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Skip the Line: Larnach Castle & Gardens Admission Ticket

218 Reviews 4.45 out of 5 stars Based on 218 reviews collected by City Boat Tours and TripAdvisor | Dunedin & The Otago Peninsula, New Zealand

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Overview

Visit New Zealand’s only Castle, situated on the dramatic Otago Peninsula and only a 20 minute drive from Dunedin. Learn about the colonial history and stories of William Larnach - entrepreneur and politician, plus ongoing restoration by the Barker family. Experience the finest Victorian craftsmanship, the excellent collection of New Zealand antiques and unparalleled views of the Otago Peninsula. Walk in the gardens rated a garden of International significance by NZGT. Take refreshment in the historic Ballroom café serving the best local food and drink. This is for ticket admission only. Transportation, food, drinks, and other accommodations are not included.

What's Included

  • GST (Goods and Services Tax)
  • Written guides
  • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
  • Food and drinks (available to purchase)
  • DVD (available to purchase)
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Larnach Castle & Gardens
145 Camp Rd, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin New Zealand

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Larnach Castle & Gardens

After purchasing your tickets, you may arrive at Larnach Castle any time between 9am and 5pm. It is a 20 minute drive from the Dunedin City Centre, and is a perfect self drive destination. On arriving at the Castle your first stop will be at the Gatehouse, this is where you present your voucher, in return you will be given an entrance ticket to present at the Castle entrance. You will be provided with a map of the Garden and a New Zealand native plant trail map, to ensure you get the most of your walk around the garden before entering the Castle.Allow at least one hour to look around the inside of the Castle. Many decide to spend more time than this. You may want to take time to visit the Ballroom Café, which opens daily at 9.30am and closes at 4.30pm. The Castle is open 365 days of the year. Come enjoy this unique experience that is truly unforgettable.
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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Wheelchair accessible - if assistance is required, passenger must provide their own caregiver. However, due to uneven surfaces, this tour is not recommended for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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Q: What's included in the price?

A: The following is included: GST (Goods and Services Tax).Written guides. The following is NOT included: Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase).Food and drinks (available to purchase).DVD (available to purchase).Hotel pickup and drop-off.Transportation to/from attractions. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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Activity code: C-36403P1

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4.45
218 reviews

Average 4.45 out of 5 stars based on 218 traveler reviews collected by City Boat Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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  • Written guides
  • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
  • Food and drinks (available to purchase)
  • DVD (available to purchase)
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Transportation to/from attractions

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Wheelchair accessible - if assistance is required, passenger must provide their own caregiver. However, due to uneven surfaces, this tour is not recommended for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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Cancellation Policy

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This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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