Activities & Stays

Experience the station first-hand with Kaikoura Wilderness Experiences & Puhi Peaks Hunting.

Your Adventure Starts Here

For guided wilderness experiences, Kaikoura Wilderness Experience offers walks and activities that bring the land to life – perfect if you want to learn the stories of the station, spend time in nature, and see this part of the Kaikōura ranges at a relaxed pace. If you’re looking to slow things down, our off-grid accommodation and retreats are all about comfort, seclusion, and the restorative quiet of the high country, with Dark Sky stays that make the night sky part of the experience. And for those seeking a true alpine challenge, Puhi Peaks Hunting provides access to some of the most dramatic private hunting terrain in the country—an experience as visually spectacular as it is physically rewarding.

Our Kaikoura Wilderness Experiences

Walks & Tours
Imagine a Place… where rugged mountains tower above, starry skies twinkle overhead, and untouched wilderness stretches as far as the eye can see. And amidst this breathtaking landscape, the air comes alive with the songs and calls of abundant native bird life. Come discover a place where the harmony of nature's grandeur and wildlife's beauty will leave you in awe.
Join us for unforgettable guided walks through diverse terrains and striking geological formations, where you may encounter rare and endangered wildlife protected under a QEII Covenant. Experience educational tours that feature interactive sessions on the station’s rich history, geology, biodiversity, and conservation efforts.
Stays & Retreats
Relax at Puhi Peaks Station with our eco-friendly, off-grid accommodations set amidst stunning mountain landscapes. Choose to stay in our cosy cabins or gather in our rustic woolshed for meetings and planning sessions, all while enjoying the tranquillity of nature. Enhance your experience with our Dark Sky overnight stay, which offers breathtaking views of the stars and the Milky Way right from your doorstep. Immerse yourself in a unique retreat where comfort, seclusion, and the beautiful wilderness of Kaikōura come together.
Puhi Peaks Hunting
Hunt the peaks of New Zealand’s highest private station, where the terrain rises from 400m to a staggering 2,600m. Combining traditional NZ hunting with breathtaking sub-alpine beauty, Puhi Peaks offers a pursuit that is as visually stunning as it is physically rewarding. Discover why seasoned hunters are consistently captivated by the scale, variety, and exclusivity of our rugged landscape.