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

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

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

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

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

Things to do

Whale watching in Winter

Whale Watching in Kaikoura by Boat

฿3,600
per adult
Whale Watching in Kaikoura by Boat
Jumping dolphins in Kaikoura dolphin swimming tour in Christchurch New Zealand.

Swim with Dolphins in Kaikoura

฿8,222
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Swim with Dolphins in Kaikoura
Whale tail splashing in water in the Kaikour whale watching tour in Christchurch New Zealand.

Full-Day Kaikoura Whale-Watching Tour

฿7,320
per adult
Full-Day Kaikoura Whale-Watching Tour
Picture 6 for Activity Kaikoura: 40-Minute Whale Watching Flight with Commentary

Kaikoura: 40-Minute Whale Watching Flight with Commentary

฿3,860
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Kaikoura: 40-Minute Whale Watching Flight with Commentary
Kaikōura: Zipline and Native Forest Adventure Trip

Kaikōura: Zipline and Native Forest Adventure Trip

฿3,790
per adult
Kaikōura: Zipline and Native Forest Adventure Trip
Flock of sea birds near boat for Kaikoura Albatross encounter boat tour in Christchurch New Zealand.

Full-Day Albatross Tour in Kaikoura

฿7,219
per adult
Full-Day Albatross Tour in Kaikoura
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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
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿7,367 per night from 30 Dec to 31 Dec
฿7,367
฿8,473 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
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! (358 reviews)
"Great spot just on the other side of Kaikoura about 3km’s pout of the city center. Kaikoura is a great little beach town with several seal colonies and easily seen earls sun bathing on the rocky shores."

Reviewed on 9 Dec 2024

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
The price is ฿4,684 per night from 4 Jan to 5 Jan
฿4,684
฿5,474 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2025
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! (134 reviews)
"Great experience"

Reviewed on 8 Oct 2024

Te Mahuru Retreat
Wacky Stays
Wacky Stays
2.5 out of 5
12 Kowhai Ford Road, Kaikoura
The price is ฿3,504 per night from 23 Dec to 24 Dec
฿3,504
฿4,611 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
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! (74 reviews)
"We stayed in the Gypsy truck, I liked the novelty of it. It was cute and quirky. The host was super helpful, and talked us through the features on arrival. Surprisingly, the shower was excellent. Doesn't appear that way on first impression, however perfect temperature, and lots of pressure. One suggestion ..."

Reviewed on 17 Nov 2024

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 ฿4,533 per night from 21 Jan to 22 Jan
฿4,533
฿5,213 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan 2025
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! (235 reviews)
Comfort and location
"Beautiful location. Room was perfect, comfortable beds and pillows. Blackout curtains and quiet. Clean, new premises. Would highly recommended"

Reviewed on 21 Dec 2024

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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 Fyffe House.

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