Kaniere Travel Guide
Hokitika
Popular places to visit

Sunset Point
You can find out about the history of Hokitika with a trip to Sunset Point. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.
Te Waipounamu Maori Heritage Centre
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Te Waipounamu Maori Heritage Centre in Hokitika. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.
Lake Kaniere Scenic Reserve
Enjoy an outing to Lake Kaniere Scenic Reserve during your stay in Hokitika. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.
National Kiwi Centre
Enjoy an outing to National Kiwi Centre during your stay in Hokitika. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.
Jagosi Jade
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Jagosi Jade in Hokitika. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.
The Gold Room
Enjoy an outing to The Gold Room during your stay in Hokitika. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.
Top hotels in Kaniere

Beachfront Hotel
Very comfortable bed and nice shower. We loved the patio with the view of the ocean. We would definitly stay there again.
Reviewed on 28 Nov 2025

Shining Star Beachfront Accommodation
Polite and helpful staff. Small clean cabin neatly presented. with small clean functional bathroom. It had a kitchenette area for basic meal preparation. Bed was okay. Farm animals are on site and beach is only a few meters away.Laundry facilities are also on site Good for families. Wifi was ...
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025

Fitzherbert Court Motel
Big room with ample space. Kitchen is well-equipped, but some utensils need replacement due to overusage. Overall, a great stat!
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025

Jade Court Motor Lodge
Easy to find, full kitchen, walkable and very quiet.
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025

Hokitikas Kiwi Holiday Park and Motels
Separate building made for a mostly quiet night! Parking directly in front of the unit was convenient and the space was well thought out. Only annoyance was the ridiculously tiny sink in the bathroom! It’s made for ants.
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025

Stopforths Premium Accommodation
Friendly owners, clean, comfortable bed and great shower with above average toiletries. Everything you need for your stay.
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Kaniere

Blue Spur
While there might not be top attractions in Blue Spur, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Lake Kaniere Scenic Reserve and Te Waipounamu Maori Heritage Centre.
