Kaikoura Beach Tours and Activities

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298 Westside Motor Lodge

298 Westside Motor Lodge

4.5 out of 5
Upper Riccarton
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29 Oct - 3 Nov
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Auckland (AKL) to Christchurch (CHC)
9/10 Wonderful! (369 reviews)
Nice tidy property central to a lot of shops etc

Reviewed on 10 Aug. 2025

De Lago Motel Apartments

De Lago Motel Apartments

3.5 out of 5
Merivale
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17 Oct - 22 Oct
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Auckland (AKL) to Christchurch (CHC)
8.6/10 Excellent! (156 reviews)
Exactly as expected, nice, clean, quite.

Reviewed on 5 Mar. 2025

Carnmore Hotel Christchurch

Carnmore Hotel Christchurch

4 out of 5
Christchurch City Centre
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19 Sept - 26 Sept
found 11 hours ago
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Auckland (AKL) to Christchurch (CHC)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (754 reviews)
Welcome cookie was a perfect treat.

Reviewed on 10 Aug. 2025

Tours & day trips

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Kaikoura Whale Watching Day Trip from Christchurch

Kaikoura Whale Watching Day Trip from Christchurch

Activity duration is 9 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$300 per adult
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Cruises & boat tours

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Full-Day Kaikoura Whale-Watching Tour

Full-Day Kaikoura Whale-Watching Tour

Activity duration is 11 hours and 30 minutes
4.4 out of 10 with 9 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$365 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Kaikoura Whale Watching Day Trip from Christchurch

Kaikoura Whale Watching Day Trip from Christchurch

Activity duration is 9 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$300 per adult
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Water activities

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Private Seal Kayaking and Wildlife Tour in Kaikoura

Private Seal Kayaking and Wildlife Tour in Kaikoura

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$135 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Kaikoura Helicopters quad bike Adventure

Kaikoura Helicopters quad bike Adventure

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$930 per adult*
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Popular places to visit

Peninsula Walkway

Peninsula Walkway

4.5/5(81 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
Ohau Point Lookout

Ohau Point Lookout

4.5/5(101 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Half Moon Bay when you take a trip to Ohau Point Lookout. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.

Ohau Point Lookout

Kaikoura Museum

4.5/5(39 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Kaikoura Museum during your travels in Kaikōura. Wander the seaside or discover the area's mountain views.

Kaikoura Museum

Kaikoura District Museum

4.5/5(27 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

Fyffe House

4/5(13 reviews)

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

Point Kean Seal Colony

4.5/5(80 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

Top Kaikoura Beach Hotel & Accommodation Deals

Sudima Kaikoura

Sudima Kaikoura

5 out of 5
Esplanade, 114, Kaikoura, Canterbury
Sudima Kaikoura
Kaikoura Quality Suites

Kaikoura Quality Suites

3.5 out of 5
154 Beach Road, Kaikoura
Kaikoura Quality Suites
Alpine-pacific Holiday Park

Alpine-pacific Holiday Park

3 out of 5
69 Beach Road, Kaikoura
Alpine-pacific Holiday Park
Mondello Kaikoura

Mondello Kaikoura

3 out of 5
29 Beach Rd, Kaikoura, Canterbury
Mondello Kaikoura
Alpine View Motel

Alpine View Motel

3 out of 5
146 Beach Road, Kaikoura
Alpine View Motel
Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments

Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments

3 out of 5
126 Esplanade, Kaikoura, Canterbury
Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments
The White Morph - Heritage Collection

The White Morph - Heritage Collection

4.5 out of 5
92-94 The Esplanade, Kaikoura
The White Morph - Heritage Collection
Kaikoura Boutique Hotel

Kaikoura Boutique Hotel

4.5 out of 5
146 Esplanade, Kaikoura, Canterbury
Kaikoura Boutique Hotel
Kaikoura Beach Motel

Kaikoura Beach Motel

2.5 out of 5
124 Esplanade, Kaikoura, Canterbury
Kaikoura Beach Motel
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