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.
Larnach Castle
Discover tales of romance and tragedy, see rare Victorian furniture and take in stunning ocean vistas at New Zealand’s only castle.
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.
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
Otago Peninsula Wildlife Cruise with Monarch
Iconic Shore Excursion: Dunedin City Highlights Tour
Dunedin: Otago Peninsula Clearwater Wildlife Tour
Larnach Castle and Gardens Admission Ticket
Heritage City and Larnach Castle Van tour with Historian Guide
Top hotels in Ocean View
Seaside Studio
"Great place, wonderful hostes,so great I proposed to my future wife"
Reviewed on 12 Aug 2025
Soothing Sounds
"Fantastic spot with an incredible view of the beach waves, in particular the sunrise.Very warm, with lights and heating left on for us kindly by host as we arrived later in the evening.Great location close to Dunedin, cosy, and even treats and drinks supplied!"
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
"Staff were very helpful clean and warm great breakfast"
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
"Arrived to hotel no carpark to unload luggage due to roadworks, so double parked. Also no paid hotel car parking available either. Once inside my Mother who was having difficulty carrying her luggage asked for directions to our room and the staff didn’t even offer to help her with her bags to our ..."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Beach lodge motel
"The place was nice and tidy the room was warm. Was great having a kitchen"
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
The Victoria Hotel Dunedin
Other neighbourhoods around Ocean View
Brighton
Travellers like the beaches in Brighton, and Brighton Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.
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.
Mornington
While there might not be top attractions in Mornington, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Speight's Brewery and Grand Casino.
Belleknowes
While there might not be top attractions in Belleknowes, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Speight's Brewery and Grand Casino.
South Dunedin
Travellers enjoy South Dunedin for its restaurants and waterfront. Consider checking out Edgar Centre while you're in the area.
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.
