Kaikoura, located in Canterbury, New Zealand, is a nature lover's paradise. With its stunning coastline and beautiful beaches, it offers a perfect getaway. The highlight of this charming town is its incredible whale watching and dolphin encounters. The tranquil forests and majestic mountains provide a serene backdrop for hiking and exploring. For those seeking adventure, surfing in the sea is a popular activity. Kaikoura boasts a range of hotels to cater to tourists, ensuring a comfortable stay. Don't miss out on this idyllic beach destination in Kaikoura.
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Alpine-pacific Holiday Park
Alpine-pacific Holiday Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (426)
The price is ₹4,384
₹5,068 total
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28 Oct - 29 Oct

Kaikoura Quality Suites
Kaikoura Quality Suites
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (342)
The price is ₹7,108
₹8,175 total
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22 Nov - 23 Nov

Sudima Kaikoura
Sudima Kaikoura
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (427)
The price is ₹12,471
₹14,342 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct

Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments
Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (562)
The price is ₹9,264
₹10,653 total
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Mondello Kaikoura
Mondello Kaikoura
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (393)
The price is ₹8,333
₹9,583 total
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30 Oct - 31 Oct

Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park
Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (317)
The price is ₹6,688
₹7,826 total
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30 Oct - 31 Oct
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Where to stay in Kaikōura
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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 Fyffe House.
Kaikoura Flat
While visiting Kaikoura Flat, you might make a stop by sights like Mount Fyffe and Kaikoura Beach.

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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.
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Kaikōura and related destinations
Whale watching boats depart daily to spot sperm whales, dolphins, and fur seals in Kaikōura's nutrient-rich waters. Seafood lovers shouldn't miss the famous crayfish sold from roadside caravans along the scenic coastal highway.

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Kaikoura Beach Motel
124 Esplanade, Kaikoura, Canterbury
The price is ₹6,563 per night from 4 Nov to 5 Nov
₹6,563
₹7,610 total
4 Nov - 5 Nov
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8.8/10 Excellent! (392 reviews)
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Category | Details |
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Location | Kaikoura, Canterbury, New Zealand |
What is Kaikoura known for? | Marine wildlife, whale watching, seal colonies |
Best time to visit | All year round, but peak season is from November to April |
Length of Stay | 2-3 days |
Weather | Mild temperate climate, with cooler temperatures in winter |
Don't miss | Whale watching tours, swimming with dolphins, Kaikoura Peninsula Walkway |
Cuisine | Fresh seafood, Maori-inspired dishes |
Places to visit | Kaikoura Peninsula, Ohau Point Seal Colony, Maori Leap Cave |
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