4/5 - Good
A day is more than enough.

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

You'll appreciate the beaches during your time in Kaniere and you might want to plan a stop by Lake Kaniere Scenic Reserve and Te Waipounamu Maori Heritage Centre while you're in the area.

Room was decent, but some in the annex have no beach view. Staff was very quick and helpful when we had to change rooms due to an issue with some outlets in our first room.
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025

Lovely beachside chalet could hear the sea which was great. Sun trap in the evening. Had everything we needed for one night, nice shower and good WiFi. Brilliant sunset from the beach and glow worms were good too!
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025

Lovely spacious accommodation
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025

Excellent place to stay in Hokitika! The entire place was spotless and tastefully decorated. We would have loved to stay for more than a night but unfortunately were on a tight schedule. Communication with the host was easy and response to questions were quick. Location is central and close to some ...
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025

The apartment was beautifully decorated and spotlessly clean. Owen was very friendly and helpful. Really loved the fact that there was fruit, yoghurt, juice and bread for breakfast.
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025

The property was spacious, comfortable, clean, tidy and very relaxing. Excellent communication with hosts and lovely place to stay.
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025

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.
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.
Enjoy an outing to National Kiwi Centre during your stay in Hokitika. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.
Enjoy an outing to Lake Kaniere Scenic Reserve during your stay in Hokitika. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Hokitika Glass Studio in Hokitika. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Jagosi Jade in Hokitika. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

A day is more than enough.
I love Hokitika it’s a great place to visit people are very friendly & helpful it’s a beautiful area to visit
Wasn't a lot to do, retail had short and unsual hours
If you are e interest d in jade there are plenty of shops that buy jade from.
The bush walks over the historic gold mineing areas.. Trying to understand the hard work and the poor conditions the people worked and lived in back then..
As we are very interested in family history, we visited Stafford,Ross, and Hokitika cemeteries, Over all gave us so much history about the formations about all these communities,what amazing people these first settlers were
