Kaikōura
Travel Guide
Visit Kaikōura
Where to stay in Kaikōura
South Bay
While there might not be top attractions in South Bay, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Peninsula Walkway and Point Kean Seal Colony.
Kaikoura Peninsula
While visiting Kaikoura Peninsula, you might make a stop by sights like Peninsula Walkway and Point Kean Seal Colony.
Kaikoura Flat
If you're spending some time in Kaikoura Flat, Mount Fyffe and Kaikoura Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Sudima Kaikoura
"Very clean and comfortable. Spacious room. Staff were polite and welcoming. Nothing negative to say."
Reviewed on 2026/5/23
Kaikoura Quality Suites
"Spacious room, easy drive into town and attractions"
Reviewed on 2026/5/23
Alpine-pacific Holiday Park
"Tired room, badly patched walls. Good amenities, hot tub is great, bright room at night, curtains were not v good"
Reviewed on 2026/5/7
The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura
"Very nice shower, comfy bed, quiet, friendly welcome at check-in even though I arrived late! Super nice experience."
Reviewed on 2026/4/15
Barnacle Bills
"The kitchen was great, it’s a lovely cottage set in beautiful gardens."
Reviewed on 2026/4/28
Bay Cottages
"Super great little place with courteous hosts !"
Reviewed on 2026/1/24
Popular places to visit
Peninsula Walkway
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.
Point Kean Seal Colony
Find out about the history of Kaikōura when you spend time at Point Kean Seal Colony. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's mountain views.
Mount Fyffe
Explore the great outdoors at Mount Fyffe and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Kaikōura. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Fyffe House
You can learn about the history of Kaikōura with a visit to Fyffe House. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's mountain views.
Kaikoura Museum
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Kaikoura Museum during your travels in Kaikōura. Wander the seaside or discover the area's mountain views.
Fyffe View Ranch Adventure Park
Enjoy an outing to Fyffe View Ranch Adventure Park during your stay in Kaikōura. Wander the seaside or discover the area's mountain views.
