Motel accommodation & activities in Kaikoura

Kaikoura which literary means ‘to eat crayfish’, (kai – to eat and koura – crayfish), is a beautiful town located on the East coast of New Zealand’s South Island.

Framed by the magnificent Southern Alps and the deep blue Pacific, Kaikoura is undeniably one of New Zealand’s most picturesque locations.

Located midway between Christchurch and Picton, this holiday destination serves up an eclectic mix of adventure, scenic splendour and holiday peace and quiet.

Holiday activities include snorkelling, 4WD tours, bush walking, hunting safaris, winery tours and marine life encounters.

Kaikoura is particularly popular for its rare marine life which includes, Sperm Whales, fur seals, penguins and dolphins.

Accommodation options in Kaikoura are wide-ranging, and designed to suit all tastes and budgets.

Kaikoura Motels:

• Alpine View Motel - Kaikoura
• Willowbank Motel, Kaikoura