Walking & Hiking in Waitaki, Canterbury

If you're looking for a mix of scenic coastal routes and rugged mountain trails, Waitaki in Canterbury has plenty to offer. This region is known for its diverse landscapes, from the Southern Alps to the Pacific coast, making it an ideal destination for walkers and hikers of all levels.

As you plan your trip, you can find a range of camping and caravan options to suit your needs. From coastal sites with ocean views to more secluded spots surrounded by native bush, there's something for everyone. Use the map and listings below to find your ideal spot, whether you're looking for a basic campground or a more developed facility with amenities. Browse the options to get a sense of what's available, and start planning your walking and hiking itinerary in Waitaki.