Scenic Coastal Train Journey from Dunedin

The Seasider is one of New Zealand’s most scenic coastal train journeys, travelling between Dunedin and the charming seaside towns north of the city. This relaxed half-day rail experience reveals breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean, rugged coastal cliffs and sweeping beaches — all best seen from the rails.Departing from the iconic Dunedin Railway Station, the journey follows Otago’s dramatic coastline through ever-changing landscapes. Whether you’re visiting from a cruise ship, exploring Otago, or looking for a memorable local experience, The Seasider offers a unique and comfortable way to see Dunedin from a new perspective.