Title: Visit Waipapa Bay: 2026 Travel Guide for Waipapa Bay, Canterbury | Expedia.com [Hotels in Waipapa Bay](https://expedia.com/Waipapa-Bay-Hotels.d6310087.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Waipapa Bay](https://expedia.com/Waipapa-Bay-Vacation-Rentals.d6310087.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Car Rentals in Waipapa Bay](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Waipapa-Bay.d6310087.Car-Rental-Guide)[Waipapa Bay Vacation Packages](https://expedia.com/Waipapa-Bay.d6310087.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Waipapa Bay ## Travel Guide ![Great pies, great smoothies and delicious crayfish!](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6310087/a973e60d-eb36-4971-8d78-cc4e10b4675d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Great pies, great smoothies and delicious crayfish!](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6310087/a973e60d-eb36-4971-8d78-cc4e10b4675d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Waipapa Bay - Waipapa Bay Hotel Deals - Vacation Rentals in Waipapa Bay ![Farm cottage in the picturesque Clarence Valley](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76510000/76502200/76502193/d6916939_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Farm cottage in the picturesque Clarence Valley Kaikoura Canterbury $119 nightly $133 total Feb 13 - Feb 14 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this family-friendly farm stay in Waipapa Bay. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attraction Okiwi Bay is located ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (34 reviews) Host was very welcoming. Cottage was a perfect place to recharge on our journey. Clean, cosy and comfortable. Thank you. Reviewed on Feb 6, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2%2F13%2F2026&endDate=2%2F14%2F2026&selected=76502193&PinnedHotelID=76502193&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6310087) ![Sudima Kaikoura](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75770000/75769200/75769176/1eddfa61_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Sudima Kaikoura Esplanade, 114 Kaikoura Canterbury $139 nightly $160 total Feb 18 - Feb 19 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Kaikōura. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (491 reviews) The room was very comfortable with an amazing sea view. It was quiet and staff friendly. The restaurant food was average and the seafood platter not worth the money! Reviewed on Feb 1, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2%2F18%2F2026&endDate=2%2F19%2F2026&selected=75769176&PinnedHotelID=75769176&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6310087) ![Alpine-pacific Holiday Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9629200/9629132/3378ae83_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Alpine-pacific Holiday Park 69 Beach Road Kaikoura $92 nightly $105 total Feb 16 - Feb 17 Total with taxes and fees Stay at this holiday park in Kaikōura. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Kaikoura Museum and Kaikoura District Museum are ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (450 reviews) Great compact accommodation Reviewed on Feb 6, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2%2F16%2F2026&endDate=2%2F17%2F2026&selected=9629132&PinnedHotelID=9629132&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6310087) [See all 181 properties in Waipapa Bay](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=2%2F10%2F2026&endDate=2%2F11%2F2026®ionId=6310087) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![Blue Seas Motel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624000/9623937/32bac902_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Blue Seas Motel 222 Esplanade Kaikoura Stay at this aparthotel in Kaikōura. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge), and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Fyffe House and Peninsula Walkway ... 9/10 Wonderful! (81 reviews) Clean and comfy studio. Located just across the street from the beach. Reviewed on Feb 5, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Kaikoura-Hotels-Blue-Seas-Motels-Kaikoura.h9623937.Hotel-Information) ![The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3600000/3595500/3595435/56628ed5_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura 1 Kersage Drive - Ocean Ridge Kaikoura Book a stay at this beach aparthotel in Kaikōura. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (414 reviews) Clean & comfortable Reviewed on Jan 29, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Kaikoura-Hotels-The-Fairways-At-Ocean-Ridge.h3595435.Hotel-Information) ![Kaikoura Luxury Apartments](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45750000/45744300/45744296/ab28154e_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Kaikoura Luxury Apartments 78 Esplanade Kaikoura Canterbury Book a stay at this luxury apartment in Kaikōura. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Kaikoura Museum and Kaikoura District ... 9.6/10 Exceptional! (46 reviews) Superb view from a lovely spacious apartment! Lovely cleaning staff and check in was super easy! We wished we could stay longer! 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Outre les baleines et les dauphins, vous aurez l'occasion de voir (de près, mais pas trop), le long des côtes, des colonies de phoques. [E] Kaikoura, on the north-east coast of New Zealand's South Island, is well known for its wild life. Beside whales and dophins, you'll find, along the coasts, a colony of fure seals (up close, but not too close). 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