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Dunedin, New Zealand

Located in the heart of the Otago Harbor, Dunedin is New Zealand south islands second largest city. Rich in history with its blend of Scottish influence, intertwined with Maori roots.

Dunedin offers something for everyone, from fine dining and experience for foodies, cultural attractions, and access to breath-taking sea-sides abundant with wildlife.

Ships visiting Dunedin dock at Port Chalmers, which is around a 30 minute bus trip from the city centre. The major cruise lines generally offer a shuttle bus service to the city centre for a fee, alternatively a public bus service runs from close the the cruise terminal, however the buses are less frequent.

Things to See

Penguin Place
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Learn about the endangered Yellow Eyed Penguins and get to see penguins in rehabilitation. Also chance to see penguins in the wild,...
Baldwin Street - The Steepest Street in the World
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Dunedin is home to the worlds steepest street - Baldwin Street. The street has a 35 percent gradient and rises from 30 meters up...
Dunedin Railway Station
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Iconic architectural landmark railway station in central Dunedin. The station has beautifully kept gardens, and is the departure point for the Dunedin...

Places to Eat

Emerson's Brewery
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Famous local brewery, offering sit down meals to accompany a good selection of beers.

Getting Around

Dunedin Buses
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Local bus transport, including the number 14 bus which runs from Port Chalmers into the Dunedin city centre.

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Baldwin Street - The Steepest Street in the World
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Dunedin is home to the worlds steepest street - Baldwin Street. The street has a 35 percent gradient and rises from 30 meters up...
Speight's Brewery
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Speight's Brewery is a Dunedin landmark, with its iconic red brick brewery, operating since 1876.
Learn about the history of Speight's Brewery,...
Dunedin Buses
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Local bus transport, including the number 14 bus which runs from Port Chalmers into the Dunedin city centre.

Private Tours in Dunedin

Tips for visiting Dunedin

Getting Around
When you dock at Dunedin, you actually dock at Port Chalmers, which is about 20 minutes drive from central Dunedin. Cruise lines will offer a shuttle bus (usually at a fee) to get to and from town. Many tour companies will also offer pick-up and drop off at the port.
18 February 2022, 12:15pm

Located in the heart of the Otago Harbor, Dunedin is New Zealand south islands second largest city. Rich in history with its blend of Scottish influence, intertwined with Maori roots.

Dunedin offers something for everyone, from fine dining and experience for foodies, cultural attractions, and access to breath-taking sea-sides abundant with wildlife.

Ships visiting Dunedin dock at Port Chalmers, which is around a 30 minute bus trip from the city centre. The major cruise lines generally offer a shuttle bus service to the city centre for a fee, alternatively a public bus service runs from close the the cruise terminal, however the buses are less frequent.

Currency
New Zealand Dollars (NZD)
Languages
Māori, English

Docks

Where do cruise ships dock in Dunedin?
 Port Chalmers Wharf
19 Beach Street, Dunedin 9023, New Zealand