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Donegal House | |
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Donegal House is an Irish Pub where you can get a hearty meal out in the country. There is a large parking area, with power and water for self-contained motor caravanners. | |
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Pohowere Beach | |
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Pohowere Beach has a large parking area where certified self-contained motor caravanners can freedom camp for one night every 28 days. | |
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i-Site Motorhome Parking | |
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There is a large parking area in front of the Kaikoura i-Site which has been set aside for large motorhomes and caravans to freedom camp inside the town. | |
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Kaikoura Whale Watch | |
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Kaikoura Whale Watch is one of the outstanding attractions when visiting Kaikoura. There is plenty of parking for large vans, and a cafe inside the reservations building | |
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Jimmy Armers Campervan Parking | |
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Jimmy Armers Campervan Parking is a roadside parking area overlooking the beach and close to the Kaikoura Seafood and Iced Gelato Icecream kiosks. | |
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Karaka Lobster | |
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Karaka Lobster is cafe where you can purchase local fresh lobster and other delicacies, making it a nice lunch stop while travelling along the Kaikoura coast. | |
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Ohau Point Lookout | |
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The Ohau Point Lookout provides are parking area and viewing platform for visitors to watch the seals in their natural habitat. | |
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The Store Kekerengu | |
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The Store at Kekerengu offer fine dining, or cafe lunches, with a view over the bay. Overnight parking is allowed for self-contained motor caravanners. | |
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Peketa Beach Holiday Park | |
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Peketa Beach Holiday Park is about 8 km south of Kaikoura and a large campsite with direct access to the beach, good fishing, and a quiet location. | |
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Koura Bay Lodge | |
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Koura Bay Lodge is a really nice country location with a golf course and quality restaurant. Self contained motor caravanners can park overnight in their carpark. | |
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Nins Bin | |
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Nins Bin has an off road parking area where you can try out some of Kaikoura's famous sea food delicacies | |
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Seafront Car Park | |
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The Seafront Car Park in Kaikoura town overlooks the harbour and has a pedestrian footpath into the town centre. Freedom camping is allowed in certified self-contained vans. | |
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Kaikoura New World | |
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The Kaikoura New World has a large parking area making it a good choice for motor caravanners to top up with groceries. | |
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Meatworks | |
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Meatworks is a series of parking areas along the Kaikoura coast where freedom camping is available for self-contained motor caravanners | |
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South Bay Domain PDS | |
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There is a public dump station in South Bay Domain - a very pleasant and popular waterfront reserve. | |
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Kaikoura Trotting Club | |
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Wakatu Quay Reserve | |
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There is a pleasant reserve at the Wakatu Quay - a nice location for a quiet lunch break. | |
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Paia Point Campsite | |
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The Paia Point Campsite is the northern most of the Kaikoura Coastal Campsites, and is also directly on the beachfront, but only includes a small toilet. | |
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Kaikoura Top 10 Holiday Park | |
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The Kaikoura Top 10 Holiday Park is about 1.5 km north of the Kaikoura town centre and provides quality campground facilities. | |
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Alpine Pacific Holiday Park | |
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The Alpine Pacific Holiday Park is just under 2 km north of the Kaikoura town centre and offers a quality environment for motor caravanners. | |
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Peketa Beach Carpark | |
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Peketa Beach Carpark is a great place to stop for lunch, and possibly for overnight parking if you're self-contained. | |
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Omihi Campsite | |
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The Omihi Campsite is one of the Kaikoura Coastal Campground group and provides beachfront parking, and includes power and toilets. | |
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Scarborough St Reserve | |
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Scarborough St Reserve has a large parking area where certified self-contained motor caravanners can stay overnight. | |
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Okiwi Bay Safe Stopping Area | |
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Okiwi Bay Safe Stopping Area is one of several places travelers can stop along the Kaikoura coast highway. | |
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The Pier Hotel | |
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The Pier Hotel is a popular watering hole, providing pub meals overlooking the harbour. They also act as a park over property for self-contained motor caravanners. | |
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Boat Harbour Campsite | |
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Boat Harbour Campsite is the first of the Kaikoura Coastal Campsites as you're driving north. It's located right on the beach and offers all the usual facilities | |
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Okiwi Bay Beach Parking | |
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Okiwi Bay Beach Parking is a large parking area off SH2 and looking out over Okiwi Bay. It should be ok for self-contained motor caravanners to park overnight. | |
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Te Ana Pouri | |
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Te Ana Pouri is another safe stopping area along the Kaikoura coast highway. | |
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Paparoa Point | |
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The carpark at Paparoa Point is in a stunning location overlooking the harbour, but it is no longer really suitable for freedom camping in self-contained vans. | |
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The Staging Post Campground | |
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The Staging Post provides a rural camping environment over the summer holiday period. | |
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Goose Bay Campsite | |
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The Goose Bay campsite includes the main reception for the 4 Kaikoura Coastal Campsites, and includes a dump station as well as the usual campsite facilities. | |
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Kaikoura Motels and Backpackers | |
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The RV Explorer - A1 Kaikoura Motels and Holiday Park is at the northern end of the town, and within walking distance of the town centre for shopping and eating out. | |
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