Kia ora from Kaikōura!

Kaikōura is the most northern district in the Canterbury region located on the east coast of the South Island - only 2 hours drive from Picton or a 2.5hr drive from Christchurch.

Known for its magnificent scenery with the mountain ranges being so close to the sea, Kaikōura also benefits from a unique ocean environment providing a home to an astonishing variety of marine life. 

Kaikōura is a tourism destination with unique experiences, historic attractions mixing relaxing and exhilarating activities and to top it all up fresh seafood!

Few places in the world can boast of such natural wonders as those offered by land and sea in Kaikōura.

We invite you to discover what makes Kaikōura so unique, a place that's one of its kind; unlike anywhere else.