PYRTPlan Your Road Trips
Create TripMy TripsCommunityMerchandise
PYRTPlan Your Road Trips
Create TripMy TripsCommunityMerchandise
R
Destinations
Home›Destinations›Ravensbourne
OceaniaNew ZealandOtago

Ravensbourne

Otago, New Zealand · Oceania

About Ravensbourne

Ravensbourne works well as a base: 5 minutes from Andersons Bay, 2km from Baldwin Street.

Ravensbourne is a town located in Otago, New Zealand. With a population of 1,209, it is an important destination in Oceania.

On a road trip, Ravensbourne sits in New Zealand, where you drive on the left. It's in the Pacific/Auckland time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Ravensbourne to your route.

About Ravensbourne

Ravensbourne is a suburb of the New Zealand city of Dunedin. It is located on Otago Harbour on the steep southeastern slopes of Signal Hill. It lies on the harbour's northern shore, 4.5 kilometres (2.8 mi) east-northeast of the city centre.

Read more on Wikipedia

Where to Stay in Ravensbourne

Compare prices across Booking.com, Airbnb, Expedia, and more. Select your dates to see availability.

Filter presets

Pick your must-haves once: provider links open pre-filtered. Each filter lists which sites it applies to.

Booking.comExpediaTripAdvisorHotels.comAgodaAirbnb

Compare before you book!

Prices can vary significantly between platforms. We recommend checking at least 2-3 sites to find the best deal for your stay in Ravensbourne.

Explore the Area

Discover famous landmarks, scenic roads, and more near Ravensbourne.

Loading map...
Open in Google Maps

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best things to do in Ravensbourne?

Ravensbourne offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

How do I plan a road trip to Ravensbourne?

Plan your road trip to Ravensbourne with Plan Your Road Trips! Add Ravensbourne as a destination, and we'll help you find the best route and discover more amazing places along the way.

Where is Ravensbourne located?

Ravensbourne is located in Otago, New Zealand, Oceania. The coordinates are -45.8667 latitude, 170.5500 longitude.

What is the population of Ravensbourne?

Ravensbourne has a population of approximately 1,209 people, making it a town in New Zealand.

Plan a Road Trip

Add to your itinerary

Start planning your road trip with Ravensbourne as a destination. Create a custom route and discover more amazing places along the way.

Start Road Trip

What's Nearby?

Discover destinations like Tinder

Swipe through stunning destinations near Ravensbourne. Save your favourites and add them to your trip.

Explore now

Quick Information

Population
1,209
Continent
Oceania
Country
New Zealand
Region
Otago
Timezone
Pacific/Auckland
Coordinates
-45.8667, 170.5500

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in New Zealand

Police
111
Ambulance
111
Fire
111
Non-emergency police
105
Driving side
left

Many rural bridges are single-lane. Give way as signed.

Full driving guide for New Zealand

Tags

OceaniaNew ZealandOtagoTown

Worth the detour from Ravensbourne

4 notable places within an hour's drive.

famous road

Baldwin Street

Dunedin's famously vertiginous suburban street, long certified by Guinness as the world's steepest at a 35% gradient: a quirky bucket-list detour for any South Island road trip.

2 km · about 5 min drive

castle

Larnach Castle

1871 Gothic Revival mansion on the Otago Peninsula, New Zealand's only castle, with gardens and views over Otago Harbour.

6 km · about 10 min drive

beach

Sandfly Bay

A steep dune descent on the Otago Peninsula leads to a beach where New Zealand sea lions haul out and yellow-eyed penguins come ashore at dusk, watched from a DOC hide.

8 km · about 15 min drive

photogenic

Tunnel Beach

A hand-cut sandstone tunnel commissioned in the 1870s descends through the cliff to a hidden cove with a sea arch and stacks, south of Dunedin. A steep 20-minute walk down.

9 km · about 15 min drive

Driving roads near Ravensbourne

  • Right hereBaldwin StreetDunedin's famously vertiginous suburban street, long certified by Guinness as the world's steepest at a 35% gradient: a quirky bucket-list detour for any South Island road trip.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Ravensbourne.

Waverley

🇳🇿 New Zealand

2 km awayPop. 2,780

North East Valley

🇳🇿 New Zealand

2 km awayPop. 9,830

Shiel Hill

🇳🇿 New Zealand

3 km awayPop. 1,830

Opoho

🇳🇿 New Zealand

3 km awayPop. 1,310

Andersons Bay

🇳🇿 New Zealand

4 km awayPop. 2,530

Dunedin

🇳🇿 New Zealand

4 km awayPop. 132,800

Macandrew Bay

🇳🇿 New Zealand

4 km awayPop. 1,670

Pine Hill

🇳🇿 New Zealand

4 km awayPop. 2,460

Plan a Road Trip from Ravensbourne

Create your perfect itinerary with our calendar-based planner. Add stops, discover attractions along the way, and share your trip with friends.

Start Planning
PYRT

The ultimate road trip planning platform. Discover 150,000+ destinations worldwide, plan scenic routes, and create unforgettable adventures.

Inspiration

  • Discover Trips
  • Travel Guides
  • Community

The Product

  • Calendar Planner
  • Integrations
  • How It Works
  • Collaboration Mode
  • Get the App
  • Merchandise: PYRT Supply Co.
  • Become a Creator
  • Trip Marketplace

Plan Your Trip

  • Road Trip Planner
  • Famous Routes
  • Planners by Country
  • Best Road Trip Planner App
  • Discover Road Trips
  • Events
  • Travel Guides
  • How It Works
  • My Trips
  • Community Groups

Company

  • Terms of Service
  • Privacy Policy
  • Support
  • Contact Us
  • Sign In
  • Create Account

© 2026 Plan Your Road Trips. All rights reserved.

•[email protected]
Data sources:GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)•Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA)•Mapbox•Photography: George Lawrence