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One of the Locals: Your Insider’s Guide to Ōtepoti Dunedin

Patrons being served at Steamer Basin.
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For those visiting Ōtepoti Dunedin for the first time, there are certain castles, coastal adventures, and crazy steep streets that you simply can’t skip on your travels. However, once you’ve ticked off the city’s top sights, the rest of your visit should be dedicated to experiencing Dunedin through a local lens.

Ebb-Dunedin

View of the corridors and art at Ebb, Dunedin.
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A boutique hotel that reaches the realm of art, guests are encouraged to switch off and appreciate every curvature and crevice, stepping away from the fast lane.

Otago Farmers Market

People milling about at the train station.
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Whether you are five or 95, the Otago Farmers Market has something for everyone.

Carey's Bay Historic Hotel

Stone exterior of the hotel.
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Dating back to 1874, Carey’s Bay Historic Hotel is one of the most popular pubs in Dunedin.

Dunedin Botanic Garden

Wooden archway casting shadow on bushes.
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Quite possibly the best free experience you'll have in Dunedin.