Ocean View
Dunedin
Visit Ocean View
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.
Larnach Castle
Discover tales of romance and tragedy, see rare Victorian furniture and take in stunning ocean vistas at New Zealand’s only castle.
St. Clair Beach
Soak in the outdoor pool or take on the Pacific Ocean waves at one of New Zealand’s best surfing beaches.
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
Guided Evening Penguin Viewing Otago Peninsula, Dunedin, New Zealand
Heritage City and Larnach Castle Van tour with Historian Guide
Iconic Shore Excursion: Dunedin City Highlights Tour
Top hotels in Ocean View
Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
Friendly helpful staff, very clean room, great value for money
Reviewed on 6 Jan, 2026
Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
Breakfast was wonderful and the stuff are amazing, rooms was awesome, parking was great
Reviewed on 14 Jan, 2026
Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin
The room was spotless and staff were lovely. Breakfast was also nice with plenty to choose from.
Reviewed on 14 Jan, 2026
Distinction Dunedin Hotel
Amazing hotel. Nicest I’ve stayed at in a long long time. Everything was clean and super modern and the staff were so helpful and accomodating
Reviewed on 12 Jan, 2026
Beach lodge motel
Great and friendly staff. Spacious rooms!
Reviewed on 8 Jan, 2026
Quest Dunedin
Clean rooms, great location, close to everything we wanted to see.
Reviewed on 10 Jan, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Ocean View
Brighton
Travellers like the beaches in Brighton, and Brighton Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Waldronville
Waldronville is a destination visitors seek out for its pristine beaches, ample dining options and picturesque gardens. You might also want to check out attractions like Island Park Golf Course or Beachlands Speedway while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Green Island
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Green Island and surrounding area, you can visit Tunnel Beach and Grand Casino.
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.
Bradford
When in Bradford, you can plan a visit to Speight's Brewery and Grand Casino, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
South Dunedin
Travellers enjoy South Dunedin for its restaurants and waterfront. Consider checking out Edgar Centre while you're in the area.
