Take in the beachside beauty of Hokitika
The beaches, wildlife and glaciers are the perfect backdrop to your holiday home in Hokitika. This welcoming and walkable city entices travellers with its aquarium and camping. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.
Activities and attractions in Hokitika
Do you want to discover top things to see and do while you're in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that Hokitika has to offer. These are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- National Kiwi Centre (0.2 mi / 0.3 km)
- Lake Kaniere Scenic Reserve (0.3 mi / 0.5 km)
- Westcoast Treetop Walk (6.8 mi / 10.9 km)
- William Steyn Stonepainter (0.2 mi / 0.3 km)
- The Gold Room (0.2 mi / 0.3 km)
- Westland Greenstone Ltd (0.2 mi / 0.4 km)
Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Hokitika
Hokitika is famous for its beautiful ocean views, sunsets and wildlife. Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Hokitika is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Hokitika Beach (0.3 mi / 0.5 km)
- Lake Kaniere (12.1 mi / 19.5 km)
- Hokitika Gorge (16.7 mi / 26.8 km)
- Lake Kaniere Scenic Reserve (0.3 mi / 0.5 km)
- Glowworm Dell (0.8 mi / 1.2 km)
Seasonal weather in Hokitika
If you're hoping to enjoy some warm-weather activities on your holiday, February, January, March and December are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 15°C.
How to get to and around Hokitika
Fly into Hokitika (HKK), the closest airport, located 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from the city centre.