. In addition, Long Beach lies close to the small settlements of Purakaunui and Aramoana, which tourists can also visit if the trip extends by a day or so. Read More

The Moana Pool in Dunedin offers you a wide range of swimming spaces to relax, bring your kids, train them to swim and entertain yourself with various other indoor activities. The pool is perched on the hills above the Octagon in Dunedin at 60 Littlebourne Road, adjacent to Stuart Street. The pools range of the Main pool, Lap pool, Dive pool, Learners pool, Leisure pool, water slides, and spa pool. All of them have varying depths keeping in mind the swimmers it has to accommodate. The pools also have additional facilities to keep the visit of its customer hassle-free and supremely convenient. It has water slides and private learning pools for children to take lessons to learn swimming, all in a safe and supervised environment. There is an individual shop for purchasing swimming gear and accessories like swimming costumes, water goggles, earplugs, towels, jogging belts, etc., all at affordable rates.You could check their official website for price ranges. Read More