POSTCARD FROM KAIKŌURA
Oct 13, 2019
3 minutes
FIRST, TAKE your time getting to Kaikōura. From Christchurch, you can explore the Alpine Pacific, New Zealand’s newest touring route, for 450km of ever-changing scenery that winds past country hamlets, art trails, alpine thermal pools and wild surf before reaching whale-watch central.
From Picton, head across the Wairau Plains, home to New Zealand’s classic sauvignon blanc, with 40-plus wineries and cellar doors. Then hit the coast road south, keeping an eye out for gravel roads heading seaward –
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