Kaikoura

Where to Stay

Aldephi Lodge
Adjacent to the sea front, they provide clean, warm & affordable accommodation in a cosy converted Historic Hotel. See advert on pg 43 of the 2013 CHILL mag.

26 West East
P: +64 3 319 5141
E: adelphilodge@xtra.co.nz
www.adelphilodge.co.nz

Mt Lyford Lodge
A beautiful log cabin style lodge at the base of Mt Lyford, an amazing mountain retreat, the perfect place to stay while skiing in the area. See advert on pg 42 of the 2013 CHILL mag.

P: +64 3 315 6446
E: enquires@mtlyfordlodge.co.nz
www.mtlyfordlodge.co.nz

Ocean Encounters

Encounter Kaikoura
Tours to swim with or watch the dusky dolphins or view the massive albatross and other seabirds up close. Visit the beachfront café with OZONE coffee, plus shop and gallery!

96 Esplanade
NZ Free Ph: 0800 733 365
E: info@encounterkaikoura.co.nz
www.encounterkaikoura.co.nz

Kaikoura Kayaks
Paddle with playful seals and have chance encounters with dolphins on our half day guided tours. Kayak school, hire, retail/online shop and Kayak fishing available. Like us on facebook!

19 Killarney St
NZ Free Ph: 0800 452 456
E: paddle@kaikourakayaks.co.nz
www.kaikourakayaks.co.nz

Don’t Miss

Best Coffee

Beachfront Cafe, Coffee Owl, Mt Lyford Lodge.

Where to Eat

Adelphi Bar & Restaurant – West End, The Whaler – West End, Beach House Cafe.

About Kaikoura

Kaikoura township is located on a rocky peninsula, with impressive mountains dropping to the ocean. There are numerous cafes and restaurants on the main street, a peninsula walkway that leads to the seal colony and world renowned surf breaks along the coast… plus Mt Lyford is just an hours drive away!

Nearby Ski Areas

Hanmer Springs

Hanmer Springs Ski Area, formerly known as Amuri, is a small club ski area with a tonne of personality and terrain suitable for all abilities. A long Poma lift and a rope tow access wide pistes or the ungroomed slopes.

Beginners are well catered to and a fixed grip rope tow provides the perfect stepping stone to the longer lifts. If you’re travelling or new to the sport they have on mountain gear rental and lessons for all abilities.

Mt Lyford

Mt Lyford is a fun and friendly ski area for all abilities. In recent years it’s been consistently the first to open and a fleet of groomers keep the pistes in great condition.

A variety of lifts service the area, including a long fixed grip rope tow for first-timers. Two platters and a T-bar open up plenty of sunny groomed slopes. For those wanting a powder fix the Terako Rope Tow offers 450m of vertical.