Walking & Hiking in Kaikoura

Kaikoura on the South Island’s east coast is renowned for its unique wildlife and dramatic landscapes. The region offers a range of walking and hiking trails for all levels, from easy strolls to more challenging treks. As you plan your trip, consider the types of experiences you can have here – from coastal walks with potential dolphin sightings to hikes through native forests and up rugged mountain tracks.

To find the ideal spot for your next camping or caravan stay, browse the map and listings below. You’ll find a variety of options, including coastal campgrounds, rural caravan parks, and Department of Conservation (DoC) sites. Each listing provides essential information to help you plan your stay, from location details to available amenities. Use the filters and map to narrow down your search and find the perfect base for your Kaikoura walking and hiking adventure.