| a campground is available. offering views of the seaward kaikoura range, this relaxed motel with apartments and cabins is a 3-minute walk from the closest beach and 14 minutes on foot from kaikoura train station. basic cabins have shared or en suite bathrooms. amenities include outdoor hot tubs, a seasonal outdoor pool and a communal kitchen, plus a trampoline, bbq grills (surcharge) and coin-operated laundry facilities. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am. unassuming studios and 1- and 2-bedroom apartments come with kitchens, flat-screen tvs and wi-fi (fee); some provide balconies and mountain views
Omega Rental Cars Blenheim 1 hr 50
Seal Swim Kaikoura (12 min)
Family-owned tour service offering excursions for swimming & snorkeling with seals. Kaikoura Peninsula Walkway (9 min)
Ocean-hugging walkway with views from clifftops, plus a chance to see seabirds, seals & whales. Kaikōura Museum (14 min) The Emporium Kaikoura (2 min) Whale Watch Kaikōura (13 min)
Up close & personal encounters with giant sperm whales, seals & dolphins aboard a tourist vessel. Encounter Kaikoura (Dolphin Encounter) (3 min)
Marine facilities offering ocean boat rides to view pods of dolphins & swim with them in the ocean. Point Kean Viewpoint (9 min) Kaikōura Peninsula (6 min) Kaikoura i-SITE Visitor Information Centre (14 min) Kaikoura Peninsula (9 min)
Earless seals Kaikoura Llama Trekking (6 min) Fyffe House (6 min) Kaikoura Beach (17 min) Dolphin Encounter (3 min) | 
