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Kakanui Travel Info

Number of reviews
239
Accommodation
85 hotels
Highest price
AU$350
Lowest price
AU$86
Reasons to visit
Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony, North Otago Museum and Auto Museum

Discover the Magic of Kakanui - Your Perfect Beachside Getaway

Welcome to Kakanui, a hidden gem on the stunning South Island of New Zealand. With its pristine beaches, breathtaking mountains, and warm hospitality, Kakanui is the ultimate destination for beach lovers and nature enthusiasts alike. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Kakanui has something for everyone. Explore the top attractions, find the best hotels, and make the most of your stay in this picturesque coastal town.

How to make the most of your stay in Kakanui

Kakanui is a beach lover's paradise, with its golden sands and crystal-clear waters. Spend your days basking in the sun, building sandcastles, or taking refreshing dips in the ocean. For the more adventurous, try your hand at surfing or paddleboarding. The beach is also a great spot for picnics and barbecues, so pack a delicious spread and enjoy a leisurely afternoon with friends and family.

When it comes to accommodation, Kakanui offers a range of options to suit every preference and budget. For a truly unique experience, consider booking a stay in a holiday home. These charming properties offer all the comforts of home, with the added bonus of stunning ocean views. If you're after a more secluded getaway, hideaway cottages are the perfect choice. These cozy retreats offer peace and tranquility, allowing you to unwind and reconnect with nature.

For those who prefer a touch of luxury, there are several top hotels in Kakanui that offer exceptional service and amenities. The Kakanui Oceanview Retreat is a popular choice, offering breathtaking views of the ocean and stylish, modern rooms. Another great option is the Bach Retreat Kakanui, which provides a cozy and comfortable atmosphere, perfect for a romantic getaway.

Top locations in Kakanui

  • Kakanui Beach: Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Kakanui Beach, with its golden sands and clear blue waters. Take a stroll along the shoreline, breathe in the fresh sea air, and let the gentle waves wash your worries away.
  • Kakanui Mountains: For those seeking a scenic adventure, the Kakanui Mountains offer stunning panoramic views and a range of hiking trails. Explore the rugged terrain and discover hidden waterfalls and native wildlife.
  • Kakanui Hideaway: Escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and find solace in the peaceful surroundings of Kakanui Hideaway. With its serene atmosphere and breathtaking views, this hidden gem is the perfect spot to relax and rejuvenate.
  • Kakanui Holiday Homes: Experience the ultimate beachside getaway in one of Kakanui's charming holiday homes. These well-appointed properties offer all the comforts of home, with the added bonus of stunning ocean views and easy access to the beach.
  • Kakanui Free: Enjoy the freedom of exploring Kakanui at your own pace. With its laid-back vibe and friendly locals, Kakanui offers a truly authentic New Zealand experience.

Now that you have a taste of what Kakanui has to offer, it's time to plan your dream getaway. Book your stay in this enchanting coastal town and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Kakanui?

Based on Expedia's traveller preferences, Watch the weather roll in along the coast with sea views from every room. is a top place to stay in Kakanui. Other good choices for your stay include Sea Breeze Apartment - Kakanui and Beachbach16 - Kakanui. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kakanui.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Kakanui has to offer?

Relaxed family accommodation close to the beach and river.: This highly rated holiday home rental in Kakanui offers a BBQ, a selection of books and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. Some other top choices in Kakanui are Watch the weather roll in along the coast with sea views from every room. and Beachbach16 - Kakanui. See all vacation rentals in Kakanui.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kakanui, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kakanui.

How is it staying in Kakanui?

Those travelling to Kakanui will definitely enjoy the sights to see and things to do. In Kakanui, there are 9 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Kakanui.

What is there to see in Kakanui?

Places to visit in the wider area include Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony, Oamaru Harbour and Oamaru Victorian Heritage Precinct. You'll also find Steampunk HQ and North Otago Museum in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Kakanui guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Kakanui?

The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 14°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 8°C. Average annual precipitation for Kakanui is 812 mm.

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