Hire a fishing rod from the Kaiapoi i-SITE Visitor Centre

Kaiapoi, 'the river town of North Canterbury', is close to Christchurch, the Waimakariri River, and the Pegasus Bay coast, with the Kaiapoi River a central feature of the town.

Only 20 minutes north of Christchurch - visit Kaiapoi and stay for a while ...

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 Kaiapoi Bike Hire
Kaiapoi Bike Hire

Kaiapoi Bike Hire

05, July 2010

FOR CURRENT UP TO DATE INFORMATION ABOUT THE STATUS OF KAIAPOI, AS A RESULT OF THE EARTHQUAKE, PLEASE CLICK HERE FOR WAIMAKAIRRI DISTRICT COUNCIL.

Kaiapoi is easily accessed from the Northern Motorway, State Highway 1, just 20 minutes north of Christchurch.  When you enter Kaiapoi you will discover why the river town is a popular destination for locals and visitors.

The Kaiapoi river meanders through the town and is a popular playground for rowing, boating, fishing and the annual river carnival. Hire a bike and cycle the tracks alongside the river with views of the Kaiapoi township. The Kaiapoi Golf Course and the Kaiapoi Aquatic Centre are popular recreation places. Come on out and visit and discover why Kaiapoi is a place for family fun and was awarded New Zealand's most beautiful town in 2009.


A taste of Kaiapoi

Kaiapoi Map
01, March 2010
Popular places to visit in Kaiapoi are: 

 Let's Walk Kaiapoi is a colourful and fun map that will help you explore Kaiapoi on foot.
Adobe Acrobat DocumentLets Walk Kaiapoi

Kaiapoi - featured in Metropol, July 2010
Adobe Acrobat DocumentKaiapoi - a river runs through it


 


 

Kaiapoi Golf Club 

Enjoy a round of golf in a tranquil and peaceful setting of lush greens and mature trees.
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Kaiapoi on Williams

Tariff: from NZ$120

Six spacious luxury studio units located 10 minutes north of Christchurch airport.
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Kaiapoi on Williams
09, February 2009

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Kaiapoi Royal Heritage Week

The inaugral Kaiapoi Royal Heritage Week brings together several events with a heritage and community theme.These events are nearly all being held in central Kaiapoi near the river and historic port.
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