
Olveston House: Discover Olveston House, a magnificent 35-room mansion built in 1906 by David Theomin, showcasing the elegance of Dunedin's high society. Explore its stunning Jacobean architecture, complete with grand fireplaces, vibrant stained-glass windows, and an impressive art collection. Experience the luxurious lifestyle of the Theomin family and the beautifully manicured gardens surrounding this historic estate.
Dunedin Botanic Garden: Enjoy the enchanting Dunedin Botanic Garden, adjacent to Otago University, where vibrant rose and herb plots, a tranquil duck pond, a Japanese garden, the stunning Rhododendron Dell and more await. Established in 1863, this internationally recognized garden showcases diverse flora and serene landscapes.
City Drive: Take in breathtaking views of Otago Harbor and its charming beach towns while visiting the iconic Octagon and the beautiful Dunedin Railway Station, a highlight of New Zealand’s architecture.
What to Bring: Please wear comfortable flat-soled shoes, clothing suited to the weather conditions, a hat and jacket, and bring plenty of biodegradable sunscreen and bottled water.
Good to Know: There is no elevator access to Olveston House’s upper stories. Photography is not permitted inside Olveston.