Kaikoura Peninsula Travel Guide
Kaikōura





Visit Kaikoura Peninsula
Stay near popular Kaikoura Peninsula attractions
Things to do

Whale Watching in Kaikoura by Boat
฿3,410
per adult
82% of travellers recommend

Kaikōura Whale Watching Scenic Flight (40 Minutes)
฿5,604
per adult

Kaikōura: Kayak Sunset Tour with Seal Sightings
฿2,754
per adult

Kaikoura: Seal-Watching Pedal Kayak Tour
฿2,754
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Top hotels in Kaikoura Peninsula

Sudima Kaikoura
Esplanade, 114 Kaikoura Canterbury
The price is ฿3,639 per night from 29 Nov to 30 Nov
฿3,639
฿4,184 total
29 Nov - 30 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Kaikōura. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (643 reviews)
"Rooms were spacious and upmarket. Shower was awesome"
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2026

Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments
126 Esplanade Kaikoura Canterbury
The price is ฿3,808 per night from 9 Nov to 10 Nov
฿3,808
฿4,380 total
9 Nov - 10 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Kaikōura. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and bike hire on-site. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (657 reviews)
"Overall a great place to stay and close to most facilities."
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2026

Kaikoura Quality Suites
154 Beach Road Kaikoura
The price is ฿2,292 per night from 22 Nov to 23 Nov
฿2,292
฿2,636 total
22 Nov - 23 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Kaikōura. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...

Alpine-pacific Holiday Park
69 Beach Road Kaikoura
The price is ฿1,597 per night from 8 Nov to 9 Nov
฿1,597
฿1,837 total
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this holiday park in Kaikōura. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Kaikoura Museum and Kaikoura District Museum are ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (508 reviews)
"The amenities and cleanliness of the place was five star. It was such a serene location and we had a great time. My only issue was their things to do around town book needed updating. A super minor thing that didn’t really impact us. Already planning the next stay!"
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2026

Alpine View Motel
146 Beach Road Kaikoura
The price is ฿2,463 per night from 29 Nov to 30 Nov
฿2,463
฿2,832 total
29 Nov - 30 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Kaikōura. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 12 beach bars. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions Kaikoura ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (569 reviews)
"A great place to stay. Very tidy and comfortable."
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2026

Mondello Kaikoura
29 Beach Rd Kaikoura Canterbury
The price is ฿3,080 per night from 23 Nov to 24 Nov
฿3,080
฿3,542 total
23 Nov - 24 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Kaikōura. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. Popular ...
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Where to stay in Kaikoura Peninsula
Find the best Kaikoura Peninsula areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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 Point Kean Seal Colony.

Kaikoura Flat
While visiting Kaikoura Flat, you might make a stop by sights like Mount Fyffe and Kaikoura Beach.



