Introduction
What to do
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Dunedin travel guide

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You're Going to Love Dunedin

With a population of 35.321, Dunedin is a must-see destination in Florida, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Dunedin has to offer.

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Where to Eat in Dunedin

If you’re looking for affordable options, Bon Appetit (150 Marina Plaza) and The Living Room on Main (487 Main St) are great picks.

When to visit Dunedin

Dunedin in September
Estimated hotel price
$143
1 night at 3-star hotel
Dunedin in September
Estimated hotel price
$143
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Dunedin

Plane

When flying to Dunedin, you’ll arrive at Tampa Airport (TPA), which is located 24 km from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Dunedin include Southwest, American Airlines and Delta. The shortest domestic flight to Dunedin departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 1h.

Train

Train is the most popular train carrier serving Dunedin, followed by Amtrak. The train journey from Dunedin to Orlando takes 2h 08m and costs around $16 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from West Palm Beach, expect to pay about $31 for a 3h 56m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Dunedin is to pick up a car rental from Orlando, which is about 148 km from Dunedin. You’ll find branches of Rent-A-Wreck and Routes Car & Truck Rentals, among others, in Orlando.

Plane

When flying to Dunedin, you’ll arrive at Tampa Airport (TPA), which is located 24 km from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Dunedin include Southwest, American Airlines and Delta. The shortest domestic flight to Dunedin departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 1h.

Train

Train is the most popular train carrier serving Dunedin, followed by Amtrak. The train journey from Dunedin to Orlando takes 2h 08m and costs around $16 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from West Palm Beach, expect to pay about $31 for a 3h 56m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Dunedin is to pick up a car rental from Orlando, which is about 148 km from Dunedin. You’ll find branches of Rent-A-Wreck and Routes Car & Truck Rentals, among others, in Orlando.

Airports near Dunedin

SRQSarasota Bradenton Intl
TPATampa
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Airlines serving Dunedin

Lufthansa
Good (7,939 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,501 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,905 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,321 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,431 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,924 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,189 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,578 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (905 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,625 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,751 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,560 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,730 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,952 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,188 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,390 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (404 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,217 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,433 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,284 reviews)
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Where to stay in Dunedin

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include The Grant Street Inn Dunedin Downtown Historic District, an Ascend Collection Hotel and Holiday Inn Express & Suites Clearwater North/Dunedin By IHG.

Most popular hotel in Dunedin by neighborhood

Where to stay in popular areas of Dunedin

Most booked hotels in Dunedin

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Hampton Inn by Hilton Dunedin
2 stars
Excellent (9.3, 450 reviews)
$139+
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Opal Sands Resort
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, 2238 reviews)
$455+
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Hyatt Regency Clearwater Beach Resort & Spa
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, 1929 reviews)
$377+
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The Grant Street Inn Dunedin Downtown Historic District, an Ascend Collection Hotel
2 stars
Excellent (8.5, 62 reviews)
$163+
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Best Western Plus Yacht Harbor Inn
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 1277 reviews)
$168+
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Gulfview Hotel - On the Beach
2 stars
Excellent (8.2, 2625 reviews)
$160+
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Renting a car in Dunedin

Renting a car in Dunedin costs $38 per day, on average, or $115 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 3% more expensive than at Tampa.

Expect to pay $4.47 per gallon in Dunedin (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $53.60 and $71.47. Compact (Toyota Corolla or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Dunedin, while also 78% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Dunedin costs $38 per day, on average, or $115 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 3% more expensive than at Tampa.

Expect to pay $4.47 per gallon in Dunedin (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $53.60 and $71.47. Compact (Toyota Corolla or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Dunedin, while also 78% cheaper than other types, on average.

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