Kaikoura Flat Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Peninsula Walkway

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.

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

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

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

Activities

Whale watching in Winter

Whale Watching in Kaikoura by Boat

AU$165
per adult
72% of travellers recommend
Whale Watching in Kaikoura by Boat
Kaikoura: Whale Watching Flight

Kaikoura: Whale Watching Flight (Extended)

AU$183
per adult
Kaikoura: Whale Watching Flight (Extended)
Kaikoura: Extended Flight Whale Watching & Mountain Tour

Kaikoura: Extended Flight Whale Watching & Mountain Tour

AU$363
per adult
Kaikoura: Extended Flight Whale Watching & Mountain Tour
Jumping dolphins in Kaikoura dolphin swimming tour in Christchurch New Zealand.

Swim with Dolphins in Kaikoura

AU$374
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Swim with Dolphins in Kaikoura
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Kaikoura: Seal-Watching Pedal Kayak Tour

AU$128
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Kaikoura: Seal-Watching Pedal Kayak Tour
Private Seal Kayaking and Wildlife Tour in Kaikoura

Private Seal Kayaking and Wildlife Tour in Kaikoura

AU$124
per adult
Private Seal Kayaking and Wildlife Tour in Kaikoura
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Our pick of the best 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 AU$141 per night from 29 July to 30 July
AU$141
29 July - 30 July
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! (398 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 16 Jun. 2025

The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura
Te Mahuru Retreat

Te Mahuru Retreat

3.5 out of 5
233 Schoolhouse Rd, Kaikoura, Canterbury
The price is AU$142 per night from 28 July to 29 July
AU$142
28 July - 29 July
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 20 Apr. 2025

Te Mahuru Retreat
Wacky Stays

Wacky Stays

2.5 out of 5
12 Kowhai Ford Road, Kaikoura
The price is AU$189 per night from 28 July to 29 July
AU$189
28 July - 29 July
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 24 Mar. 2025

Wacky Stays
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 AU$442 per night from 29 July to 30 July
AU$442
29 July - 30 July
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 8 Jan. 2022

COLONIAL WAGON + sleepout - Wacky Stays - 6 UNIQUE rentals in Kaikoura
LargeExecutive House

LargeExecutive House

Kaikoura
The price is AU$415 per night from 30 July to 31 July
AU$415
30 July - 31 July
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 21 May 2025

LargeExecutive House
Yurt - Wacky Stays - six UNIQUE rentals in Kaikoura

Yurt - Wacky Stays - six UNIQUE rentals in Kaikoura

Kaikoura Township
The price is AU$345 per night from 1 Aug to 2 Aug
AU$345
1 Aug - 2 Aug
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 2 Jun. 2025

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

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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 Point Kean Seal Colony.

South Bay
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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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