Kaikoura Flat
Kaikōura

Visit Kaikoura Flat
Popular places to visit

Peninsula Walkway
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.
Mount Fyffe
Explore the great outdoors at Mount Fyffe and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Kaikōura. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Fyffe View Ranch Adventure Park
Enjoy an outing to Fyffe View Ranch Adventure Park during your stay in Kaikōura. Wander the seaside or discover the area's mountain views.
Point Kean Seal Colony
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.
Kaikoura Museum
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 District Museum
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.
Things to do

Kaikōura Whale Watching Scenic Flight (40 Minutes)

Kaikōura: Zipline and Native Forest Adventure Trip

Whale Watching in Kaikoura by Boat
Top hotels in Kaikoura Flat

The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura
Very nice shower, comfy bed, quiet, friendly welcome at check-in even though I arrived late! Super nice experience.
Reviewed on 15 Apr, 2026

Te Mahuru Retreat
Truly an awesome place to stay. Friendly and welcoming hosts, beautiful gardens, super well equipped rooms and two superb spa pools to relax in. Also handy is the lovely Irish pub and restaurant 5 minutes walk away. I highly recommend this accommodation.
Reviewed on 20 Apr, 2026

Wacky Stays
The place was great! Maybe not for everyone but perfect for anyone with kids or just looking for something a little different. We are seniors but have done a lot of camping and this was glamping at its best. We picked the yurt which had an outdoor kitchen and an external bathroom. Everything felt ...
Reviewed on 15 Mar, 2026

Sudima Kaikoura
Only fault I can think of is no toilet brush.
Reviewed on 28 Apr, 2026

Kaikoura Quality Suites
Perfect location for my whale watching trip.
Reviewed on 28 Apr, 2026

Alpine-pacific Holiday Park
It was a good clean cabin and outside view in morning was mesmerising .. showers were good with full pressure and plus Hot pools were icing on top ! Having Tea Coffee amenities or cups atleast in room or kitchen for regular guest would be good .. Rest staff were good helpful ! Will visit soon.
Reviewed on 28 Apr, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Kaikoura Flat

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 Peninsula
If you're spending some time in Kaikoura Peninsula, Peninsula Walkway and Point Kean Seal Colony are top sights worth seeing.



