Dunedin - Dunedin

Vir ander plekke met dieselfde naam, sien Dunedin (onduidelikheid).
Panorama van Dunedin

Dunedin is die setel van die Otago streek en die tweede grootste stad op die Suid-eiland van Nieu-Seeland. Die stad is hoofsaaklik deur Skotte gevestig, en die naam is 'n verengelsde weergawe van Dùn Èideann, die Skotse Galliese naam vir Edinburgh.

Verstaan

Dunedin is 'n universiteitsdorp, 'n kulturele middelpunt en 'n stad met 'n sterk historiese streep. Dit is 'n klein stad met 'n kompakte, wandelbare middestad omring deur heuwelagtige voorstede. Dit het maklike toegang tot strande, natuurlewe en natuurgebiede.

Bekend as die Edinburgh van die Suide, dit het 'n trots Skotte erfenis. Dit het 'n standbeeld van die digter Robbie Burns en sy strate het dieselfde naam as strate in Edinburgh (maar besoekers van Edinburgh kan verward wees omdat hulle in 'n ander volgorde is). As gevolg van die goudstormloop in Sentraal-Otago, was Dunedin van 1865 tot 1900 die grootste en welvarendste stad in Nieu-Seeland, en baie van sy ou geboue en karakter kom uit daardie tydperk. Vanweë geskiedenis en geografie word Dunedin gewoonlik beskou as Nieu-Seeland se vierde belangrike sentrum agter Auckland, Wellington en Christchurch, ondanks die feit dat dit sewende in die bevolkingsgeledere is.

Dunedin Baldwinstraat steilste graad 1 in 2.86 het die wêreldrekord vir die steilste straat ter wêreld.

Dunedin sit in 'n natuurlike hawe, met die middestad van die stad op 'n betreklik klein area plat land, omring deur voorstede op die steil heuwels. Sommige strate is baie steil: beweer dat Baldwinstraat die steilste straat in die wêreld is.


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Dit word wel koud: baie van die strate is in die winter ysig en elke twee of drie jaar val die stad sneeu.

Deesdae is Dunedin veral bekend vir sy Universiteit van Otago, die oudste en een van die beste universiteite in Nieu-Seeland, en sy 'scarfie' studentekultuur. Die universiteit is die Suid-Eiland se tweede grootste werkgewer en verreweg die grootste bydraer tot die Dunedin-ekonomie. Dunedin is 'n universiteitsdorp eerder as net 'n stad met 'n universiteit, aangesien die studentepopulasie van ongeveer 27.000 byna 23% van die 120.000 inwoners is. 'N Gevolg hiervan is dat die stad gedurende die somervakansieperiode (ongeveer November tot Februarie) aansienlik stiller is en dat dit moeiliker is om akkommodasie te vind of duurder te wees tydens die oriënteringsweek en universiteitstudies, ens.

Dunediniete (die Dunedin-mense) is oor die algemeen vriendelik en is trots daarop dat hulle vriendeliker is as dié van die groter stede in NZ.

Besoekersinligting

  • Onderneming Dunedin
  • 1 i-SITE Dunedin Besoekersentrum, 50 Die agthoek, 64 3 474-3300, . Nov-Mrt: M-F 08:30 tot 17:30, Sa So 08:45 tot 17:30, en openbare vakansiedae 09:00 tot 17:00; Apr-Okt: M-F 08:30 - 17:00, Sa Su vakansies 08:45 - 17:00. Gedurende hul besigste periode van Desember-Februarie bly hulle oop tot 18:00 wanneer die vraag ontstaan. Dit is 365 dae per jaar oop en bied uitgebreide plaaslike en nasionale inligting, asook 'n besprekingsdiens vir besoekers en inwoners. Hulle is ook 'n agentskap vir Intercity-busse. Vir cruiseschepe wat by Port Chalmers aankom, is personeel by die kaai beskikbaar om passasiers te groet. 'N Houerwinkel op die perseel is ingerig om al hul dienste te lewer.

Gaan in

Dunedin, Otago-hawe en Otago-skiereiland

Met die vliegtuig

1 Dunedin Internasionale Lughawe (DUD IATA) (ongeveer 30 km wes van die stad). Het vlugte vanaf Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch en Brisbane. Die terminale het 'n verskeidenheid kafees, kitsbanke en valuta-uitruil. Daar is 'n kroeg wat plaaslike biere en wyne bedien en 'n tapas-styl-spyskaart. Daar is meer kos en inkopies vóór die beveiliging, en aangesien die veiligheidsondersoeke vinnig op hierdie lughawe is, kan u van plan wees om op die land te bly totdat u vliegtuig gereed is. Dunedin International Airport (Q1364375) on Wikidata Dunedin Airport on Wikipedia

Dunedin lughawe is gebou op die naaste groot stuk platteland. Al die groot huurmotoroperateurs bedien ook die lughawe.

Lughawe vervoer

Huurmotors en pendelbusse ry net buite die terminale en is gewoonlik daar wanneer vlugte aankom. Daar is geen diens met die openbare vervoer na die lughawe nie.

'N Taxi na die sentrum van Dunedin kos ongeveer $ 90 tot $ 100 en duur ongeveer 20 minute.

Pendeldienste van die lughawe kos gewoonlik $ 20-25 per passasier tussen Dunedin-lughawe en 'n bestemming binne 'n straal van 5 km van The Octagon (middestad).

Pendeldienste na die lughawe in Dunedin sluit in:

Met die trein

Dunedin-treinstasie

Die 2 treinstasie is naby die middestad (en is 'n argitektoniese trekpleister sowel as 'n vervoerpunt). Daar is nie meer 'n gereelde langafstand-passasierstreindiens nie, maar sommige mense kom met die plaaslike natuurskone treine in die stad aan. Dit word bestuur deur die Taieri Gorge Railway, 64 3 477-4449, wat tot by Middlemarch en Palmerston. 'N Aansluitende busdiens van of na Queenstown kan gereël word.

Met die motor

State Highway 1 gaan deur Dunedin. Laat 4,5 uur reistyd toe vanaf Christchurch en 2,5 uur vanaf Invercargill. Maak seker dat u so gou as moontlik 'n goeie gedetailleerde kaart kry. Die meeste koshuise het baie gedetailleerde kaarte vir die sentrale sakegebied (SSK) met redelike besonderhede vir die afgeleë gebiede. Dunedin se stedelike paaie kan baie verwarrend wees met baie eenrigtingstrate, sirkels en stywe en kronkelende heuwelroetes.

Met die bus

Daar is verskeie daaglikse dienste vanaf Christchurch, Invercargill, Wanaka en Queenstown. Die belangrikste ondernemers is Intercity, Atomic Shuttles en Ritchies. Die reis vanaf (of na) Christchurch duur ongeveer 6,5 uur.

  • Atoombus, 64 21 0867-6001. 09:30 tot 14:30. Voorsien 'n daaglikse minibusdiens tussen Dunedin en Christchurch. Vertrek Dunedin om 08:15 en 14:20. Vertrek vanaf Christchurch om 08:00 en 15:20. Die reis duur ongeveer ses uur.
  • Onderbus, 64 3 3 434-7370. Bied 'n hop-on-hop-off-baan op sekere dae van Queenstown na Dunedin en dan deur die Catlins na Invercargill, Tuatapere, Manapouri en Te Anau (maar nie andersom nie). Hulle vertrek om 08:00 in die somer van Queenstown en arriveer om 15:15 in Dunedin en vertrek om 08:30 in die winter en arriveer om 16:00 in Dunedin. Hulle vertrek om 08:00 in die somer van Dunedin en in die winter om 08:30 na Invercargill.
  • Catch-a-Bus South, 64 27 449-7994. Verskaf 'n daaglikse diens tussen Dunedin en Bluff via SH1. Vertrek Dunedin M-F om 12:30 en 16:30, Sa Su om 14: 15PN. Vertrek van Invercargill M-F om 07:30 en 11:00, Sa So 09:30. Die reis duur 3½ uur en kos $ 65 en moet vooraf bespreek word. Die diens loop deur tot deur en sal u na u Dunedin-akkommodasie laat kom.
  • Kuslyn Toere, 64 3 434-7744. Loop tussen Dunedin en Oamaru ($ 40), en sal, indien nodig, na Moeraki, Karitane, Seacliff of die Dunedin-lughawe ($ 80) gaan aflê. Vertrek vanaf Oamaru om 08:30 en arriveer om ongeveer 10:15 in Dunedin. Vertrek 14.45 uur vanaf die Octagon in Dunedin. Aankoms in Oamaru (ongeveer 16:45. Ophaal op afspraak.
  • Intercity, 64 3 03 471-7143 (Nasionale kontak sentrum). Daagliks 07: 00-18: 00. Die plaaslike agentskap is in die iSITE Visitor Centre, by The Octagon. Intercity bied direkte dienste aan Oamaru (een uur 40 minute), Christchurch (ses uur), Queenstown, Te Anau (4½ uur) en Invercargill (vier uur). Intercity-busse ry vanaf Moray Place by die Countdown Supermark, wat 20 meter om die hoek van die Central City Bus Hub in Great King Street is.
  • Orbus, 0800 672-8736. Verbind Dunedin en Palmerston. Vertrek M-F vanaf Palmerston om 07:00, 11:00, 16:45 uur en van Dunedin om 08:40 uur, 15:35 uur, 18:00. Daar is geen naweekdiens nie. Die reis duur 70 minute. Die diens word vanaf die Central City Bus Hub in Great Kingstraat in Dunedin bedryf.
  • 2 Ritchies, 7 Halsey St., 64 3 477-9238, tolvry: 0800 405 066. Voorsien 'n daaglikse diens tussen Dunedin en Wanaka via Cromwell met 'n verbinding Cromwell na Queenstown. Vertrek van Wanaka om 07:45 en 08:30. Vertrek om 08:30 en 15:00 van Dunedin. Die reis duur vier uur en kos $ 50. Die diens word vanaf die Ritchies-kantoor in Halseystraat 7 in Dunedin bedryf.

Per skip

Port Chalmers met cruiseskip vasgemeer

Cruise-skepe is 'n toenemend gewilde manier om Dunedin te besoek. Daar is 80-90 besoeke elke Oktober tot Maart gestuur seisoen. Die stadsraad van Dunedin bied gratis WiFi in die hawe aan en bestuur 'n webblad vir toeristebesoekers. Die twee groot vaarmaatskappye Carnival (Holland America, P&O, Princess) en Royal Caribbean bedien albei Dunedin. Die meeste cruiseschepe lê aan die diepwaterhawe 3 Port Chalmers, 14 km noordoos van Dunedin, 20-30 minute se ry vanaf die middestad. U kan direk per pendelbus van die cruiseschip reis vir $ 10 enkele reis / $ 15 retour. Alternatiewelik kan u op die openbare bus 13 klim Port Chalmers na die stad by die Port Chalmers-ommeswaai, vyf minute se loop vanaf die skipkant, vir $ 5,20 eenrigting (gratis vir Nieu-Seelandse goudkaarthouers) en 'n rit van 20 minute na die Octagon. U kan die terugkeerbus 14 haal Stad na Port Chalmers by die Aftel stop op Cumberland naby Lower Stuart. Huurmotors kos ongeveer $ 45 eenrigting.

Ervare kruisvaartreisigers sal daarvan bewus wees toerismeprodukte wat direk aan passasiers van cruiseschepen bemark word is dikwels duurder, dus kan u geld bespaar as u besoeke aan Dunedin-besienswaardighede en toere onafhanklik reël.

Per fiets

Dunedin word omring deur heuwels, en daarom moet u fietsry vanaf ander plekke. Fietsryers word verbied vanaf State Highway 1, aangesien dit die stad van noord en suid nader. Daar is alternatiewe roetes vir fietsryers.

  • Vanuit die noorde: draai links by Waitati en neem Mt Cargill Rd, of draai links of regs by die volgende kruising en neem Donalds Hill Rd / Mt Cargill Rd of Waitati Valley Rd / Leith Valley Rd (dit sluit in die kruising van die motorfietsweg by die kruin)
  • Vanuit die suide: verlaat die snelweg 1 by die Mosgiel-wisselaar en neem Quarry-, Gordon- en Dukesweg na die toepaslike naam Three Mile Hill Rd, of draai regs en neem Quarry-, Morris-, Main- en Main Southweg.

Kry rond

45 ° 52′12 ″ S 170 ° 30′13 ″ O
Kaart van Dunedin

Te voet

Die stadsuitleg is gefokus op The Octagon, 'n agtkantige 'plaza' met 'n sentrale rybaan. Daar is 'n paar belangrike geboue en 'n paar kroeë en kafees, maar vir alle doeleindes is dit 'n groot bushalte en 'n rotonde.

Die belangrikste winkelgebied lê verder noord in Georgestraat in die rigting van Dunedin-Noord, en dit kan waarskynlik as die middestad beskou word. Hier is 'n groter verskeidenheid winkels, winkelsentrums, kafees, ensovoorts. Daar is 'n kleinhandelsentrum suid langs Princesstraat en oos langs Lower Stuartstraat vanaf die Octagon. Aan die einde van Lower Stuartstraat, 400 meter van die Octagon, lê Anzac Square (eintlik 'n driehoekige area met openbare tuine) en Dunedin-treinstasie en Toitū Otago Settlers Museum. Daarbenewens is 'n nywerheidsgebied en die Otago-hawe.

Die straatblokke in Dunedin is redelik lank en dit kan die beste deel van 'n uur neem om van die Octagon verby die universiteit na die Botaniese Tuin te stap. Onthou altyd dat Dunedin 'n platter area by die water het en dan steil klim. Dus, die korter roete is miskien nie die maklikste as u oor die heuwels gaan nie. Kontroleer die kontoere voordat u vertrek.

Met die bus

Dunedin is baie maklik om te kom, danksy die uitgebreide Orbus busnetwerk wat deur die Otago-streekraad georganiseer word, wat die middestad en die buitewyke en dorpe (soos Mosgiel en Palmerston) verbind. Verskeie busmaatskappye soos GoBus en Ritchies word deur die Otago-streekraad gekontrakteer om die Orbus-diens te lewer. Die meeste bestuurders sal u vertel waar u die regte bus moet kry as u mooi vra, of u kan die bushulplyn skakel by 0800 672 8736 (ook vry van selfone), tussen M-F 08:00 en 17:30, Sa 09:00 tot 17:00. Alle busse is rolstoelvriendelik.

Alle stadsbusse ry vanaf die Central City Bus Hub, wat in Great Kingstraat tussen Moray Place en St Andrew St. geleë is. Busse word gereeld gedurende die week gery, maar dienste word oor naweke en vakansies aansienlik verminder (of nie bestaan ​​nie).

Tariewe

Busbestuurders sal kontant aanvaar, alhoewel dit minder kos om met 'n elektroniese GoCard-busdiens debietkaart te ry. Deur 'n GoCard te gebruik, betaal u minder as 'n kontantgeld en kry u 'n afslag binne dieselfde sone as u binne 30 minute op 'n ander bus klim. om van die eerste af te klim (dit wil sê dat u tweede reis met 1 sone verdiskonteer word).

GoCards kos $ 5 om op te stel, met 'n minimum aanvulling van $ 10, en kan elders in Otago, insluitend Queenstown, gebruik word. Dit kan verkry word vanaf:

  • Die busbestuurder.
  • Otago Regional Council, 70 Stafford St.
  • Dunedin City Council, kliëntedienssentrum in die Octagon.
  • University Bookshop, 378 Great King St.

Om geld by die kaart te voeg, kan u u busbestuurder vra om geld op u kaart te laai of by enige van die onderstaande plekke te laai:

  • Otago Regional Council, 70 Stafford St.
  • Dunedin City Council Customer Service Centre in die Octagon.
  • University Bookshop, 378 Great King St.

Om 'n bus vol te maak, moet u kontant betaal. As u EFTPOS wil aanvul, moet u na een van die bostaande plekke gaan.

Bustariewe is (vanaf 2019): volwasse een sone $ 1,92 (GoCard) $ 2,60 (kontant); Twee sones Volwasse $ 2,53 (GoCard) $ 3,40 (kontant); Drie sones volwasse $ 4,44 (GoCard) $ 6,00 (kontant); Vier sones 4 volwassenes $ 7,58 (GoCard) $ 10,20 (kontant); Vyf sones vir volwassenes $ 11,41 (GoCard) $ 15,30 (kontant).

Roetes

  • Die hooflyndiens, Normanby-City-St Clair, (GoBus No 9) duur elke 15 minute en is handig vir ongeveer 'n dosyn van die stad se besienswaardighede: St Clair-strand, die Universiteit, Dunedin Botanic Garden en Baldwin St
  • Die meeste ander roetes is elke 30-40 min.
  • Die Skiereiland-busroete vanaf die Museum is 'n goeie manier om die Skiereiland te sien, tensy u bang is vir aankomende verkeer: op plekke is die groot busse wyer as die bane waarin hulle ry. Die verkeer is gewoonlik hieraan gewoond en ry baie versigtig. Die diens gaan egter nie na die Lanach-kasteel nie en ook nie tot by Taiaroa Head nie.
  • Die busroetes Brockville (55) en Halfway Bush (44) neem u na die buitewyke van die stad byna alpine, veral lekker as sneeu geval het.
  • Busdienste word op Sondae en openbare vakansiedae in Nieu-Seeland verminder; op Kersdag, Goeie Vrydag en Paassondag is daar geen dienste nie, behalwe die plaaslike busmuseum bestuur klassieke voertuie (nie rolstoelvriendelik nie) op twee hoofroetes.

Per fiets

Sommige van die heuwels is wel baie steil, maar die middedorp is redelik plat. Die volgende ondernemings huur fietse:

  • 3 Fietswêreld, 67 Stuart St., 64 3 477-7473. Stadsfiets en hardtail-bergfietse $ 35 vir drie uur, $ 50 per dag. Volledige vering bergfiets $ 100 per dag. Open M – F 08:30 tot 17:30, Sa 09:30 tot 15:30 en So 10:00 tot 15:00.
  • 4 Dunedin iBike Hire, 262 Macandrew Road, Forbury, 64 21 175-0832, tolvry: 0800 480-680. Alle fietse het 'n helm en 'n slot. Standaardfiets $ 30 vir vier uur, $ 40 per dag. Volledige vering bergfiets $ 60 vir vier uur, $ 80 per dag. E-fiets $ 60 vir vier uur, $ 80 per dag. Maak daagliks oop van 08:00 tot 20:00.
  • 5 Otago Harbour Golf Challenge (OHGC), Kantore by Portobello Rd 139 en Harrow St. 14, 64 27 627-6841. Huur e-bikes. Koste $ 20 per uur vir een tot twee uur, $ 50 vier uur, $ 75 volle dag huur, $ 95 oornag. Die Portobello-kantoor is elke dag oop, terwyl Harrow St slegs oop is om 08:00 tot 17:00.

Daar is 'n herwinningsentrum aan die noord-oostelike punt van die dokke (in Wickliffestraat), wat gewoonlik een of twee fietse met 'n redelike toestand het vir ongeveer $ 10 per stuk. Voeg versigtig lug in (daar is 'n vulstasie reg wes oor die brug) en olie en u is gereed. U het ook 'n skuifdeksel / stapelhoed / helm nodig, wat gewoonlik weens tweede aanspreeklikheid nie tweedehands beskikbaar is nie, maar u kan dit vir $ 20 vanaf die KMart in Meridian, tussen Georgestraat en Filleulstraat, nuut kry. Daar is nog 'n herwinningswinkel genaamd 'The Recover Store' op die Dunedin-stortingsterrein op Brightonweg, Green Island.

Daar is 'n uitstekende plat rit langs die westelike oewer van die Otago-skiereiland na Harington Point, alhoewel dit 'n nou pad is wat deur baie toerbusse gedeel word. 'N Fietspaadjie loop langs die industriële oostelike oewer van die hawe, ongeveer halfpad na Port Chalmers (besige snelweg die res van die pad).

As u van 'n heuwelklim hou, ry u langs North Road na die Orrelpype, 'n versameling vinnig afgekoelde vulkaniese lawa wat in vertikale kolombasalt gevorm word. Die wandeling langs 'n bospaadjie tot by die Pipes self is baie skilderagtig en word deur klein, skadelose wild besoek. Die rit langs die kruin van die Skiereiland tot by Lanarch Castle is ook 'n goeie energie-oefening.

As u daarvan hou om 'n fiets teen 'n heuwel op te stoot, duik van North Road af na Norwoodstraat, of steek oor na die oostekant van die Skiereiland, of gaan reguit op die heuwel agter The Octagon verby die Beverly-Begg-sterrewag na voorstede 'n uitsig soos Roslyn.

Sien

Die volgende besienswaardighede is gratis: Baldwinstraat, Dunedin-treinstasie, Otago Museum, Openbare Kunsgalery, Toitū Otago Settlers Museum en die kerke.

'N Huis op Baldwin St.
  • 1 Baldwinstraat. Dit is geleë in Dunedin se voorstad North East Valley, en word volgens die wêreld se steilste straat erken Guinness-wêreldrekords met 'n middellyngradiënt van 34,8%. Neem die tien minute wandeling na bo of ry op om na die uitsig te kyk terwyl jy afkyk! Daar is 'n drinkfontein aan die bokant. Sommige mense het probeer, en 'n paar het daarin geslaag om heeltemal in Baldwinstraat op te fiets. Probeer dit as u 'n kranige fietsryer is. Dit gesê, moet u versigtig wees om terug te kom - die kans is dat die remme van die fiets min sal help om 'n afdraand teen so 'n helling te vertraag! Baldwin Street (Q804877) on Wikidata Baldwin Street on Wikipedia
  • 2 Dunedin-gevangenis, 2 Castle St., 64 3 471-2268 (vir toere), . Maak die oggend Saterdagoggend oop vir 'n begeleide toer van een uur wat om 10:30 begin. Dit was die tweede Dunedin-doel wat gebou is en is in 1898 voltooi met selle vir 52 mans en 20 vroue. Dit het as mans- en vrouegevangenis bedryf tot 2007 toe alle gevangenisdienste na die nuwe Otago-regstellingsfasiliteit naby Milton verskuif is. Die struktuur is ontwerp deur die regeringsargitek, John Campbell. Die gevangenis is met uitstekende detail gebou en die kontrasterende rooi en ligte buitekleure is 'n voorbeeld van Edwardiaanse neo-barok. Die eiendom is aan die Dunedin Prison Charitable Trust verkoop met die doel om dit in 'n toeriste-aantreklikheid te omskep. Volwassene $ 15, skoolgaande kind $ 5. Slegs kontant. Dunedin Prison (Q64779370) on Wikidata
Binne Dunedin treinstasie
  • 3 Dunedin-treinstasie. Dit word beskryf as 'die uitstaande monument van Edwardiaanse argitektuur in Nieu-Seeland', en is die bekendste gebou in Dunedin (afgesien van die Forsyth Barr-stadion). Dit is in 1906 geopen en het 'n atmosfeer en karakter eie aan enige openbare gebou in Nieu-Seeland. Die hoofsaal is besonder fyn - kyk neer op die mosaïekvloer vanaf die balkon. Die stasie is dikwels stil, aangesien gereelde passasiersdienste in 2002 gestaak is, maar daar is daagliks Treinuitstappies, hoewel daar 100 treine per dag in die vroeë 20ste eeu was. Dunedin railway station (Q800694) on Wikidata Dunedin Railway Station on Wikipedia
    • Nieu-Seelandse Sports Hall of Fame, Eerste verdieping, Dunedin-treinstasie, 22 Anzac Ave, 64 3 477-7775. Daagliks 10: 00-16: 00, gesluit Goeie Vrydag en Kersdag. Die Nieu-Seelandse Sports Hall of Fame is in 1990 gestig as deel van die viering van die 150 jaar georganiseerde nedersetting van Nieu-Seeland. Oor die algemeen moet sportmense vyf jaar afgetree het van aktiewe internasionale kompetisie om in aanmerking te kom. Hierdie klein museum vol sportmemorabilia is sedert 1999 in Dunedin. volwassene $ 6, konsessie $ 4, kind $ 2. New Zealand Sports Hall of Fame on Wikipedia
    • Kunsstasie, Dunedin-treinstasie, 22 Anzac Ave, 64 3 477-9465. 10:00 tot 16:00. Vertoon werk van lede van die Otago Art Society, met veranderende tydelike uitstallings in die hoofgalery en werke wat in die winkel te koop is. Stukke wat deur lede in die loop van die 140-jarige bestaan ​​van lede geskenk is, word met trots in die gang uitgestal wat die twee verbind.
  • 4 Forsyth Barr-stadion. 'N Futuristiese rugby- en sokkerstadion, wat in 2011 geopen is vir die Wêreldbeker-rugbytoernooi, is volledig omhein met 'n grasoppervlak - die enigste stadion ter wêreld. (Die dak is deursigtig en laat gras groei.) Sommige begin al die stadion die 'Greenhouse of Pain' noem - 'n toneelstuk oor 'House of Pain', die bynaam van Carisbrook, die stadion wat dit vervang het. Stadion toere $ 15. Forsyth Barr Stadium (Q2113897) on Wikidata Forsyth Barr Stadium on Wikipedia
  • 5 Geregshowe, 1 Stuart St.. Die regshowe is ontwerp deur John Campbell en is een van die beste voorbeelde van gotiese burgerlike argitektuur in die land. Die kompleks is gebou in donker Port Chalmers breccia (gewoonlik blousteen genoem) versier met ligter Oamaru-klip. Die kompleks is in 1902 voltooi op die plek waar die stad se eerste gevangenis was. Die gebou word steeds as Dunedin se regshowe gebruik en bestaan ​​uit vier hofsale sowel as die plaaslike regsvereniging se biblioteek. Dunedin Law Courts on Wikipedia
Stadsaal
  • 6 Dunedin-stadsaal (Munisipale kamers), 38 Die agthoek. Dit is in 1880 voltooi en ontwerp deur R. A. Lawson in 1878. Dit is Nieu-Seeland se enigste oorlewende beduidende Victoriaanse stadsaal. Van Italiaanse ontwerp, volledig met Korintiese kolomme en 'n imposante trap en balustrade, is dit gebou uit Oamaru-klip op 'n basis van Breccia van Port Chalmers. , wat 'n nuwe openbare biblioteek insluit, is by die Octagon gevoeg.
    Die stadsaal is die tuiste van 'n simfoniese pyporrel (met 3 500 pype) wat liefdevol bekend staan ​​as 'Norma' wat steeds in werking is. Die ingang na die stadsaal is vanaf Moray Place.
    Dunedin Town Hall on Wikipedia
  • 7 Noord-Dunedin. Nie u tradisionele besienswaardigheid nie, maar 'n wandeling deur die strate rondom die universiteit met studente-akkommodasie kan u 'n werklike insig gee in die studentelewe van Dunedin. Baie van die dikwels vervalle woonstelle het hul eie name, en op die regte sonnige dag word die omgewing lewendig as banke in die straat uitgesleep word sodat die studente die son en 'n paar drankies kan geniet. Castle St en Hyde St is twee van die bekendste platstrate. Die gebied word soms 'n bietjie rowwer in die aande.
  • 8 Ocho sjokolade, 10 Roberts St., 64 3 425-7819. Begeleide toere M-Sa om 11:00 en 14:00. Ocho voer hul gefermenteerde en gedroogde kakaobone van boere in Papoea-Nieu-Guinea, die Salomonseilande en Fidji in. Hulle maak dan die sjokolade van nuuts af, rooster, maal, conch en temper die sjokolade voordat dit in stawe gevorm word. Die boontjies word in klein sarsies gerooster en verwerk, sodat sommige variasies van sarsie tot sarsie moontlik is.
    In teenstelling met groot sjokoladeprodusente vir industriële gebruik, gebruik hulle eenvoudige toerusting en is hulle prosesse baie prakties omdat geen van hul toerusting outomaties is nie. Daar is een uur begeleide toere in die fabriek waartydens besoekers 15 verskillende sjokolades of mengsels proe.
    Begeleide toere kos $ 25 vir volwassenes, $ 15 vir kinders en $ 70 vir 'n gesin.
  • 9 Ou Bank van Nieu-Seeland, hoek van Princes St en Rattray St.. Hierdie gebou is in 1882 voltooi en ontwerp met 'n Venesiese Renaissance-styl deur argitek W. B. Armson, een van die eerste professioneel opgeleide koloniale argitekte wat in Nieu-Seeland gewerk het. Die Venetiaanse Renaissance-styl-buitekant, gebou in Oamaru-klip, bevat snywerk van Nieu-Seelandse plante en landskappe. Die gebou huisves 'n regsfirma.
  • 10 Ou Nasionale Bank, 193 Princes St.. Hierdie gebou wat deur die argitek W. H. Dunning ontwerp is, is in 1913 voltooi met 'n gevel van Hobart Sandstone. Die gebou het 'n koepelglasplafon en is oor 'n groot openbare bankkamer geleë.
  • 11 Olveston, 42 Royal Terrace, 64 3 477-3320. Die tuine is oop van 09:30 tot 17:00. Die huis kan slegs op 'n begeleide toer betree word. Dit kom daagliks voor om 09:30, 10:45, 12:00, 13:30, 14:45 en 16:00. Olveston se opstal het die Theomin-familie die perfekte omgewing gegee om professionele en persoonlike vriende te vermaak. Sewe bediendes is in diens geneem om die 35 kamers van die huis te bedien en om die akker van die pragtige tuin te versorg. Die huis is in die middestad geleë en is binne loopafstand van die middestad. Rondleiding deur die huis vir volwassenes $ 23, konsessies $ 22, inwoners van Dunedin $ 18, kinders van skoolgaande ouderdom $ 13, gratis babas. Toegang tot die tuin is gratis. Olveston (Q7088887) on Wikidata Olveston (house) on Wikipedia
Robert Burns-standbeeld in die Octagon
  • 12 Die agthoek. In die middestad het dit 'n agthoekige vorm in plaas van die standaardplein en bevat 'n standbeeld van die Skotse digter Robert Burns. Hierdie standbeeld is in 1887 onthul en is gerestoureer. Dit is gegiet deur beeldhouer Sir John Steell van Edinburgh, Skotland, wat vier ander byna identiese standbeelde gemaak het, waarvan een in Central Park staan. New York. Verskeie belangrike geboue is aangrensend aan die Octagon, waaronder die openbare kunsgalery, die St. Paul's Anglikaanse katedraal, die stadsaal en die Regent-teater. The Octagon (Q7754671) on Wikidata The Octagon, Dunedin on Wikipedia
  • 13 Otago Universiteit. Het 'n paar ou geboue om rond te dwaal en te sien; As daar lesse aangebied word, is dit 'n goeie plek om te sit, mense dop te hou en alles in te neem, en daar is ook goeie kos / kafees / kroeë in die omgewing. University of Otago (Q1201513) on Wikidata University of Otago on Wikipedia
  • 14 Speight's Brouery, 200 Rattray St., . Winkelure: Ma-9: 00-19: 00, F-So 9: 30-17: 00. Toere daagliks om 12:00, 14:00 en 16:00. (Okt.-Maart. Ook om 17:00, 18:00, 19:00) Geslote Kersdag, Goeie Vrydag, Paassaterdag en Sondag, en verkorte ure op ANZAC-dag.. Kinders onder 15 jaar het toesig van volwassenes nodig. Die brouery was sedert die stigting in 1876 'n kenmerk van Dunedin. Die begeleide toer lei u deur die Speight-brouery, wat die erfenis en kultuur van bier deel, van die Babiloniërs tot vandag toe. Die finale finale van die toer is 'n bierproe van 25 minute. U moet 18 jaar of ouer wees om aan die proe deel te neem, en u moet plat skoene dra vir die toer. Daar is 'n kraan op die muur van die brouery wat gratis water voorsien uit die fontein wat deur die brouery gebruik word. toer $ 30. Speight's (Q2308687) on Wikidata Speight's on Wikipedia

Museums en galerye

  • 15 Blue Oyster Art Project Space, 16 Dowling St.. Sien die webwerf. Hierdie galery wat nie deur die Blue Oyster Arts Trust aangebied word nie, is in 1999 op 'n pragtige wyse vernoem na die Blue Oyster gay-biker-kroeg wat in die komediefilm Police Academy verskyn het. Dit is sedert 1999 ondersteun deur eksperimentele en innoverende kunspraktyke. Dit is gratis om alle uitstallings en geleenthede by te woon. Blue Oyster Art Project Space on Wikipedia
  • 16 Gaswerksmuseum, 20 Braemar St., 64 3 455-5063. elke Sondag van die maand van 12:00 tot 16:00. Hierdie ou steenkoolgasfabriek het van 1863 tot 1987 bedryf. Op die hoogtepunt in die 1970's is steenkoolgas aan meer as 18 000 klante in die stad voorsien. 'N Groot deel van die fasiliteit is gedurende die tagtigerjare afgetrek, hoewel baie van die Edwardiaanse geboue van die kompleks deur 'n trust gered is en dit een van slegs 'n handjievol gaswerkmuseums ter wêreld is. Die grootste deel van die museum is in die motorhuis geleë. Ander geboue wat in die museum ingesluit is, is onder meer die ketel, die ketelhuis, die skoorsteenstapel, die monteerwinkel en die smidswinkel. Die museum bevat vyf stilstaande stoomenjins, waarvan sommige in volle orde werk. Daar is ook uitstallings van huishoudelike en industriële gastoestelle. Dunedin Gasworks Museum (Q5314974) on Wikidata Dunedin Gasworks Museum on Wikipedia
  • 17 Die Dunedin Museum of Natural Mystery, 61 Royal Terrace, 64 21 0329-906. Van 12:00 tot 17:00, van 10:00 tot 17:00, van 10:00 tot 17:00. Dit is 'n klein privaat museum en galery wat versprei is oor drie kamers van 'n ou sentrale stadsvilla, waar die muurkunstenaar en beeldhouer van Dunedin, Bruce Mahalski, geleë is. Dit huisves biologiese nuuskierighede, skedels, bene, etnologiese kuns en ongewone kulturele artefakte. Dit bevat die beendere van baie verskillende soorte diere (insluitend mense), 200 skedels, vasgesteelde vlinderversamelings, oesjaarboeke (veral mediese tekste), ens. Die museum bevat ook 'n galery waar Mahalski sy beenkuns en skilderye te koop uitstal. Let daarop dat die museum deel is van 'n privaat huis en dat die eienaar dit goedkeur. $ 5. Gratis vir kinders onder 10 jaar. Dunedin Museum of Natural Mystery on Wikipedia
  • 18 Dunedin Openbare Kunsgalery, 30 die Octagon, 64 3 474-3240, faks: 64 3 474-3250, . Daagliks van 10:00 tot 17:00, behalwe vir 25 Desember. Hierdie galery vertoon plaaslike en internasionale werk in 'n moderne gebou. Die galery, wat in 1884 gestig is, was Nieu-Seeland se eerste kunsgalery en is vandag bekend vir die rykdom van sy historiese versameling. Historiese werke van bekende kunstenaars soos Turner, Gainsborough, Claude en Machiavelli verskyn saam met die enigste Monet in 'n Nieu-Seelandse versameling en meesterwerke van Derain, Tissot, Burne-Jones en die internasionaal bekroonde Dunedin-kunstenaar Frances Hodgkins. Vry. Dunedin Public Art Gallery (Q5314986) on Wikidata Dunedin Public Art Gallery on Wikipedia
  • 19 Otago Museum, Groot Kingstraat 419. Daagliks 10: 00-17: 00. Is gestig in 1868 en het 'n versameling van meer as twee miljoen artefakte en eksemplare uit die velde van die natuurgeskiedenis en etnografie. Daar is ook 'n "betaalde inskrywing" "Discovery World Tropical Forest". Dit bevat 'n verskeidenheid flora en fauna van regoor die wêreld, sowel as baie vlindersoorte uit Asië en Suid-Amerika. Daar vlieg ongeveer 1 000 vlinders tegelykertyd, en die bos het ook tarantula's, voëls, visse, skilpaaie en geitjies. Gratis maar donasies welkom. Koste vir spesiale uitstallings. Otago Museum (Q7108347) on Wikidata Otago Museum on Wikipedia
Toitū Otago Settlers Museum, met treinstasie (agtergrond links)
  • 20 Toitū Otago Settlers Museum, 31 Queens Garden, 64 3 477-5052, faks: 64 3 474-2727, . Daagliks behalwe 25 Des. Tot Maart. 10:00 tot 17:00, April-Sep 10 tot 16 uur, oop oop tot 20:00. Hierdie museum, wat in 2013 vir die eerste keer in 1908 geopen is, is gehuisves in die pragtige, oorspronklike Edwardiaanse galerye en Dunedin se voormalige art deco New Zealand Railways Road Services-busstasie langs die treinstasie. Dit fokus op die mense en die geskiedenis van die streek. Die museum is 'n entjie vanaf die Octagon en is tussen die Chinese tuin en die historiese treinstasie in die kulturele erfenisgebied. WiFi is gratis in die hele museum en 'n gratis sak en jas-tjek is beskikbaar in die Josephine Foyer. 'N Kafee is beskikbaar in die ingangsportaal. Vry. Toitū Otago Settlers Museum (Q1431259) on Wikidata Toitū Otago Settlers Museum on Wikipedia

Parke en tuine

  • 21 Dunedin Botaniese Tuine, 12 Opoho Rd. Dagbreek tot skemer elke dag van die jaar, behalwe soos volg: Inligtingsentrum en winkel 10:00 en 16:00, gesluit - Kersdag en Goeie Vrydag. Wintertuin glashuis 10:00 - 16:00. Alpine House 09: 00-16: 00. Beset 30,4 hektaar in die noordekant van die stad; 'n uitstekende plek om 'n paar uur te kuier. Het 'n voëlhok saam met baie tuine soos Rhododendron, Azalea en Rose Gardens. Toegang is gratis in alle dele van die tuin. Dunedin Botanic Gardens (Q5314964) on Wikidata Dunedin Botanic Garden on Wikipedia
Heart of the Lake Pavilion en ingangsportaal in Dunedin Chinese tuin
  • 22 Dunedin Chinese tuin, Hoek van Rattray- en Cumberlandstraat, langs die Toitū Otago Settlers Museum (Twee minute se stap vanaf die treinstasie en vyf minute vanaf die Octagon.), 64 3 474-3594. Daagliks 10: 00-17: 00, geslote Kersdag. 'N Stukkie rustigheid in die stad. Die Dunedin Chinese tuin is 'n voorbeeld van die tuin van 'n laat geleerde Ming, vroeë Ching-dinastie. Die enigste tradisionele Chinese tuin in die Suidelike Halfrond. Probeer wonderlike kluitjies en Chinese tee. 'N Geleentheid om nie mis te loop nie! Volwasse $ 9,50, konsessie $ 6,50, kind jonger as 13 jaar gratis. Dunedin Chinese Garden (Q5314967) on Wikidata Dunedin Chinese Garden on Wikipedia

Godsdienstige geboue

  • 23 Eerste Kerk, 415 Moray Place, 64 3 477-7118, 64 3 477-7150. Dienste su 10:00, middag Cook Eilande diens, 14:00 Samoan diens, is die meeste ander dae oop vir besigtiging - doen plaaslik navraag. Een van die indrukwekkendste kerke in Nieu-Seeland, wat lyk soos 'n Engelse katedraal. Dunedin se primêre Presbiteriaanse kerk, gebou van Oamaru-klip 1868-73. Die toring is 56 m hoog, wat dit die hoogste gebou in Dunedin maak. Gratis, donasies welkom. First Church of Otago (Q1419311) on Wikidata First Church of Otago on Wikipedia
Knox Kerk
  • 24 Knox Kerk, Georgestraat, 64 3 477-0229. 08:30 - 17:00. Dienste Su 10:00 en 19:00. Die grootste kerk in Dunedin, gebruik deur 'n Presbiteriaanse gemeente. Gebou van blousteen en Oamaru-klip, met 'n houtplafon tussen 1872-76 wat ontwerp is deur Robert Lawson. Gratis toegang. Knox Church, Dunedin (Q4504852) on Wikidata Knox Church, Dunedin on Wikipedia
  • 25 St. Joseph-katedraal, Rattraystraat 300, 64 3 477-2980. Die bou van hierdie Gotiese herlewingskatedraal is in 1878 begin volgens die ontwerp van Francis Petre. It was completed in its unfinished state in May 1886. The original design, however, was for a much larger building, with a tall spire with a height of 60 m over the transept. The cathedral is located beside St Dominic's Priory. The Cathedral Chapel is situated behind the Priory. Behind the Cathedral is the Catholic Pastoral Centre, containing the Bishop's office and also the Catholic library. Free entry. St. Joseph's Cathedral (Q1525638) on Wikidata St Joseph's Cathedral, Dunedin on Wikipedia
  • 26 St. Paul's Cathedral, 228 Stuart St (The Octagon), 64 3 477-2336. 10AM-4PM. Construction on this Anglican cathedral began in 1915 with funds for the project running out before the intended crossing and chancel could be built. In the end it was resolved that a temporary chancel should be constructed using material saved from the old St Paul’s. The new cathedral was consecrated in 1919. A new modernist chancel was added between 1969 and 1971. Free entry. St. Paul's Cathedral, Dunedin (Q2972691) on Wikidata St. Paul's Cathedral, Dunedin on Wikipedia

Out of town

Yellow-eyed penguin family, Otago Peninsula
  • Otago Peninsula - much scenic coastline including rugged points and headlands, wildfowl-laden mud flats and beautiful Allans Beach (plus several smaller beaches) on the south/east coast, and picturesque hamlets on the north/west coast (including a pretty and peaceful cemetery on a little spit of land called Dunoon, many boat-houses and a minuscule beach). Seals, sea-lions and other interesting fauna turn up at all of the southern/eastern beaches. Ask nicely, and the locals may even tell you where the good spots are for gathering shellfish, catching blue cod, and viewing the wildlife without having to pay for the privilege.
Taiaroa Head Lighthouse and spotted shag colony (look in cave)
  • 27 Fletcher House, 727 Portobello Road, Broad Bay, Otago Peninsula (Parking is available 150 m past Fletcher House on the Portobello side.), 64 3 478-0180. 11AM-4PM for guided tours. This typical Edwardian villa was built in 1909 by Sir James Fletcher, founder of Fletcher Construction Company Ltd for Hubert Green and his wife. The double bay windowed villa with return verandah has views over Turnbull Bay. In December 1990 Fletcher Challenge decided to restore the Fletcher House and after restoration opened it to the public in 1992, making it the first villa in New Zealand to be opened for all to enjoy. It has been fully restored to its former glory and has been furnished in the style of the period by the Otago Settlers Museum. 10 adults, accompanied children free.
  • 28 Glenfalloch Woodland Garden, 430 Portobello Road, Otago Peninsula (The Portobello bus stops out the front.), 64 3 476-1006. Daily 9AM-4PM. Glenfalloch, Gaelic for ‘hidden valley’ enjoys a microclimate that extends the seasons and nurtures growth. There are walking tracks meandering throughout 30 acres of lush, well-tended woodland gardens, filled with flowers and swaying mature trees, including a 1000-year-old matai that you can enjoy at your own pace or you can also take a guided tour. Glenfalloch has been classified as a Garden of National Significance. There's also a good restaurant on site. $3 adult, $1 child.
  • 29 Royal Albatross colony, Taiaroa Head, 1260 Harrington Point Rd, Otago Peninsula (by Taiaroa Head), 64 3 478-0499. 10:15AM to dusk. The only mainland albatross nesting site in the world. It is an hour's drive along the western coast of Otago Peninsula on a road that skirts the water for most of its length without any guardrail. In places, the city buses which frequent the road are wider than the lanes (the local traffic is used to this, and drives very carefully), so if you don't trust your driving reflexes, take a coach instead. Albatrosses may be seen during the summer months, as well as other wildlife at all times of the year. Guided tours of the colony and the old fortifications on and under the headland are conducted daily. The Albatross Classic tour (adult $52, child $15, family $115). The Unique Taiaroa Experience tour (adult $62, child $20, family $134). Taiaroa Head on Wikipedia
  • 30 Fort Taiaroa, Harrington Point Rd, 1260 Harrington Point, Otago Peninsula, 64 3 478-0499. 10:15AM to dusk. This Armstrong disappearing gun at Fort Taiaroa was installed in May 1889 and was recommissioned during World War II. It is still in its original gun pit. Coastal fortifications were constructed in New Zealand in two main waves. The first wave occurred around 1885 and was a response to fears of an attack by Russia. The second wave occurred during World War II and was due to fears of invasion by the Japanese. The fortifications were built from British designs adapted to New Zealand conditions.
    The only public access to the fort is by a 30-minute guided tour.
    The Fort Taiaroa tour (adult $26, child $10, family $62) or the Unique Taiaroa Experience (adult $62, child $20, family $134) include the guns and the birds. Taiaroa Head on Wikipedia
  • 31 Larnach Castle, 145 Camp Rd, Otago Peninsula (Other than by local tour, taxi or by private car then the other option is to take bus 18 from the centre of Dunedin in the direction of Harrington Point, get off in Company Bay and from there walk 5.5 km along Castlewood Rd.), 64 3 476-1616. Castle Oct-Mar 8AM-6PM, to Apr-Sep 9AM-5PM. Garden Oct-Mar 9AM-7PM, to Apr-Sep 9AM-5PM. Billed as "the only castle" in New Zealand, it's very pretty but it's actually a manor house. Lanarch Castle has a rich and interesting but rather unhappy history. It was built ny wealthy businessman William Larnach and later cabinet minister in the New Zealand Government, holding various portfolios, over a period of 25 years. He took his own life in the New Zealand Parliament Buildings in 1898. After the home was sold by the family it became first a lunatic asylum, then a hospital for shell-shocked soldiers and a nuns' retreat. In 1967 it was purchased by new owners and restored. Castle, gardens & grounds adult $34, child (aged 5 - 14) $12, family (2 adults and up to 4 children) $80. Early bird special 8—9:30AM (Oct-Mar) adult $25.50, child (aged 5 - 14) $9, family $60. Gardens & grounds only adult $17, child $5. Guided tours $125. Larnach Castle (Q1759455) on Wikidata Larnach Castle on Wikipedia
  • 32 Cargill's Castle, Isadore street, St Clair. The ruins of Cargill's Castle stand on a promontory overlooking the sea. This Italianate mansion was built for Edward Cargill, eighth child of city founder William Cargill. Called The Cliffs by its owner it was designed by the young architect Francis Petre. While designing the house, Petre fell in love with Cargill's daughter Margaret. After a difficult courtship (due to Petre's staunch Catholicism and the Cargill family's equally staunch Presbyterianism) the couple were eventually permitted to marry. It now lies in ruins and while plans have been made on several occasions to restore the building to its former glory, but none have yet borne fruit.
    There is no public access to the site and it cannot be accessed until stabilization of the site has been completed.
    Cargill's Castle on Wikipedia
  • 33 The Organ Pipes. Small columnar rock formation set in a hillside with splendid views. Pleasant hike up a steep bush track from a car park about 5 km (3.1 mi) out of town along North Road. The track continues up from the Organ Pipes to the peak of Mount Cargill 676 m (2,218 ft) which gives panoramic views across the city, Otago Harbour and Peninsula, and the surrounding countryside.
  • 34 Otakou Marae. A Maori church and meeting-house, which gave the Otago Peninsula its name. Find it on a side-road near Harington Point, at the outer (north-east) end of the Peninsula.
  • 35 Orokonui EcoSanctuary, Blueskin Rd (on the scenic route between Port Chalmers and Waitati), 64 3 482-1755. Daily 9:30AM-4:30PM. Home to some of New Zealand's most fascinating and rare wildlife and providing visitors with exceptional experiences while allowing native flora and fauna to live naturally in a safe haven. A 307-ha enclosure inside an 8.7-km pest-proof fence, it provides a chance to see Kaka, Tui, Bellbirds, Tuatara, Kiwi and more in a native setting. Offers daily guided tours and night tours twice a week.
    The visitor centre has free entry, but passengers on identified cruise ship tours are charged $5 for a mandatory tour.
  • 36 Tunnel beach. Closed for lambing 1 Aug – 31 Oct. Often called the most romantic spot in Dunedin. In the 1870s local politician John Cargill excavated a tunnel down to a secluded beach so that the extended Cargill families could bathe in privacy away from the prying eyes of St Clair. The beach is sheltered by fossil filled cliffs, with massive sandstone boulders, mysterious graffiti carved into the cliffs and a dangerous rip that sadly drowned Cargill's youngest daughter.
    The 72 concrete steps through the tunnel is dimly naturally lit, while the path down to the tunnel is steep and can be very slippery following wet weather. The best time to visit is at low tide.
    To get there by private vehicle proceed to the car park at the end of Tunnel Beach Road, which is signposted off Blackhead Road in the south of Dunedin. From the car park it is easy 20-minute walk via a track through private farm land to the tunnel and beach. The track is open year-round except during the spring lambing season. Otherwise take the No.33 bus in the direction of Corstorphine and get off at the corner of Middleton Road and Stenhope Crescent. It is approximately 30 minutes’ walk from there to the start of the track.
    Tunnel Beach on Wikipedia

Doen

Active pursuits

  • Baldwin Street Gutbuster. Take part in a run up and back on the world's steepest street during the city's summer festival.
  • Tramping. Dunedin has some of the most easily-accessible tracks of any city in NZ. In less than half an hour you can be in pristine bush far from the worries of the world. Ask about Green Hut Track, Carey's Creek, Possum Hut, Rosella Ridge, Yellow Ridge, Rocky Ridge, Rongamai, Honeycomb, Powder Creek, Long Ridge, Swampy Ridge, Leith Saddle, Burns, Rustlers, Nichols Creek, Nichols Falls, to name just some of the fabulous tramping tracks around this city. Ask at the Visitor Centre or get "The Ultimate Tramping Guide for around Dunedin" at DoC ($10) and cut loose.
  • 1 Moana Pool, 60 Littlehouse Rd, 64 3 477-4000. M-F 6AM-10PM, Sa Su 7AM-7PM. This is a public pool with water slide and spa, 5 minutes walk up Stuart Street from the Octagon.
  • 2 St Clair Hot Salt Water Pool, The Esplanade, St Clair, 64 3 455-6352. 1 Oct-31 Mar: M-F 6AM-7PM, Sa & Su 7AM-7PM. This heated outdoor pool sits on the western headland of St Clair Beach. The water is heated to 28°C and contains a mixture of salt and chlorinated water. adult $6.70, child $3.

Strande

St. Clair Beach

Saint Clair beach is the most popular, closest to the city and (along with the adjoining St Kilda) is regularly visited by a wide array of wildlife, such as seals, blue penguins and sea lions and the very occasional shark. St Clair beach also features an esplanade with cafes/bars/restaurants, together with a salt water swimming pool at its western end, and a surf school with wetsuit and board rental which operates in the summer. There are also a number of other less populated local beaches a short drive away from the city, including Aramoana, Long Beach, Warrington Beach, Tunnel Beach, Brighton, and Sandfly Bay. St Clair, St Kilda, Warrington and Brighton beaches are patrolled by life guards on summer weekends and daily at the height of summer.Swimming inthe ocean is much more fun if you wear a wetsuit to combat the ocean's chill.For further information see the Dunedin City website

Cinema

The city has a number of cinemas.

  • 3 Rialto Cinema, Moray Place. Nice movie cinema in a converted old theatre. Rialto Cinema, Dunedin (Q15272458) on Wikidata Rialto Cinema, Dunedin on Wikipedia

Train excursions

  • Taieri Gorge Railway, Dunedin Railway Station, Anzac Ave, 64 3 477-4449. Office M-F 8AM-5PM, Sa Su 8:30AM- 3PM. A sightseeing train trip travelling through spectacular scenery. It departs from the historic Dunedin Railway Station in central Dunedin and ends at the small village of Middlemarch. Departing daily it takes you on a journey through the rugged and spectacular Taieri River Gorge, across wrought iron viaducts and through tunnels carved by hand more than 100 years ago. Take your camera and lots of memory. The same company runs trips on the Christchurch line as far as Palmerston, about 2 hours away. These go about twice a week in the summer. Pukerangi $91-99, Middlemarch $113. Students get a 20% discount. One child (ages 3-17)per adult travel travels for free with additional children charged $28.

Spectator sports

  • Go to a rugby game. A huge part of Otago culture. From February until August the Highlanders and then the Otago NPC team play games at the roofed Forsyth Barr Stadium (see the See section above). Otherwise there are local club games that you can watch for free at parks around town on Saturday mornings.
  • Watch a cricket game. Cricket replaces rugby as the national sporting pastime when summer arrives (although the national cricket team, the Black Caps, enjoys considerably less success than the All Blacks). National level cricket games are played at the 4 University Oval throughout the summer, along with the occasional international match, and on a sunny day its a great way to spend your time. Otherwise, as with rugby, local club games can be watched around the town at weekends.

Leer

Die University of Otago (Māori: 'Te Whare Wānanga o Otāgo') is internationally recognised and New Zealand's oldest university. It had over 21,000 students enrolled during 2018.

The university has New Zealand's highest average research quality and in New Zealand is second only to the University of Auckland in the number of A rated academic researchers it employs. Probably the most internationally famous research to come out of Otago is the Dunedin Multidisciplinary Health and Development Study (or "Dunedin Study" for short), which has followed 1037 people born in Dunedin during 1972-73 since age three and is arguably one of the richest sources of human health and development data in the world.

Die Otago Polytechnic focuses on skills based, technical education and occupational training, offering a range of New Zealand accredited degrees, diplomas and certificates in many areas of interest

The students in Dunedin are referred to as scarfies and are well known throughout New Zealand for their antics. Much of the student accommodation in Dunedin is located in close proximity to the University in old houses known as 'flats'. The majority of the houses in North Dunedin around the university are student flats, creating a student 'ghetto'. Dunedin is known for having a tightly woven active student culture with many well known traditions, ranging from the toga party for first years to the infamous Hyde Street keg race.

Work

The main industry sectors contributing to Dunedin's economy are property services, education, business services, health services and food manufacturing. Communication, Government administration and tourism are all big industries.

Dunedin's main employers (employing more than 2000 people) are the University of Otago and the Otago District Health Board. Another large employer is the Dunedin City Council.

Koop

The Meridian Mall

Most Dunedin shopping is on George Street north of the Octagon, centred around the Meridian/Golden Centre/Wall Street mall complex. There are also a number of souvenir shops near the octagon.

Bookstores

  • 1 Dead Souls, 393 Princes St, 64 21 0270-8540. Mo-Sa 10AM-6PM. They are crammed to the rafters with around 20,000 books so they should have something of interest. The ceiling is papered with old book covers.
  • 2 Hard to Find, 20 Dowling St, 64 3 471-8518. Daily 10AM-6PM. The largest antiquarian and second hand bookshop in New Zealand, and the largest online one in Australasia. Access is via a majestic staircase. It has a spacious front room adorned with comfortable couches where customers are encouraged to relax and read. The books in the shop are only the precursor to Hard to Find's library, a gigantic collection of 120,000 books in a warehouse like room behind the shop. A database of these books is searchable on the store’s website, or you can ask at the desk and they'll make it available to you.
  • 3 Scribes, 546 Great King St, 64 3 477-6874. M-F 10AM-5:30PM, Sa Su 10AM-5PM. This emporium is the stately old lady of Dunedin second hand bookshops. They have a high turnover. The shop is quite small for the number of books crammed into it, and as such the store lacks places to sit and relax.
  • 4 University Book Shop, 378 Great King St, 64 3 477-6976. M-F 8:30AM-5:30PM, Sa 10AM-4PM and Su 10AM-4PM. Across the road from the Otago Museum, this bookshop offers just about anything you’re likely to want to read with numerous Māori, Pacific and NZ titles in stock.

Department stores

  • 5 The Warehouse, 39 Maclaggan Street. daily 8AM -9PM. Value clothes and household items. The red shed is slightly hidden above a car park.
  • 6 Farmers, 150-180 George St. /M, Tu, W 9:00AM - 5:30PM, Th, F 9:00AM - 7:00PM, Sa 9:30AM - 5:30PM, Su 10:00AM - 5:00PM. Mid range department store

Winkelsentrums

  • 7 Meridian Mall, 285 George Street. Meridian Mall has about 50 businesses, including Kmart and H&J Smith department stores, fashion and lifestyle shops and eateries. Right in the middle of Dunedin, this is one of the largest shopping malls on the South Island.

Markets

For the freshest local organic produce, including fruit, vegetables, eggs, bread, cheese, check out the 8 Boeremark. Held at the railway station Sa 8AM–12:30PM, it is a Dunedin institution and one of the best places to try local food. It has delicious delicacies such as crepes (including gluten free), the deservedly famous "bacon buttie" (far corner from the Railway Station, look for the crowd), whitebait fritters, and baking as well as fresh fruit and vegetables. It's rated as one of the best farmers markets in New Zealand.

Eet

Dunedin is home to numerous reasonably priced ethnic restaurants and being a university town, the city is home to many establishments that cater to students.Lower Stuart Street, around the Octagon and the northern part of central George Street (including the side streets) have the majority of Dunedin's restaurants. There are also a few interesting places on Albany Street, which runs across the south of the University of Otago. There is a full range of ethnic cuisine available, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Italian, Turkish, Malaysian, Thai, Filipino and Indian.One Dunedin favourite is the cheese roll - a mixture of grated cheese, onion and soup mix in a toasted rolled slice of bread, a speciality of the southern part of the South Island, available in cafes.

Begroting

The Octagon square is the heart of Dunedin, and surrounded by landmarks and eating and drinking establishments

Fish and chips are the classic cheap eats: the minimum serve of chips usually costs around $1.50 and will fill you up. Best Cafe on Lower Stuart Street is often rated as one of the best in town. Being a student town, you can expect to find some very cheap take-away food near the university campus: you will pay $3.50-4.00 for a teriyaki chicken riceball from many sushi stores, the Flying Squid (Squiddies) on Albany Street sells hearty burgers for $3.50 at lunch time, and you can get a decent sub sandwich from Frankly Sandwiches in the University's 'link' (corner of Albany and Cumberland Street) for around $5.

Hot kumara chips are made from a sweet-potato variant and are typically priced at about double the cost of potato chips.

Cones of ice cream sell for reasonable prices at many places, including little delis and general stores at places like MacAndrew Bay. Rob Roy on the corner of George and Albany St is a popular favourite and typically sell an average of 500 ice creams a day, with the record total being 1,219 on a September day in 2015.

McDonald's is at 232 George Street. A second McDonald's, and a variety of fast food outlets, can be found in North Dunedin near the end of the one-way going north (Great King Street - "Fatty Alley"), and even more fast food places are on the way to South Dunedin on Anderson's Bay Road.

  • 1 Highgate Bridge Friday Shop, 300 Highgate, Rosyln. open only on Friday mornings from 7:30AM. This bakery only opens on Fridays, and then is only open until it sells out. Hungry, in-the-know locals tend to clear it out of its stock of delicious baked pastries and meat pies rather quickly.
  • 2 Best Cafe, 30 Stuart Street. A well known 'old fashioned' fish and chip shop.
  • 3 Good Oil, 314 George Street. Good Oil on George St has premium ALLPRESS espresso coffee, fantastic edibles from the cabinet made fresh daily, and a full à la carte brunch menu available, also on Fridays from 6PM they host some of Dunedin's top acoustic musical talent with fantastic Central Otago wines and locally brewed ales available.
  • 4 Modaks, 337-339 George Street. A popular cafe on the north of central George St.
  • 5 Pasha Cafe and Bar, 31 St. Andrew St, 64 3 477 7181. Offers doner kebabs from $11. Popular with locals lunch spot noon-3PM, prices are higher for dinner.
  • 6 Rhubarb, 299 Highgate, Roslyn, 64 3 477-2555. M–Th 7AM-6PM, F 7AM-7PM, Sa 8AM-6PM, Su 8:30AM-4:30PM. Licensed cafe and wine shop with a strong focus on homemade quality baking
  • 7 Satay Noodle House, Hanover St 16 (opposite the Hannah's Meridian entrance). Has good Cambodian and Thai food at cheap prices ~$7.
  • 8 Savoury Japan, 324 George St, 64 3 479-2079. M-Th 10:30AM-8PM, F-Su 10:30AM-8:30PM. Cheap sushi and Asian dishes.

Midde-reeks

  • 9 Etrusco at the Savoy, 8 Moray Pl, 64 3 477-3737. Great Italian meals ranging between $10-25. This restaurant has its fair share of long time returning locals and will definitely satisfy your need for a decent meal without having to stroll too far from the centre of town.
  • 10 Harry's Kitchen, 358 George St, 64 3 477-0123. 11: 00-20: 00. Cozy little student favourite with authentic Japanese and Korean dishes. They offer good size potions of tasty fried chicken, pork ramen and chashu. Expect to pay a reasonably priced $15 for a dish.
  • 11 Jizo, 56 Princes St, 64 3 479-2692. Japanese restaurant. If you want to be impressed, then order one of the Katsu dishes. Deluxe Katsu is good as is the Chicken Katsu. Damn good sushi to boot.
  • 12 Zucchini Bros, 286 Princes St, 64 3 477-9373. Fantastic pizza & pasta from the Bros. Lovely staff and the menu is tried and true. Get a no.20 pizza, and the Chicken & mushroom pasta is hard to beat. Serving Emersons and Green Man beer. These guys deliver also.

Splurge

  • 13 Number 7 Balmac, 7 Balmacewen Rd, 64 3 464-0064. Maori Hill neighbourhood restaurant specialising in Modern NZ Cuisine
  • 14 Plato Cafe, 2 Birch St, 64 3 477-4235. One of the best places for fresh seafood.
  • 15 Bacchus Wine Bar, Level 1/12 The Octagon, 64 3 474-0824. Great place for food and wine, pre- or after dinner show.
  • 16 Scotia, 199 Upper Stuart St, 64 3 477-7704. Scottish influenced New Zealand food including a whiskey bar.

Self-catering

  • 17 Countdown Supermarket, 309 Cumberland Street (Moray Place (about a 2-min walk from the Octagon)). Standard supermarket fare, open 24 hours.
  • 18 New World Supermarket, 133 Great King St.. daily 7:30AM-10PM. Large supermarket. New World also have a 19 smaller supermarket near the Botanic Gardens at 6 North Road which closes at 9PM.

Drink

Speights brewery

Dunedin is known for its vibrant nightlife, mainly stemming from its large student population. It is also home to some well known beer breweries, Speights, Emersons and to a lesser extent Green Man. There is also a strong coffee culture with a number of good cafes.

Koffie

  • 1 Strictly Coffee, 23 Bath St. Has been on the Dunedin coffee scene for 15 years and roasts its own coffee locally. One of its 3 cafes is on Bath St (off Lower Stuart).
  • 2 Nova, 29 The Octagon. Nova in the Octagon next to the art gallery has won best cafe in Dunedin for a number of years.
  • 3 Mazagran Espresso, 36 Moray Place. Mazagran Espresso on Moray place also roasts its own coffee and is thought of by many as the best coffee in Dunedin.
  • 4 The Fix, 15 Frederick Street. They make quality mochaccinos and are often visited by the doctors, and students in the medical sciences.

Local beer

Speights was founded in Dunedin in 1876 and is now a national brand associated with Dunedin and the southern region of New Zealand. It is still brewed at the Dunedin location and brewery tours are available. The Speights brewery also makes Speight's Old Dark, and the Speights Craft Range of beer.

Emerson's Brewery Limited is a microbrewery in Dunedin, New Zealand established in 1993. It has shifted into a new and much bigger brewery facility and offers brewery tours. It has won numerous Australian and New Zealand awards and it is well appreciated by locals. Good places to find it on tap include Albar on Lower Stuart street and Tonic on Princess street, or the Emersons Taproom and Brewery on Anzac Avenue (near the stadium), where you can fill your own riggers if you like (plastic 1.25 L bottles).

Kroeë

The majority of the bars are located in and around the Octagon and Lower Stuart Street, with a few popular student bars in North Dunedin. There is a strip of bars along the east side of the Octagon with tables outside, which all fill up when the weather allows. A jug of ale costs about $10.

  • 5 Albar, 135 Stuart Street. Beer bar on Lower Stuart street with a great ambiance and selection of craft beers.
  • 6 Carousel, 141 Stuart Street. Upmarket bar upstairs on Lower Stuart St near the Octagon, with a great deck.
  • 7 Emersons Taproom and Restaurant, 70 Anzac Avenue. Brewery bar and restaurant opened in 2016, showcasing the famous beers and the ever changing range of seasonal releases.
  • 8 Pequeno, 50 Princes Street. Hard to find upmarket lounge bar, down the alley next to Del Sol on Moray Place.
  • 9 Pop, 14 The Octagon. Underground cocktail bar in the Octagon next to Macs Brew Bar, often with DJs.
  • 10 Speights Ale House, 200 Rattray Street. Restaurant/bar attached to the brewery.
  • 11 Stuart Street Brew Bar, 12 The Octagon. Popular Dunedin representative of a chain of bars on the corner in the Octagon.

Slaap

Night view of the town hall

Dunedin has a wide range of places to stay in, from hostels to upmarket hotels. Most accommodation is close to the city centre, though some spots offer a challenging uphill stroll back from town. Most motels are located at the northern end of George Street, close to the university.

Begroting

  • 1 Arden Street House, 36 Arden St, 64 3 473-8860. B&B, homestay and en suite. 20 min walk to the Octagon. $45-130.
  • 2 Central Backpackers Dunedin, 243 Moray Pl, 64 3 477-9985, tolvry: 0800 4 2368725. In the heart of the city, 1 minute from the Octagon.
  • 3 Chalet Backpackers, 296 High St, 64 3 479-2075, tolvry: 0800 242 538. 10-min walk to the Octagon. Beds, not bunks - and no more than 5 people in the largest room.
  • 4 Geeky Gecko Backpackers, 6 Stafford St, 64 3 477-6027, faks: 64 3 477-6037. Close to the Octagon and nightlife, free Internet & DVDs, local phone, pickups, on-street parking. Female-only dorm. Renovated historical hotel. Dorms from $28.
  • 5 Hogwartz Backpackers, 277 Rattray St, 64 3 474-1487. 5-minute walk from the Octagon. Maximum 4 share room, no bunks.
  • 6 Kiwis Nest, 597 George St. Pleasant backpackers near the Botanic Gardens. Beds from $28, rooms from $44.
  • 7 Leith Valley Holiday Park, 103 Malvern St, 64 3-467 9936. Within decent walking range of the CBD and close to the Botanical Gardens and the Otago Museum. It has all the normal holiday park facilities including showers, kitchen, and internet access. Although it caters mostly to camper vans and motor homes, campers with bikes and tents do stay there.
  • 8 Leviathan Heritage Hotel and Downtown Dunedin Backpackers, 27 Queens Gardens, 64 3 477 3160, tolvry: 0800 773 773. 2 minute walk to the Octagon. Practically next door to a 24x7 Countdown supermarket and the railway station.
  • 9 Manor House Backpackers, 28 Manor Pl, 64 800 477 0484. Set in 2 colonial homes and surrounded with beautiful gardens there is nowhere more pleasant to stay in Dunedin. 10min walk to the Octagon. From $22.
  • 10 On Top Backpackers, Filleul St near the Octagon and Moray St, 64 3 477-6121, faks: 64 3 477 6141. Small dorms, good clean facilities, good staff, good attitude, right next to the Octagon and two blocks from a 24/7 Countdown supermarket. Built over a pool hall and bar; one minute from most facilities including cinema, library, information centre, banks, food etc. 24/7 swipe-card access. Dorm bed from $27.
  • 11 Pavlova Palace Backpackers, 74 Elm Row (5 minutes walk uphill from the Octagon), 64 3 477 4728, tolvry: 0508 728 5682. Limited parking is found on the street. Beds from $25, rooms from $58.

Midde-reeks

  • 12 Dunedin Leisure Lodge, 30 Duke St, North Dunedin (opposite the Botanical Gardens), 64 3 477 5360, . Offers hotel rooms & suites, all with either a balcony or patio area, free parking. Short walk to the CBD. Restaurant & bar on premises. $119-190.
  • 13 Hilltop on High Street, 433 High St, 64 3 477 1053. Offers en suite and B&B. $125-295.
  • 14 Magnolia House Non-Smoking Bed and Breakfast, 18 Grendon St, Maori Hill (20 min walk to Octagon), 64 3 467 5999. Beautiful old Victorian villa set in gardens. $120 double, $100 single.

Splurge

Dunedin features some murals.

Bly veilig

The city is quite safe, but try to walk in a group on Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights. People can get excessively inebriated and occasionally look to cause trouble. Exercise the same caution and common sense that you would in any other western city. The police station is in Great King Street, next to Countdown, the supermarket.

Verbind

Telephone booths at the Octagon

Dunedin Public Library has free Internet terminals and Wi-Fi. The Octagon has free Wi-Fi, as well as telephone booths (next to the Town Hall). The booths serve as a tourism attraction as well, due to their rarity, and distinct style characteristic for New Zealand.

Otherwise, Internet access is available at various cafes for a fee.

Hanteer

  • 6 Albany Street Centre, 28 Albany St, 64 3 479-2169. M-Th 9AM-5PM. Professional counselling services.
  • 9 Octagon Amcal Pharmacy, 2 George St (at the corner of the Octagon and George St), 64 3 477-1289, tolvry: 0800 2752625, faks: 64 3 477-1283. M-F 8:30AM-5:30PM, Sa 10AM-5PM. Closed 25 Dec, 1 Jan, Good Friday, and Easter Sunday.

Konsulate

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Routes through Dunedin
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