Whale-Watching ExpeditionsEmbark on an unforgettable adventure to spot magnificent whales, dolphins, seals, and a variety of pelagic birds right from the comfort of your hotel in Kaikoura, one of the rare places in the world where these incredible creatures can be viewed year-round.

Epic Sunset ViewsWitness breathtaking sunsets and take in the panoramic views of the snow-capped Seaward Kaikoura mountains from the extensive sun decks at Dusky Lodge, creating the perfect setting for relaxation and tranquility.

Shared Kitchen BondingPrepare a meal in the shared kitchens available at the lodge, which not only provides convenience but also serves as a great meeting spot for sharing stories and engaging with other travelers, creating memorable connections.

Outdoor Pool OasisTake a refreshing dip in the heated pool at the property and soak up the sun on the sun loungers, offering a resort-style experience amidst the beautiful surroundings of Kaikoura.

Hot Tub IndulgenceUnwind and rejuvenate in the hot tub after a day of exploring the area, allowing you to relax your muscles and soak in the soothing ambiance of Dusky Lodge.

Adventure PlanningSeek expert advice from the tour desk at the lodge to get personalized recommendations on outdoor excursions, including mountain climbing, hiking trails, and other thrilling activities to make the most of your stay.