New Zealand's South Island Road Trips - Kaikoura Coast Trip (PDF Chapter)

This is the Kaikoura Coast chapter from Lonely Planet’s New Zealand’s South Island Road Trips guidebook.

The inter-island ferry port of Picton and New Zealand’s southern capital, Christchurch, are linked by a scenic highway wending through pretty countryside and along the wild Pacific Coast.

• discover the fantastic food, wine and setting at the Pegasus Bay Winery
• pick the right route with inspirational images and key trip highlights
• absorb the stunning mountain backdrop and encounter marine-mammals on Kaikoura Coast
• get around easily with colour maps and route directions in easy stages
• explore the pretty waterside town Picton, a hub for Marlborough Sounds adventures
• discover even more with detours and ways to link your trips

Coverage includes: Picton, Blenheim, Kaikoura, Gore Bay, Waipara Valley and Christchurch