Kaniere Travel Guide
Hokitika
Popular places to visit

Sunset Point
You can find out about the history of Hokitika with a trip to Sunset Point. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.
Te Waipounamu Maori Heritage Centre
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Te Waipounamu Maori Heritage Centre in Hokitika. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.
Lake Kaniere Scenic Reserve
Enjoy an outing to Lake Kaniere Scenic Reserve during your stay in Hokitika. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.
National Kiwi Centre
Enjoy an outing to National Kiwi Centre during your stay in Hokitika. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.
Hokitika Glass Studio
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Hokitika Glass Studio in Hokitika. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.
Jagosi Jade
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Jagosi Jade in Hokitika. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.
Things to do

Hokitika: The National Kiwi Centre Tickets

Hokitika: West Coast Tree Top Tower Zip Line and Walk

Hokitika: West Coast Treetop Walkway Entrance Ticket

2-Hour Tower Zipline and Walkway Combo Private Guided Activity
Top hotels in Kaniere

Beachfront Hotel
Great accommodation and location. Staff were nice and there is a restaurant onsite.
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025

Shining Star Beachfront Accommodation
Very clean and spacious. Beds were very comfortable. Had a unit by the ocean and it was great. Glo worrms across the road were great to walk to.
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025

Fitzherbert Court Motel
unit very clean and a great size. Had everything needed. staff and manager very friendly and helpful Most certainly will return if I am ever back that way
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025

Jade Court Motor Lodge
We stayed 1 night at Jade Court, in unit #1 which is right on the roadside so we found it very noisy with truck's going past all night long to the local dairy factory. The photos on expedia showed a modern bathroom however our unit had not been refurbished so it looked quite tired. The motel is very ...
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025

Hokitikas Kiwi Holiday Park and Motels
Clean rooms, friendly staff, family friendly.
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025

Stopforths Premium Accommodation
The room was spotless and the reception A1
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Kaniere

Blue Spur
While there might not be top attractions in Blue Spur, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Te Waipounamu Maori Heritage Centre and National Kiwi Centre.


