Kaikoura Flat Travel Guide

Kaikoura

Popular places to visit

Peninsula Walkway

Peninsula Walkway

4.5/5(10 reviews)

Go wildlife spotting as you hike on a coastal route across cliff tops and down to the shoreline. See whales, seals, sea lions and much more.

Peninsula Walkway

Fyffe View Ranch Adventure Park

Enjoy an outing to Fyffe View Ranch Adventure Park during your stay in Kaikoura. Wander the seaside or discover the area's mountain views.

Fyffe View Ranch Adventure Park

Mount Fyffe

Explore the great outdoors at Mount Fyffe and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Kaikoura. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Mount Fyffe

Point Kean Seal Colony

4.5/5(11 reviews)

Find out about the history of Kaikoura with a stop at Point Kean Seal Colony. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's mountain views.

Point Kean Seal Colony

Kaikoura District Museum

4/5(3 reviews)

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Kaikoura District Museum during your trip to Kaikoura. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's mountain views.

Kaikoura District Museum

Fyffe House

You can learn about the history of Kaikoura with a trip to Fyffe House. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's mountain views.

Fyffe House

Things to do

Whale watching in Winter

Whale Watching in Kaikoura by Boat

฿3,505
per adult
Whale Watching in Kaikoura by Boat
Jumping dolphins in Kaikoura dolphin swimming tour in Christchurch New Zealand.

Swim with Dolphins in Kaikoura

฿8,006
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Swim with Dolphins in Kaikoura
Kaikōura: Zipline and Native Forest Adventure Trip

Kaikōura: Zipline and Native Forest Adventure Trip

฿3,690
per adult
Kaikōura: Zipline and Native Forest Adventure Trip
Picture 6 for Activity Kaikoura: 40-Minute Whale Watching Flight with Commentary

Kaikoura: 40-Minute Whale Watching Flight with Commentary

฿3,866
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Kaikoura: 40-Minute Whale Watching Flight with Commentary
Private Seal Kayaking and Wildlife Tour in Kaikoura

Private Seal Kayaking and Wildlife Tour in Kaikoura

฿2,636
per adult
Private Seal Kayaking and Wildlife Tour in Kaikoura
Whale tail splashing in water in the Kaikour whale watching tour in Christchurch New Zealand.

Full-Day Kaikoura Whale-Watching Tour

฿7,127
per adult
Full-Day Kaikoura Whale-Watching Tour
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Top hotels in Kaikoura Flat

The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura
The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura
3.5 out of 5
1 Kersage Drive - Ocean Ridge, Kaikoura
The price is ฿3,434 per night from 28 Jan to 29 Jan
฿3,434
฿3,949 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan
Stay at this 3.5-star beach aparthotel in Kaikoura. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (366 reviews)
"Very nice and clean room. Also really good shower. Loved the AC, that’s not very common in NZ. Location was perfect, quiet with an outside space and just 5 minute drive to town."

Reviewed on 18 Jan 2025

The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura
Kakatu Retreat
Kakatu Retreat
3 out of 5
21 Green Burn Way, Kaikoura
Stay at this 3-star golf B&B in Kaikoura. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Kaikoura Golf Club and Kaikoura District Museum ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (65 reviews)
Great property, poor communication
"We booked this place early morning for two nights. It was a fantastic property and well equipped however the communication with someone that either works there or the owner was impossible. Terrible check in experience.( the only bad thing about the place) You require a code to get into to the property ..."

Reviewed on 4 Dec 2024

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Kakatu Retreat
Te Mahuru Retreat
Te Mahuru Retreat
3.5 out of 5
233 Schoolhouse Rd, Kaikoura, Canterbury
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿3,761 per night from 30 Jan to 31 Jan
฿3,761
฿4,381 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan
Stay at this 3.5-star family-friendly B&B in Kaikoura. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Kaikoura Beach and Kaikoura District ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (139 reviews)
"Lovely quiet location. Jen a very attentive and helpful host. Nice size room. Breakfast included."

Reviewed on 8 Nov 2024

Te Mahuru Retreat
Wacky Stays
Wacky Stays
2.5 out of 5
12 Kowhai Ford Road, Kaikoura
The price is ฿3,307 per night from 25 Jan to 26 Jan
฿3,307
฿4,380 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Stay at this eco-certified B&B in Kaikoura. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Kaikoura Golf Club and Fyffe View Ranch ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (75 reviews)
"Our second time staying here in the covered wagon. Very glamping, extremely unusual and loads of fun"

Reviewed on 12 Jan 2025

Wacky Stays
Donegal House
Donegal House
3 out of 5
258 Schoolhouse Road, Kaikoura
Stay at this 3-star motel in Kaikoura. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Kaikoura Beach and Kaikoura District Museum ...
7.4/10 Good! (116 reviews)
"Good Fun place"

Reviewed on 30 Oct 2023

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Donegal House
Sudima Kaikoura
Sudima Kaikoura
4.5 out of 5
Esplanade, 114, Kaikoura, Canterbury
The price is ฿3,666 per night from 24 Jan to 25 Jan
฿3,666
฿4,216 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jan - 25 Jan
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Kaikoura. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (260 reviews)
"Hotel is really nice with an outdoor pool and short walk to restaurants and bars whilst being on the beach."

Reviewed on 19 Jan 2025

Sudima Kaikoura
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Other neighbourhoods around Kaikoura Flat

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South Bay

Though South Bay may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Peninsula Walkway and Point Kean Seal Colony.

South Bay
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Kaikoura Peninsula

If you're spending some time in Kaikoura Peninsula, Peninsula Walkway and Point Kean Seal Colony are top sights worth seeing.

Kaikoura Peninsula

Kaikoura Flat Travel Guide