Ocean Grove
Dunedin
Visit Ocean Grove
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 & Larnach Castle Shore Excursion
Dunedin City and Coastal Views 3-Hour Small-Group Guided Tour
Iconic Shore Excursion: Dunedin City Highlights Tour
Heritage City and Larnach Castle Van tour with Historian Guide
Top hotels in Ocean Grove
Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
Great location and very good room. Staff polite, helpful and professional - Theodore and Tan (bar/restaurant) deserve particular mention.
Reviewed on 26 Oct, 2025
Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
Excellent service!
Reviewed on 25 Oct, 2025
Distinction Dunedin Hotel
The room was quiet and very clean. Staff were friendly and helpful. Parcels restaurant was great.
Reviewed on 28 Oct, 2025
Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin
Breakfast was the same every morning x5. Fruit varied but heated food always baked beans, yuk, scrambled eggs, hash browns and bacon/sausages. No ability to put together maybe an egg benny meal, or maybe salmon for a bagel meal.
Reviewed on 25 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
Great upgrade !
Reviewed on 28 Oct, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Ocean Grove
Andersons Bay
Though Andersons Bay may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Edgar Centre and Tomahak Beach.
Highcliff
When in Highcliff, you can plan a visit to Boulder Beach and Forsyth Barr Stadium, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
Saint Kilda
Beaches and bars are some things travellers note about Saint Kilda. Check out St. Clair Beach or Edgar Centre while you're familiarising yourself with the larger area.
Macandrew Bay
Travellers like the monuments in Macandrew Bay, and Glenfalloch Gardens is a top attraction you might want to visit.
South Dunedin
Travellers enjoy South Dunedin for its restaurants and waterfront. Consider checking out Edgar Centre while you're in the area.
