Punakaiki

Travel Guide

Pancake Rocks which includes rocky coastline
Pancake Rocks featuring a river or creek and tranquil scenes
Punakaiki showing waves, rugged coastline and mist or fog
Punakaiki featuring a beach, rocky coastline and mountains
Punakaiki featuring a sunset, rugged coastline and a beach
Scenic Hotel Punakaiki
Scenic Hotel Punakaiki
4 out of 5
4237 State Highway 6, Punakaiki
The price is AED 355 per night from May 2 to May 3
AED 355
AED 408 total
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Punakaiki. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (696 reviews)
"The ocean views and sound the waves were awesome! Dinner at the restaurant was very good as well."

Reviewed on 2 April 2025

Scenic Hotel Punakaiki
Punakaiki Beachfront Motels
Punakaiki Beachfront Motels
3 out of 5
56 Punakaiki Road, Punakaiki
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AED 340 per night from Apr 29 to Apr 30
AED 340
AED 391 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Stay at this 3-star beach motel in Punakaiki. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Pororari River Track and Pancake Rocks are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (308 reviews)
"While check in was awkward, theroom was clean and comfortable. Very good meal at the Hotel part of the property."

Reviewed on 2 April 2025

Punakaiki Beachfront Motels
Gorgeous Character Bach
Gorgeous Character Bach
Punakaiki
The price is AED 319 per night from May 1 to May 2
AED 319
AED 405 total
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Stay at this vacation home in Punakaiki. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Pororari River Track and Pancake Rocks are ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (89 reviews)
Fabulous!
"Loved every minute of this stay, highly recommended."

Reviewed on 14 March 2025

Gorgeous Character Bach
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.
Gorgeous Character Bach
Gorgeous Character Bach
Punakaiki
Stay at this vacation home in Punakaiki. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Pororari River Track and Pancake Rocks are ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (89 reviews)
Fabulous!
"Loved every minute of this stay, highly recommended."

Reviewed on 14 March 2025

Gorgeous Character Bach
Treescapes
Treescapes
4 out of 5
4016 Coast Road, Punakaiki
Stay at this 4-star vacation home in Punakaiki. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and Netflix. Popular attractions Pororari River Track and Punakaiki Beach are ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (8 reviews)
"Nice clean property with decent view of ocean. Has amazing sunsets. Recommend owner add scrubber sponge for dish washing, more hand towels, and dish towels. Also recommend better labels on rubbish, recycle and compost bins because it was a total guess on how to distribute waste. Very good remote ..."

Reviewed on 22 March 2025

Treescapes
Punakaiki Beach Camp
Punakaiki Beach Camp
2 out of 5
5 Owen Street, Punakaiki
Stay at this campground in Punakaiki. Enjoy free parking, a beach locale, and a garden. Popular attractions Pororari River Track and Punakaiki Beach are located ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (46 reviews)
"Amazing location right on the beach and 10 minute walking to Pancake Rocks! Cabin was great with a small fridge and kettle, and had a nice private deck to sit out on. The shared kitchen was really helpful and the camp provided all the cooking supplies we needed!"

Reviewed on 21 March 2025

Punakaiki Beach Camp
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.

Reviews of Punakaiki

4.3
Top Destination
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5 - Excellent 40%
4 - Good
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4 - Good 50%
3 - Okay
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2 - Disappointing
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5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Nice quit area with pancake rocks, blow hikes, beach. Went in winter (June) so was very quit.

5/5 - Excellent

Jalyn

The Pancake Rocks and Blowholes walk was very easy to do. Truman Track was also easy and both felt very safe as I was alone.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Area is great hotel is disappointing

3/5 - Okay

Verified traveler

One restaurant. No food stores.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Gorgeous oceanfront area! Definitely worth a visit !

4/5 - Good

Erika

Make sure to visit the Pancake Rocks around high tide!