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Your Kaikoura Vacation

Its coastal scenery, wildlife and spectacular views are only some of the reasons to book a vacation package to Kaikoura. No matter your reason for coming to this mountainous city, you're sure to have a fabulous time. Fill your itinerary with tours of Kaikoura Beach, Peninsula Walkway and Point Kean Seal Colony, some of the top attractions you shouldn't miss during your trip to Kaikoura. A few clicks is all it takes to put together your ideal Kaikoura vacation on Expedia.

Where to stay in Kaikōura

Find the best Kaikōura areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Kaikōura
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South Bay

While there might not be top attractions in South Bay, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Peninsula Walkway and Fyffe House.

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Kaikoura Beach Vacation

Escape the stresses of daily life and let your mind, body and soul completely relax on your Kaikoura vacation. Few things are more invigorating than the smell of salty sea air and the soothing sound of waves crashing onto the shore. Organize your trip to Kaikoura the quick and easy way by choosing one of our Kaikoura vacation packages. Many visitors choose to base themselves near Kaikoura Beach, a must-see just 2 kilometres from the downtown area.

Things You Should Know About Kaikoura

  • Check into one of our Kaikoura beach hotels and experience the best this destination has to offer. Wander along the shore and be inspired by the stunning sunrises just steps from your doorstep.
  • Our private vacation homes, including Protea House and Middle Creek House, are a hit with visitors of all sorts. Consider the amenities and get set for your vacation in Kaikoura!
  • Kaikoura is home to around 690 people and offers lots to keep everyone busy. Ready to start planning some fun activities? Have a look at our Kaikoura things to do page.
  • Don't head home without checking out Kaikoura Beach, Peninsula Walkway and Fyffe View Ranch Adventure Park. With the cash you save through our Kaikoura vacation deals, you can see more top attractions like these.

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Kaikōura Hotel Deals

Sudima Kaikoura

Sudima Kaikoura

5 out of 5
Esplanade, 114, Kaikoura, Canterbury
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is CA $130 per night from Aug 31 to Sep 1
CA $130
CA $150 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (399 reviews)
"An incredible hotel, excellent staff, the rooms are fantastic. The food in the dining room was delicious. I don’t think I can fault this venue. We will be back."

Reviewed on Jul. 27, 2025

Sudima Kaikoura
Mondello Kaikoura

Mondello Kaikoura

3 out of 5
29 Beach Rd, Kaikoura, Canterbury
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is CA $89 per night from Aug 21 to Aug 22
CA $89
CA $103 total
Aug 21 - Aug 22
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (377 reviews)
"Great customer care services and great quality for the price paid"

Reviewed on Aug. 6, 2025

Mondello Kaikoura
Alpine-pacific Holiday Park

Alpine-pacific Holiday Park

3 out of 5
69 Beach Road, Kaikoura
The price is CA $59 per night from Aug 10 to Aug 11
CA $59
CA $69 total
Aug 10 - Aug 11
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (410 reviews)
"Beautiful view. Great front desk service. Clean tidy and great facilities Will stay again"

Reviewed on Jul. 20, 2025

Alpine-pacific Holiday Park
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What to do in Kaikōura

Whale watching in Winter

Whale Watching in Kaikoura by Boat

CA $148
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Whale Watching in Kaikoura by Boat
Kaikoura: Whale Watching Flight

Kaikoura: Whale Watching Flight (Extended)

CA $189
per adult
Kaikoura: Whale Watching Flight (Extended)
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Kaikoura: Seal-Watching Pedal Kayak Tour

CA $115
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Kaikoura: Seal-Watching Pedal Kayak Tour
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Kaikoura vacation package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Kaikoura getaway. However, a range of factors like the season, length of stay and your choice of hotel will influence how much your vacation to Kaikoura costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Kaikoura?
If you'd like to score a cheap Kaikoura vacation package, consider visiting in June, July and August. You'll generally find lower prices on flights and hotels during these quieter months — perfect for a budget-friendly break.
How many days is enough for Kaikoura?
You can see all the main sights in Kaikoura within a few days, including the must-see Fyffe House. If you want a longer Kaikoura vacation, check out which kind of activities and day trips are available nearby.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Kaikoura?
Kaikoura is a good vacation destination with attractions like Kaikoura Beach among the many things to keep you entertained. Whether you're travelling with the family or planning a trip with friends, a Kaikoura vacation promises a good time for everyone.
How to find the best Kaikoura package deals?
Begin your search for a Kaikoura package deal by entering your destination and preferred travel dates under our "Packages" tab. Then apply some filters, like "Property type" and "Popular locations," to fine-tune the results to your exact needs. You can also sort by "Package discount" and discover offers that come with huge savings. If you don't find the perfect Kaikoura package deal right away, just play around with your dates and search again. Bear in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Kaikoura escape underway.
Is it cheaper to book a Kaikoura vacation as a package?
Expedia vacation packages are designed to give you more bang for your buck. Bundle your flight, hotel and car rental into one great-value price and you could save hundreds of dollars. You'll generally get a better deal than booking each component individually. And you'll still have the flexibility to create a personalized Kaikoura vacation by choosing your preferred type of stay, airline and car class.
When to book a vacation package to Kaikoura?
If you're planning a spur-of-the-moment Kaikoura vacation, check out our last-minute deals that can be booked up to a week before you go. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can find amazing deals on your flights and hotels by booking ahead.
How to plan a trip to Kaikoura?

  1. Choose the perfect time to travel: Your schedule, favourite season and the type of weather you enjoy can all impact your decision on when to visit Kaikoura.
  2. Plan your budget wisely: In addition to the price of your accommodations, you should consider other expenses. These include food, transportation and flights. Also, set aside some extra funds for unexpected costs that may arise during your trip to Kaikoura.
  3. Decide how many days away: Start by listing all the activities and attractions you want to experience in Kaikoura. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, including any travel time.
  4. Bundle your airfare and accommodations: After you've settled on your travel dates and duration, book the right Kaikoura vacation package for you.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.