Kaikoura Flat Travel Guide

Kaikōura

Walking around Kaikoura Peninsula, New Zealand on a beautiful Spring day.
Walking around Kaikoura Peninsula, New Zealand on a beautiful Spring day.

Popular places to visit

Peninsula Walkway featuring general coastal views and rugged coastline

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 Kaikōura. 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 Kaikōura. Wander the seaside or discover the area's mountain views.

Fyffe View Ranch Adventure Park

Point Kean Seal Colony

4.5/5(11 reviews)

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

Point Kean Seal Colony

Fyffe House

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

Fyffe House

Kaikoura District Museum

4/5(3 reviews)

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

Kaikoura District Museum

Things to do

Kaikoura: Whale Watching Flight

Kaikōura Whale Watching Scenic Flight (40 Minutes)

Rp2.790.639
per adult
Kaikōura Whale Watching Scenic Flight (40 Minutes)
Whale tail splashing in water in the Kaikour whale watching tour in Christchurch New Zealand.

Full-Day Kaikoura Whale-Watching Tour

Rp3.754.678
per adult
Full-Day Kaikoura Whale-Watching Tour
Kaikōura: Zipline and Native Forest Adventure Trip

Kaikōura: Zipline and Native Forest Adventure Trip

Rp2.120.885
per adult
Kaikōura: Zipline and Native Forest Adventure Trip
EcoZop Kaikoura dual ziplines

Half Day Zipline Adventure in Kaikoura

Rp2.019.408
per adult
Half Day Zipline Adventure in Kaikoura
Seal Swim Kaikoura

Seal Swimming Tour from Kaikoura

Rp1.613.497
per adult
Seal Swimming Tour from Kaikoura
Picture 7 for Activity Kaikoura: Seal-Watching Pedal Kayak Tour

Kaikoura: Seal-Watching Pedal Kayak Tour

Rp1.410.541
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Kaikoura: Seal-Watching Pedal Kayak 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 Rp1.686.225 per night from 25 Mar to 26 Mar
Rp1.686.225
Rp1.939.159 total
25 Mar - 26 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach aparthotel in Kaikōura. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (415 reviews)
Modern room with nice facilities. Great for our 1 night pre whale watching early the next day.

Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026

The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura
Wacky Stays

Wacky Stays

2.5 out of 5
12 Kowhai Ford Road Kaikoura
The price is Rp1.630.903 per night from 1 Mar to 2 Mar
Rp1.630.903
Rp2.176.175 total
1 Mar - 2 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly B&B in Kaikōura. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Kaikoura Golf Club and Fyffe View ...
9/10 Wonderful! (80 reviews)
Super helpful staff. Explain where everything is. Go out of their way to assist you. Very clean upon arrival.

Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026

Wacky Stays
Te Mahuru Retreat

Te Mahuru Retreat

3.5 out of 5
233 Schoolhouse Rd Kaikoura Canterbury
The price is Rp2.443.001 per night from 12 Mar to 13 Mar
Rp2.443.001
Rp2.809.451 total
12 Mar - 13 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly B&B in Kaikōura. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Kaikoura Beach and Kaikoura District Museum ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (156 reviews)
Beautiful cottage with awesome large yard and well supplied kitchen including fresh eggs and condiments and our own grill. Also amazing dark sky stargazing and hot tub.

Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026

Te Mahuru Retreat
Sudima Kaikoura

Sudima Kaikoura

5 out of 5
Esplanade, 114 Kaikoura Canterbury
The price is Rp2.033.651 per night from 29 Mar to 30 Mar
Rp2.033.651
Rp2.338.699 total
29 Mar - 30 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Kaikōura. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (510 reviews)
Clean spacious room, great view over beach

Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026

Sudima Kaikoura
Alpine-pacific Holiday Park

Alpine-pacific Holiday Park

3 out of 5
69 Beach Road Kaikoura
The price is Rp1.297.226 per night from 5 Mar to 6 Mar
Rp1.297.226
Rp1.491.810 total
5 Mar - 6 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this holiday park in Kaikōura. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Kaikoura Museum and Kaikoura District Museum are ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (464 reviews)
Staff were friendly but were hanging around the room with cleaning supplies from 9am. Check out was 10am so this felt a little premature and awkward.

Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026

Alpine-pacific Holiday Park
Kaikoura Quality Suites

Kaikoura Quality Suites

3.5 out of 5
154 Beach Road Kaikoura
The price is Rp1.419.937 per night from 22 Mar to 23 Mar
Rp1.419.937
Rp1.632.928 total
22 Mar - 23 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Kaikōura. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (426 reviews)
Lovely room, spacious and clean! Great location too!

Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026

Kaikoura Quality Suites
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Other neighbourhoods around Kaikoura Flat

Person standing at lake with Kaikoura Seaward Range, Kaikoura South Island New Zealand

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
Beautiful unique adorable new zealand fur seal resting on the rocks spotted in Kaikōura Peninsula Walkway, Canterbury. Amazing marine mammals spotted in New Zealand

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

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