Kaniere Travel Guide
Hokitika
Popular places to visit
Te Waipounamu Maori Heritage Centre
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.
National Kiwi Centre
Enjoy an outing to National Kiwi Centre during your stay in Hokitika. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.
Lake Kaniere Scenic Reserve
Enjoy an outing to Lake Kaniere Scenic Reserve during your stay in Hokitika. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.
Sunset Point
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.
Hokitika Glass Studio
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Hokitika Glass Studio in Hokitika. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.
Jagosi Jade
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Jagosi Jade in Hokitika. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.
Things to do
Hokitika: West Coast Tree Top Tower Zip Line and Walk
Top hotels in Kaniere
Beachfront Hotel
Location
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
Shining Star Beachfront Accommodation
Amazing stay! The room was so great and comfy and the staff so nice. Thank you for a wonderful stay!
Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026
Fitzherbert Court Motel
We found the staff very polite and helpful. The room was spacious and comfortable.
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
Stopforths Premium Accommodation
Its really a premium accommodation, home away from home. We booked a quadraple studio room and got upgraded to an apartment - thank you! Super clean and look brand new, with a spa tub too! We dont want to leave! We know where to stay next time we are back.
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Jade Court Motor Lodge
Clean room, comfortable bed, excellent shower, friendly hosts. My room was close to the main road, and affected by loud trucks passing by occasionally. Good value for money though.
Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026
Hokitikas Kiwi Holiday Park and Motels
Parking was a driveway that was part of our cottage.
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Kaniere
Blue Spur
While there might not be top attractions in Blue Spur, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Te Waipounamu Maori Heritage Centre and National Kiwi Centre.
