Kaniere Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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.
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.
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.
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.
Hokitika Museum
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Hokitika Museum during your trip to Hokitika. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.
Activities

Hokitika: West Coast Treetop Walkway Entrance Ticket

2-Hour Tower Zipline and Walkway Combo Private Guided Activity
Our pick of the best Kaniere Hotel Deals

Beachfront Hotel
Accommodation good but dining facilties poor in terms of staff and food offering at breakfast. Prepaid at $25 and was underwhelming!
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025

Shining Star Beachfront Accommodation
We stayed here for one night, beautiful little place. Desk staff was very friendly allowing us to check in early, easy parking right in front of the cabin. Room was clean and bed was comfortable. Complimentary tea and coffee in the room. Staff at the desk helped us find an “off the beaten path” glow ...
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025

Jade Court Motor Lodge
Was an overnight stay, clean comfortable and warm
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025

Fitzherbert Court Motel
Nice spacious one bedroom apartment with plenty of room. Clean, comfortable, warm and included everything needed for a short stay. Property is situated on the main road, though our room was toward the back so only minor noise from the road. A bit of a walk (around 10 minutes) to the town centre shops, ...
Reviewed on 2 Oct 2025

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

Stopforths Premium Accommodation
We really enjoyed
Reviewed on 17 Oct 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.
