Kaikoura Flat

Kaikōura

Popular places to visit

Peninsula Walkway featuring general coastal views and rugged coastline

Peninsula Walkway

5/5(30 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

4.5/5(6 reviews)

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.

Mount Fyffe

Fyffe View Ranch Adventure Park

5/5(2 reviews)

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

Fyffe View Ranch Adventure Park

Point Kean Seal Colony

4.5/5(23 reviews)

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.

Point Kean Seal Colony

Kaikoura District Museum

4.5/5(3 reviews)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Kaikoura District Museum during your trip to Kaikōura. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's mountain views.

Kaikoura District Museum

Fyffe House

5/5(1 review)

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.

Fyffe House

Things to do

Whale watching in Winter

Whale Watching in Kaikoura by Boat

￥15,721
per adult
72% of travellers recommend
Whale Watching in Kaikoura by Boat
Private Kaikoura Whale Watching Day Trip from Christchurch

Kaikoura Whale Watching Day Trip from Christchurch

￥26,276
per adult
Kaikoura Whale Watching Day Trip from Christchurch
Whale tail splashing in water in the Kaikour whale watching tour in Christchurch New Zealand.

Full-Day Kaikoura Whale-Watching Tour

￥31,969
per adult
Full-Day Kaikoura Whale-Watching Tour
Kaikōura: Zipline and Native Forest Adventure Trip

Kaikōura: Zipline and Native Forest Adventure Trip

￥17,430
per adult
Kaikōura: Zipline and Native Forest Adventure Trip
Jumping dolphins in Kaikoura dolphin swimming tour in Christchurch New Zealand.

Swim with Dolphins in Kaikoura

￥35,900
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Swim with Dolphins in Kaikoura
Kaikoura: Extended Flight Whale Watching & Mountain Tour

Kaikoura: Extended Flight Whale Watching & Mountain Tour

￥34,597
per adult
Kaikoura: Extended Flight Whale Watching & Mountain Tour
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Kaikoura Flat Hotel Deals

The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura
The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura
3.5 out of 5
1 Kersage Drive - Ocean Ridge, Kaikoura
The price is ￥12,981 per night from Aug 5 to Aug 6
￥12,981
￥14,928 total
Aug 5 - Aug 6
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star beach aparthotel in Kaikōura. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (397 reviews)
"Very nice accomodation and a sincere thank you to Deka for your excellent customer service. Highly recommended. Will definitely stay here again."

Reviewed on Jun 16, 2025

The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura
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 ￥12,079 per night from Jul 15 to Jul 16
￥12,079
￥13,928 total
Jul 15 - Jul 16
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star family-friendly B&B in Kaikōura. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Kaikoura Beach and Kaikoura District ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (147 reviews)
Beautiful gardens
"The hosts were warm and friendly. Breakfast was good & plentiful. Hot tub was easy to use & very relaxing. Lovely gardens that are beautifully maintained. A bit of a distance from Kaikōura so glad we had a car."

Reviewed on Apr 20, 2025

Te Mahuru Retreat
Wacky Stays
Wacky Stays
2.5 out of 5
12 Kowhai Ford Road, Kaikoura
The price is ￥13,611 per night from Jul 19 to Jul 20
￥13,611
￥18,311 total
Jul 19 - Jul 20
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this eco-certified B&B in Kaikōura. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Kaikoura Golf Club and Fyffe ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (76 reviews)
"Great stay, quaint little cottage & the kids thoroughly enjoyed the animal feeding"

Reviewed on Mar 24, 2025

Wacky Stays
LargeExecutive House
LargeExecutive House
Kaikoura
The price is ￥27,107 per night from Jul 16 to Jul 17
￥27,107
￥39,677 total
Jul 16 - Jul 17
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this golf vacation home in Kaikōura. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Kaikoura Golf Club and Kaikoura District ...
10/10 Exceptional! (21 reviews)
Excellent choice
"Just what we wanted. Thanks so much"

Reviewed on May 21, 2025

LargeExecutive House
COLONIAL WAGON + sleepout - Wacky Stays - 6 UNIQUE rentals in Kaikoura
COLONIAL WAGON + sleepout - Wacky Stays - 6 UNIQUE rentals in Kaikoura
Kaikoura Township
The price is ￥32,687 per night from Jul 15 to Jul 16
￥32,687
￥42,109 total
Jul 15 - Jul 16
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this B&B in Kaikōura. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a garden. Popular attractions Kaikoura Golf Club and Fyffe View Ranch Adventure Park ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2 reviews)
Fabulous and Unique
"A fantastic wee spot just moments outside Kaikoura. The wagon is truely sensational to stay in with incredible views over Mt Fyffe. We really enjoyed feeding the animals with our 23 month old son."

Reviewed on Jan 8, 2022

COLONIAL WAGON + sleepout - Wacky Stays - 6 UNIQUE rentals in Kaikoura
Yurt - Wacky Stays - six UNIQUE rentals in Kaikoura
Yurt - Wacky Stays - six UNIQUE rentals in Kaikoura
Kaikoura Township
The price is ￥25,601 per night from Jul 15 to Jul 16
￥25,601
￥33,074 total
Jul 15 - Jul 16
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly B&B in Kaikōura. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a garden. Popular attractions Kaikoura Golf Club and Fyffe View ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (7 reviews)
Night in a Yurt
"Was a cozy stay for a chilly night! Great hosts with clear communication, was exactly as stated! Would stay at wacky stays again for sure. Nice clean and comfortable facilities."

Reviewed on Jun 2, 2025

Yurt - Wacky Stays - six UNIQUE rentals in Kaikoura
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Other neighborhoods around Kaikoura Flat

Small but beautiful town. Tons to do. Sadly my seal encounter got cancelled due to weather, but my dolphin encounter was the best thing I've ever done in my entire life. And I heard the whale watching was also phenomenal. When I get back to NZ

South Bay

While there might not be top attractions in South Bay, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Point Kean Seal Colony and Peninsula Walkway.

South Bay
Peninsula Walkway showing tranquil scenes

Kaikoura Peninsula

While visiting Kaikoura Peninsula, you might make a stop by sights like Point Kean Seal Colony and Peninsula Walkway.

Kaikoura Peninsula

Kaikoura Flat